Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 21, 2024

From realistic textures to artistic strokes, these tools are designed to help you achieve stunning results. Perfect for adding texture, depth, or style, theyre an excellent tool for enhancing your creative projects. Noise Scratches Photoshop Procreate Brush This brush set includes 12 Scratchy Brushes & 12 Textured Backgrounds.

Vectors

Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

These tools enable the blending of styles, textures, and colors that would be difficult or time-intensive in traditional media. By combining brush techniques, layering, and color grading, they can replicate anything from watercolor to oil painting textures, achieving a level of detail that captivates viewers.

Digital

Creative Bloq

JULY 20, 2025

Add colour and texture (Image: © Edward Barons) Let’s apply some basic textures or colours. The Sanctus library add-on for Blender is a lifesaver if you’re not great at texturing like me. After that, add in some basic land masses for the main areas. These models and land masses can then be lit.

Photoshop

Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 15, 2024

With options to adjust colors, textures, lighting, and effects, free PSD mockups let you add your personal touch to each presentation. Another bonus is that many free PSD mockups come with layered files, allowing you to experiment with shadows, overlays, and textures to get the exact look you’re going for.

Templates

Creative Boom

JANUARY 12, 2025

It blends classical letterforms with hand-drawn details, evoking the warmth of handwriting and the texture of letterpress. Milla by Vivian Dehning Milla is a labour of love from German designer Vivian Dehning. Inspired by music, botany and rococo ornamentation, Milla strikes a perfect balance between timelessness and individuality.

Arts and Crafts

Design Milk

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The 3D printer meticulously layers the clay, creating a consistent texture that ensures each lamp has a refined, flawless exterior. These variations give each lamp a unique character, creating an interplay of smooth and textured surfaces that adds visual interest and individuality to the design.

Print

Design Shack

JUNE 19, 2025

Rough and weathered textures can instantly add depth, personality, and a sense of history to your work. Whether you’re designing a vintage poster, crafting a rugged brand identity, or giving your digital art a raw, tactile feel, these textures help break the clean, flat look of modern design and bring in layers of authenticity and mood.

Textures

Design Shack

JUNE 24, 2025

With their intricate patterns , vibrant colors, and handcrafted feel, mosaic backgrounds and textures are perfect for adding depth and personality to your work. In this post, we’ve gathered a stunning collection of the best mosaic backgrounds and textures.

Textures

Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Unlike minimalism, which strives for visual restraint, maximalism encourages designers to layer textures, combine multiple styles, and create a sense of abundance. A minimalist logo with a splash of maximalist color or texture gives brands a modern yet bold identity.

Web Design

Creative Boom

JUNE 18, 2025

Supporting shades and textures help flex the identity to match local aesthetics while maintaining brand consistency. Striped patterns add further texture, nodding to both deli counters and campus sports culture. "The colour is surprisingly sociable," says Philip.

Branding

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The stillness of the settings juxtaposed with the energy of the palettes she deploys—along with an abundance of speckled textures—give her work a feel that is natural yet unnatural. "I Vast outdoor settings, bold forms, and unexpected colours combine to give French illustrator Agathe Meunier a style entirely her own.

Print

Creative Boom

JUNE 17, 2025

He is known for his distinctive style, often described as having "cut-out" qualities with strong shapes, vibrant colours, and textures, which he often creates digitally using Procreate on his iPad. Jarom Vogel Jarom Vogel is a prominent illustrator, designer, and digital artist who hails from Utah, USA.

Illustration

Creative Boom

APRIL 8, 2025

Inspired by the texture of fresh fruit and the tactile charm of traditional coffee equipment (notably the iconic Italian Moka pot), the shape delivers both a functional and aesthetic punch. At the centre of the redesign is a unique bottle structure that feels as good as it looks. Design-wise, the label balances familiarity with flair.

Portfolio

Creative Boom

AUGUST 6, 2025

Sharon creates tactile, textured imagery of all kinds of creatures and characters, which is printed on mirror board pages. With the shapes and colours in place, I start layering in textures sourced from the real world to add depth, integrity and authenticity." The concept is stunningly simple, and the outcome is simply stunning.

Textures

Design Milk

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Beginning with the selection of premium aluminum, the material is precision-machined with milling and turning equipment before being hand-sanded to achieve a texture reminiscent of finely finished wood. The studio’s production process unfolds in Seoul’s Seongsu-dong district, relying on small-scale workshops and meticulous craftsmanship.

Sculpture

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 17, 2024

But the imagery and lettering she creates do have a warm personality, aided by their tangible, textured, organic feel. And it's not that she doesn't use computers, though she is moving back towards analogue methods. When I draw letters, I want them to look friendly," says Julie. "I

Illustration

Creative Boom

JUNE 18, 2025

Little hints of shading, texture and artefacts of the handmade process make the work all the more engaging, going against the grain of clinical computer-generated ornamentation. But let's not overlook her innate talent. Blue Denim Paisley. Painted and digitally arranged patterns become products in Patricia's store.

Patterns

Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 19, 2025

Featuring modern fonts , elegant calligraphy, inspiring quotes, artistic typography posters, and expressive brush effectssuch as bristle textures and watercolor stylesthese designs serve as a perfect source of inspiration.

