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20 Great Web Page Backgrounds You Can Certainly Use

20 Great Web Page Backgrounds You Can Certainly Use
Advertisement There can be times when your web design is almost done but you can’t finalize a beautiful background for your site. Importance of a Background can not be ignored since a site is viewed differently in different browsers and resolutions and the empty space at the background kills the foreground’s beauty. Designing a background yourself is a time consuming process and its hardly required when the fellow designers have heartily and happily contributed so many beautiful backgrounds and patterns for websites. We have collected few sets of Beautiful Backgrounds which will surely be useful to you. If you like this article, you might be interested in some of our other articles on Wallpaper Patterns, Damask Pattern Collection, Grunge Backgrounds, and Great Photoshop Backgrounds. Dark Patterns More Information on Dark Patterns 13 Asphalt Textures More Information on Asphalt Textures 103 Various Textures More Information on Various Textures 94 Walls More Information on WALLS Sue’s Wood Patterns

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