Add text to photo
Say more with visuals by personalizing your images with text for announcements, social posts, invites, and more.
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Turn every image into a story worth reading
Give photos meaning
Add a title, quote or paragraph to turn your image into a visual story. Highlight a moment, mark an event, or share a thought with text tools that make it easy to create images that speak volumes.
Make your mark
Customize fonts, colors, alignment, sizing, and text effects to express exactly what you want. Whether you’re crafting a headline, caption, or a call-to-action, adjust every detail to suit your style.
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Spread the word
Turn your visuals into announcements, invites, promos, and more. Share them on socials, send them in messages, or print them out—to help your message travel, stick, and make an impact wherever it lands.
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How to add text to photos
Follow these steps to elevate your images with text.
1. Upload your image
Click upload to add your image. Wixel supports all common image formats, so you can add any image you want to add text to.
2. Sign in or create a Wixel account
To add text, you’ll need to sign in or create a free Wixel account—it’s quick and easy to get started.
3. Select add elements and choose text
Click add elements on the left sidebar, then select text from the options. This will allow you to add titles, paragraphs and font combinations.
4. Customize your text
Choose a text style and use the top toolbar to adjust the font, size, color, alignment and effects.
5. Download your final image
Save your image with text in your preferred format—it’s ready to use anywhere you need it.
FAQs
How can I add text to photos?
Adding text to your photos is simple. Create a new project and upload your image. Then, select the text element on the left sidebar and add a title, paragraph or font combination, which you can then type into.
Does adding text to a photo reduce its quality?
No, adding text with Wixel doesn't reduce your photo's quality. Our tools preserve the original resolution, ensuring your images remain sharp and clear after editing.
Can I add text to a photo for free?
Absolutely free, no subscription required—just upload your image and start editing.
Why should I add text to a photo?
Adding text can make images more engaging. It's perfect for social media posts, invitations, marketing materials, and more.
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