How to apply animated effects to photos in Instagram Stories | Social networks

Instagram allows you to add animated filters and different frames to photos and videos from Instagram Stories. Available in the app for iPhone (iOS) and Android phone, the feature is the same found when the selfie camera is open. The feature features facial recognition to insert effects on faces, video effects and stylized frames that completely change the appearance of the scenes.

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The effects are ideal for creating stories full of effects and colors that catch the eye of friends. For business profiles, the resource is useful for creating calls for promotions and advertising for products. To learn how to use the feature, check out the step by step that we have prepared to add animated effects and frames to your photos and videos on Instagram Stories.

Tutorial shows how to add effects and frames to photos and videos from Instagram Stories Photo: Carolina Ochsendorf / dnetcTutorial shows how to add effects and frames to photos and videos from Instagram Stories Photo: Carolina Ochsendorf / dnetc

Tutorial shows how to add effects and frames to photos and videos from Instagram Stories Photo: Carolina Ochsendorf / dnetc

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Step 1. Open Instagram and tap the camera icon in the upper left corner of the screen. Then, take a photo or video;

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When to make a story on Instagram to add animated filters Photo: Reproduo / Marvin Costa

Step 2. Touch the smiley face icon at the top of the screen so that the filter options appear in the bottom bar. Navigate between the options to choose which effect you want to use;

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When to add animated filters and frames to photos from Instagram Stories Photo: Reproduo / Marvin Costa

Step 3. You can still add color filters, stickers and write on the image. When you're happy, tap "Your stories" to share the image with friends.

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When publishing a story with animated effect or frame on Instagram Photo: Reproduo / Marvin Costa

Use the tips to make your posts on Instagram Stories more interesting.

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