It then displays your layers in its own layer menu, so you can flick between them all easily. When you add your text Pixlr will automatically create a new layer for your text so you can edit this layer without affecting any other layers on your image. Remember earlier when I mentioned layers? Well adding text to your image is a great example of where layers can come in very handy.

This does make choosing a font more time consuming. The first step is to open Free Photo editor online graphic design : Pixlr and click Photo Shop Pixlr E for Editor 2 OF 17. Unfortunately with Pixlr, when choosing your font there is no example or an option to choose your own font so it’s not easy to scroll through and choose a font you like. This is perfect if you have a brand font installed on your computer that may not be available elsewhere. With both, you can simply click on the tool and type away, using their stylistic tools to change your font colour, size, alignment etc.īut when it comes to the main the decision - ‘What font do I use?’ - a major advantage of PicMonkey is not only the vast selection of fonts available, but also the ability to choose your own fonts from your computer.

When it comes to adding text over an image both have the tools you need.

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