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10 Free Textures from Dribbble

Gisele Muller — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:10:27 +0000

Dribbble is definitely a great source of inspiration, and is also a good source of high quality free material. From PSD Files to icons and many other things, you can find a lot of nice free stuff over there. It’s really nice to check out how many good designers share their creations for free at Dribbble. It’s definitely a network to keep an eye on. Today we gathered a few free textures from Dribble to show you, so make sure to check out each designer’s page to download some goodies.

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21 Free Textures for your Delight

Gisele Muller — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:33:18 +0000

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We do love the work of browsing around to gather nice freebies for our readers. We do that so you know that when you need a new font, texture, psd, etc, you can count on us. Today we gathered some free textures to help you increase your design resource library. Click on the images to be redirected to the website where we found them. Enjoy.

23 Free Textures for your Delight

Gisele Muller — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:50:50 +0000

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Here at WDL, we take great pride in being able to find useful freebies and share them with our readers. It saves you time, and allows you to focus on creating, instead of hunting. Here you will find 23 free textures to add to your resource library. Remember that textures can always add a nice touch to a website or other design project when used properly.

20+ Free Textures for your Delight

Gisele Muller — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:05:20 +0000

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As you know, here at WDL we like to find freebies and share them with you. It saves you time, and you can focus on doing what’s important, like creating amazing designs. So for today, we’ve rounded up some really nice textures. Whether it’s used in a small area or as a web site background, textures can do a lot for a design. A lot of texture or just a little can go a long way in adding depth depth and setting mood for a design. I hope you find these useful.

30 Brilliant Examples of Texture in Web Design

Tomas Laurinavicius — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 04:22:38 +0000

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Textures are being used in every sort of design. Nowadays you can see beautiful textures used in business cards, mobile apps and definitely in website designs. There are lots of high quality textures available in the market as well as free ones that can help you to achieve brilliant results. Appropriate use of texture helps to create realistic and detailed feel to a design. In this showcase you will find 30 fresh examples of textured websites featuring minimalistic, clean, subtle and grunge textures. Hope you’ll find this collection useful and inspiring.

Quantum – Business WordPress Theme

Cake Sweet Cake

The Impressto Web Design Bundle

Unﬁnished Business School

Unlayered

ResumeBaking

BigEye Creative

Zoltan Hosszu

Mad About Makeup

Matt Bond

iPhone Icon Design

Leitmotiv

rShahin

STAYA STAYA

Label my Coffee

Balencic

La Web Shop

El Passion

Arjan Jonker

Phillip Caudell

Cultural Solutions

Catcher’s Performance Summary

Intrinsic Studio

Jon Wallace Design

Delicham

Railroad Revival Tour

Malak.be

Definitio

Jarad Johnson

Pixel Stadium

40 Excellent Examples of Texture in Web Design

Gisele Muller — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:22:35 +0000

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Whether you’re taking the subtle approach or using a lot of it, texture is an excellent way to add depth and interest to a web design. Last week we posted some free texture packs for you to use in your design, but this week we’re looking to give you some inspiration when it comes to using texture. From subtle scratches and grain to heavy paper textures, you’ll see a wide variety of texture uses in this collection. So here are 40 Excellent Examples of Texture in Web Design.

August Interactive

Ally Creative

Big Related

Almighty

Symbolicons

Woodinville Whiskey

Adam Butler

Ryan Scherf

Iggmack – Portfolio of Erik Iggmark

Dunnellon

Night Owl Interactive

Scoutmob

Teixidó

Kim – The Movie

Cascade Brewery

89 Bytes

Shelly Cooper

Operation Upcycle

Dropr

Kylem Kramer

Bokche Creative Studio

Boho Girl

Never end Design

Iron Iron

Cure

Threadbird

Premium Pixels

Bencurious

Musicians Corner

Agency Ball

AdPacks

Bottle Rocket Creative

Pop the Box

Amazee Labs

Word Refuge

Midtsommerjazz

Sarah Camp

International Storytelling Center

Shaping the Page

Third Culture Studios

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50 Inspiring Examples of Texture in Web Design

Gisele Muller — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:24:43 +0000

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Our first post showcasing 50 Inspiring Textured Web Designs was a success and we received many nice comments and great feedback from you guys – something we love by the way. So, based on that and also to show you that textures are a hit and there is always something new popping up, we gathered this fresh list of textured sites. With this list you will be able to see that a great choice of texture can really help your design, from delicate and really subtle textures to strong and colorful ones, they are indeed versatile and stylish.

