Placeholder Image Generator
Generates placeholder images at exactly the dimensions you need, with custom text, colours and borders. Useful for filling a layout before real assets exist.
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About
What the Placeholder Image Generator does
Using correctly sized placeholders matters more than it sounds. A layout tested with square images will break the moment real landscape photos arrive, and reserving the right dimensions from the start also prevents the layout shift that hurts Core Web Vitals scores.
How it works
Using the Placeholder Image Generator
- 1Set the width and height in pixels.
- 2Enter the text to display on the image.
- 3Choose background and text colours.
- 4Optionally add a border and set the font size.
- 5Generate and download the image.
Use cases
What people use it for
- Filling a mockup before photography is ready
- Testing how a layout handles different image sizes
- Creating labelled placeholders for a design handoff
- Reserving correct dimensions to avoid layout shift
FAQ
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