You don’t have to be a baby boomer to enjoy and appreciate retro design of the good old days. Although retro design is often considered as being outdated, looking old and dull, there’s something unique and nostalgic about it that draws attention, arise feelings, awake memories and makes us feel attached to it.
So if you’re looking to impress your audience or simply want to surprise them with some vintage retro designs, here are some of the funkiest retro backgrounds and patterns that you can use for free. This collection is a mixture of Photoshop patterns, tile and seamless patterns, background images, vector and raster types. Enjoy!
1. 40 Retro Backgrounds and Patterns from Backgroundlabs
2. 158 Free Tiled Retro Patterns
3. Warm Autumn Retro Patterns (large 1024 x 1024 pixels)
4. Warm Autumn Retro Patterns Part 2 (large 1024 x 1024 pixels)
5. 9 Retro Grunge Wallpaper Patterns (740 x 740px)
6. Grungy Retro Wavy Photoshop Patterns (740 x 740px)
7. 78 Retro Patterns (square patterns or 150 and 100 pixels)
8. 12 Vintage/Retro Photoshop Patterns
9. Retro Lights Hi-resolution Patterns (3888 x 2592 px)
10. 10 big textures – retro show
11. Flower Power Retro Patterns
12. All Seamless Vector and Pixel Retro Patterns from Patternhead.com
13. Back to the 70′s! set of 20 RETRO patterns
14. Retro Tiles Background Vector
15. Retro disco Background Vector
retro clock on April 26, 2010
Hey! I admire your writing and the way you explain things. Some of the comments on here too are insightful. I appreciate you. keep it up! John from http://resveratroleffects.org .
umme khan on September 1, 2010
best designing