Description

This stock photo shows a lit cigar against a dark background. Smoke and shadow create an abstract visual effect, with the cigar partially illuminated and surrounding areas left intentionally minimal. The composition includes open copy space and avoids identifiable people or locations.

The image is visual and atmospheric while remaining factual and non-narrative.

⚓Designed as a visual foundation:
The dark background and negative space allow for flexible text placement and high-contrast editorial layouts.

Suggested Uses & Value

• Editorial content about smoking or tobacco-related topics

• Publishing layouts requiring dark, abstract backgrounds

• Design projects using smoke or shadow as texture

• Informational or regulatory materials

📝Visual Insight & Design Tip
Dark backgrounds with a single illuminated subject provide strong contrast, making them effective for headline-driven designs.

Clear Licensing for Professional Use

License
Clear lifetime commercial license

Use
Marketing, websites, blogs, educational materials, and editorial graphics

Credit
Optional, never required

License Scope
Commercial use permitted
Resale as a standalone image not allowed

Delivery
Final sale digital download

Additional Information
Made by one artist — Katie Dobies Photography
No subscriptions
No AI imagery
Clear licensing you can trust

📷High-Resolution Digital File Size:

3293 X 4390 PX