Background Archives

• desktopPublishing.com Original Backgrounds  We offer a nice selection of original FREE backgrounds. Seamless tiles, gradients, and more. Check them all out!
  
  

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• ABCGIANT  has over 2000 pages of free backgrounds to choose from .. organized in a very simple category system. You can also see previews of all backgrounds before you download them.
  
  
• Absolutely Free-Backgrounds.com  Hundreds of free original backgrounds, custom designed for use on web pages and desktops.
  
  
• Backgrounds Archive  Database of high quality tilable backgrounds, searchable by file size, brightness, color and category. Author information (if known) and a link to their site accompanies each image, so authors should feel free to submit their original content to the archive. All images are in the public domain and can be used free of charge.
  
  
• GRSites.com  has nearly 6,000 seamlessly tiling, background textures for use in web pages, graphical software or on your desktop. Sorted by color and motif.
  
  
• Netscape's Background Sampler  Use them in your own pages you can either refer to them on Netscape's server, or copy them and use them yourself.