diff --git a/pdf_annotate/annotations/text.py b/pdf_annotate/annotations/text.py
index d19b37a..0a17fa0 100644
--- a/pdf_annotate/annotations/text.py
+++ b/pdf_annotate/annotations/text.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 from pdfrw import PdfDict
 from pdfrw import PdfName
 from pdfrw import PdfString
+from pdfrw import PdfObject
 
 from pdf_annotate.annotations.base import _make_border_dict
 from pdf_annotate.annotations.base import Annotation
@@ -42,6 +43,31 @@
     'Helvetica.ttf',
 )
 
+class NoteText(Annotation):
+    subtype = 'Text'
+
+    def make_rect(self):
+        L = self._location
+        return [L.x1, L.y1, L.x2, L.y2]
+
+    def add_additional_pdf_object_data(self, obj):
+        obj.Contents = self._appearance.content
+        obj.C = self._appearance.fill
+        # NOTE: See PDF "Text" Annot section in Ref Document for valid values.
+        obj.Name = PdfName(self._appearance.text_name)
+        obj.F = 0
+        # NOTE: We currently need to override what gets inserted by default.
+        obj.AP = ContentStream([]).resolve()
+        obj.Open = PdfObject('true')
+
+    def make_default_appearance(self):
+        obj.C = [0.5, 0.5, 0.5]
+        return ContentStream([])
+
+    def make_appearance_stream(self):
+        # Not needed. Necessary to satisfy Annotation interface
+        return ContentStream([])
+
 
 class FreeText(Annotation):
     """FreeText annotation. Right now, we only support writing text in the
diff --git a/pdf_annotate/annotator.py b/pdf_annotate/annotator.py
index efb1936..5b5dae8 100644
--- a/pdf_annotate/annotator.py
+++ b/pdf_annotate/annotator.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 from pdf_annotate.annotations.rect import Circle
 from pdf_annotate.annotations.rect import Square
 from pdf_annotate.annotations.text import FreeText
+from pdf_annotate.annotations.text import NoteText
 from pdf_annotate.config.metadata import Metadata
 from pdf_annotate.config.metadata import UNSET
 from pdf_annotate.graphics import ContentStream
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@
     'polyline': Polyline,
     'ink': Ink,
     'text': FreeText,
+    'note': NoteText,
     'image': Image,
 }
 
diff --git a/pdf_annotate/config/appearance.py b/pdf_annotate/config/appearance.py
index a9ac440..86e2290 100644
--- a/pdf_annotate/config/appearance.py
+++ b/pdf_annotate/config/appearance.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import BLACK
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import DEFAULT_BORDER_STYLE
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import DEFAULT_CONTENT
+from pdf_annotate.config.constants import DEFAULT_TEXT_ANNOT_NAME
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import DEFAULT_LINE_SPACING
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import DEFAULT_STROKE_WIDTH
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ class Appearance(object):
     text_baseline = Enum(ALLOWED_BASELINES, default=TEXT_BASELINE_MIDDLE)
     line_spacing = Number(default=DEFAULT_LINE_SPACING, validator=positive)
     wrap_text = Boolean(default=True)
+    text_name = String(default=DEFAULT_TEXT_ANNOT_NAME)
 
     # Image attributes
     image = String(default=None)
diff --git a/pdf_annotate/config/constants.py b/pdf_annotate/config/constants.py
index ab61a36..6dd8667 100644
--- a/pdf_annotate/config/constants.py
+++ b/pdf_annotate/config/constants.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 DEFAULT_CONTENT = ''
 DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE = 12
 DEFAULT_LINE_SPACING = 1.2
+DEFAULT_TEXT_ANNOT_NAME = 'Note'
 
 DEFAULT_STROKE_WIDTH = 1
 DEFAULT_BORDER_STYLE = 'S'
diff --git a/tests/annotations/test_text.py b/tests/annotations/test_text.py
index 18d2764..5ceaca1 100644
--- a/tests/annotations/test_text.py
+++ b/tests/annotations/test_text.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from unittest import TestCase
 
-from pdf_annotate.annotations.text import FreeText, HELVETICA_PATH
+from pdf_annotate.annotations.text import FreeText, NoteText, HELVETICA_PATH
 from pdf_annotate.config.appearance import Appearance
 from pdf_annotate.config.constants import PDF_ANNOTATOR_FONT
 from pdf_annotate.config.location import Location
@@ -31,6 +31,24 @@ def test_pdf_object(self):
         assert obj.AP.N.BBox == [x1, y1, x2, y2]
         assert obj.AP.N.Matrix == translate(-x1, -y1)
 
+
+    def test_text_note_pdf_object(self):
+        x1, y1, x2, y2 = 10, 20, 100, 200
+        annotation = NoteText(
+            Location(x1=x1, y1=y1, x2=x2, y2=y2, page=0),
+            Appearance(
+                fill=[0.4, 0, 0],
+                content='Hi',
+                text_name='Comment',
+            ),
+        )
+        obj = annotation.as_pdf_object(identity(), page=None)
+        assert obj.Rect == [x1, y1, x2, y2]
+        assert obj.C == [0.4, 0, 0]
+        assert obj.Name == '/Comment'
+        assert obj.Contents == 'Hi'
+
+
     def test_make_composite_font(self):
         font = FreeText.make_composite_font_object(HELVETICA_PATH)
         keys = font.keys()
diff --git a/tests/end_to_end/test_annotate_pdf.py b/tests/end_to_end/test_annotate_pdf.py
index 347c022..f7b719d 100644
--- a/tests/end_to_end/test_annotate_pdf.py
+++ b/tests/end_to_end/test_annotate_pdf.py
@@ -249,6 +249,13 @@ def _add_text_annotations(self, a, y1=220, y2=300):
                 Location(x1=x, y1=y1, x2=(x + 40), y2=y2, page=0),
                 appearance,
             )
+            # TODO: Proper way to enable?
+            # a.add_annotation(
+            #     'note',
+            #     Location(x1=(x + 10), y1=y1, x2=(x + 40), y2=y2, page=0),
+            #     appearance,
+            # )
+
 
     def _add_rounded_rectangles(self, a):
         """Add a few rounded rectangles with different border radii."""