How To Use Instagram’s New Text & Stickers For Photos

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Social Media Platform Instagram keeps rolling out new features to engage its users in more fun and creativity. Recently, the platform introduced a new update that allows IG users to add text and stickers to their Instagram photos. It offers more creative freedom and customization options to make content engaging.

Along with stickers and text, Instagram has also rolled out new effects, animations, and fonts for stories and reels to allow more creativity options for users. All these new additions are a part of Instagram’s strategy to offer more tools to its users so that they can express themselves even better. This helps content creators engage with the audience better.

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How to Use the New Feature

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Instagram has rolled out new effects, fonts, and animations as part of a simple text tool for reels and stories. Users will need to open the text tool and tap on the text button to see all the new fonts available. They can then choose a select font and animate their text or add effects in reels.

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The Instagram update also allows users to add text and layer images. They can add text including new fonts and layer images through new stickers to their photos and carousels. This makes their experience more creative and helps them explore new, more entertaining storytelling with photos. To use this new tool, click on the text button after choosing a photo. Next, incorporate extra images as stickers by selecting the gallery icon located in the upper right corner. To modify the shape of a sticker, simply tap on it and select from options such as square, circle, star, or rectangle.

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Shivangi AgarwalShivangi Agarwal
Shivangi is a tech writer at Smartprix, where she covers consumer technology news with a focus on smartphones, wearables, laptops, and the evolving world of OTT streaming. Since joining the team in August 2021, she has written over 120 in-depth reviews, comparisons, and buying guides aimed at helping readers navigate the ever-changing tech landscape.

With a strong foundation in English literature and education, Shivangi brings clarity, insight, and a reader-first approach to every story. Her expertise lies in breaking down complex features into accessible, practical insights—whether she’s reviewing the latest smartphone or exploring trends in infotainment.

Shivangi holds a B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. in English, along with a B.Ed in English and Social Studies. She is based in Faridabad, India. You can follow her work on Smartprix or connect with her for tech-related queries.

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