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Add Text Tool

Supported Formats

Add text to GIFs, Images (PNG, JPG, WebP, BMP, HEIF/HEIC), and Videos (MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, WebM). Max file size: 200MB.

Rich Controls

Customize text, font size, color, and font family. Drag to position precisely, with hover-to-drag interaction.

Smart Processing

Applies text overlays while preserving GIF animation, handles images crisply, and processes video frames efficiently.

Pro Tip: Use high-contrast colors for readability, avoid overly large text, and prefer modern fonts like Inter for a clean look.

What is the Add Text Tool?

The Add Text Tool lets you overlay captions, labels, and meme text onto GIFs, images, and videos. Type your text, pick font and color, then drag to position precisely on the interactive canvas.

  • Preserves animation when adding captions to GIFs.
  • Supports modern formats including WebP and HEIC/HEIF.
  • Responsive canvas for accurate drag‑to‑position.

How to Add Text to GIFs, Images, or Videos

  1. Upload your media using the area above.
  2. Enter your text, choose font size, color, and font family.
  3. Hover over the overlay to drag and position it precisely.
  4. Preview placement on the interactive canvas, then click Add Text to Media.

Tip: Keep text inside safe margins to avoid cropping in social feeds.

Best Practices for Cleaner Overlays

  • Use high contrast (white text on dark backgrounds, or vice‑versa).
  • Add a subtle outline/stroke or shadow for busy backgrounds.
  • Keep font size readable (20–48px for most content).
  • Avoid placing text at extreme edges; maintain safe margins.

Popular Use Cases

  • Create memes and captions for quick sharing.
  • Add informative labels and annotations to product shots.
  • Overlay titles or lower thirds on short clips.
  • Prepare social posts with concise, readable text.
Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. All frames are preserved; the caption overlays are applied consistently across the animation.

Inter and Arial are clean and readable. Use bold for short captions and avoid overly decorative fonts for small sizes.

Yes. MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, and WebM are supported. Processing time depends on length and resolution.

Use high contrast colors and add a subtle outline or shadow. Position text over darker or uniform areas when possible.