Adapted from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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A seamless light gray paper texture with horizontal double lines.
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Formed by distorting a JPG from PublicDomainPictures
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A seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Derived from a design in 'Storia del Palazzo Vecchio in Firenze', Aurelio Gotti, 1889.
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This background pattern has futuristic look. So, maybe it could be used on websites or blogs dedicated to video games?!
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A free grid paper background pattern for using on web sites.
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Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
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From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
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From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
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This makes me wanna shoot some pool! Sweet green pool table pattern.
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A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
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Formed from a tile based on a drawing from 'Viaggi d'un artista nell'America Meridionale', Guido Boggiani, 1895.
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Remixed from a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
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This is the remix of "blue wave-seigaiha".The image depicts a seamless pattern of the front upper part of Japanese five yen coin which is used currently.This design represents a rice with ripe golden ears.
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As far as fabric patterns goes, this is quite crisp.
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Prepared mostly as a raster in Paint.net and vectorised.
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From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
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Based on several public domain drawings on Wikimedia Commons. This was formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i
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