High resolution texture round-up for february

Posted by on Feb 17, 2009 in Inspiration | 4 comments

Over the last 2-3 weeks, lots of different articles about and collections with various high resolution textures have been published all over the design community. In this post, I would like to present the most important ones, in order to make sure that you don’t miss any of the action. So let’s get right to it: Launch of Seamlesstextures.net Fellow...

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Great collection of Vintage textures on Web Design Ledger

Posted by on Jan 15, 2009 in News | 6 comments

Web Design Ledger is a relatively young web design blog, which delivers high quality content with every post they publish. Their latest article features 30 brilliant vintage textures created by several artists on deviantart. There are lots of wallpaper, grunge and floral textures available, so head on over there in order to grab some great...

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Great locations for taking texture photographs

Posted by on Jul 29, 2008 in Inspiration | 5 comments

Today, I would like to share a few locations, which I think are great for texture photography. Natural textures Picture taken by g.naharro From personal experience, the most productive photography sessions I had so far, took place in the forest. Most of the times, you have a great variety of bark due to the diversity of the trees. Next to that, if you are in a...

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Texture and pattern showcase on Smashing Magazine

Posted by on Jul 10, 2008 in Inspiration, Tileable Patterns | 3 comments

Famous Smashing Magazine published a huge inspirational post, which showcases loads of websites that use either patterns or textures as a background. And the best thing about it – highresolutiontextures.com has been included in the “wood” category! This is smashing news and such an honor. Check out the article...

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Design inspiration: 3 more websites with excellent use of textures

Posted by on Jul 8, 2008 in Inspiration | 3 comments

In order to mix it up a little, it is time for some more inspiration. The following websites illustrate, how one can achieve beautiful results in web design through the use of textures. slabovia tv: it has a nice wooden background and contains some concrete and paper textures as well. It is hard to describe, what this website is about, so you have to see for...

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