specktre

specktre is a tool for generating low-contrast desktop wallpapers from tiling patterns.

Here are some examples of the patterns it produces:

It can be used as a Python library, or invoked from the command-line.

Installation

To install specktre, run:

$ pip install specktre

Usage

To see a usage message, just run:

$ specktre --help

There are some examples of specktre used as a script and as a library in the examples directory in the GitHub repo.

What's in a name?

The word "speckled" came to mind when describing this pattern, and I wrote the first version shortly after the James Bond film SPECTRE had been released.

License

specktre is licensed under the MIT License. For more details, see the LICENSE file in the repository.