Celebrate the New Year with this Ultimate Collection of 80s and 90s Patterns you could ever wished for. If you had not known, 2018 is the year where these 80s/90s patterns are making a huge comeback. Could it be that designers born from that era contribute to the rise of these quirky styled textures? One can only ponder…
At 4vector, we have scoured the deep web to bring you the best patterns and textures on the subject. If you are searching for free seamless patterns to assist in your 1980s / 1990s design project, then you have landed at the right page.
Every freebie listed here belongs to their respective authors so be sure to check out their terms of use.
1. Geometric 80's Style Patterns
These 9 high-quality 80s seamless patterns are designed by Katerina Stepanenko and made available in vector and bitmap formats. They would be a great addition to your digital and print projects.
File format: EPS10, JPEG (300DPI)
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK
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2. 80s/90s Patterns – Volume 1
This 80s/90s texture pack brought to you by Barbara includes 12 patterns, ranging from checkerboard, stripes, and geometric shapes that would spice up your retro projects.
File format: Photoshop .PAT file
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK (crediting required)
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3. 80s/90s Patterns – Volume 2
As you probably guessed, this pattern freebie is from the same author above. It contains 4 distinctive Memphis textures that you could use in your art projects.
File format: Photoshop .PAT file
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK (crediting required)
4. Bring Back the 90s Pattern Set
You could literally “Bring Back the 90s” with this pattern set offered on Deviantart. Comes with 3 unique geometric textures to use in your artwork for free.
File format: Photoshop .PAT file
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK (crediting required)
5. 80s Gradient Pastel Seamless Patterns
Aside from reviving the 80s pastel, this seamless geometric patterns also uses gradient fill that is bound to give your designs a modern yet nostalgic touch. You will receive 4 of these textures in 20 variations.
File format: PNG, Photoshop .PAT
Terms of use: Personal use only.
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6. 4 Memphis Patterns
A fresh set of Memphis patterns designed for the modern age. You can use these to make beautiful posters, social media graphics, hero images and so on.
File format: .PAT file
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK (crediting required)
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7. 15 Memphis Textures
From the same author that brought you 4 Memphis Patterns, Memphis Textures feature 15 creative patterns that you could use to instantly give your designs a blast back to the past. Unfortunately, only JPGs are available for free.
File format: 15 JPG file sized 1000x1000
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK (crediting required)
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8. 1980’s Memphis Style Patterns
You are in for a real treat with this Memphis freebie from Ira Dvilyuk. She has made 4 seamless textures that you could use in your posters, invitations, web design and other amazing projects. You would only receive high-resolution PNGs though.
File format: .PNG sized 4208 x 4208
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK.
9. 80s Miami Style Geometric Texture
Does this washed out deco Miami style patterns remind you of a 90s summer beach party? At least that’s what we thought of when we discovered this awesome freebie from RetroVector.
File format: EPS10, Vector PDF
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK.
Miami Style Pattern Free Download
10. 80s Leopard Print
Alas, we are down to the pattern that everyone loves to hate – the leopard print, also from RetroVector. Use this pattern in your designs and you are guaranteed to raise a few eyebrows.
File format: EPS10, Vector PDF
Terms of use: Personal and commercial use OK.
BONUS: 29 Pixel Style Patterns
If all the above is not your type, we hope this Creative Seamless Pattern is!
We hope you enjoyed using this set of Retro Collection as much as we love exploring the Internet in search for it!