Cool backgrounds and textures are novelty items in a designer’s cache of resources and this because of obvious reasons.  They are splendid in appearance and can be used in different artworks and designs such as backgrounds for web designs, posters, flyers and etc.

In this article, we are sharing with you another round of useful backgrounds and textures to make it easy for you to look for these things around. All of these cool backgrounds and textures are free except for some that require permission, attribution and etc. for commercial usage. The authors of such kind of materials, as in the case of free grungy patterns  and any other freebie for that matter, have simple guidelines for commercial usage. Thus, it is easy to comply with them if really need to obtain commercial license. Either way, you can also find a number of these items to be free both for personal and commercial use. Check them out and enjoy!

Autumn Leaves

Color Washed Grainy Seamless Retro Patterns 1

Simple Ver 5

Smudged Green

Webtreats Warm Autumn Retro Patterns Part2-1

Green Grass Nature Background

Technoid Background

Sparkling Sunset

The Inspiration Gallery

Free Vector Winter Background

Special

Sky Blue

Swirl Floral

Antionette by dinpattern

Sunrise

Cool Abstract Background

Cloudy Sky Background with Nature Landscape

Stitchey W

Urban City View with Shining Rainbow

Colorful Background

Simply X Version 1

Red Tie by sunb1rd

Orange Flowers Background

Abstract Vector Background

Sonica Vanilla Blue

Abstract Tree Vector Illustration

Colorful Retro Design

Colorful Floral Vector Background

Soft Wolke Pure

Wrap

Colored Pattern Background Vector

Watercolor Floral Background

Abstract Hi-Tech Background

Vector Floral Background

Simple Wall

Vector Woman Silhouette on Abstract Flower Background

Retro Lines – Grunge Backgrounds

12 grunge backgrounds mixed with retro lines.

7 Modern Abstract Lined Backgrounds

Free set of 7 lined abstract backgrounds in high resolution (1920x1080px).

Grunge Retro Backgrounds Pack 3

Background set containing 12 retro grunge artworks in high resolution (1600x1200px).

9 excellent wood backgrounds

Highly detailed wood background set presented in 9 different color variations.

Stunning Circled Background Set

Contains 7 backgrounds in one set.

Retro Grunge Background

13 grunge retro backgrounds presented in high resolution (1600x1200px).

Nature Backgrounds Based on Floral Silhouettes

12 backgrounds in one pack.

Grunge City Background Set

Grunge city set containing 12 backgrounds in different styles.

Vintage Color Paper

14 Vintage paper backgrounds in one set that comes in handy for all kind of retro artworks.

Abstract Background Set based on Tree Silhouettes

12 backgrounds in one pack.

10 Abstract Shining Backgrounds

High resolution abstract shining backgrounds in 10 different color variations.

Colorful Background with Abstract Lines

12 Abstract backgrounds featured with geometric elements and colorful lines.

Colorful Lined Backgrounds with Reflection

Colorful lined background set presented in 6 different color variations.

Retro Lined Background Set

10 backgrounds in a pack.