{"id":240312,"date":"2021-12-21T21:35:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T18:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/?p=240312"},"modified":"2026-02-17T20:08:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:08:57","slug":"trends-for-2022-were-feeling-parametric-patterns-natural-elements-and-glass-and-crystal-textures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/trends-for-2022-were-feeling-parametric-patterns-natural-elements-and-glass-and-crystal-textures\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re feeling parametric patterns, natural elements, and glass and crystal textures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Adventurous geometric designs can add flair to pastels, especially when paired with environmentally-friendly fonts like Ryman\u2019s Eco. And natural elements, plus glass and crystal textures, can add a unique dimension to round out remarkable designs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are the most captivating design trends in texture for 2022.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_equal_columns et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Parametric Patterns<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/99designs.com\/blog\/trends\/graphic-design-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">99designs<\/a> points designers in the direction of parametric patterns. Parametric patterns, consisting of intricate geometric patterns that are based on parametric equations, express clutter \u2013 noise.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, parametric patterns can use less ink, thus, making them more environmentally friendly. These patterns can complement an array of moods and fit most color trends.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/parametric-patterns.png\" alt=\"BiltiliBlack\u2019s design (above) has a considerable amount of white space, but simultaneously and seamlessly creates an eye-grabbing texture. \" title=\"BiltiliBlack\u2019s design (above) has a considerable amount of white space, but simultaneously and seamlessly creates an eye-grabbing texture. \" width=\"512\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/parametric-patterns.png 512w, https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/parametric-patterns-480x357.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 512px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-240314\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/99designs.com\/profiles\/BitiliBlack\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">BiltiliBlack\u2019s<\/a> <\/span>design (above) has a considerable amount of white space, but simultaneously and seamlessly creates an eye-grabbing texture.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Natural Elements<\/h2>\n<p>The ongoing pandemic and considerable time quarantined have prompted a return to simplicity for many. Whether it be the great migration of city dwellers leaving bustling coasts for more spacious environs or suburbs, or the daily walk to maintain sanity, this reconnection to nature is showing up in big ways in design.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sappi.com\/fallwinter-2022-23\">sappi<\/a>, celebrations of nature, specifically its diverse textures, will make their mark on design this year. The use of natural elements signifies unity and serenity. These themes have widely been in high demand and exponentially more effective with consumers as of late.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/glass.png\" alt=\"Holographic Effect\" title=\"Holographic Effect\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/glass.png 512w, https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/glass-480x360.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 512px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-240323\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" data-et-mv-hidden-tablet=\"true\"><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glass and Crystal\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A step up from background blur, which took over graphic and user interface design in 2017 after the introduction of iOS7, <a href=\"https:\/\/thedesignest.net\/graphic-design-trends-2022\/#Glass\">The Designest<\/a> expects to see a resurgence of sophisticated glass, crystal, and holographic textures. The mesmerizing effects of these designs enhance modern interpretations of futuristic design.<\/p>\n<p>Glass and crystal textures using transparency, layering, and borders can create an intriguing visual design experience. For example, the glass <a href=\"https:\/\/thedesignest.net\/graphic-design-trends-2022\/#Glass\">holographic effect<\/a> in the app tiles (left) creates depth and the <a href=\"https:\/\/thedesignest.net\/graphic-design-trends-2022\/#Glass\">refraction and distortion<\/a> in \u201cScratched Textures\u201d (right) establishes hierarchy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal.png\" alt=\"Scratched Textures\" title=\"Scratched Textures\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal.png 512w, https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-480x360.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 512px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-240322\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2022 and beyond, kaleidaweb can connect clients to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/trends-for-2022-conservation-accessibility-and-individualism-at-the-forefront-of-font-design\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fonts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/trends-for-2022-eccentric-pastels-rustic-colors-and-a-blast-from-the-past-are-all-in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">colors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and textures that will help their website branding dreams come true or refresh an existing site to keep pace with the competition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To learn more about 2022\u2019s trends in textures, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/thedesignest.net\/graphic-design-trends-2022\/#Glass\u00a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Designest<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And <a href=\"https:\/\/kaleidaweb.com\/2026\/contact-appointments\/\">contact kaleidaweb<\/a> to inquire about a discounted design or redesign in 2022!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the year comes to a close, kaleidaweb is looking ahead to 2022 and highlighting the design trends we expect to see flourish in the New Year. 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