Where does the checkerboard transparency grid come from?

Solar cells, photoshop and cuttlefish

Ben Maclaren

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Oct 26, 2023

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I love colours. But, I’m terrible at choosing them.

While writing an article on “What colour should your Figma boards be?” I switched off all colours on the background of my Figma board and noticed the classic checkerboard background.