Subtle Patterns – Design Patterns Texture Backgrounds

ByReid Walley November 4, 2011

Subtle Patterns is a collection of 101 high quality design patterns for
you to use freely. New patterns added weekly. And, yes, all the texture backgrounds tile.

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Reid Walley

Graphic designer since before the Internet. Started with newspaper paste-up; then art director for advertising agency in Reno, NV; and now freelancer designing marketing materials, print-on-demand t-shirt art, websites, and social media graphics.

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2 Comments

Salliann Kelvin says:
November 25, 2011 at 4:48 am
That’s an awesome patterns. I will download some of these.
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1. Reid Walley says:
  November 25, 2011 at 9:50 am
  Thanks, Salliann. Yeah, Subtle Patterns has some neat backgrounds. And I really like their preview mechanism.
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