This is more of a delicate texture rather then the hardcore type look. It can be used nicely for a web page background or even print type work. As with most textures, they need objects and design to really give out expression and feel. I've included some samples at the bottom of this tutorial. Brushed Metal Use lighting effects and blending modes to create brushed metal texture without plug-ins.
Foliage Create fine foliage that can be used as a bush or tree texture.
Stone Texture Jean Cloth Create realistic jean cloth textures in four easy steps.