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		<title>Best Place To Download Textures And Backgrounds</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[An excellent website called &#8220;Texture Vault&#8221; is something you need to bookmark if you&#8217;re (usually) downloading royalty free textures and backgrounds. As they call it, it&#8217;s a &#8220;Market place for Royalty free textures&#8221;. A brilliant thing about Texture vault is that you can choose from hundreds of quality texture backgrounds and images. There are some [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An excellent website called &#8220;<strong>Texture Vault</strong>&#8221; is something you need to bookmark if you&#8217;re (usually) downloading royalty free textures and backgrounds. As they call it, it&#8217;s a &#8220;Market place for Royalty free textures&#8221;. A brilliant thing about Texture vault is that you can choose from hundreds of quality texture backgrounds and images. There are some options, depending on your quality needs:</p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-607" title="Texture Vault" src="http://www.smashingdownloads.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Texture-Vault.jpg" alt="Texture Vault" width="600" height="433" /></p>
<p><strong>1- </strong>You can either download a texture for free but it will be of Medium quality, suitalbe for websites, blogs and low resolution print designs, with dimensions as 600&#215;400 (px) and the following print Size:</p>
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<li>@72DPI = 8.33in x 5.56in</li>
<li>@150DPI = 4in x 2.67in</li>
<li>@300DPI = 2in x 1.33in</li>
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<p><strong>2</strong>- The high quality which will cost you $2 per image, suitable for website backgrounds, print designs etc, Dimensions: 1800&#215;1200 (px), print size:</p>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">@72DPI = 25in x 16.67in</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">@150DPI = 12in x 8in</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">@300DPI = 6in x 4in</div>
<ul>
<li>@72DPI = 25in x 16.67in</li>
<li>@150DPI = 12in x 8in</li>
<li>@300DPI = 6in x 4in</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>3</strong>- And the maximum quality, costing you $4 per image, suitable for high resolution print designs, posters etc Dimensions: 3072 x 2048 (px) and print size:</p>
<ul>
<li>@72DPI = 42.67in x 28.44in</li>
<li>@150DPI = 20.48in x 13.65in</li>
<li>@300DPI = 10.24in x 6.83in</li>
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<p>There are lot of categories and keywords to choose from and I&#8217;m sure you can find one for your needs. Check it out at <strong><a href="http://www.texturevault.net/" target="_blank">Texture Vault</a></strong>.</p>
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