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Check out the UI element in the top left hand corner of these screenshots – it’s combined with another element in one, and it’s completely mis-aligned in another.

Weird.

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Is not that I’ve got Bejeweled 2 installed, but that the icon for it has a black border around the jewel to create the illusion of transparency; since the Springboard background is black, they’ve made their icon as well.

That’ll all change with iPhone OS 4.0 and it’s customisable Springboard backgrounds though, so here’s hoping we’ll see the end of these hacks*.

* actually, upon further consideration it seems as though there’s no official way to make your icon transparent – all the other icons that don’t fill out the 57×57 pixels have black around their edges, as well (Peggle, Plants vs Zombies).

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Click to embiggen.

1. Take a couple of shots.
2. Use AutoStitch to magically assemble them together.
3. ?????
4. PROFIT!

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What exactly is a stroessner, you say?

A quick Google tells me it’s a person – Alfredo Stroessner was the president of Paraguay at one point in time.

Well, now you know.

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For those of you wondering, yes, that’s a 17″ LCD box it’s sitting next to.

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