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title: "Checkerboard"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_GENERATOR_CHECKERBOARD.html"
section_path: "The Node Editor > The individual Assets > Material Generator > Checkerboard"
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description: "This page describes the Checkerboard node of the classic node materials in Cinema 4D. It produces a seamless two-color tile pattern — the classic test and …"
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# Checkerboard

> **Note:** **What is it about?**
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> This page describes the **Checkerboard node** of the classic node materials in **Cinema 4D**. It produces a seamless two-color tile pattern — the classic test and base texture for UV checks and stylized floors.

The Checkerboard Node generates a continuous tile pattern using two input colors.