Bumps, highlight and shadows – all good things.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A black tile-able background with paper-like texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
Kaleidoscope Prismatic Abstract No Background
Source GDJ
Hey, you never know when you’ll need a bird pattern, right?
Source Pete Fecteau
Super subtle indeed, a medium gray pattern with tiny dots in a grid.
Source Designova
The perfect pattern for all your blogs about type, or type-related matters.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
You may use it as is, or modify it as you like.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'Works. Popular edition', John Ruskin, 1886.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
The first pattern on here using opacity. Try it on a site with a colored background, or even using mixed colors.
Source Nathan Spady
Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Sometimes you just need the simplest thing.
Source Fabricio
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
More tactile goodness. This time in the form of some rough cloth.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski