How to Add Text to Photos

There are many reasons why you might want to know How to Add Text to Photos, image, or photo. You write blogs or articles, right? Adding a few words to your featured images is a quick and easy way to make them stand out and make sure they get the message across.

To stop people from copying, you can use text tools to add a credit line to an image instead of a separate caption line below it. When you post photos online, adding words to them can make them more interesting and fun. You could also add a quote to an image to make it more inspiring. You’ll get more shares and likes either way.

Add Text to Photos oN iPhone/ipad

Using Markup Editor with the Photos App

• Tap the Photos app icon to open it. To view all your photos, tap the Photos tab in the lower left corner of your screen. Alternatively, you can browse by Albums.
• Found the image you want? Simply tap it to open it.
• Go to the top-right corner of the screen and tap Edit, then tap the More option (the three dots). From here, you can select Markup.
• In the bottom–right of the screen, tap the Plus button (+ symbol in a circle). This will give you a list of actions. Select Text.
• Simply type what you’d like to add.
• To change your text’s color, simply use the Color menu. To change the font face, size and/or text alignment, select the aA button (next to the Plus button).
• After you’ve completed this, tap Done in the top right corner. You’ve now added text to your image and can find this in your Photos app.

Add Text to Photos on Android

1. Open a photo in Google Photos.
2. At the bottom of the photo, tap Edit (three horizontal lines).
3. Tap the Markup icon (squiggly line).
4. Tap the Text tool and enter your desired text.
5. Select Done when you’ve finished.

Steps to Add Text to Pictures on Mac

1. Open the Photos app on the Mac and select a picture to open it.
2. Select Edit at the top of the screen. 
3. In the upper-right portion of the screen, select the More icon (three vertical dots) and select Markup from the drop-down menu.
4. At the top of the screen, select the Text icon (T inside a box) to place a box that reads Text on the image.
5. Click and drag the text box to move it around. Select the Text Style icon (an uppercase A) to change the font style, size, and color, then select Save Changes.

Add Text to Photos on Windows

1. Import the photo into Fotophire by clicking Open and then head over to the Text module where you can adjust textbox properties such as opacity, border, thickness among many others.
2.  Drag the cursor over the part of the photo where you would like to place the text, and then insert the text in the text box.
3.  If you would like to save the changes you made, Fotophire allows you to create a preset you can use as many times as you want.
4.  Don’t forget to click Save after you’ve successfully added text to your photo in Wondershare’s Fotophire photo editing software.

FAQ

How do I put text onto a picture?

Click WordArt in the Text group of the Insert tab, then click the style of text you want and type your text. Click on the WordArt’s edge to select it, then drag the text over your photo. If you want to, you can then rotate the text to the best angle for your photo.

Is there a free app to add text to a photo?

YouCam Perfect is the best app for adding text to photos. Phonto – Text on Photos and Add Text: Write On Photos are the next best. YouCam Perfect is the best choice if you want an app that lets you edit photos in the most ways and is easy to use.