This latest installment of our quarterly series with the designer takes a deep dive into how materials and shapes add spice to multifamily. Think of pattern and texture as a spice that is one part of ...

You can use the free graphic editing program GIMP to make patterns and textures for backgrounds in Web design and other digital projects. You can create a single tile of texture and then use GIMP's ...

Researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential ...

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...

All too often, architects and designers spend hours searching for textures and materials to represent their visions. This struggle takes many forms: from scrolling through Google, Pinterest, and ...

Why pay for a disc of pre-made textures or a pricey Photoshop plugin to get the texture you want? Grab a source image and follow this simple tutorial to make your own seamless texture. Although the ...

Vern Yip of Home Reimagined demonstrates how to use color, pattern, and texture step by step during a design segment on Live with Kelly and Mark ...

There’s a time and a place for minimalism, but if you’re more inspired by the bright-patterned, plant-filled palaces that Justina Blakeney publishes on The Jungalow than stark, less-is-more design, ...

The free GNU Image Manipulation Program enables you to enhance your image files. Although GIMP does not include a diamond texture option, as of June 2012, experiment with digital patterns, paint ...