Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...

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 ...

Illustrator CS6 is designed for illustrations and artwork, but interface and Web designers love its pattern-making tool. You can make complex and colorful patterns quickly, but exporting a pattern ...

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 ...

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