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Add Text to Image

Add text, captions, and watermarks to your images with our free online editor. Upload an image or start with a blank canvas, then customize with fonts, colors, and effects.

Allowed Filetypes: All image formats (JPG, PNG, TIFF, RAW, etc.)

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Start with a blank canvas

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Add text to image editor interface

How to Add Text to an Image

  1. 1Upload your image by dragging it into the dropzone, or select a preset canvas size to start fresh
  2. 2Use the text tool to add text anywhere on your image - click and type to get started
  3. 3Customize your text with different fonts, colors, sizes, and effects like shadows or outlines
  4. 4Download your finished image in PNG, JPG, or WebP format

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tool free to use?

Yes! Our add text to image tool is completely free with no watermarks, no signup required, and no limits on how many images you can create. All processing happens in your browser for maximum privacy.

What fonts can I use?

Our editor includes a wide selection of fonts including popular choices like Arial, Helvetica, Times New Roman, and many decorative and display fonts. You can also adjust size, weight, and spacing to get the perfect look.

Can I add multiple text elements?

Absolutely! You can add as many text layers as you need. Each text element can be positioned, styled, and edited independently, making it easy to create complex designs with multiple captions or labels.

What image formats are supported?

You can upload images in PNG, JPG, JPEG, WebP, AVIF, GIF, BMP, and SVG formats. When you're done, you can export your creation as PNG, JPG, or WebP.

Can I add text effects like shadows or outlines?

Yes! Our editor supports various text effects including drop shadows, text outlines (strokes), and opacity adjustments. These effects help make your text stand out against any background.

Are my images kept private?

Yes, completely. All image processing happens directly in your browser - your images never leave your device or get uploaded to our servers. This ensures your photos and designs remain 100% private.

I have another question

We are always happy to get feedback to expand the tool or clarify things.

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