Photo Overlay Tool

Photo Overlay Tool add a texture to your photo

Give your photos a magical makeover with photo overlays. Instantly add dimension or accents. PicMonkey has photo overlays for every vibe—bokeh lights to foil to gradient colors to wood or fur to metal and paper, and more! Try for free today.

Photo Overlay Tool add a texture to your photo

How to use photo overlays on your pics

1. See – Click Textures.

2. Choose – Select a texture, and it will appear on your photo.

3. Edit – Change position, blend mode, and attributes.

4. Apply – Click Apply, and your photo is ready to go.

Give your photos a magical makeover with PicMonkey's photo overlay tool

Use any of our textures as photo overlays. Apply foils, zebra stripes, stone, or wood to your pics. And naturally, there’s plenty of glitter.

try a photo overlay to add dimension and texture to you photos
try a photo overlay to add dimension and texture to you photos

What you can do with photo overlays

Overlay your way

Do you want just a stylish hint of a light leak, or do you want to totally mess things up? You have total control over how much or how little overlay you use. Try an overlay

Create your own look

There’s more to branding than choosing colors and making a logo. Support your brand by using textures to create an instantly recognizable look for your pics. Start branding

how to make a double exposure photo overlay
Make a double exposure photo

Our tutorial shows how to overlay two photos for a cool double-exposure effect.

Design away

Learn how to make cool designs with templates, and how to start from scratch.

Get crafty

Try masking to create a far-out style by combining graphics, textures, and photos.

Create your own look with photo overlays