How do I put text over a picture?
Use a text box to add text on top of a photo
On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box, drag to draw a text box anywhere near the picture, and then type your text. To change the font or style of the text, highlight the text, right-click it, and then select the text formatting you want on the shortcut menu.
What is text over an image called?
Text that covers the surface of the image is called overlay text.