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Create a Snapchat Geofilter using Capture and Adobe Illustrator

Learn how easy it is to create a Snapchat Geofilter by applying a shape to a photo on your mobile device using Adobe Capture and enhancing it in Illustrator on the desktop.

If you want to create your own, download ourSnapchat Geofilter template (ZIP, 123 KB). Refer also to the Snapchat Geofilter guidelines and, if interested,learn how to add fonts from Typekit .

Typekit is nowAdobe Fonts .

What you’ll need

Create your own Geofilters for Snapchat by using images captured on your smartphone and edited using Adobe Capture and Illustrator.

  1. Select an image and open in the Capture app on your phone.

  2. Edit the image using on-screen tools then save to your Creative Cloud account.

  3. Open your image in Illustrator’s Snapchat Geofilter template and edit, adding text.

  4. Visit the Snapchat submission page and add your Geofilter.


4 April 2016

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