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Glow Up Meme Template

The Glow Up meme is used when show how far something has come. Panel 1 is how something used to be. Panel 2 is the glow-up version. Never about bodies or appearance of people.

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Glow Up meme: Price tags in five different pens / Matching tags, one pen, still slightly crooked
Our recreation of the Glow Up format, with a small business caption.

How the Glow Up meme works

What it means
Panel 1 is how something used to be. Panel 2 is the glow-up version. Never about bodies or appearance of people.
Use it when
Show how far something has come.
Also called
Glow up, glow up, before after, transformation
How popular
Number 81 of the 257 formats in our library, ranked by how often each is captioned and how often business accounts use it.

Its captions

  1. 1.Before the glow upup to 70 characters
  2. 2.After the glow upup to 70 characters

Every picture here is our own recreation of the format: the same layout, pose and joke, drawn with generic people. None is the original meme photo, and none shows a celebrity or the person from the original. Some formats are drawn with text and shapes only.

Glow Up meme examples for 13 industries

The same format, captioned for each kind of business. Open an industry for its other memes.

How to make a Glow Up meme

  1. Open the free meme generator with this template.
  2. Write the 2 captions above, a few words each, keeping to what the format means.
  3. Press Make my meme and download the JPG. No signup and no watermark.
  4. To have it written for your brand, Content Drifter suggests three memes from a topic you type, then schedules the one you pick.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the Glow Up meme mean?

Panel 1 is how something used to be. Panel 2 is the glow-up version. Never about bodies or appearance of people.

When should I use the Glow Up meme?

When show how far something has come. It fits the before and after kind of joke.

How do I caption the Glow Up meme?

It has 2 captions: before the glow up (up to 70 characters); after the glow up (up to 70 characters). Keep each to a few words so the meme reads in a second.

Can I use the Glow Up meme for my business?

This format is drawn with text and shapes only, with no one else’s picture in it. Keep the caption honest and free of real people.

A Glow Up meme about your business

Type what the joke is about. Content Drifter writes the captions in your brand’s voice on this format and two others, and schedules the one you like.

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