{"id":28894,"date":"2016-12-19T05:56:15","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T13:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/?p=28894"},"modified":"2022-06-13T06:54:40","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T13:54:40","slug":"text-toolfonts-promo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/text-toolfonts-promo\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Slay the Quote Overlay Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With PicsArt\u2019s Text Tool, you can do \u2014 well \u2014 basically everything, so we thought it would be fun to take a minute to spell out some of the coolest edits you can make.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creatives usually have a lot bouncing around in their heads, which means lots to say and even more ways to say it. See what we mean below, and use these ideas to express yourself in a whole new visual language.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Brush_Off\">Brush Off<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weave your letters in front of, behind and around objects by simply erasing chunks of your text in the right places. Try reducing the hardness of your brush to make your letters fade into shadows or fog. The illusions you can make with this simple trick are kind of amazing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn177.picsart.com\/218983250000202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"218983250000202\" \/><script src=\"\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.1.0\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Fonts\">Fonts<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Text Tool has fonts for every theme, but did you know that there\u2019s a lot more where that came from? Tap on\u00a0the little arrow above the text icon to browse all kinds of free and paid font packages that cover every theme from tattoos to newspaper print.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn153.picsart.com\/219572414007202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"219572414007202\" \/><script src=\"\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.1.0\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Texture\">Texture<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go beyond color tones! Scroll over to textures and turn your letters into canvases for awesome designs, whether it\u2019s splatters of paint or a quaint coat of wallpaper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn167.picsart.com\/219573076005202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"219573076005202\" \/><script src=\"\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.1.0\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Photo_Textures\">Photo Textures<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take textures further and upload your own! Tap on the photo icon in the texture menu to upload a pic inside your letters. To make your image pop out of your letters, finish and import the same image again with Add Photo, then erase everything but the bits you want to stick out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn154.picsart.com\/218749429006202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"218749429006202\" \/><script src=\"\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.1.0\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Blend\">Blend<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blending modes do just what they say \u2014 they blend your letters into your image, but each mode is unique. Scroll through until you find that perfect one that makes your letters pop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn165.picsart.com\/219573206007202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"219573206007202\" \/><script src=\"\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.1.0\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Quote_Overlays\">Quote Overlays<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Text Tool isn\u2019t the only place to get text in the app. The Shop is loaded with great quote overlays \u2014 clipart packs of sayings and phrases \u2014 that all come with their own personality and style. The quote pictured below is from the pack <a href=\"http:\/\/go.picsart.com\/f1Fc\/LFbJvLdBez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Music is Life<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn111.picsart.com\/212508328002202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"212508328002202\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Shadows\">Shadows<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use shadows to make your letters pop above your shot, like a title on a magazine cover. Control the hardness and position of your shadow for maximum effect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pa-embeded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn119.picsart.com\/217107879006202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" data-id=\"217107879006202\" \/><script src=\"\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.1.0\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Use your words and express yourself with the Text Tool! Say it loud and share your own <a href=\"http:\/\/go.picsart.com\/f1Fc\/tfYwnQszez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TextOverlays<\/a>\u00a0on PicsArt <a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/photo-editor\">photo editor<\/a>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With PicsArt\u2019s Text Tool, you can do \u2014 well \u2014 basically everything, so we thought it would be fun to take a minute to spell out some of the coolest edits you can make. Creatives usually have a lot bouncing around in their heads, which means lots to say and even more ways to say &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/text-toolfonts-promo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Slay the Quote Overlay Game&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":29268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_title":"How to Slay the Quote Overlay Game with the Text Tool","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Got a lot to say? Get to know the Text Tool and learn how to express yourself in new and creative ways. 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