Can I use this black sand ripple texture photo for free, commercially?

Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Black Sand Ripple Texture” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/black-sand-ripple-texture-68a43f18) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 1008×1792 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.

Is this photo AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical photograph of black sand ripples in low raking light” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.

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Black Sand Ripple Texture — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

Close-up view of smooth wavy ripples in dark black sand lit by soft low raking light

About this photo

Fine, undulating ripples stretch across a field of dark black sand, with gentle shadows from low raking light emphasizing the natural pattern. This clean, minimalist vertical shot works perfectly as a neutral desktop or mobile wallpaper and abstract texture background.

Prompt: “vertical photograph of black sand ripples in low raking light” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, naturally patterned image that closely matches the brief, with subtle raking light creating gentle depth and no visible flaws or artefacts.

Also searched as: sand texture wallpaper · dark natural pattern · raking light sand · minimalist sand background

Direct file: 1008×1792 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this black sand ripple texture photo for free, commercially?: Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Black Sand Ripple Texture” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/black-sand-ripple-texture-68a43f18) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 1008×1792 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical photograph of black sand ripples in low raking light” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more wallpapers images like this?: Browse the Wallpapers collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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