Patternify is a free-to-use web application for designing stripe patterns without using any image editing application.
The pattern can be drawn pixel-by-pixel over a custom-sized canvas, where the design can be previewed live, with the colors and opacity wanted
Once it is complete, the output can be downloaded as a .PNG file or you can use the generated base64 CSS code instead.
Patternify also creates a unique link for each pattern design for easily sharing them with others.
Sometimes a design requires little touches for becoming awesome rather than standard. It can be colors, fonts or the objects like icons, images and textures.
This time, WRD is sharing a set of 12 exclusive, free and high-quality liquid textures to spice up your designs.
They are sized 2835*4252px and come in .JPG format (total download size is ~56mb).
Textures are free to be used in personal and commercial projects (no attribution required) but can not be resold or re-distributed.
About the designer: Texturequalitypro.com is a website for creative and free textures + backgrounds where well-categorized fresh images are uploaded every month.
It is also a community where members can download and upload pictures to share with others.
The usage of brick textures are pretty popular as they are one of the major items of a grunge look.
Here are 10 detailed, high-quality (3543*2362px) and free brick textures in .JPG format that are created exclusively for WRD readers.
About the designer: Texturequalitypro.com is a website for creative and free textures + backgrounds where well-categorized fresh images are uploaded every month.
It is also a community where members can download and upload pictures to share with others.
Info: The download package is a .zip file & sized 52.2mb.
P.S. The textures can not be distributed in any other media. Please refer to this page if you mention them on your website. Thanks very much for that.
Tileables is a website which creates and shares various sets of beautiful repeating patterns.
They are designed to be applied to the backgrounds in Photoshop via the pattern overlay layer style, with steps:
open layer styles on chosen layer.
choose pattern overlay.
open submenu and Replace Patterns.
choose our pattern file and pick a pattern.
don’t forget to tinker with the settings!
Currently, there are 4 sets where each set includes ~20 items, new ones are added frequently and they can be used in both free or commercial projects.
TexturePalace is a website which shares 200+ premium-but-free textures that we can use to decorate our designs.
All textures are converted from camera RAW data where the picture size is 3400px*2400px (or more).
The textures are well categorized like ground, nature, grunge, metal, etc. & they are free to be used in both personal or commercial projects.
Bgrepeat is a website that shares 100+ free repeating backgrounds to beautify your designs.
Most of the backgrounds are minimalistic & various colors of each are presented.
You can easily sort bakgrounds according to their popularity, view larger versions & download them (.JPG format).
Upperx is a set of 100+ free grunge textures with a nice little story.
They are photographed from the old, oxidized, metallic & graffiti-painted doors at Barcelona's Poblenou, an old industrial neighborhood now in full transformation.
All images are in .JPG format, 850*637px size & 72 PPI resolution.
Textures are handy design elements that can beautify the complete output very easily.
Textur.es is a simple website which presents quality & free textures.
It is a community-powered resource where anyone can submit new textures.
Currently, there are 50+ unique images & new ones are added regularly.
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Repper is a free web-based application for creating patterns from any image.
It is possible to upload a custom image or use a random image that Repper provides to start using the application.
At this point, the only thing to do is to start dragging a resizable box where it displays the generated pattern instantly.
The created patterns can be saved or downloaded. And, the saved ones can be browsed by other users.
While browsing the gallery, you can vote patterns & sort them according to their popularity, view numbers, etc.
Using paper textures is always a popular trend in design of any kind.
Here is a set of 7 high quality paper & cardboard textures -created exclusively for WebResourcesDepot by TextureZine- that are free to use in personal/commercial projects.
All textures are in JPEG format & 3168*4752px size.
About the designer: Hakan Nural is a graphic designer, blogger & stock photographer. He is running TextureZine which is a website presenting free & unique textures created by him.
Info: The download package is a .zip file & sized 46.2mb.
P.S. The textures can not be distributed in any other media. Please refer to this page if you mention them on your website. Thanks very much for that.