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Hero Patterns by Steve Schoger

geometricminimalmonochrome agent.md for AI agents

Collection of repeatable SVG background patterns; download unstyled SVG or copy generated CSS with a chosen color and opacity.

Backgrounds, patterns and shapes Library

Is Hero Patterns free for commercial use? Yes →

Website License

Price
Free
Fully free; the site says it will always be free.
Commercial use
Yes
CC BY 4.0
Credit the author
Required
Credit required
Agent access
Download only

Rules for your agent

- Hero Patterns (Backgrounds, patterns and shapes). Collection of repeatable SVG background patterns; download unstyled SVG or copy generated CSS with a chosen color and opacity. Price: free; commercial use OK; credit required. Style: geometric, minimal, monochrome.
  Connect: download from https://heropatterns.com (no API).
  Get files: Manual: open heropatterns.com, pick a pattern and color, then Download SVG or copy the CSS background-image snippet (svg, css).
  Not allowed: Credit required (CC BY 4.0)
  Rule: CC BY 4.0: give credit to Steve Schoger / Hero Patterns, link the license, say if you changed the pattern.
  License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (checked 2026-10-21; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/hero-patterns/)

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

LicenseCC BY 4.0
Commercial useCommercial use OK
“CC BY 4.0” heropatterns.com
CreditCredit required
Same clause as quoted for commercial use.
Inside your app or gameCan ship inside your app
Same clause as quoted for commercial use.
AI trainingNot stated
Bots and bulk downloadsNot stated
Rules
  • CC BY 4.0: give credit to Steve Schoger / Hero Patterns, link the license, say if you changed the pattern.

Connect it to an agent

How an agent gets filesManual: open heropatterns.com, pick a pattern and color, then Download SVG or copy the CSS background-image snippet. · no sign-in
File formatssvg, css
Not allowed
  • Credit required (CC BY 4.0)
MCP serverNone found
APINo public API: download by hand

Pricing

FreeFully free; the site says it will always be free.
Paid from—
Usage price—
Good to knowSite says: Hero Patterns will always be updating and will always be free.

Sources

Read on Oct 21, 2026: heropatterns.com.

Not confirmed: The page shows only the label CC BY 4.0 linked to the Creative Commons deed and no plain-language usage text; commercial/attribution values come from the CC BY 4.0 terms. No exact credit line is given on the page.

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

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