Vignette Effect Online
Apply a vignette effect to any photo in your browser — adjust the intensity with a live preview and download in one click. Free, no watermark, no sign-up.
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A vignette gently darkens the edges and corners of a photo, drawing the eye to the center and adding depth and mood. It's a subtle, professional finishing touch for portraits, products and vintage looks — and the intensity slider lets you go from barely-there to dramatic.
How to apply the vignette effect
- Open your photo — drag it onto the tool above, choose a file, or paste from your clipboard.
- The vignette effect is already selected. Switch to any other effect from the grid if you'd like to compare.
- Drag the intensity slider to dial the look in, watching the live preview update as you go.
- Choose a format and click Download to save the result to your device.
Tips & ideas
Keep the vignette subtle for natural portraits, or combine it with the sepia or vintage effect for an aged-photo feel where the corners fade away.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply the vignette effect to a photo?
Open your photo on this page — the vignette effect is already selected. Adjust the intensity slider with the live preview, then click Download to save the result.
Is the vignette effect free?
Yes. The vignette effect is completely free, with no watermark and no sign-up, and you can use it on as many photos as you like.
What is a vignette effect?
A vignette is a gradual darkening (or fading) toward the edges of an image. Photographers use it to focus attention on the subject in the middle of the frame and to add a sense of depth and atmosphere.
Where is my image processed?
The vignette effect is applied in your browser, so the new image is created on your own device. How any data associated with the tool is handled is described in our privacy policy.
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