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Delicate pale blue layered smoke drifts horizontally across a solid pure black background

About this illustration

Smooth, swirling pale blue smoke forms soft intertwined layered trails against a seamless black background. This graphic provides clean, elegant copy space ideal for banners, overlays and minimalist design projects.

Prompt: “pale blue smoke drifting sideways in soft layers, on a pure black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image perfectly matches the brief, with natural smooth smoke layering, a clean pure black background, and no visible flaws or artefacts.

Also searched as: smoke background · abstract smoke

Direct file: 2048×1152 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this pale blue wispy smoke 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: “Pale Blue Wispy Smoke” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/pale-blue-wispy-smoke-4efb8d46) — 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 “pale blue smoke drifting sideways in soft layers, 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?
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