Placeholder SVG Generator

Generate lightweight SVG placeholders for wireframes and prototypes.

Preview

400x300

About This Tool

How to Use
  1. Enter the desired width and height in pixels
  2. Choose background and text colors using the color pickers
  3. Optionally customize the label text (defaults to WxH)
  4. Select a background pattern: Solid, Stripes, Dots, Grid, or Crosshatch
  5. Copy the SVG code, copy as a data URI, or download the .svg file
Common Use Cases
  • Inserting placeholder images in HTML wireframes during development
  • Creating size-correct image slots in design mockups
  • Generating lightweight placeholder assets for prototypes
  • Building image-heavy layouts before final assets are ready
Tips & Tricks
  • Data URIs can be dropped straight into src attributes for inline images
  • SVG files are resolution-independent and scale to any size
  • Use a low-opacity pattern for subtle texture without distracting from layout

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