🖼️ Composition

Gradient

A gradual transition between colors or tones.

What is gradient?

A gradient is a smooth transition from one color or brightness to another. In product photography, gradient backgrounds provide visual interest while remaining non-distracting. Gradients can be created with lighting, seamless paper positioning, or digitally in post-processing.

Pro tips

Subtle gradients add sophistication to backgrounds

Light-to-dark gradients can ground products visually

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