How to Make a Collage on Instagram (with Pictures)

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How to Make a Collage on Instagram (with Pictures)
How to Make a Collage on Instagram (with Pictures)
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In the past it was necessary to use third-party applications to make photo collages, today Instagram offers an add-on called "Layout", which allows you to easily combine multiple photos in a single post. Creating a collage using Layout is simple - just install the add-on and make your idea come true.

Steps

Part 1 of 2: Install Layout

Make a Collage on Instagram Step 1
Make a Collage on Instagram Step 1

Step 1. Open Instagram

If your account is not signed in automatically, enter your username and password when prompted, then press "Sign In". Make sure you have installed the latest version of Instagram.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 2

Step 2. Press the Camera icon or the "+" icon

You will find it at the bottom of the screen and a page will open from which you can upload images or videos.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 3

Step 3. Press Library (on iOS) or Gallery (on Android).

You will find the button you are looking for in the lower left corner of the screen.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 4

Step 4. Press the Layouts icon

It is a small icon in the lower right corner of the image preview window. It looks like a square divided into three sections. Pressing it will open a dialog box that will ask you to download the "Layout" app from the App Store or Play Store.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 5

Step 5. Press Get Layout

The Google App Store or Play Store will open.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 6

Step 6. Press Install to start the download

The application was designed by the creators of Instagram, so it is absolutely safe.

  • Once you download the application, your Android device will automatically take you back to Instagram.
  • If you are using an iPhone, press Open.
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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 7

Step 7. Complete the tutorial

When you first open Layout you can follow a mini-guide that shows you how to use the application.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 8

Step 8. Press Get Started

The Gallery section of the application will open.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 9

Step 9. Allow the app to access your photos

Click on Allow if you are using an Android device, or OK on iOS.

Part 2 of 2: Creating the Collage

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 10

Step 1. Press the photos you want to select

You can choose up to 9 images to include in your collage.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 11

Step 2. Press the layout you prefer

You will see the various collage compositing options in the scroll bar at the top of the screen.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 12

Step 3. Press a part of the collage to edit it

  • You can resize a photo by dragging its edges.
  • You can move an image within the collage by dragging it.
  • Use the buttons at the bottom of the editing screen to flip, reverse or replace a part of the collage.
  • Select "Borders" to add a white frame to separate the images.
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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 13

Step 4. Press Save

If you are using an Android device, press Next, then skip to Step 6.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 14

Step 5. Open Instagram

You can now exit Layout and open Instagram. Press the Camera icon or the "+" icon and select the edited image from the "Gallery" section.

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 15

Step 6. Select a filter

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 16

Step 7. Press Next

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Make a Collage on Instagram Step 17

Step 8. Press Share

Your collage will be visible to all your Instagram followers!

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