Can I use this floating graduation cap and stars illustration for free, commercially?

Yes. This illustration 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 Graduation Cap And Stars” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/floating-graduation-cap-and-stars-d2f2e113) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this illustration?

The original is 1152×2048 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 illustration AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical 3D render of a floating graduation cap and gold stars on a pastel blue background, empty space above” 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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Floating Graduation Cap And Stars — Free Stock Illustration (HD JPG)

A black graduation cap with golden stars floats over a soft pastel blue background with empty upper copy space

About this illustration

Clean minimal 3D render of a floating graduation cap and scattered gold stars set against a smooth pastel blue backdrop, with generous empty space above the subject. This cheerful, celebratory design works perfectly for graduation announcement graphics, academic milestone posts, and achievement-themed backgrounds.

Prompt: “vertical 3D render of a floating graduation cap and gold stars on a pastel blue background, empty space above” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.5/10): Matches the brief perfectly, with sharp clean rendering, natural soft lighting, well balanced composition and ample copy space, with no visible flaws or artefacts.

Also searched as: graduation background · gold stars blue background · 3d graduation graphic · celebration design

Direct file: 1152×2048 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this floating graduation cap and stars illustration for free, commercially?: Yes. This illustration 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 Graduation Cap And Stars” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/floating-graduation-cap-and-stars-d2f2e113) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?: The original is 1152×2048 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 illustration AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical 3D render of a floating graduation cap and gold stars on a pastel blue background, empty space above” 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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