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Close-up overhead macro view of a circuit board with a central microchip and glowing golden traces
Close-up overhead macro view of a circuit board with a central microchip and glowing golden traces

About this photo

Illuminated golden circuit board traces fan out from a central processor, evoking a night-time aerial cityscape. This sharp, atmospheric macro shot is ideal for technology, AI, and computing themed designs.

Prompt: “circuit board traces glowing like a city at night seen from above, macro” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Strongly matches the brief, with clean composition and natural depth of field; only minor softness in the outermost blurred areas.

Also searched as: glowing circuit traces · computer chip · tech background · pcb close up

Direct file: 1792×1008 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this glowing circuit board macro 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: “Glowing Circuit Board Macro” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/glowing-circuit-board-macro-e5760ad7) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1792×1008 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 “circuit board traces glowing like a city at night seen from above, macro” and 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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