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Created August 25, 2016 21:30
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CSS Checkered pattern that can be used on all modern browsers.
body {
background-image:
linear-gradient(45deg, #ccc 25%, transparent 25%),
linear-gradient(135deg, #ccc 25%, transparent 25%),
linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 75%, #ccc 75%),
linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 75%, #ccc 75%);
background-size:25px 25px; /* Must be a square */
background-position:0 0, 12.5px 0, 12.5px -12.5px, 0px 12.5px; /* Must be half of one side of the square */
}
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@GarthDB changing the background size to an even number appears to fix the "faint white line" display issue.

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