161 Textures
What Are Textures?
Textures add visual interest in a design by providing a tactile feel to an otherwise flat graphic. Ranging from subtle and speckled to gritty and destructive, textures are a great way to incorporate visual interest to any piece. Graphic designers typically use textures to add character to solid shapes, photographs, backgrounds, and more.
How to Download Free Textures?
Linked below are 161 free textures, ranging from paper to linocut. All 161 textures are divided into different sections, direct download is available below every section.
12 Free Paper Textures
Paper textures are an absolute must-have in every designer’s texture toolkit. They can be incorporated into any composition to instantly add realism and depth. Paper overlays can range from subtle to extreme, and can be applied either to the background itself or to individual shapes and paths.
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50 Free Distressed Textures
Do you have instances where you need to incorporate a hint of grunge to shapes, backgrounds, or typography? This pack of fifty free distressed textures is the perfect way to elevate any design compositions in any editing software program. Each texture is also one-of-a-kind and handmade, created in-house by experimenting with India ink and acrylic paint.
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20 Free Photoshop Grunge Brushes
The beauty of these Photoshop brushes is that they’re versatile and buildable. The more stamps and strokes you make, the more texture you’ll have. Layer multiple brushes to create a one-of-a-kind texture, or adjust the brush size and opacity to modify how the brush is being applied. Incorporate these Photoshop brushes into any design application, such as social media designs, photographs, typography layouts, or logo designs.
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35 Free Zine Textures
Even if your design is not explicitly a zine, you can use these images in a multitude of applications: social posts, web layouts, print art, and more. Any time your composition warrants a splash of grit and grunge, these textures are the way to go.
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13 Free Marble Textures
Sometimes, all your design needs is a hint of luxury. The ripples and swirls of color in marble add a touch of classic opulence to any area, with no exception to graphic design. While marble textures don’t work in every application, they can certainly be used in a large range of compositions; designers of all disciplines have incorporated marble textures to backgrounds, packaging, business cards, and even web layouts.
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31 Free Linocut Textures & Elements
Although digital design is taking the spotlight, more and more designers are returning to analog methods of creating illustrations and textures. Block printing—especially linocut—is becoming a go-to because of its versatility, striking textures, and organic results.
We created this pack of thirty-one free block print shapes and textures to bring a hint of linocut to your digital designs. Each element is one-of-a-kind and handmade, created in-house by carving out linoleum and stamping onto paper.
