A set of free repeat patterns featuring cogs and gears for all your steampunk design needs.
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The elements used in the pattern were built using the excellent Illustrator gear brushes from Bittbox.
In the download you’ll find Illustrator patterns and PNG thumbnail images:
- 3 EPS files that you can load into Adobe Illustrator (or your favorite vector editor) and edit to change the scale, colors etc.
- 3 PNG thumbs that you can use right away in your web designs or load them into your Photoshop pattern library (Edit->Define Pattern)
Here’s a sample of each pattern:
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Oh, these are awesome! Thank you!
Su
Thank you for the vector patterns. Among the three, I like the black and white one.
That’s a nice set of patterns you got there, thanks for sharing this.
Damn! Just yesterday I made something similiar for a project…
Very nice patterns! ;)
Thanks for sharing
Thanks for this gorgeous papers.
Check out my use of removing the white, and contrasting out the gray borders, to make it into a background.
PS: Only the home link is functional so don’t bother with the rest
Looks great :)
Thanks for the great Pattern. I posted this on our Steampunk Facebook Group.
Thanks very much!