78 Free Vector Gradient Swatches for Download

• August 30, 2026
• Nick Saporito
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Use these premade gradient swatches to add depth and character to your vector artwork.

Below you’ll find a download link for a free bundle of 78 gradient swatches in vector format:

The swatches are simple vector objects with premade gradients applied, which makes it easy to use them with your artwork:

Included are three separate formats for the following applications:

• Inkscape (SVG)
• Illustrator (AI)
• Affinity (AF)

That said, the SVG file is a universal format, so it should work with any vector editor.

How To Use Them

Use premade gradients — regardless of the application you’re using — is as simple as copying one of the objects with the gradient you’d like to use, then pasting the style to the object you’d like to apply it to.

If you’re using them in Inkscape then they’re already organized and labeled by name in the gradients dropdown in the Fill & Stroke menu:

Simply save this file as a template and you’ll be able to grab them whenever you need them. And if you’d like a more in-depth demonstration on how gradients work in Inkscape, check out this tutorial.

Free Download 👇

You can download this pack of gradient swatches for free using the following link: 78-gradient-swatches.zip

These swatches are free to use personally or commercially without any need for attribution. Use them however you like, and if you have any questions or feedback just leave a comment below!

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