textures

  • Free Grunge Painted Wood Textures

    Free Grunge Painted Wood Textures

    I’ve been going through my collection of textures looking for unpublished ones that I can play with or add a new set of images of previously published subjects. I found a few images from an old rotting fishing boat at the local shipyard that might look familiar. These grunge painted wood textures are too good…

  • Free Old Concrete Textures

    Free Old Concrete Textures

    Today I have a set of 8 old concrete textures from an old and dated building. The concrete walls have a lot of details such as cracks, moss and other dirt that has been collecting over the years. Concrete textures are really useful in both design and photography as you can use them as overlays,…

  • Free Grunge Wall Textures

    Free Grunge Wall Textures

    Today I have a set of free grunge wall textures from an old concrete watch house located on an old airbase close to my home town. This old concrete building has stood open and empty since the late 1940’s, and as you can see, nature has taken it’s course. There’s mold, cracks and a ton…

  • Rock & Seaweed Textures | Free Texture Friday

    Rock & Seaweed Textures | Free Texture Friday

    Today I’m sharing a set of 5 free rock and seaweed textures from the rocky shore here in my hometown in Iceland. As you can see on the textures there’s some yellow seaweed on the rocks and then a green algie like seaweed in small pools of seawater. Therefore creating a really nice contrast of…

  • Green Metal Textures | Free Texture Friday

    Green Metal Textures | Free Texture Friday

    Hello friends! Today I have a new set of six green metal textures that I got from an old rusty shipping container that has been rusting away for a long time. I came upon a few containers when I was driving around near the harbor of my old town looking for something cool to shoot.…

  • Free Texture Friday – Ashlar Stone Wall

    Free Texture Friday – Ashlar Stone Wall

    This weeks freebie is a set of old ashlar stone wall textures from an old local building that was demolished only a few weeks after I shot these images. They are from the remains of an old fishing factory that I have posted many sets of textures from before. But it’s gone now, only a…

  • Free Texture Friday – Blue Peeled Paint

    Free Texture Friday – Blue Peeled Paint

    2 weeks ago I posted about my trip to the old part of my home town where I shot a set of corrugated metal textures. In that set you might have spotted a blue peeled paint textures on an old garage door that I promised to post more of at another time. Well, that time…

  • Free Texture Friday – Vintage Basalt Rock

    Free Texture Friday – Vintage Basalt Rock

    Today’s set of textures contains six really nice vintage basalt rock textures from rock formations by the mountain Hvalnesfjall in east part of Iceland, around 400km from the capital Reykjavik. It’s a beautiful area with the views of Vestrahorn near Höfn í Hornafirði on one side and the steep mountainside on the other side with…

  • Free Texture Friday – Vintage Rock

    Free Texture Friday – Vintage Rock

    Today I have a brand new set of 8 vintage rock textures from these massive boulders down by the ocean at the south-west coast of Iceland. These are somewhat related to my previous set from September; Golden Rocks, as the images are from the same area. Iceland is known for it’s folklore and tales of…

  • Quality Web Designs That Use Textures

    Quality Web Designs That Use Textures

    Textures are less commonly used in web design than patterns are, as usually textures are more common in graphic design, but they also have their place in web design. Using textures can be tricky as they can be either too subtle or too bold, and they don’t always scale well, but when used properly, they…

  • Free Texture Friday – Abstract Sand

    Free Texture Friday – Abstract Sand

    There aren’t many sandy beaches near my town, but I happened to find a hidden one close by which had all these amazing shapes in the sand. Today I’m posting a set of abstract sand textures that you can use for whatever you want. I hope you can find good use for them. Seeya next…

  • Free Texture Friday – Old Plywood

    Free Texture Friday – Old Plywood

    Today I’m giving away a set of old plywood textures I found laying out in nature. After a quick touch-up in Lightroom to adjust colors and contrast, these grungy, cracked and molded surfaces are perfect for your next project. I hope you enjoy them!