Illustrator Line Textures

White and gray background with diagonal lines pattern.

Illustrator line textures. Retro comic book tool kit brushes patterns. There are many free textures available by simply searching illustrator texture commonly used textures include wood grain mosaic patchwork stained glass and craquelure texture which is similar to a patina on plaster. To control the intensity of texture change the opacity in the transparency panel. Mix it with line work and any of the brushes above to really grunge up a design.

The work with blending modes and opacity can be done with any textures in illustrator which we will talk about in this tutorial. If you don t want to photograph textures on your own i have gathered a number of seamless and free illustrator textures illustrator textures are usually used for typography or as backgrounds for web and illustration projects. The brushes are compatible with illustrator cs5 and higher. Download 75 506 texture free vectors.

The texture and depth they add to the artwork makes the piece look more like what you would get when using an actual brush far from monotonous and obviously computerized if you know what i mean. Choose from over a million free vectors clipart graphics vector art images design templates and illustrations created by artists worldwide. To lighten the texture use the screen blending mode. So this week i ve gone ahead and created a pack of new texture files to give you extra choice when grunging up your vector work.

Download or search for a texture on the internet. Here s a curveball though this is a texture use it on a stroke and vary the stroke weight to add a spray painted look to edges and shapes. Illustrator textures are usually used for typography or as backgrounds for web and illustration projects. To learn more about using adobe illustrator efficiently sign up for a hands on illustrator training class.

Featuring a retro look and vibe this pack of illustrator brushes comes with a trendy liquid style strokes and textures. When used with a mask you easily can make it look stenciled. Spray fuzz texture brush. I really like how digital art looks more real by having genuine looking brush strokes.

They are perfect for adding textures and stylistic elements to your various print and digital designs. Choose a texture image that is light in color and save it on your computer. Of course you can create your own original textures based on seamless patterns. Download these textures.