How to Make a Meme (Top & Bottom Text)
The classic meme format — bold white Impact text with a black outline, top and bottom — is dead simple to make. Here's how to add captions to any image and download it watermark-free, all in your browser.
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Meme Generator
Step-by-step
- 1
Open Meme Generator
Use our Meme Generator. The image stays in your browser — nothing uploads.
- 2
Drop in your image
Drag any photo or reaction image onto the upload area.
- 3
Type your captions
Add top text, bottom text, or both. They render live in the classic uppercase Impact style as you type.
- 4
Adjust the font size
Use the slider to scale the text up or down so it fits your image.
- 5
Download
Click Download to save the finished meme as a PNG — no watermark added.
💡 Tips
- Keep captions short — long lines shrink to fit and get hard to read. The format works best with punchy phrasing.
- The white-with-black-outline styling is automatic; it stays readable over both light and dark parts of the image.
- Want a transparent-background sticker instead? Run your image through Remove Background first, then add text.
FAQ
Is there a watermark on the meme?
No. The downloaded PNG contains only your image and captions — nothing else.
Why is the text uppercase?
The classic meme look uses all-caps Impact. The generator uppercases automatically to match the style.
Is my image uploaded?
No. The meme is drawn on a canvas in your browser and never sent anywhere.