INSPIRATION
Books
I started to set up a list of pattern related books. It wasn't easy to create categories. Generally you find Places (European, Islamic, Japanese and so on), Time (Historic, Modern, Art Deco and so on), Motifs (Natural) and some extra categories such as How tos and Textile in the list. ...
1
July 6, 2010
BLOGS AND RESOURCES
Floralcy
Floralcy is another site of mine where I offer vector patterns. You can also find other vector resources such as vector packs or backgrounds. I will add brushes and some freebies also soon. All items available at Floralcy can be used for commercial purposes therefore they are not free. It ...
1
March 10, 2010
COMPANIES AND DESIGNERS
20 websites with pattern backgrounds
I had a look around and want to show you 20 websites with seamless patterns in their background and design. Sometimes it can be difficult to imagine how a pattern looks like when implemented or combined. This shall be a source of inspiration. Please feel free to add sites in ...
1
January 18, 2009
COMPANIES AND DESIGNERS
Huge Magazine’s Desktop Patterns
If you like to see really different patterns go and have a look at Huge Magazine's Desktop Patterns. Or have you ever seen an iron on a pattern before? You'll find absolutely great categories like Sci-Fi Pulp Patterns (my favourite), Household Patterns, or Weird Patterns.
1
January 14, 2009
BLOGS AND RESOURCES
print & pattern
Print & pattern is the famous blog of bowie style. On her site you won't find any freebies or downloads but information about designers and companies dealing with surface pattern design. Print & pattern is absolutely filled with ideas and inspiration should you need it.
1
January 12, 2009
COMPANIES AND DESIGNERS
Squidfingers
Squidfingers is the personal portfolio of Travis Beckham, a graphic designer and programmer living in Nashville. Among 158 patterns be sure to check out his work which is simply amazing. Just to name a few of his clients: Lee Jeans, Lucas Arts, and McDonalds. I'm sure you'll be impressed.
0
January 9, 2009
COMPANIES AND DESIGNERS
The Pattern Foundry
The Pattern Foundry is an archive of decorative patterns, open for anyone to license and use, created by designers and artists from around the world. All patterns must be licensed (payed for) through the pattern Foundry to be used anywhere. The patterns are available for use in 3 different ways; ...
0
January 5, 2009
BLOGS AND RESOURCES
Abduzeedo
Design Inspiration pure - that's Abduzeedo, the blog of Fabio Sasso. You find great wallpapers, tutorials, and interviews on the site. Fabio is a Brazilian designer living in the South of Brazil. I wondered what the name "Abduzeedo" was about and finally found the result: "The blog's name means abducted ...
0
January 4, 2009
COMPANIES AND DESIGNERS
Deadly Squire - Patterned Products
On Deadly Squire you find great webdesign, their patterns and products, and some sweet computer decorations for PC and Mac. Deadly Squire's line of patterned products bring the sublime and the exotic to the everyday. With a growing collection of designs and objects they hope to provide a means for ...
0
December 31, 2008
BLOGS AND RESOURCES
Deziner Folio - Design Inspiration
The fantastic site of brothers Navdeep and Navin. You can find Icons, Photoshop layers, design elements and much more there. As I've been working with CMS like Drupal and Typo3 - and their site is set up in Drupal - I can say that both technical standard and appearance are ...
0
December 30, 2008
Latest Comments: