FileStripe

Add a Vignette to a Photo

Darken the edges of a photo to draw the eye to the centre.

Free to use · No account needed · Files are processed on your device and never uploaded

About the Vignette Effect

A vignette gently darkens the edges of a photo, a classic technique for portraits and product shots that pulls attention towards the subject.

How to add a vignette to a photo

  1. Add photos.
  2. Set the darkness and the size of the clear centre.
  3. Download.

Features

  • Smooth falloffRadial gradient.
  • AdjustableDarkness and size.
  • BatchMany photos.
  • PrivateNo upload.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Vignette Effect free?

Yes. The Vignette Effect is completely free with no sign-up, no watermarks, no daily limits and no premium tier.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. FileStripe processes your files locally in your web browser using JavaScript. Nothing is uploaded, so the Vignette Effect is safe for private photos and confidential documents and even works offline once the page has loaded.

Does it work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. The Vignette Effect works in Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Samsung Internet on phones, tablets and computers. On a phone you can pick files from your photo library or files app and share the result straight to another app.

Last updated · Processing happens locally in your browser.

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