About this photo
A close-up view of a smooth white buttercream birthday cake dotted with lit twisted candles, with soft bokeh from the party setting in the blurred background. This warm, festive shot is ideal for birthday greeting designs, party invitations, and holiday themed content.
Prompt: “birthday cake with plain lit candles at a party” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.
Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, well composed shot matching the brief perfectly, with soft natural bokeh on the blurred background and no visible flaws.
Also searched as: lit birthday candles · party celebration · festive dessert · birthday decor
Direct file: 1536×1024 JPG
Using this photo — common questions
- Can I use this lit candles on birthday cake 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: “Lit Candles On Birthday Cake” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/lit-candles-on-birthday-cake-d61f29a4) — CC BY 4.0
- What size is this photo?
- The original is 1536×1024 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
- Is this photo AI-generated?
- Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “birthday cake with plain lit candles at a party” 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 holidays & seasons images like this?
- Browse the Holidays & Seasons collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.
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