Contents What Is Instagram 4 Instagram Site Bytes 6 Supplies 8 Staying Safe 9 Frame Filters 10 Magnetic Photo Frames 12 Insta-Cards 14 Instagram Image Bingo 16 Filter Flip-Book 20 Viral Reveal 24 Geography Gallery 28 Glossary 31 Websites 31 Index 32
What Is Instagram You’re playing fetch with your dog in the park She runs toward you with the tennis ball in her mouth It looks as though she’s smiling You decide you must take a picture You reach for your smartphone and shoot the scene You add a filter that makes the ball’s bright yellow really pop Then you ask your dad to post the photo to Instagram Your family’s followers like and comment on it Then their followers see your puppy picture too This is Instagram at work Instagram is a photo and video-sharing website and app Users post photos they’ve taken But first many alter their photos using Instagram’s unique editing tools 4
Instagrammers post pictures to their accounts Any users who follow the posters see these photos Interaction between users is an important part of the Instagram community Users can tag one another to communicate They can also comment on photos and add hashtags If a user likes or comments on another user’s photos all of his or her followers will also see the photos In this way Instagram photos can go viral 5
