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A simple animated background.
I've had some people say they didn't notice it moving.
Others seem to go mad instantly.
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The Douglas plaid.

(It's a family tradition).
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Hexagons...

Always bring pencil and paper to meetings.

A simple diversion could save your sanity.
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Some people say this backround
Reminds them of hawaii.

It's just a coincidence.

Any such resemblance
may be blamed on
the author of the particular
color map that was applied.
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This one turned out pretty well.

Creation was straightforward;
it consists of the same tilable hand drawn tubes with various color mappings,
translated around on different layers with varying transparency.

Simple but effective.
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Japanese text.
Not hand drawn, but arranged so that
it reads the same left-to-right
as top-to-bottom.
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More Japanese text, same idea.
A bit of a pun.
In the early days of the web,
everyone was using water drop backgrounds.
The text means water drop.
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Nothing special.

An early attempt at creating a backgound.
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but not terrible to look at.
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Familiar backgound, from my home page.

Everybody draws clouds nowadays,
so I added a little bit more detail.
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An early attempt.

From the bad old days
of xv and xpaint.
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An early attempt.

From the bad old days
of xv and xpaint.
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An early attempt.

From the bad old days
of xv and xpaint.