Kritzel Music

Trapp Family Lodge

Solid Giant

CouchCreative

Rocket Club

Pilates El Paso

New Adventures in web design

Vector Stories

SimpleBits

W+K Studio

Hummingbird and Maskarade

Life Church

Frexy

e-One

Justin Cosgrove

MapBox

Reklama-Audio

Carlos

Cafundo Estudio

Creative Connection

Enliven

Sanctuary T Shop

Cooper Graphic Design

bahur78

Collision

Thomas Bishop

Harry Ford

Hugs for Monsters

Jason Stockman

David Hellmann

All for Design

brows portfolio

Miles Dowsett

Ali Felski

a simple measure

Rachel Comey Men’s

All Star Lanes

Figtree Network

Jumbalaya

United Pixelworkers

GreenOlivz

weblounge

Marie Catribs

Allen Solly

Salt of the Earth

six11ink

Cannolificio Mongibello

bright creative

Francesco Molezzi

arqandgraph

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Site Inspire

50 Inspiring Textured Web Designs

Gisele Muller — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:05:49 +0000

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After showing you A Showcase of Clean White Web Designs a couple weeks ago, it’s time for us to add some textured designs to our lists. Textures are a great way to give a special touch to a website. They can be used in a specific part of the layout – the header/footer, for example, or they can be used in the whole page as a background. The thing is that textures are versatile, beautiful and stylish. So here are 50 excellent examples of textures in web design to inspire you.

ok.cogaoke.com

theiheartfilm.com

scheppsdesign.com

giantantmedia.com

adflavor.net

Voices of Haiti

maggietaylor.com

jamesmli.net

freshlimesoda

monkeyworks illustration

jeroenhoman.com

Chalet Minouchet

LogicbombMedia

swiths.com

established1986.com

crush + lovely

Walk to Washington

DPS – Designer Peter Steven

harmonyrepublic.com

bikeandsaddle.com

Istok Pavlovic

spoutcreative.com

custodialabuse.org

the Blizzards

the darling tree

giantantmedia.com

frisk web

villadario.it

Min Tran’s Blog

nickstedt.de

theseen.biz

colazionedamichy.it

Jobs on The Wall

goodbytes.be

Healthy Harvest

dnadarwin.org

spoongraphics

Inspire 2010

kilian muster

carolrivello

xgraphica.com

Ronnie Wright

Camille Boidron

Divensis

KalyanChatterjee

designfabrika

thinkup.org

corvus

pixelthread

baneydesign

30 Awesome Textures for Creating Subtle Grunge Designs

Henry Jones — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:54:51 +0000

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Websites that possess a “subtle grunge” style are some of my favorites. Electric Pulp and Function are excellent examples of this particular style. If you’re wanting to achieve this look in one of your upcoming designs, these textures will come in handy.

psychosomatic texture

textures 66 (6 textures)

Trials and Tribulations

Subtle Grunge 2

Subtle Splat Texture

Subtle Scratches 2

Untitled Texture CXVII

Texture 73

Grungy paper texture v.5

Subtle Grunge Textures (8 textures)

stocktexture4

textures 77 (7 textures)

25 Excellent Examples of Using Texture in Web Design

Henry Jones — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:24:45 +0000

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Here on WDL, I’ve shown you where to find plenty of amazing free textures, and we’ve given you some exclusive textures as well. Now that you have access to all these resources, I want to give you some inspiration for how you might use them in web design. You’ll notice that some of the designs below make heavy use of textures, while others take a more subtle approach. Each method works well and compliments the content while adding lots of visual interest.