#textured
A cross-section of the catalog tagged textured — not a category. Tags pull from multiple categories at once.
Distribution across categories
- Photography 5
- Mixed Media & Experimental 4
- Illustration 4
- Era Aesthetics 2
- 3D / CGI 2
- Anime & Manga 1
- Painting 1
- Print & Poster 1
- Comic & Graphic 1
Styles tagged #textured
21 styles
1990s Grunge
Grunge as a visual style grew out of independent zine and magazine design of the early 1990s, plus the album-art and music-video aestheti…
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2010s Filtered Photo
This is a real period look, not a joke. Between roughly 2010 and 2015, hundreds of millions of photographs were run through a small set o…
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35mm Film Photography
35mm film photography is the look of the dominant consumer and editorial photographic format of the second half of the twentieth century.…
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90s Anime Cel Look
Between roughly 1989 and 2001, almost all Japanese anime was animated on physical celluloid sheets and shot on 35mm film before being bro…
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Clay Render / Plasticine
"Clay render" is a 3D rendering technique that mimics the appearance of classic stop-motion clay animation but produced entirely in softw…
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Cross-Processed
Cross-processing is the deliberate misuse of film chemistry: developing color slide film (E-6 process) in negative-film chemistry (C-41)…
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Cyanotype Photogram
A cyanotype is a 19th-century photographic printing process — paper coated with ferric ammonium citrate and potassium ferricyanide, expos…
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Cyanotype
The cyanotype process was invented in 1842 and was used almost immediately to produce one of the first photographically illustrated books…
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Painted Tissue Collage
This picture-book method is specific and physical: large sheets of tissue paper are hand-painted with acrylics — splatters, brushwork, fi…
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Glitch / Databending
Glitch and databending describe a family of techniques that produce intentional image corruption — usually by editing the binary or compr…
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Linocut Relief Print
Linocut relief print is the look of an image cut into linoleum, inked, and pressed onto paper — a reductive medium where everything you s…
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Lo-Fi Zine / Cut-and-Paste
The lo-fi zine aesthetic — photocopied, hand-assembled, deliberately rough printed matter — emerged from the late-1970s punk scene and th…
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Storybook Crosshatch
A mature mid-20th-century picture-book illustration style built on dense pen-and-ink crosshatching laid down before color. The technique…
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Mixed Photography and Sketch
Mixed photography and sketch is the deliberate combination of photographic imagery with hand-drawn ink, graphite, watercolor, or marker o…
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Instant Film
Instant film photography shares three properties no digital filter has fully reproduced: a chemical color cast that drifts toward magenta…
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Post-Impressionism
Post-Impressionism was the loose collection of painters (1886–1905) who accepted the Impressionists' premise — broken color, painted in t…
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90s Console Game Pre-Render
Mid-1990s 3D console games (roughly 1995–2001) produced a now-iconic look defined by the technical constraints of the hardware itself. Lo…
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Risograph
Risograph is a Japanese stencil-duplication printing technology, in production since 1986, that was originally designed for cheap school…
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Screen-Printed Concert Poster
The American screen-printed concert poster — also called the gig poster — has a continuous lineage from mid-1960s psychedelic-era posters…
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Tintype / Wet Plate
The wet-plate collodion process was invented in 1851 and was the dominant photographic process from roughly 1855 to 1880, before gelatin…
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Underground Comix
Underground comix (the "x" spelling is original to the movement, used to distinguish from mainstream Comics Code-approved comic books) em…
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