Can I use this glowing golden smoke swirl 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: “Glowing Golden Smoke Swirl” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/glowing-golden-smoke-swirl-ae0e4270) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this illustration?

The original is 1408×1408 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its square shape suits Instagram posts, profile or album art and product-grid thumbnails.

Is this illustration AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “golden smoke swirls with glowing highlights, on a pure black background” and 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.

Glowing Golden Smoke Swirl — Free Stock Illustration (HD JPG)

Wispy glowing golden smoke curls and twists against a solid pure black background

About this illustration

Luminous, swirling golden smoke with soft glowing highlights drifts upward across a seamless black backdrop. This high-contrast, elegant graphic works perfectly for luxury event designs, digital overlays, and themed background projects.

Prompt: “golden smoke swirls with glowing highlights, on a pure black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Perfectly matches the brief with clean luminous detail, no artefacts, and a crisp pure black background making it fully usable as a stock background asset.

Also searched as: golden smoke background · glowing smoke overlay · black and gold abstract · gold smoke swirl

Direct file: 1408×1408 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this glowing golden smoke swirl 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: “Glowing Golden Smoke Swirl” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/glowing-golden-smoke-swirl-ae0e4270) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?: The original is 1408×1408 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its square shape suits Instagram posts, profile or album art and product-grid thumbnails.
Is this illustration AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “golden smoke swirls with glowing highlights, on a pure black background” and 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.