I've seen lots of websites with these types of effects/design in the background. What is it called?
Source: https://www.simpla.io/
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I don't think my comment would make a correct answer but I wanted to point out that the javascript library to create that effect is particles.js.– AndrewHJul 20, 2016 at 12:50
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1You should look at this question. graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/73654/…– SZCZERZO KŁYJul 20, 2016 at 14:07
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I believe called a Network Graph diagram, and it's associated with a the mathematical graph theory
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_theory
That said, I'm not sure if there might be perhaps a more Graphic Design naming for it.
Edit: Here's an example of a javascript library to create one:
http://christophergandrud.github.io/d3Network/
It also seems to use the term Network Graph, so that's your best bet.
