So, you want to make a matrix background? Instead of having a HUGE image, set a repeating background so that visitors will hardly notice the load time.

In this tutorial we'll see how to create those pages with dotted backgrounds. It's simple and fast.

Learn to create nice looking desert texture with this tutorial.

1. Open a new document, and change both the foreground and background pallets to (#769C5A and #4B8021).
2. Click Filters > Clouds, hold ctrl and press f.. keep doing this step untill you get a good mix of green - like the sample below:

In this tutorial, we will create some fur texture with spots.

Step 1. Open a new document. I used 300x150. It does not make a difference.
Step 2. Get your paint bucket tool and fill the background white then select black for your foregroung colour, and find some decent brushes, devianart is a great place!

This video tutorial will help you to create grid lines with pattern and opacity change...

Create a 256x256 document. Fill it with a color like this #B48138. Keep that color as tour foreground color and white as the background.
Filter -> Add Noise, use 15% Gaussian Monochromatic.
Filter-> Motion Blur, choose an angle for the rust and use 999% of motion.

All you need to know about making realistic metal adding cracks and rust.

This technique can be used as a basis for various types of fabrics or scaly textures. It's also great for making close ups of flags. Through this tutorial, you will learn to use different filters such as the liquify filter, as well as practice with different blending modes.