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Placeholder Image Generator

Width (px)

Height (px)

Size Presets

Background Type

Background Color

Text Color

Custom Text

Show Dimensions

Corner Radius: 0px

Format

Color Theme

How to Use

1. Enter desired image dimensions or select a preset.

2. Set background type (solid/gradient/random) and colors.

3. Optionally enter custom text to display.

4. Download as PNG, JPEG, or WebP, or copy to clipboard.

※ Notice

All images are generated in the browser using Canvas API — nothing is uploaded.
JPEG format allows quality adjustment to control file size.
OG Image (1200x630) is used as preview image when sharing on social media.

Frequently Asked Questions

A placeholder image is a temporary dummy image used in design mockups and prototypes before actual content is ready. It helps verify layout sizes and proportions during the design process.

PNG is ideal for transparent backgrounds and sharp text but has larger file sizes. JPEG is efficient for photos and gradients with adjustable quality. WebP combines benefits of both with 25-35% smaller files.

OG (Open Graph) Image is the preview image shown when sharing links on social media like Facebook, Twitter, etc. 1200x630 pixels is the recommended size for clean display across most platforms.

Yes, images generated with this tool can be freely used in personal and commercial projects. All images are created in real-time in your browser, so there are no copyright issues.

Placeholder Images in Design Process

Placeholder images play an essential role in rapid prototyping and layout validation in efficient design processes.

Using Placeholders in Design

Placeholder images are used in early UI/UX design stages to quickly verify layouts and proportions. Using actual-sized dummy images instead of gray boxes during wireframing provides more accurate visual density assessment.

Image Format Guide

PNG uses lossless compression, ideal for text, icons, and transparent backgrounds. JPEG uses lossy compression, efficient for photos with adjustable quality. WebP is a next-gen format by Google offering 25-35% smaller files than PNG/JPEG with transparency support.

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