You can use this Highlight Text in Photoshop action to add background color for the text. So a much easier solution is to add background color for text. Using the Content Aware Fill or the Clone Stamp Tool it can take a while. Then you can add another text with the Type Tool. To replace the text you can make a selection over the text area and use Content Aware Fill to hide the text. So this is the JPEG image with text that can not be edited.Īs you can see the text and the image are merged so the text can not be edited. I will simply add a background color for text using the Rectangle Tool. In this tutorial I will show you a quick and elegant way on how to edit text in JPEG image in Photoshop. Let's see how to do it! How to Edit text in image using Photoshop? You can write your name on image, or write an inspirational quote. There is no way to edit text within a JPG file. The only way to edit a text within a JPG is to paint over it and add a new text.