Lake backgrounds

10 original designs, 1 free — click any one to put your own photo on it.

Lake backgrounds trade on reflection: a mirrored surface doubles the colour of the sky and produces a strong horizontal symmetry. It is a restful composition, well suited to travel content and to anything selling calm.

What lake backgrounds are used for

  • Portraits

    10 lake designs suit a portrait. Backdrops that flatter skin tones and separate the subject.

  • Travel

    10 lake designs suit a travel post. Skies, oceans, mountains and open horizons.

  • Presentations

    10 lake designs suit a slide. Quiet, low-contrast slide backdrops that never fight your text.

Lake backgrounds by colour

This collection is strongest in blue, teal and pink.

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