Make Your Stories Pop! 5 Creative Instagram Story Hacks
02 november 2023
By: Saba Hassan
Instagram Stories have become increasingly innovative, with a range of fresh features to explore, including interactive stickers and AR filters. Uncover some lesser-known Instagram stories' hack
Changing background color on your IG story1. Share a feed post to your story2. Tap the draw tool in the upper right corner of your Instagram story screen3. Choose a color from the options4. Hold your finger on the screen for 1-3 seconds & its done!
To use a background image for your Instagram story:1. Select your post and add it to your story.2. Access the sticker tray, choose "Add from Camera Roll."3. Choose your background image.4. Position your post to one side.5. Pinch and enlarge the added photo.6. Tap and hold the post to bring it to the front.
Customise your Instagram story:1. Select and adjust a photo.2. Use the sticker tray to pick another photo, adjust its size and position.3. Tap the image to choose shapes like circle, star, or rectangle.
Add an effect to your emojis in your IG story1. Open your story.
2. Use the text tool or an image.
3. Add an emoji.
4. Tap the emoji.
5. Pick your preferred style from available fonts.
6. To highlight, tap the 'A' icon.
Adding GIF to your story in a creative way1. Share a new post to your story2. Open the sticker tray3. Select GIF sticker4. Type new post5. Select any of your choices and add the way you like6. This enhances more views to your post and creates suspense to open it.