41 Textured Websites for Design Inspiration

One design element or technique that can quickly take a good design and turn it into something that truly stands out is the use of texture. As you look around at well-designed sites, texture is very popular right now. In this post we’ll showcase 41 websites that make good use of texture.

Brusheezy

Textured Website Brusheezy

Family Life

Family Life

Bike & Saddle

Bike & Saddle

Decent Weblog

Decent Weblog

Istok Pavlovic

Istok Pavlovic

Nue(me)dia

Nue(me)dia

Rock Point

Rock Point

Giblette

Giblette

Spout Creative

Spout Creative

Blog Amuki

Blog Amuki

Darnology

Darnology

No Milk Today

No Milk Today

Derek Sholl

Derek Sholl

Versions

Versions

Clear Media

Clear Media

Made to Kill

Made to Kill

CustodialAbuse.org

CustodialAbuse.org

Black Wave Creative

Black Wave Creative

Rockatee

Rockatee

Ploc Media

Ploc Media

Alex Coleman

Alex Coleman

The Blizzards

The Blizzards

Alpine Meadows

Alpine Meadows

Retinart

Retinart

The Darling Tree

The Darling Tree

Doejo

Doejo

LogoGala

LogoGala

Kiluka

Kiluka

Eggraphy

Eggraphy

Cherokee Mills

Cherokee Mills

ArtFlavors

ArtFlavors

Frisk Web

Frisk Web

MAJK

MAJK

The Blog Studio

The Blog Studio

Unblogged

Unblogged

Touch Grind

Touch Grind

Timothy van Sas

Timothy van Sas

Villa Dario

Villa Dario

Narfstuff

Narfstuff

The Organic Supermarket

The Organic Supermarket

Island Photobooth

Island Photobooth

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Stephen Snell is the owner and editor of Vandelay Design, a popular design blog.
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  2. February 4, 2009

    Wow! I’m honored that my site (LogoGala) made it into the list with these other fabulous designs. Thanks!

  3. February 4, 2009

    Very nice collection, glad to discover some new inspiration sources. Thank u for sharing.

  4. February 4, 2009

    Very nice collection, glad to discover some new inspiration sources. Thank u.

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  7. February 7, 2009

    great collection… thanks

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  12. February 13, 2009

    awesome design inspirations 😉

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  14. March 4, 2009

    Thank you for the excellent web design inspirations!

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  16. Billy
    March 4, 2009

    Have you seen this textured design, it’s very lovely:
    http://watermatters.org/peaceriver

  17. March 10, 2009

    Wow, glad to see one of my sites (custodialabuse) made the list! Thanks a bunch for the feature.

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  19. June 5, 2009

    We designed your second example – Bike and Saddle. Thank you for showcasing our work.

  20. June 17, 2009

    Texture used in websites can add another dimension, especially for the right subject. Like the Bike and Saddle website, it really enhances the design

  21. September 6, 2009

    nice examples. thanks.

  22. October 13, 2009

    Wow, I’m honored that LogoGala is in list as well, Steven. Thank you!

  23. Dave
    January 6, 2010

    so inspirational…thanks HEAPS!!!

  24. July 23, 2010

    so inspirational…thanks HEAPS!!!

  25. designer
    July 23, 2010

    Nice article! I am trying to get a website working with a cool looking texture I got from http://www.texturemate.com

  26. August 2, 2010

    Fantastic texture integration! http://www.web30textures.com has a few textures that are worth checking out as well!

  27. September 12, 2010

    Hi there,

    in case you’ll need some textures to build your site
    you can find them at http://www.plaintextures.com

    Enjoy!

  28. September 28, 2010

    Wow!!nice collection……..

  29. September 28, 2010

    What a great collection!

  30. September 28, 2010

    Excellent!!Thanks for sharing us.

  31. December 1, 2010

    http://nimeshchheda.com/

    Nic Collection 😉

  32. December 15, 2010

    wonderful blog..thanks for sharing such a useful information

  33. April 23, 2011

    Great article and your blog template is so cool. Is this template free or not? If so, Where could i download this template? if not, how much does it cost? Thanks a lot!

  34. May 9, 2011

    Hey can I quote some of the content here in this blog if I reference you with a link back to your site?

  35. May 16, 2011

    At memonic, we just relaunched our user interface with a cool cork background (though you can choose from 15 other backgrounds, and counting). We love this site – please let us know what you think!

  36. This is great collection. Here you had shared very helpful sources. Good job. Thanks.

  37. eydesign
    June 20, 2011

    good resource, thanks for sharing, for texture, I recommend http://www.webtexture.net, they got some really cool collections.

  38. June 24, 2011

    Beautiful 40 Textured Websites for Design Inspiration. This is great collection, We love to use texture on our design for example: http://www.softon.com.ar/es/portafolio/zapateria-veronicalzados/
    Thanks.

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