Although Google provides us with an image search engine, you may have already noticed that it is difficult to find the images you want. The purpose of this article is to provide you with high-quality material and background image resources.
CGTextures aims to be the best material resource website in the world.
Gallerie1 offers free materials: flowers, wood, stone, sky, fire, etc.
TextureWarehouse provides free, high-quality material resources for designing 3D models.
Mayang’s Free Textures offers more than 3,000 high-quality JPEG format texture images, each about 1.5M in size.
The Inspiration Gallery offers thousands of unique frames, backgrounds, wallpapers, buttons, and other resources.
Afflict provides 100% free materials with a rich variety of types.
Squidfingers is a graphic designer who shares some personal works.
Others include:
http://amazingtextures.com/textures/
http://www.absolutecross.com/graphics/textures/
http://www.bencloward.com/resources_textures.shtml
http://www.backgroundcity.com/index.html
http://imageafter.com/textures.php
http://www.freefoto.com/browse.jsp?id=33-0-0
http://www.planit3d.com/source/texture_files/textures.htm
http://www.spiralgraphics.biz/packs/index.htm
http://www.2dvalley.com/gallery/Textures
http://www.textureking.com/
http://textures.forrest.cz/
http://tirad.com/textures.htm
http://www.feedfinder.net/webground/main.shtml