# Add Texture Effect

Add various texture overlays to images with customizable blend modes and intensity

> Canonical page: https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-texture

- **Category:** Design

- **Keywords:** image, texture, overlay, material, surface, pattern, effect

## Overview

Enhance your digital images by applying professional-grade texture overlays, allowing you to add depth, character, and artistic flair to any visual project with customizable blend modes and intensity settings.

## Inputs

- **Image File** (file): Upload any image file to add texture effect to
- **Texture Type** (select): Choose the type of texture
- **Blend Mode** (select): Choose how the texture blends with the image
- **Texture Opacity** (number): Opacity of the texture (0.0 to 1.0)
- **Texture Scale** (number): Scale of the texture pattern (0.1 to 3.0)
- **Texture Intensity** (number): Intensity of the texture details (0.0 to 1.0)
- **Output Format** (select): Choose output format or keep original
- **Quality (1-100)** (number): Output quality for lossy formats (WebP, JPEG)

## When to use

- Adding a vintage or tactile feel to flat digital illustrations.
- Creating realistic mockups by applying material surfaces like paper or canvas.
- Improving the visual interest of clean, minimalist photography with subtle grain or industrial patterns.

## How it works

- Upload your image file in any standard format like JPEG, PNG, or WebP.
- Select your preferred texture type and adjust the blend mode to determine how the pattern interacts with your image.
- Fine-tune the opacity, scale, and intensity sliders to achieve the perfect balance of detail.
- Choose your desired output format and quality settings, then process the file to download your textured image.

## Use cases

- Graphic designers creating authentic-looking vintage posters or social media assets.
- Photographers adding subtle paper or canvas textures to digital portraits for a fine-art look.
- Product designers applying material overlays like wood or metal to digital product renders.

## Frequently asked questions

### What image formats are supported?

You can upload JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP, and TIFF files.

### Can I control how the texture blends with my photo?

Yes, you can choose from various blend modes including Multiply, Overlay, Soft Light, Hard Light, and Screen.

### Is it possible to adjust the size of the texture pattern?

Yes, use the Texture Scale slider to adjust the pattern size from 0.1 to 3.0.

### Does this tool support transparent images?

Yes, if you select PNG as your output format, the tool will preserve transparency.

### What is the maximum file size for uploads?

The tool supports image files up to 20MB.

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