Typography

Design Milk

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These are a beautiful step outside the box, four cascading prints with ample amounts of texture. Specifically designed to work with multiple different textures, the colorways speak to the contemporary nature of the designs. Tan, cream, maybe a stripe if your client’s feeling wild.

Textures

Design Milk

JULY 29, 2025

Once together, the looped paper forms are photographed in precise lighting where textures, depth, and shadows arise in two-dimensional prints, all at the whims of the light that rests upon the paper. The Dutch duo hand assemble surreal horizontal landscapes from pieces of paper that are curved into three-dimensional compositions.

Color

Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Notably, the letters shape have a cracks like diamonds, adding a unique and sophisticated texture to the overall design. Free Font Tepo Serif This typeface exudes an elegant and impressive aura with its straight, neat shapes and intricate details.

Fonts

Creative Boom

JANUARY 27, 2025

Every element of the new identity, from iconography to textures, was designed to reinforce Lazy Tan's ethos of effortless beauty and quality. Gibbs adds that the "sleek designs and rich textures" align with Lazy Tan's premium positioning in the market.

Branding

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The agencies we spoke to mentioned the following areas as being of interest currently: children's illustrators, particularly those suited to the eight to 12 age group; live event illustrators; large scale works; and artists using natural media and textures, as touched on above.

Agency

We And The Color

JULY 28, 2025

Retro aesthetics, far from being mere nostalgia, offer a rich vocabulary of texture, color, and form that designers continually reinterpret. It deconstructs letterforms and rebuilds them with a unique combination of color and texture. It invites the viewer to look closer, to decode its layers of color and texture.

Textures

Graphic Mama

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This has opened up new possibilities for playing with color, form, texture, and handcrafted elements, so its adaptability across different mediums makes it a key player in 2025. The bold color choices, unusual shapes, layered textures, and hand-drawn art give these designs energy and movement.

Graphic Design

Creative Bloq

JULY 29, 2025

You can also import custom textures in the Grain settings to shape the way your brush smears. This lets you blend areas with rich texture instead of using a soft round brush. Soft or textured smudging breaks up the shapes even more. In the Brush settings, increase the Smudge slider under Apple Pencil to 100% for full control.

Artist

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 14, 2024

"We created unconventional scenarios, such as placing the bottle upside down, without worrying about the readability of the text and relied on the recognition of colours and textures to transform them, through repetition, into brand signs that we could leverage with animations."

Patterns

Colossal

OCTOBER 16, 2024

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Textures

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This includes a range of patterns that can be used throughout brand assets such as graphics, frames, masks, dividers, and animated textures, instantly bringing a recognisably Riot vibe to any layout. Every aspect of the design system is infused with references and, in some cases, literal moments from Riot's games and gaming worlds.

Media

Design Milk

APRIL 1, 2025

Meanwhile, the headboard features Elephant Breath, a warm gray hue that echoes the texture and tone of the fluted bathroom tiles, seamlessly linking the bedroom and bathroom aesthetics. A delicate balance of straight lines and gentle curves defines the design language of the apartment.

Textures

Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 25, 2024

You can choose between solid and plain styles, dramatic shadows, or interesting textures. Perfect for designers looking to infuse their projects with a bold, edgy aesthetic, Skate Graffiti combines rugged textures and playful strokes, bringing a sense of movement and rebellion to your work.

Fonts

Design Shack

MAY 20, 2025

From textures and patterns to lighting and stylish effects, the versatility shown in these examples will give a great idea of what’s possible with a top-notch brush pack! Works With: Photoshop Number Of Brushes: 10 Photoshop Gouache Brushes Collection This bundle includes a harmonious blend of 12 digital brushes and a textured canvas.

Photoshop

Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Download Amithen Brush Font Amithen is textured brush font, contemporary approach to design, handmade natural with an irregular baseline. Download Winterland Handwritten Font Winterland font a display typeface awesome character with 2 different style, regular and slant. Suitable for use in title design.

Fonts

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 3, 2025

Form the materials and textures (Image credit: Lera Kiryakova) At this stage, let’s increase the contrast in the materials. To add texture, I apply a denim photo to the jeans in Multiply mode and adjust the opacity. This final pass gives the smoke more depth and volume.

Photoshop

Creative Bloq

JULY 25, 2025

For added ease, brushes can be grouped, exported, duplicated, and edited to create new sets, while you can also use your own textures to create a unique brush. Level up by using Procreate’s Clipping Mask to add texture and colour to shapes. At the beginning, sketch a lot and add colour when you’re ready.

Illustration

Creative Bloq

JULY 23, 2025

Use Traditional textures for a classic feel (Image: © Simone Ferriero) Digital art tends to be extremely polished, clean and sharp, while illustrations made with traditional media are often more rough and organic. Depending on the project, our preferences, and what we’re trying to achieve, we can pick one or the other.

Art

Creative Boom

JULY 2, 2025

We initially experimented with different possibilities, like adding textures and shades, but the use of flat colours was the best choice to preserve the authenticity of the brand and the original design."

Animation