Square Black and White Ceramic Checker Tiles | Free PBR

Seamless texture (tileable) · PNG, WEBP, PBR ZIP. License: AITextured Free Commercial License (FCL) v1.1. Free personal and commercial use. Raw resale, standalone redistribution, mirroring/scraping, competing asset packs, and AI/ML training are not allowed without written permission. Attribution is not required, but appreciated..

Square Black and White Ceramic Checker Tiles seamless PBR texture preview

Texture Info

IDsquare-black-and-white-ceramic-checker-tiles-free-pbr
CategoryTile
FormatsPNG, WEBP, PBR ZIP
Size1k (1024x1024px), 2k (2048x2048px), 4k (4096x4096px), 8k (8192x8192px)
ColorsRGB
TileableYes

This seamless PBR texture features high-quality square black and white ceramic checker tiles, meticulously designed to replicate the authentic materials and composition found in real ceramic flooring. The base substrate is a dense ceramic body, formed through mineral clays and fired at high temperatures to achieve durability and low porosity. The tiles’ classic checkerboard pattern is created using carefully applied pigments, resulting in stark black and bright white colorants that maintain their vibrancy over time. A smooth, polished surface finish lends a subtle gloss without excessive reflectivity, reflecting the refined glazing process typical of ceramic tiles.

The texture’s physical and material properties are accurately represented through its PBR channels to maximize realism. The BaseColor (Albedo) channel captures the crisp contrast between the black and white squares, while the Normal map conveys the slight surface undulations and fine grout lines between tiles. Roughness is calibrated to reflect the semi-gloss ceramic glaze, balancing surface smoothness with subtle micro-roughness to avoid unnatural shine. The Metallic channel is set to zero, consistent with ceramic’s non-metallic nature. Ambient Occlusion enhances the tile edges and grout recesses, adding depth and realism, while the Height/Displacement map subtly simulates the tile thickness and surface variations.

Provided at an ultra-high 8K resolution, this texture is optimized for use in professional 3D software such as Blender, Unreal Engine, and Unity, ensuring crisp detail even on large surfaces. For best results, it is recommended to adjust the UV scale to match real-world tile dimensions and to fine-tune the roughness parameter depending on the lighting environment, enhancing the ceramic glaze’s interaction with light. This versatile texture is ideal for architectural visualizations, interior design projects, and game environments requiring authentic ceramic tile surfaces with a timeless checkerboard aesthetic.

Best Uses for This Texture

  • 3D environment surfaces
  • Game art and realtime rendering
  • Archviz and product visualization
  • WebGL previews and material studies
  • Blender, Unreal Engine and Unity workflows

Using This PBR Texture in Blender

Import the texture maps into Blender with sRGB color space for albedo/base color and Non-Color for normal, roughness, metallic, AO, height, and ORM maps. Connect normal maps through a Normal Map node, then adjust UV scale with a Mapping node so the material repeats naturally on your model.

  • Albedo -> Principled BSDF Base Color
  • Roughness -> Roughness, Metallic -> Metallic
  • Normal -> Normal Map node -> Normal
  • Height -> Bump or Displacement depending on render setup

For the full step-by-step setup, see How to Use Seamless Textures in Blender. Browse related material examples in wood, concrete, and metal.

FAQ

Is this texture seamless and tileable?

Yes. This texture is designed as a seamless tileable PBR material, so it can repeat across large surfaces without visible borders.

Which resolutions and formats are available?

You can download PNG/WEBP versions and use 1K, 2K, 4K and 8K download options when available on the page.

Can I use it in Blender, Unreal Engine and Unity?

Yes. The download options and engine-mapped ZIP workflow are designed for Blender, Unreal Engine, Unity Standard, URP and HDRP material pipelines.

Is commercial use allowed?

Yes. The texture is available under the AITextured free commercial license. Review the license page for redistribution and AI-training restrictions.

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