I’m not going to use the word Retina for all the new patterns, but it just felt right for this one. Huge wood pattern for ya’ll.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Abstract Background Design No Black
Source GDJ
By popular request, an outline version of the pentagon pattern.
Source Atle Mo
This background has abstract texture with some similarities to wood.
Source V. Hartikainen
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
The original enhanced with some gradients.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
Utilising a bird from s-light and some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Sharp diamond pattern. A small 24x18px tile.
Source Tom Neal
Here's an yet another seamless note paper texture for use as a background on websites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Polka Dots 3 No Background
Source GDJ
A heavy hitter at 400x400px, but lovely still.
Source Breezi
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
A bit like some carbon, or knitted netting if you will.
Source Anna Litvinuk
A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Sometimes you just need the simplest thing.
Source Fabricio
U.S.-based National Fire Protection Association standard fire diamond for flagging risks posed by hazardous materials. The red diamond has a number 0-4 depending on flammability. The blue diamond has a number 0-4 depending on health hazard. The yellow has a number 0-4 depending on reactivity. the white square has a special notice, e.g OX for oxidizer.
Source Firkin
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a snow crystal.I referred to a book called ”sekka-zusetsu” or "雪華図説" which means an illustrated explanation about snow crystals.This book was published in 1832 (天保3年) or Edo period.For more about "雪華図説",see here:dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/2536975
Source Yamachem
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Variation 2 With Background
Source GDJ
With a name this awesome, how can I go wrong?
Source Nikolay Boltachev
Abstract Stars Geometric Pattern Prismatic No Background
Source GDJ