Add text to photo

Add text and creative captions to your visuals to stand out of the crowd.

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Add the perfect text to any image

Adding text to your images is a simple way to make them stand out. Whether you're adding a quote, title, or description, the right text can give your image more meaning. It's a quick way to share your message, promote your brand, or add a personal touch to your photos.

Discover creative fonts in our library

Discover a wide range of fonts, from bold serifs to elegant script styles, all able to be previewed in the font selection menu. Plus, easily personalize your text's color, alignment, and spacing with just a few simple clicks. With such flexibility in our online photo editor, your captions will truly stand out.

Power up your brand

For businesses and content creators, adding text to photos is essential for branding and marketing success. It helps incorporate logos, taglines, and promotional messages, boosting brand recognition, grabbing attention, and increasing engagement on social media. Ready to improve your promotional images and make a lasting impact? Let’s create stunning visuals together!

Make your text stand out

Transform your message into something eye-catching and unforgettable by customizing your text. Play with bold styles, vibrant colors, or unique fonts to make a statement. You can even add curved text or other creative elements to give your visuals an extra touch of personality. With these tools, your text will not just stand out—it will truly grab attention.

How to add text to a photo?

Upload image

Open the Photoroom webapp or open the mobile app on your phone.

Click on the 'Select an image' button or simply drag and drop your original image into the designated section.

Add text to image

Go to the “Add Text” tab and then click on +add text. Double-click on the text, that you want to update.

You can then pick from various font combinations and formatting styles to add text to your photo.

Export the design

Once you're done, simply download your design in high-resolution JPG, PNG, or webp.

After downloading your design, you can also share it instantly online with friends, family, or colleagues.

A complete solution

Every tool to make your products sell at first sight

From background removal to virtual models, every tool your catalog needs to convert, in one place.

Erase photo backgrounds

Instantly remove any background and replace it with a studio-quality backdrop that professionally showcases your products.

Generate AI backgrounds

Generate custom product photo backgrounds with AI or change background colors while maintaining visual brand identity.

Create lifestyle images

Help customers imagine your products in use by placing them in real-life scenes with Photoroom’s Product Staging AI tool

Enhance and resize images

Adjust brightness, resolution, remove unwanted objects, and resize your e‑commerce images for various sales channels.

Visualize products on AI models

Show customers how your products fit on diverse, AI-generated models with Photoroom’s Virtual Model tool.

Export and share

Export ready-to-use AI product photography for your website, marketplace listings, and other sales outlets.

Refine product shots with AI

Upload a product photo to automatically enhance lighting, details, and color in seconds with Photoroom’s Product Beautifier tool.

Adapt image orientation

Resize and expand product photo backgrounds from portrait to landscape and vice versa without losing image quality.

Automate workflows (API)

Save time and simplify visual asset editing and management by connecting Photoroom’s API directly with your website or marketplace.

Add text to a photo

Customize your images with text overlays. Choose from a variety of styles to create engaging messages.

Edit images in batches

Save time by batch editing hundreds of images. Apply the same backgrounds, effects, or resizing options in just a few clicks.

Collaborate with your team

Keep projects moving by sharing designs and feedback with your team in real-time.

Create a brand kit

Store your logos, fonts, and colors in one place to keep your branding consistent and unified with Brand kit.

Create logos with AI

Design a unique logo in seconds using Photoroom's AI logo maker.

Access anywhere

Edit and manage your brand’s visuals from any desktop or mobile device.

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Frequently asked questions

How to add text to a picture?

Upload your image and it will automatically open in the editor-view of Photoroom. Click on the button "Add text" on the left and add any copy you would like to see on your image. You can chose between different fonts to match your style and usage. On the right menu, you will find different ways to further edit your image, for example adding shadows, changing the size or the color of the text.

Can including text on images promote inclusiveness?

Incorporating text on images improves accessibility for individuals with visual impairments or language barriers. By providing textual information, you can ensure that your message reaches a broader audience and promotes inclusivity.

Whats a good app to put words on pictures?

Photoroom has developed an app for photo editing and adding text to pictures. The app is available for iOS and Android, and can be downloaded from either the App Store or Google Play Store.