In this article we will tell you how easy it is to make your stickers with your selfies on the Instagram and use them as reactions.
Little by little Instagram has been adding new features to its chat and instant messaging section, which it shares with Facebook’s Messenger. In this case, it has been the turn of selfie stickers.
This combination of boomerang + emoji + selfies is one of the new options that the platform gives you to give a more personal and above all fun touch to your conversations and publications.
We know you have seen them on other profiles and want to have your sticker and for that, we are here, as we show you step by step how you can create them and start sharing them right now.
What is a sticker?
Before we start with this little tutorial, you probably don’t know what a sticker is. That’s why we’ll tell you a little bit about it so you can get a better understanding of its meaning.
A sticker is an image that can be used in your publications, text messages that go beyond what the traditional emojis show. In this case, it is possible to create a sticker of anything from a heart to a meme, word, or situation.
Undoubtedly, they have become a more than necessary complement in our days, sharing almost any conversation in the world through different platforms such as Telegram, WhatsApp, Facebook, and more, as well as in posts and publications in general.
How to create an Instagram sticker with your selfie?
Now that you’re clearer on what a sticker is and what it’s used for, it’s time to move on to what’s important: how to make Instagram stickers from your selfies and use them within Instagram in your stories, posts, and even chat.
Although it may not seem like it, creating stickers with your selfies is easier than you can imagine. You only need a few steps to create genius selfies and share them with your friends. So without further ado, let’s get to the tutorial.
- Make sure you have the latest version of Instagram.
- Log in to your Instagram account from your preferred mobile device.
- Once in your account, go to the chat section and choose a conversation or create one if you wish.
- Go to the bottom of your screen and locate the happy face picture emoji button, then click on the “Selfie” option.
- You will then be able to choose from 6 different reactions to create your sticker (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?), as well as a selfie without animation. Try as many times as you need until you consider the result is perfect and even.
- Once you have the result you like the most, save it in your sticker library to use it whenever you want.
It is important to remember how important it is to have the latest version of Instagram installed on your device, because if not, you may not be able to create your sticker.
As you will see, you can easily make Instagram stickers from your selfies, since it is one of the ways that the platform has facilitated its users to be creative and fun in their conversations.
Now all you have to do is take your best selfie and customize it with the different reactions and give a special touch to your conversations. What are you waiting for, go give it a try!
