Seda says making your own Geofilter can be easy if you're familiar with the location of the place you're designing the filter for. It makes me so happy when I see my family, friends, celebrities, or complete strangers use my Geofilters in their Snaps." The Geofilter Learning Curve "It's a dream of mine to travel the world," he says, "but making Geofilters gave me a slight head-start to achieving that goal. Seda says he was inspired to start creating Geofilters because the idea of having his creative, digital footprint in all corners of the globe is a fascinating concept to think about. I am very into photography, and I took Snapchat's new feature as an opportunity to dive into another form of art that I could possibly excel at." "I was intrigued about the idea of this popular social media platform allowing the general public to make art for their app. "One day, I stumbled upon an article online about how Snapchat unveiled this feature called Community Geofilters," Seda, who has been making Geofilters since 2015, tells Bustle in an email. Photographer Nick Seda, who has designed more than 500 Community Geofilters, agrees. A representative from Snapchat tells Bustle that its Geofilters are one of the Snap community's favorite, and most personal, creative tools - and it's even better because any user can make one, if they'd like.
#CREATE YOUR OWN SNAPCHAT GEOTAG HOW TO#
Now, as the Snapchat Geofilter celebrates its third birthday, four designers explain to Bustle how to make your own Snapchat Geofilter so you always have the filter you want when you need it.
Three years ago, Snapchat changed the social media filter landscape when it introduced Geofilters.