These programs are generally text editors which can simple add text to an image. Quality and kerning among these titles varies greatly, though some freeware titles do it beautifully.
A highly successful and popular freeware image editor with tons of different applicable uses.
Paint.NET can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create PNG graphics and create web graphics.
GIMP is an open-source and free Photoshop alternative (for Windows).
GIMP for Windows can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, view EXIF data, create animated GIFs, create PNG graphics, create web graphics and create and edit layers.
Advanced, yet powerful image manipulation suite acting as the open-source standard for creating, modifying and printing images with plethora of filters,...
ImageMagick can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create PNG graphics, create web graphics, create and edit layers and batch process images.
A highly recommended freeware vector graphics editor that's packed to the brim with features to edit objects, work with layers and activate effects.
Inkscape can add text to an image, view EXIF data, create PNG graphics, create web graphics, optimize graphics and create and edit layers.
Free paint software for creative artists and amateurs with a number of drawing tools, image enhancements and effects for creating digital art.
Krita can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create web graphics and create and edit layers.
Free image and photo editor for Windows.
PhotoPad can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create slideshows and optimize graphics.
Image editing suite with core graphics adjustments, automated effects and pre-defined filters for image beautification.
PhotoPad Free can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture and optimize graphics.
Free web photo album creator. Customize with skins. Publish on any site.
jAlbum can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create slideshows and optimize graphics.
Legacy version of a popular graphics editing program with support for photos, web graphics, drawing and various other tools by Corel.
CorelDRAW can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create animated GIFs, create PNG graphics, create web graphics and create and edit layers.
Image slideshow viewer and image manipulation application.
Alternate Pic View can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create PNG graphics and batch process images.
Photo editing suite to enhance your photos and designs with Photoshop with a complete set of tools including RAW processing and photo manipulation.
Adobe Photoshop can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create web graphics, optimize graphics and convert RAW to JPG.
Graphics editing application with a collection of rich tools for artistic creations, filters and layers.
Artweaver Free can add text to an image, create PNG graphics, create web graphics and create and edit layers.
Portable Windows version of the popular free image editor GIMP.
Portable GIMP can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create web graphics, optimize graphics, create and edit layers and convert RAW to JPG.
Pinta image editor is a freeware paint program with code based on paint.NET.
Pinta can add text to an image and apply special effects to a picture.
Powerful graphics editing software that integrates AI, HDR effects and a range of artistic filters and tools.
Corel Paint Shop Pro can add text to an image, apply special effects to a picture, create animated GIFs and create web graphics.
Freeware image editing software with many different filters and tools.
PC Image Editor can add text to an image and apply special effects to a picture.