Textures can be a really useful thing to incorporate into your work and can easily add life to a design. One of the most used types of texture is that of old paper, and luckily, we’ve compiled a list here so that it couldn’t be easier for you to quickly access them.
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AdobeStock-free10-images.png)
Super High-Definition Paper Texture Pack
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I also made a premium paper texture pack with super high-resolution textures. It contains the following:
- 10 different Ultra HD textures images (4096×4096 pixels)
- TIFF format (more than 120MB each)
- 16 bits
Here are some overview of the SUPER HD pack:
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-1-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-1-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-2-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-2-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-3-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-3-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-4-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cardboard-4-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Construction_paper-1-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Construction_paper-1-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Crumpled_paper-1-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Crumpled_paper-1-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Crumpled_paper-2-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Crumpled_paper-2-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Crumpled_paper-3-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Crumpled_paper-3-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Drawing_paper-1-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Drawing_paper-1-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Plain_paper-1-1024x1024.jpg)
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Plain_paper-1-zoom-1024x1024.jpg)
That’s what’s inside the SUPER HD pack.
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AdobeStock-free10-images.png)
Here’s more info about the 50 different high-resolution resources included in this article, you won’t ever be short of textures again!
Whilst adding these images over your piece using blend modes is one way of adding textures to your work, you could also check out and download some of the texture brushes that are offered online. You can read our guide here that details how to download brushes for use in Photoshop if you want to do so.
Last but not least, if you’re looking for inspiration, you can have a look at our “50 Photoshop Editing Tutorials” article.
Download the full pack here plus +20 Bonus old paper background textures for free.
(70 high-resolution textures in total)
1: Ancient / Antique Empty Brown Canvas by Pixabay
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-1-1024x685.jpg)
2: Old Crumpled White Paper by icon0.com
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-2-1024x683.jpg)
3: 18 High-Resolution Free Paper Textures
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-3-592x1024.jpg)
4: Free Old Stained Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-4.jpg)
5: Free Simple Old Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-5-1024x704.jpg)
6: Old Paper / Envelope Texture With Folded Corner
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-6-1024x705.jpg)
7: Wrinkled Old Paper With Blue Stain
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-7-1024x696.jpg)
8: Old Lined Paper With Crease Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-8-651x1024.jpg)
9: Pale Old Paper With Holes
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-9.jpg)
10: 6 Free Old Paper Textures – High Resolution
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-10.jpg)
11: White Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-11.jpg)
12: 20th Century Brown Vintage Paper With Ripped Edge
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-12-686x1024.jpg)
13: Vintage Paper Texture by Lost and Taken
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-13-643x1024.jpg)
14: Tan Vintage Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-14-609x1024.jpg)
15: Stained Old Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-15-675x1024.jpg)
16: Red Stained Vintage Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-16-698x1024.jpg)
17: Dark Stained Old Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-17-655x1024.jpg)
18: Grunge paper texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-18.jpg)
19: Vintage Torn Paper Texture With Ripped Edges
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-19.jpg)
20: Grunge Paper Strip Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-20.jpg)
21: Old Stained Paper Texture Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-21-683x1024.jpg)
22: Orange Retro Old Paper
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-22-1024x683.jpg)
23: Old Parchment Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-23-752x1024.jpg)
24: Old Crumpled Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-24-771x1024.jpg)
25: Old Envelope / Paper Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-25.jpg)
26: Plain White Old Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-26-1024x678.jpg)
27: Yellow Stained Crinkled Paper Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-27.jpg)
28: Tan Tea Stained Lined Paper
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-28-743x1024.jpg)
29: Antique Green Stained Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-29.jpg)
30: Crumpled Brown Parchment Paper Free
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-30.jpg)
31: Stained Old Parchment Paper With Ripped and Torn Edges
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-31-813x1024.jpg)
32: Old Paper Sheet Torn
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-32-1024x826.jpg)
33: Lightly Stained Tan Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-33.jpg)
34: Close-Up of White Paper Sheet With Subtle Tears
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-34.jpg)
35: Dirty Grunge Old Paper Effect Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-35.jpg)
36: Old Coffee Stained Paper Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-36-723x1024.jpg)
37: Vintage Old Tan Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-37.jpg)
38: Old Paper Wallpaper / Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-38.jpg)
39: Retro Old Paper Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-39.jpg)
40: Old Dirty Parchment Paper Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-40.jpg)
41: Scratchy Old Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-41.jpg)
42: Old Yellow Worn-Out Paper
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-42.jpg)
43: Crumpled Gray Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-43.jpg)
44: Simple Old Paper Texture With Brown Mark
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-44.jpg)
45: Old Paper Texture With Line Down Centre
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-45.jpg)
46: Grungy Coffee Stained Old Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-46.jpg)
47: Plain White Old Folded Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-47.jpg)
48: Simple Parchment Paper Texture
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-48.jpg)
49: Old Distressed Beige Paper
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-49.jpg)
50: Old Paper Cut-out Background
![](https://learn-photoshop.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/old-paper-50.jpg)
BONUS
And there you have it! A list of 50 great old paper images that can be used either as texture overlays or as backgrounds in your work.
Didn’t manage to find one that suits you? Then take a look at this list by InspirationHut that lists 56 vintage paper textures for free download, or this list by PsdDude that lists some old paper textures that are free for both personal and commercial use.
And if you still can’t find the perfect texture for your piece of work, then why not try making your own? This video by HowToPs demonstrates how you can quickly create a realistic effect using just brushes, filters, and other tools in Photoshop!
Or if you’d rather make your ‘paper’ more stained, then follow along with this tutorial by Howard Pinsky to create an old stained paper texture from scratch.
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