The simplest ornaments can sometimes make a difference between an average Web site and an exceptional one. Tiled backgrounds are not often used but can give a Web site a unique touch. Discover here the techniques and ingredients for creating efficient tiled patterns for your pages, as well as all the questions you should ask yourself before starting such ventures.

Contents:

- Which Size?

- With or Without a Join?

- Creating Seamless Tiles with Photoshop

- Oriented Tiles

- A Few Aesthetic Considerations

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