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\section{Pattern Library}
\label{section-library-patterns}

\begin{pgflibrary}{patterns}
  The package defines patterns for filling areas.
\end{pgflibrary}


\newcommand\patternindex[1]{%
  \index{#1@\protect\texttt{#1} pattern}%
  \index{Patterns!#1@\protect\texttt{#1}}%
  \texttt{#1}& 
  \begin{tikzpicture}[baseline=.5ex]

    % Background
    \pattern [path fading=west,pattern=checkerboard light gray]
      (0,0) rectangle (5cm,2em);
    
    \pattern [pattern=#1,pattern color=black] (0,0) rectangle +(1.5cm,2em);
    \pattern [pattern=#1,pattern color=blue] (1.75,0) rectangle +(1.5cm,2em);
    \pattern [pattern=#1,pattern color=red] (3.5,0) rectangle +(1.5cm,2em);
  \end{tikzpicture} \\[1ex]
}

\newcommand\patternindexinherentlycolored[1]{%
  \index{#1@\protect\texttt{#1} pattern}%
  \index{Patterns!#1@\protect\texttt{#1}}%
  \texttt{#1}& 
  \begin{tikzpicture}[baseline=.5ex]

    % Background
    \pattern [path fading=west,pattern=checkerboard light gray]
      (0,0) rectangle (5cm,2em);
    
    \pattern [pattern=#1,pattern color=blue] (0,0) rectangle +(5cm,2em);
  \end{tikzpicture} \\[1ex]
}

\subsection{Form-Only Patterns}

\begin{tabular}{ll}
  \emph{Pattern name} & \emph{Example (pattern in black, blue, and red
    on faded checkerboard)} \\ 
  \patternindex{horizontal lines} 
  \patternindex{vertical lines} 
  \patternindex{north east lines} 
  \patternindex{north west lines} 
  \patternindex{grid} 
  \patternindex{crosshatch} 
  \patternindex{dots} 
  \patternindex{crosshatch dots} 
  \patternindex{fivepointed stars} 
  \patternindex{sixpointed stars} 
  \patternindex{bricks}
  \patternindex{checkerboard}
\end{tabular}
  
\subsection{Inherently Colored Patterns}


\begin{tabular}{ll}
  \emph{Pattern name} & \emph{Example} \\
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{checkerboard light gray} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{horizontal lines light gray} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{horizontal lines gray} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{horizontal lines dark gray} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{horizontal lines light blue} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{horizontal lines dark blue} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{crosshatch dots gray} 
  \patternindexinherentlycolored{crosshatch dots light steel blue} 
\end{tabular}
  

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