Bumps, highlight and shadows – all good things.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
A slightly grainy paper pattern with small horizontal and vertical strokes.
Source Atle Mo
To get the tile this is formed from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A free tileable background colored in off-white (antique white) color.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
A seamless background pattern with a texture of wood planks. This wood background pattern has vertically arranged planks. You may try to rotate it 90°, to see how it will look like when the wood planks are arranged horizontally.
Source V. Hartikainen
The base gradient edited so now more details are rendered.
Source Lazur URH
Remixed from a drawing in 'Canadian forest industries July-December', 1915
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Sounds French. Some 3D square diagonals, that’s all you need to know.
Source Graphiste
Looks like a technical drawing board: small squares forming a nice grid.
Source We Are Pixel8
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Heavy depth and shadows here, but might work well on some mobile apps.
Source Damian Rivas
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 3 No Black
Source GDJ
Kaleidoscope Prismatic Abstract No Background
Source GDJ
More in the paper realm, this time with fibers.
Source Jorge Fuentes
Classy golf-pants pattern, or crossed stripes if you will.
Source Will Monson
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Dead simple but beautiful horizontal line pattern.
Source Fabian Schultz
Vector version of a png that was uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Triangular Background Design Mark II 5
Source GDJ
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin