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A vertical cool white spotlight flare with soft fanning rays extends down from the top against solid black

About this illustration

Smooth, realistic white spotlight light rays spread gently downward against a fully pure black background. This clean, high-contrast asset works well as a dramatic overlay, stage backdrop, or negative-space presentation background.

Prompt: “vertical cool white spotlight flare at the top with faint radial rays fanning down, on a pure black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Closely matches the brief with natural smooth light falloff, only the topmost edge of the spotlight flare is slightly cropped.

Also searched as: spotlight background · light flare overlay · stage light beam · black background light rays

Direct file: 1152×2048 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this vertical spotlight beam on black 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: “Vertical Spotlight Beam On Black” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/vertical-spotlight-beam-on-black-9b046041) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 1152×2048 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical cool white spotlight flare at the top with faint radial rays fanning down, 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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