A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon -- unless the holidy rush slows it down -- be at your favorite mirror.
Thanks for the contribution, Jim Hefferon
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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
Name of contribution: wallpaper Author's name: Michael H.F. Wilkinson Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/wallpaper Summary description: Easy addition of wallpapers (background images) to LaTeX documents, including tiling. License type: lppl
Announcement text given by the package's contributor: - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This collection contains files to add wallpapers (background images) to LaTeX documents. It uses the eso-pic.sty package, but provides simple commands to include effects such as tiling. An example is provided, which works under both LaTeX and pdfLaTeX. A (pdf) manual is provided as well. - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
You can have a look at the package at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/wallpaper although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror of CTAN that is near to you; see http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/README.mirrors