About this photo
Spanning different depths, fine dust wisps and small light brown and off-white grains drift across a seamless black backdrop. This high-contrast, depth-rich asset is ideal for overlay effects, composite design projects, and moody scene backgrounds.
Prompt: “floating dust particles at different depths, some sharp and some blurred, on a pure black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.
Editor's note (9.0/10): Perfectly matches the brief, with natural layered sharp and blurred dust depth on a clean black background, no visible flaws or artefacts.
Also searched as: black dust overlay · particle background · dust effect · dark overlay texture
Direct file: 2048×1152 JPG
Using this photo — common questions
- Can I use this floating dust particles on black 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: “Floating Dust Particles On Black” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/floating-dust-particles-on-black-ea2543a1) — CC BY 4.0
- What size is this photo?
- The original is 2048×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
- Is this photo AI-generated?
- Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “floating dust particles at different depths, some sharp and some blurred, on a pure black background” 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 backgrounds images like this?
- Browse the Backgrounds collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.
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