Sep 08
2009
40 Creative and Inspiring Website Backgrounds Techniques
- By Noupe Editorial Team
- Posted in DESIGN
- 61 comments
Web designers compete to impress visitors with distinctive and appealing visual elements. Background images are one of those visual elements that when designed properly, can create an amazing atmosphere and convey the style the designer has chosen.
In this post you will see how web designers carefully created background images to achieve their goals in engaging and facilitating the design elements and content.
Illustrative & Sketchy Backgrounds
Camellie
ScaryGirl
CreativeJoomlaDesign
Deanoakley
Fritz-quadrata
HugsForMonsters
Hutchhouse
CarrerasConFuturo
Chucku
Photoshoped Backgrounds
Littlebigplanetoid
Gruny
Cpeople
Dreamerlines
Matt Mullenweg
Koodoz
Lebloe
Using Textures and Brushes
Beakable
Ftdesigner
Loukotka
Ryanmcmaster
Brownblogfilms
Snopp
Subvert
Jameslaicreative
MarkupAndStyle
Repeating Pattern
ThingsThatAreBrown
Soyuzno
Go on Web
Simple and Elegant
Envato
Elliotjaystocks
Multiple Backgrounds
Mergeweb
StoryPixel
Kevinlucius
Carbonica
Odosketch
Gennice, 08 September 2009
Amazing collection! These truly inspired me for redesigning my blog soon.
Thanks!
danielthepoet, 09 September 2009
Agreed. Seriously just got my creative juices flowing.
Alexandre Broggio ( Brasil ), 08 September 2009
thanks for the collection ^_^
Greg, 08 September 2009
Umm the image linked to and listed as Duirwaigh is showing the design from Matt Mullenweg’s ma.tt site
Noupe, 08 September 2009
Thanks for the heads up. Just fixed the link.
Nathan, 08 September 2009
Awesomely inspirational collection ;-)
Retweeted.
Gabriella Azurra Sky, 08 September 2009
This is truly a great collection. Truly inspired :)
Gabriella Azurra Sky, 08 September 2009
This is truly a great collection. Truly inspired :)
BlogLuomLat, 08 September 2009
I like Camellie because it very cool :D
I’m from Vietnam
Thomas, 08 September 2009
These are some really awesome designs!
courts_metrages, 08 September 2009
nice list ! thx :)
Claireatwaves, 08 September 2009
Some of these are gorgeous!
carl smart, 09 September 2009
great list, I love some of these designs.
e11world, 09 September 2009
This will really help me design my up-coming blog. Thanks for the wonderful list.
Jhay, 09 September 2009
Cool. Great! Thanks.
Thomas, 09 September 2009
Really nice selection, I discover lots of them !
Ivan Miši?, 09 September 2009
THX for the collection :-)
Website Designers Stoke, 09 September 2009
Great list, thanks.
madz, 09 September 2009
Errr, I can’t choose one, because I like simple blog designs, something that suits my personality.
Ahmed, 09 September 2009
i love the Gruny its also in free wordpress theme u can search it
PelFusion, 09 September 2009
creative and inspiring…
Alex Yang, 10 September 2009
great list ;) thank you!
muhammadiq, 10 September 2009
simply i love this post ! thanks
Kat, 10 September 2009
Some friends of mine made the Scarygirl site, great to see it in the list ;)
You can read an interview I did with them on Vectortuts+
http://vector.tutsplus.com/articles/interviews/interview-with-nathan-jurevicius-touch-my-pixel-and-renmotion/
desgaus, 10 September 2009
love the post! very inspiring…thanks!
John Moray, 10 September 2009
Such a great post. Thanks for sharing :)
wien, 10 September 2009
i like GRUNY
AtiKuSDesign, 10 September 2009
The last design I worked on had an interesting background which, at first was a tough one to code, but now I have it working and can use that technique from now on.
Great list of inspiration, thanks!
Bahy M. Ali, 11 September 2009
Thinkgeek.com also uses an awesome technique in using multiple backgrounds, it took me a while to figure how they did it, but it turned to be as simple as layers!.. that is a really inspiring post, thank you =)
Danny G., 12 October 2010
How does thinkgeek.com do it. im trying to do something like it?
laura, 11 September 2009
Interesting backgrounds; wonder how long they take to load and how they are on mobile.
john, 12 September 2009
thx for ur collection
tutorialzine, 13 September 2009
Those are some amazing designs. Thanks for the post!
Scripts Directory, 14 September 2009
Wow! you’ve a very nice list of creative designs. Keep on posting such useful things and let the creative juices flow.
Interface, 14 September 2009
Great designs! I particularly like ScaryGirl and Camellie!
steppinout, 14 September 2009
Awesome collections
MetacomCreative, 15 September 2009
A lot of cool sites here! Background techniques are always great to see. Almost makes me want to re-do my current one, haha.
Shanna from Roger West, 17 September 2009
Great collection! What was your criteria for choosing these sites?
John | English Wilderness, 19 September 2009
A fantastic collection. Hopefully I can find inspiration to liven up my webpages.
Alexandros, 19 September 2009
Utterly amazing collection!
Thanks for sharing!!!
m*, 19 September 2009
Great collection
ghprod, 06 October 2009
Really amazing collection!
they really outstanding of designed!
Attitude Design | Graphic Design Portfolio, 14 October 2009
Some really creative designs here – thanks for the post.
sab, 05 November 2009
Thanks for the information. It will be useful for many.
Website Templates, 01 January 2010
It is a nice collection and all designs are of the same capacity.Any one can get more better design by using search engine.
Suunnittelua, 21 January 2010
Nice list. Thanks!
Telugu Cinema, 24 February 2010
Your free wallpaper are all nice, simple yet elegant and very creative. keep up the good work.. You make people happy with your nice works..
Carolina Custom Designs, 20 March 2010
This is a very nice collection! It is always inspiring to see what other designers are creating. I really liked the BrownBlogFilms design.
Sameir, 31 March 2010
Great collections. Truly inspiring.
Segundo Acosta Delgado, 15 May 2010
very good!!!
Elden Littlejohn, 12 June 2010
Thanks for the review.
Another thing, loving your blog layout. I had a similar blog to yours before I sold it on a few months ago.
jaishmin, 17 August 2010
very inspiring…thanks!
martinezjmiguel, 24 August 2010
Nice collection, would like to share mine as well, simple and quick solution I did for my portfolio, thanks for the post.
jaishmin, 27 August 2010
nice
Feeqah Freaq, 17 January 2011
nice and thank you very much… your list helped me in my assignment.. just bookmarked this in case i forgot.. =)
kunal, 06 February 2011
I create custom designs for websites, interfaces and
webapps based on your requirements & preferences. I’m
experienced in print and identity design too
I*Creative, 07 February 2011
Great design list!
Projekty organizacji ruchu, 20 February 2011
What plugs are you currently using to avoid spam?I’ve got TONS of spam in the comments on my blog. Cant take care of it :/. Akismet fails generally.
Brian, 14 July 2011
Totally awesome backgrounds!
Ashok, 22 February 2012
Some of the designs are really good and awesome!!!
olayinka, 15 December 2012
wonderful stuffs you’ve got ….. it cool and lovely …