Edit & Effects

Image Vignette Tool

Add a soft dark or light vignette around your photo's edges.

How to use Image Vignette Tool

  1. Upload your photo.
  2. Choose vignette color (dark or light).
  3. Adjust size, feather and strength.
  4. Download the vignetted image.

What is Image Vignette Tool?

Image Vignette Tool darkens the edges of your photo with a radial gradient, drawing the viewer's eye to the centre. Choose the strength and color to create classic dark vignettes or dreamy white ones for a Polaroid feel.

Who is Image Vignette Tool for?

Portrait photographers, wedding photographers, film-look enthusiasts, and designers wanting to focus attention on the subject of a hero image.

Why use Image Vignette Tool?

  • Adjustable strength from subtle to dramatic.
  • Any vignette color, not just black.
  • Preserves resolution and format.
  • No editing app or plugin required.

When should you use Image Vignette Tool?

Portrait retouching, cinematic thumbnails, YouTube covers, and any composition where you want the subject to stand out from a busy background.

Is Image Vignette Tool safe?

Everything renders in your browser using the Canvas API. Original files never leave your device.

Tips for best results

  • 30-60% strength suits most portraits.
  • White vignettes evoke a dreamy, high-key look.
  • Combine with sepia or grayscale for vintage feel.
  • Save as PNG to avoid banding in the gradient.

Frequently asked questions

When should I add a vignette?

Vignettes draw attention toward the center of the frame - perfect for portraits, product hero shots and moody landscapes. Keep it subtle unless you want a dramatic effect.

Is my image uploaded to a server?

No. Every ImageEditPro tool processes your image directly inside your browser using JavaScript and the Canvas API. Files never leave your device, so your photos stay 100% private - even when you're editing sensitive documents or personal photos.

Is it really free? Any watermark or signup?

Yes, completely free. No account, no sign-up, no watermark, no daily limit. ImageEditPro is supported by unobtrusive ads so you can use every tool as many times as you need without paying.