Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
A seamless pattern formed from a modified version of rwwgub's tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Lovely pattern with splattered vintage speckles.
Source David Pomfret
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
An emulated “transparent” background pattern, like that of all kinds of computer graphics software.
Source AdamStanislav
Pattern formed from simple shapes. Black version.
Source Firkin
A free seamless background image with a texture of dark red "canvas". It should look very nice on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Derived from a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Block Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
I know there is one here already, but this is sexy!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
Dark, square, clean and tidy. What more can you ask for?
Source Jaromír Kavan
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
A seamless pattern formed from cross 4. To get the original tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
Remixed from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by Osckar
Source Firkin
ZeroCC tileable stone texture, edited from pixabay, CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
Same as the black version, but now in shades of gray. Very subtle and fine grained.
Source Atle Mo
A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
Can’t believe we don’t have this in the collection already! Slick woven pattern with crisp details.
Source Max Rudberg
Remixed from a drawing in 'An Index to Deering's Nottinghamia Vetus et Nova', Rupert Chicken, 1899. The unit tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin