Photoshop provides designers with unlimited options for creating unique and attractive backgrounds. One of the most popular approaches is to create some type of textured background, and fortunately there are a number of helpful tutorials to teach you all the tricks you need to know.
Abstract Background of Colored Bars
The Ultimate Wood Texture Tutorial
Creating a Wrinkled Paper Effect
Creating a Mac-Type Background in Photoshop
Crumpled Photo Texture Tutorial
Creating Patterns in Photoshop CS2
How to Create Brushed Aluminum
Creating a Metallic Background
How to Create Jean Cloth Texture in Photoshop
Creating a Grungy Metal Texture
Photoshop Marble Textures Tutorial Using Filters
Photorealistic Rock and Stone Textures
How to Create Hardwood Flooring with Wood Texture Bricks
Creating a Metallic Floor Pattern
Texture of Black Bubbles Effects
Creating a Choppy Seas Effect in Photoshop
Rusty Surface Texture in Photoshop
Creating a Cool Brushed Metal Surface in Photoshop
How to Add Scan Lines to Your Photo
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I really like this one Steven, I will use some of these with my ICT classes. Cheers.
Great! Thanks for the feedback Simon.
Great list, thanks for sharing. You really know how to come up with the goods in photoshop. I have been using photoshop (CS2) for years and year with my photography, still learn something new all the time.
Hey Scott,
Thanks. I’m glad you found some useful tutorials here.
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Good selection.
Very good tutorial. I really like the Wood Texture. Thanks.
Thanks for sharing this nice tutorial, Smooth Silk Texture is great man…
That list is amazing, thanks.
I literally just started using photoshop, as such I am pretty much completely ignorant as to how to use it properly. I’m sure that all of these tutorials will come in handy as I continue my learning.
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wow, these are great … i plan on using some of these as wallpapers to give out to friends.
thanks for sharing
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Thank you! especially impressive: Creating a Mac-Type Background in Photoshop. Oh when I get the professional level to do the same…
For some reason I see some use in our future for the scan lines effect. I have no idea why.
Thanks for the list. Will have to have a look at the tutorials in more detail and im sure they will come in handy sometime soon.
I found tht really interesting thanks! Come back after one of your other photo tutorial lists got me hooked.
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These tutorials of photoshop are exquisite. Thanks. I really willing to learn more of these backgrounds especially liquid blood and stone texture.
Good tutorials. The wood one is the best. Always interested in getting better with photoshop.
I see some use in our future for the scan lines effect. I have no idea why.
those are some pretty good background, you are skilled with the brush.
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Oh man the pics are really awesome, and its nice editing with photoshop. thanks for the pics.
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Great collection of tutorials mate. Specially I liked the Grungy Metal Texture.
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those are nifty. I’m gonna try out some of them and see how I do.
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Blueprint Commission is also a great place for photoshop tutorials. Yours are great too,
Great textures
Also check out http://www.texturebank.com for original textures and backgrounds