--- title: Grainy texture using CSS gradients | daily.dev description: Learn how to create a grainy texture background with CSS gradients using a few lines of code. This simple technique can add a unique, random-style background... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/grainy-texture-using-css-gradients-rqydvve24 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Grainy texture using CSS gradients | daily.dev og:description: Learn how to create a grainy texture background with CSS gradients using a few lines of code. This simple technique can add a unique, random-style background... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/grainy-texture-using-css-gradients-rqydvve24 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/rQydvvE24.png og:image:alt: Grainy texture using CSS gradients og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Grainy texture using CSS gradients **[CSS Tip](https://daily.dev/sources/csstip)** · 1 min read · 67 upvotes · 3 comments ## Summary Learn how to create a grainy texture background with CSS gradients using a few lines of code. This simple technique can add a unique, random-style background to your web projects. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@charletta** · 0 upvotes > this is great treasure trove and its webring link system at bottom of webpage is awesome and randomly fun. It lets me see css in whole different light and JavaScript on a different level. **@chandrapantachhetri** · 0 upvotes > Very cool, I didn't know this was possible with CSS **@samueloluwaferanmi** · 0 upvotes > This is GREAT --- Tags: [#css](https://daily.dev/tags/css), [#frontend](https://daily.dev/tags/frontend), [#webdev](https://daily.dev/tags/webdev) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/grainy-texture-using-css-gradients-rqydvve24) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Grainy texture using CSS gradients","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/grainy-texture-using-css-gradients-rqydvve24","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/grainy-texture-using-css-gradients-rqydvve24"},"datePublished":"2024-07-02T21:29:27.083Z","dateModified":"2024-08-30T02:29:30.012Z","description":"Learn how to create a grainy texture background with CSS gradients using a few lines of code. 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