Abstract
Abstract stock photos and backgrounds: textures, patterns, light, colour and reflection. Real photographic backgrounds from independent photographers, royalty-free for web design, presentations and print.
1,515 images
Close-up of black asphalt running track with white lane numbers and dividing lines -…
£6.00Close view of a large collection of colorful polished stones filling the frame,…
£6.00Japanese Maple Leaves, on branches, low angle view of the red autumn foliage of the…
£6.00Close-up of four brightly colored household sponges arranged in a grid formation with…
£6.00Close-up of water’s surface, Puget Sound, Seattle
£6.00Defocussed view of fall leaves on tree branches, low angle view, Washington Park…
£6.00Close up full frame of a blue cleaning sponge with a pitted porous surface, a plastic…
£6.00Colorful stones visible through clear shallow water along the shoreline of Lake…
£6.00Blurred close-up of multicolored gumballs creating a soft, vibrant background. Ideal…
£6.00Loof Carrousel at an amusement park in Spokane, blurred motion, people riding gallopers.
£6.00Vibrant red rock formations at Point Supreme, Cedar Breaks National Monument, showcase…
£6.00Close-up of natural wood texture and knots in a log cabin wall, highlighting rustic…
£6.00Minimalist close-up of a blue straw in a cold orange beverage with ice. Bright,…
£6.00Close-up of coiled blue nylon rope with orange strands, tightly bundled and vibrant in…
£6.00The Columbia River Gorge, Ponytail Falls waterfall flowing over the cliffs into the…
£6.00Close-up of a vibrant green sponge resting in a bowl of foamy soapy water. The image…
£6.00Detailed close-up of thick, weathered rope at a marina in Bandon, Oregon, showing…
£6.00Pink-lipped conch shell resting on a rock with turquoise Caribbean sea water in the…
£6.00A neatly stacked pile of cut firewood showcases the natural texture and pattern of…
£6.00Rain droplets on the outside of a window, and view to woodland.
£6.00The Columbia River Gorge, Ponytail Falls waterfall flowing over the cliffs into the…
£6.00A detailed view of an old wooden door with an iron grate window at Castillo San Felipe…
£6.00A lush tropical rainforest scene featuring a delicate waterfall cascading over dark…
£6.00Warning sign reading “No Climbing” in red letters, mounted on wooden posts, placed…
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About our abstract stock photos
Abstract photography gives designers something no vector gradient can: the depth and irregularity of the real world. This collection is made of textures (stone, wood, fabric, water), patterns found in nature and architecture, light — sunbursts, bokeh, long exposures — and colour studies that work as backgrounds behind type.
They are most often used as website heroes, presentation backgrounds, report covers and social templates, and because they carry no recognisable people or places they come with the fewest usage questions in the whole library. If you are building a brand system, browsing by colour and texture through the keyword links below is a good way to assemble a coherent set.
All images are royalty-free under our Standard licence from 1 credit (£6), delivered in full resolution the moment you check out.