From a drawing in 'La Principauté de Liège et les Pays-Bas au XVIe siècle', Société des Bibliophiles Liégeois ,1887.
Source Firkin
From a design in 'Storia del Palazzo Vecchio in Firenze', Aurelio Gotti, 1889.
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One more from Badhon, sharp horizontal lines making an embossed paper feeling.
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From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
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Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 5
Source GDJ
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
This is so subtle you need to bring your magnifier!
Source Carlos Valdez
A seamless pattern formed from cross 4. To get the original tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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Heavy depth and shadows here, but might work well on some mobile apps.
Source Damian Rivas
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
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Vertical lines with a bumpy, yet crisp, feel to it.
Source Raasa
I took the liberty of using Dmitry’s pattern and made a version without perforation.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
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Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a design on Pixabay. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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On a large canvas you can see it tiling, but used on smaller areas, it’s beautiful.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
A seamless pattern with wide vertical stripes colored in pale yellow.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Danmarks Riges Historie af J. Steenstrup, Kr. Erslev, A. Heise, V. Mollerup, J. A. Fridericia, E. Holm, A. D. Jørgensen', 1897.
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A monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
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It almost looks a bit blurry, but then again, so are fishes.
Source Petr Šulc
Fix and cc0 to get the tile this is based on.
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This reminds me of Game Cube. A nice light 3D cube pattern.
Source Sander Ottens
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by mdmelo.
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Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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