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A winding glowing blue stream flows through a misty dense dark forest of tall old trees
A winding glowing blue stream flows through a misty dense dark forest of tall old trees

About this illustration

Atmospheric digital art of a twilight old-growth forest with a luminous winding stream cutting between mossy tree roots and ferns. It is perfectly composed as a calm, immersive desktop or mobile wallpaper.

Prompt: “desktop wallpaper of a dark forest with a glowing stream winding between the trees, digital art” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image perfectly matches the brief, has polished consistent rendering, no visible artefacts, and is well composed for use as a desktop wallpaper.

Also searched as: glowing stream art · mystical forest background · fantasy landscape wallpaper

Direct file: 2048×1152 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this glowing stream dark forest wallpaper 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 Stream Dark Forest Wallpaper” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/glowing-stream-dark-forest-wallpaper-04e5d5db) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
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 illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “desktop wallpaper of a dark forest with a glowing stream winding between the trees, digital art” 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 wallpapers images like this?
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