Licensing Information

Understanding your rights and usage permissions for Background.Graphics content

Free License
Free Plan

What you can do:

  • Use backgrounds for personal projects
  • Use in educational and non-profit projects
  • Modify and adapt the backgrounds for your needs
  • Download up to 5 backgrounds per month

Restrictions:

  • No commercial use without Pro license
  • Cannot redistribute or resell the original files
  • Attribution required (Zealand Design Media)
  • Limited to standard resolution downloads

Pro License
Pro Plan - $12/year

What you can do:

  • Unlimited downloads of all backgrounds
  • Commercial use for business projects
  • High-resolution downloads available
  • Use in client work and paid projects
  • Modify and adapt without restrictions
  • No attribution required
  • Priority customer support

Restrictions:

  • Cannot redistribute or resell the original files as-is
  • Cannot create competing background libraries
  • License is non-transferable

General Licensing Terms

Permitted Uses (All Licenses):

  • Website backgrounds and headers
  • Social media graphics and posts
  • Presentation backgrounds
  • Digital marketing materials
  • Print materials (with Pro license)
  • Video backgrounds and motion graphics

Prohibited Uses (All Licenses):

  • Reselling or redistributing original files
  • Creating derivative works for sale as backgrounds
  • Using in harmful, defamatory, or illegal content
  • Trademark or logo usage without permission
  • Claiming ownership of the original designs

Attribution Guidelines (Free License):

When using backgrounds under the Free License, please include the following attribution:

Background by Zealand Design Media - Background.Graphics

License Duration:

  • Free License: Perpetual for downloaded content
  • Pro License: Valid during active subscription period
  • Content downloaded during Pro subscription remains licensed after cancellation
  • Commercial use rights continue for previously downloaded content

Contact for Custom Licensing:

Need special licensing terms for enterprise use or large-scale projects? Contact us for custom licensing options.

Zealand Design Media

Email: hello@zealanddesign.com

Subject: Custom Licensing Inquiry