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What is a Dummy Image Generator?

When you are creating a website or landing page and the images you want are not ready yet, you can
use dummy images as placeholders. This will help you see how the content will look when formatted
on your page.

This tool is FREE and will help you quickly and easily create dummy images for your designs, so you
can move your project forward.

You can create a dummy image with a color block or use the Stock Image tab and choose an image of
people, food or landscape.

What is a dummy image?

When you design a new site, your text is often ready before your images. With dummy images, you'll
place your content on a web page and use dummy pictures as placeholders till the particular pictures
are accessible. This way you don't have to stop the design process. You can get dummy pictures in
exactly about any size you would like.

Is dummy image maker free?

Yes it is. You can create and upload as many dummy images as you want. These images are designed
to increase the realism of your design, but be sure to swap them out for real images before going
live!

Will image placeholders slow down the loading speed of my site?

These images will replicate what you'll have on your site when it goes live, so it's a good way to test if
they're reducing your webpage's loading speed. If you find the site is loading slower than it should,
you can always use our PNG and JPEG compression tool to compress the images.

Can I select a specific image using the stock image generator?

You cannot select a specific image, but you can choose an image type. For example, if you wanted an
image of a cat, the stock image generator will select ONE image of a cat for you. You won't be able to
choose from a library of cat images.

Where do you get your stock footage from?

Images are taken from Unsplash and are free to use and can be downloaded and used for free. There
is no limit to the number of dummy images you can upload using our tool . Please note that Unsplash
photos can not be oversubscribed while not vital modification.

What does the Dummy Image Generator tool do?


Are you searching for custom placeholder pictures for your new web site design? wThen Dummy
Image Generator is the tool for you. Using this tool, you can create fake images with custom size and
design.

How to use this tool?


Using the dummy image generator tool is simple. First, set the image properties such as size, color,
etc.

Image Size Adjustment


Set the width of the dummy image in the "Width" text box and the height of the image in the
"Height" text box. Width and height are measured in pixels ("px").

Change background color


To change the background color of the dummy image, click on the "Background color" box. This will
open a color picker tool where you can select the desired color. The color picker tool also will have
choices to enter the colour code in HEX, RGB, and HSL forms.

Change text color


To change the text color of the text in the dummy image, click on the "Text color" box. This will open
a color picker tool similar to the background color box.

Changing the font size of text


Set the custom font size in the "Text Size" box. The value in the "Text Size" box will be used as the
font size for the text inside the dummy image. Note that text sizes are pixel units.

Change text
By default, the image size is displayed in the dummy image as text.

Use the "Text (optional)" box to edit the text. It is recommended to use only a few words and adjust
the font size accordingly.

Changing the aspect ratio


By default, the dummy image are going to be generated in PNG format. But you can change the
image format to one of the options available in the "Format" selection box.

Generating the dummy image


Finished setting up image properties? Now click on the "GENERATE IMAGE" button to generate the
dummy image.
Image download
Click the "UPLOAD IMAGE" button to upload the dummy image.

What image formats are supported?

The Dummy Image Generator tool will generate dummy pictures in 3 formats. They are:

PNG

JPEG

WebP

WebP image format is only supported in Google Chrome and other Chromium forks like Opera,
Brave, Vivaldi, etc.

How many dummy images can I create and upload?


There is no limitation on the number of dummy images one can create and upload. Generate as
many images as you want. It's completely free.

Why use dummy images when designing a website?


When designing a website, it is always recommended to use dummy images with the size mentioned
there. This reduces errors because the developer doesn't have to guess the size of the image.

Fake images are also used in many other places like:

Website Mockups

Application mockups

Fallback when website ads are not loading

resume templates

Word document templates

Tutorials

Placeholder image
Easy to create placeholder images online, just enter the width and height to generate an image in jpg
and png format. Additionally, you can change the placeholder text font, color, and size. standard
dummy image dimensions such as 250 x 250, 300 x 300, 100 x 100, 50 x50 are used in online website
templates, but this tool can generate dummy images of any size without any restrictions .
How does this tool work?
Placeholder image generator tool that uses client-side scripting to generate images with desired
dimensions (width and height). Background color, font size, font color and font size options are
provided in the tool to enhance the placeholder image and text according to your needs . Once the
image is generated, the preview will be displayed in the tool and save options are available to
download the placeholder image.

How do I upload placeholder images?


Easy upload of placeholder images generated in this tool. Once the placeholder image preview is
generated, click on the download button available at the bottom of the preview container to save the
image in jpg or png format.

What is a random image generator tool?


With this generator you can get completely random images in 720p resolution. It uses information
from Pixabay that provides royalty-free pictures during a type of completely different classes. Each
time you click generate; it randomly chooses an image from one of the following categories:

backgrounds

fashion

nature

Science

education

feelings

health

people

religion

places

animals

industry

the computer

food

sports

transport

to travel

buildings
Business

music

There are several tens of thousands of images here, which means you're unlikely to encounter the
same random image twice.

Where can I find random images?


Our random image generator can help you with that! Just click the Generate Random Image button
and we'll show you one of hundreds of random images from our library.

Where do these random images come from?


We've handpicked totally random (and somewhat weird) images from some of the major free
image/photo websites.

Are these random images free for commercial use?


Fortunately, yes! These photos are free to use, no attribution is required. The photographers of these
photos have generously made their photos available for personal and commercial reuse.

Can I submit my own photos to your generator?


Sure! We just ask that you first upload your photo to a photo sharing website such as Pixabay or
Flickr. Make sure you have an appropriate license for your image (so we can use it). Once done, just
copy your photo URL into an email.

Can I use these images as placeholders in a website I'm creating?


Yes of course. Since these photos are free to use, even commercially, you can use them as
placeholders for any website you create.

Fake Image Generator-


When designing websites, you may not have the images you need initially. But you already know the
sizes, and inserting a few placeholders can help you see the layout better. Don't waste your time
creating dummy images for your mockup or wireframe. Fakeimg.pl is a small tool that generates
images with a URL. Choose the dimensions, the colors, even the text.. It's free and open-source.

How to use

You just need to put your image size after our URL. Only the first parameter is required. There are
also options, you can pass some text or change some colors. Colors must be hexadecimal, the first is
the background color. You can add the alpha value of the color with a comma, (hex,a). The text can
be passed with the GET text variable.

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