About this tool
Gradient Background renders a linear or radial gradient behind your image. Choose start and end colours, control the angle, and optionally add padding around the image. Six curated presets get you started in one click.
How it works
- 1Upload your image (transparent PNGs look best).
- 2Pick start and end colours or choose a preset.
- 3Select Linear or Radial gradient type.
- 4For Linear, set the angle. Optionally add padding around the image.
Common use cases
- ✓Social media post backgrounds
- ✓App store screenshot backgrounds
- ✓Portfolio project feature images
- ✓Product marketing graphics
Privacy first. Gradient Background runs entirely inside your browser using the HTML5 Canvas API. Your images are never uploaded to any server, stored anywhere or shared with third parties. Everything happens locally on your device.
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