How do I install Background With Skewed Lines?

Run npx shadcn@latest add @aceternity/background-with-skewed-lines in your terminal. Before installing, add the Aceternity Pro registry to your components.json and set your API token as the ACETERNITY_PRO_TOKEN environment variable. The CLI automatically installs all required dependencies including Tailwind CSS plugins and Framer Motion.

Is Background With Skewed Lines responsive and accessible?

Yes. The component is fully responsive across mobile, tablet, and desktop breakpoints. It uses semantic HTML elements, proper heading hierarchy, and accessible color contrast ratios. Touch targets are appropriately sized for mobile interactions, and all interactive elements are keyboard-navigable.

Can I customize the colors, fonts, and layout?

Everything is built with Tailwind CSS utility classes and Framer Motion animations. You can change colors, spacing, typography, border radius, shadows, and animation timing directly in the JSX — no separate CSS files to manage. The component uses your project's Tailwind theme, so it automatically adapts to your design system.

What frameworks does this work with?

Background With Skewed Lines is built for React and Next.js (App Router and Pages Router). It requires Tailwind CSS v4 and Framer Motion. It works with any React-based framework including Remix, Gatsby, and Vite — just ensure Tailwind CSS and Framer Motion are configured in your project.

Backgrounds

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Background With Skewed Lines

Diagonal line pattern using an SVG pattern element with a linear mask that fades the center. Lightweight and resolution-independent.

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The SVG pattern defines diagonal lines at 40px intervals, rendered as paths with 1px stroke width. The SVG element scales to 200% of the container and centers itself to prevent edge artifacts. Lines use 20% opacity to stay subtle.

A linear mask fades the pattern from opaque at top and bottom edges to transparent in the center. This draws attention to the content area while maintaining visual interest at the edges. Dark mode adjusts the stroke color automatically through Tailwind classes.

Suits startup landing pages, agency portfolios, product marketing sites, and any layout where you want geometric texture without overwhelming the content.

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Suits startup landing pages, agency portfolios, product marketing sites, and any layout where you want geometric texture without overwhelming the content.