Guardian Shield

Spent all night making this in lieu of sleep. Intended on using it as a background for a custom google chrome theme, but it didn't work out because the most visited websites obstructed the shield Attribution line reads:

1) All stock used was either personal or public domain.
2) you MAY use this image as a wallpaper.
3) you MAY resize as needed.
4) you MAY
NOT edit, alter, or use this image in any other way.
5) you MAY NOT redistribute or make this image commercially available, please forward all inquiries and requests to SingularityComplex.Deviantart.com.
6) Thank You!

Font used was Northwood High.
Earth acquired from wikimedia commons.
Background stars acquired from NASA.
Everything else is mine.

Fractal used to give the earth that checkerboard pattern was made using Apophysis 7X.

Thanks for looking, and feel free to COMMENT NOW!!!