Instagram built a brand-new app to make photo collages
If you’ve spent any time on Instagram over the last few years, you’ve almost certainly noticed the proliferation of collage pictures — even though Instagram’s default image size is rather small, users often take several photos and mash them together using third-party apps before posting them. Instagram has noticed this trend — the company says that one in five of the app’s 300 million monthly active users post collages — and it led the company to build Layout, its second standalone app, which launches today for iOS. (An Android version is due in the next few months.)
Like Hyperlapse before it, Layout is focused on making one thing as simple as possible — in this case, building photo collages that are easily exported to Instagram. As…
Source:: The Verge
