Using Patterns and Textures in Web Design: 20 Great Examples
The use of textures and patterns in web design has been popular for several years. Textures and patterns add strength and a sense of realism to a web design. There are many creative ways of using patterns and textures in your designs. In this collection, I will show you 20 excellent examples of web designs that use textures and patterns. I hope you like the collection and become inspired by it.
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About the Author
Waheed Akhtar is a freelance web designer from Dubai, UAE. He is the founder and editor of Boost Inspiration, where he showcases different creative resources of Digital Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography and Typography for inspiration. You can reach him via Twitter or Facebook.
18 Comments
Ting Teo
March 20th, 2011
Hi! I was wondering if my wedding website that I have just launched 2 days ago will qualify as an example too. It’s a subtle use tho. :)
http://celebrate.withthehendersons.com/
Reido
March 20th, 2011
nice finds Ahktar, I’ve been meaning to actually chase some examples down, but you’ve down a wonderful job with that, thank you
AnaGLouL
March 20th, 2011
great post
Tasha
March 20th, 2011
@Ting Teo.
I really love your site! I also went to twopointsdesign and loved it as well. Thanks for the inspiration!
steven
March 21st, 2011
great gost,thanks!
Hannah Hurst
March 21st, 2011
A great post and some great examples! It is definitely the little touches like textures and shadows that make a website stand out from the rest.
Thanks for sharing.
raghavendra
March 21st, 2011
really nice websites
Thanks Akhtar
Waheed Akhtar
March 21st, 2011
Thanks guys for all your comments.
Londonlime
March 21st, 2011
great article. thanks! textures are so important to making a site come alive.
Jeff Golenski
March 21st, 2011
Don’t typically like to throw links into comments, but http://www.tourazores.com is worth checking out as well! :-)
Noel
March 21st, 2011
Very well researched article. Loved it. Particularly like Coloma Ventures.
bcarter
March 22nd, 2011
Some excellent examples of texture in web design. It really is in the details.
Sony
March 22nd, 2011
Great designs with patters. what nice use of patterns.
Onit
March 23rd, 2011
Love the colours and layouts. Some amazing designs.
ddeja
March 23rd, 2011
My favourite ones are those with a little bit of noise.
The second place take nice flowers.
Cheers.
Azhar Kamar
March 26th, 2011
Sweeet patterns and textures! Love em.
Jon
April 7th, 2011
Excellent examples. As a new designer though, I’d love to find some good tutorials on how to create textures like these. Any suggestions?
Marc Buurke
April 11th, 2011
Simply love the coffeestain on http://teixido.co/, very nice webdesign.
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