Make your own patterned backgrounds | How About Orange

January 07, 2010

Make your own patterned backgrounds

BgPatterns.com is an online tool for creating customized patterns for websites, desktops, or Twitter pages. You can choose the color, design, texture, and size of your image, test it as a tiled background, and download a jpeg of the image you made. Nifty.

39 comments:

Tegan | Celebrate Twelve13 said...

Very nifty.

internet therapy said...

LOVE this! Thank you!

Adventures in Dressmaking said...

This is a FABULOUS time-waster! I am having so much fun making patterns!

shelley said...

I have been looking at patterns on the internet for the last week. This is exactly what I needed and I didn't even know it existed! Thank you!

Whitney @ Whisker Graphics said...

Another excellent find! Thanks, Jessica!

happileah said...

this is not going to help me with my resolution to waste less time on-line. But, THANK YOU! I love it-now if only I could commit to one..

Grandma G said...

Yeah. Nifty!

Jill said...

Just discovered your blog from another blog-You're doing a wonderful job! Thanks for the inspiration!!

CitricSugar said...

Very cool - you find the very best stuff for "recharge" time....

Anonymous said...

What a fun idea - thank you for sharing!

Sarah Forbes said...

love this!

Lisa said...

What a great site! I'll have to come up with a reason to make some patterns (besides the obvious one of it is fun) :)

Celia said...

Cooool!

Unknown said...

Ooh! Thank you, thank you, I love it!

michelle said...

great resource. Thanks!!

Jess said...

Great tip! Loving the new background for Twitter. :)

Marta G. (A Bilingual Baby) said...

Great! Thank you! Happy 2010!

Kimminita said...

Perfect to change my dull twitter background. Great web tip, thanks!

Allison said...

The file generated from this site works well for tiling on your desktop too. Thanks!

Christy Amular said...

gorgeous find! i'm off to makeover my twitter! thank you jess!

Melibu said...

Oh, thank you, I love it !

Bryan said...

That's so pretty.

m said...

wow! you really do come up with the best stuff ever :o)

stephanie said...

that is the coolest thing ever. i foresee an upgrade to my website in the near future...

Marisa said...

Hmm...bet I could work this to my advantage in Photoshop, too.

Lynn said...

Love it! You're so handy. :)

plaisanter said...

A very creative way to "waste" time... I feel rejuvenated now, ready to tackle a bigger job. Thank you for the link!

Anonymous said...

thanks for this link..

i just did one for a new background for my twitter..
https://twitter.com/oneeskimo_

v cool!

Anonymous said...

I can't get the site to work neither the image scale or opacity
change anything.

Little Bluebell (Adrianne) said...

This is so fun!!

Unknown said...

This is great! thank you!

Anonymous said...

How do you use the image as HTML code?

Westside Wedding said...

great find thanks!

Jaima Emmert said...

I love it. I am a pattern product designer and just discovered you. Fantastic. Jaima

Elizabeth said...

I love this! So easy!

;) said...

thanks!!
been looking for this type of sites =)

Ana Paula said...

Awesome tip!! Thank you!
Hugs from Brazil =)

julie @ duet letterpress said...

great find, thanks!

Deborah Wall said...

Brilliant - lots of fun to play with