diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/screen/decorative/PainterScreen.kt b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/screen/decorative/PainterScreen.kt
index 9decd3d15..f738f1c56 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/screen/decorative/PainterScreen.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/client/screen/decorative/PainterScreen.kt
@@ -49,10 +49,17 @@ class PainterScreen(menu: PainterMenu, inventory: Inventory, title: Component) :
 		}
 
 		override fun innerRender(graphics: GuiGraphics, mouseX: Float, mouseY: Float, partialTick: Float) {
-			graphics.renderRect(0f, 0f, width, height, color = RGBAColor.DARK_GRAY)
+			graphics.renderRect(0f, 0f, width, height, color = RGBAColor.LIGHT_GRAY)
 
 			val color = RGBAColor.rgb(dye?.textColor ?: DyeColor.LIGHT_BLUE.textColor)
-			graphics.renderRect(0f, 0f, width, height, color = color.copy(alpha = 0.4f))
+
+			val bgColor = color.copy(alpha = 0.25f)
+			for (x in 0 ..< width.toInt()) {
+				for (y in 0 ..< height.toInt()) {
+					if ((x + y) % 2 == 0)
+						graphics.renderRect(x.toFloat(), y.toFloat(), 1f, 1f, color = bgColor)
+				}
+			}
 
 			val multiplier = menu.dyeStoredDirect[dye]!!.toFloat() / (if (dye == null) PainterBlockEntity.MAX_WATER_STORAGE.toFloat() else PainterBlockEntity.MAX_STORAGE.toFloat())
 			graphics.renderRect(0f, height * (1f - multiplier), width, height * multiplier, color = color)