Rounded Box static
About this style
Rounded Box places your subtitle text inside a semi-transparent rounded rectangle. This creates excellent contrast against any background, making it one of the most popular choices for social media content. The box smoothly wraps around the text and adapts to different line lengths.
Best for
Key features
Background box
Semi-transparent rounded rectangle behind text ensures readability.
Social-media ready
The most recognized subtitle look on TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
Adaptive sizing
Box automatically adjusts to fit the text length per line.
Tips for best results
Great for outdoor or busy-background videos where plain text would get lost.
The box color adapts to your chosen accent color - try matching it to your brand.
Pairs well with both portrait (9:16) and landscape (16:9) formats.
How it differs from other styles
Unlike Regular or Minimalist, it adds a visible background box. The rounded corners give it a modern look compared to classic rectangular subtitle boxes. Message Box uses a chat-bubble shape instead of a symmetric rectangle.
Similar styles
Use this style in Subtiter
Open the app, upload a video, and choose "Rounded Box" when generating subtitles.
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