Mac Gems newsletter for a weekly e-mail summary of Gems reviews sent directly to your inbox. Want to stay up-to-date with the latest Gems? Sign up for the While creating custom shapes was quirky good fun, I’m not sure I’d put this app to real use, but for creating more standard collages and photo text, Shape Collage is truly priceless. How to make collages 1 Open the Picsart photo editor Open the Picsart photo editor and browse the collage grids to find your ideal one. ![]() ![]() To compensate, set a higher number of photos to duplicate images when needed. While I had plenty of vacation photos to make a “Europe” text collage easily comprehensible, a custom “leaf” shape I drew using all 38 of my fall colors pics looked like an elongated blob. So let me introduce you to Shape Collage. Shape Collage turns your collage of photos into a picture in and of themselves, so you can add greater depth and meaning to your photo narratives. Once you have a layout you like, click Create to generate the final image as a PNG, JPEG, or even Photoshop (PSD) file for further editing (major brownie points here for the developer).įor traditional collages, the rectangle shape and a handful of photos works best (I like the clean look of selecting None for Rotation under the Advanced tab), but for custom shapes and text creations, you may need more images than you think to give the shape better definition. Using Shape Collage you can use clip arts, text, and funky shapes as templates for your collage. Then click the Preview button to view a randomly generated wire frame of the layout. You can also alter the size, number of photos used, photo spacing, background image, photo border, photo rotation, and shadows. Single shape collages You can also have students create shape collages using just one kind of shape. ![]() To select images, simply drag and drop photos from the Finder or iPhoto (including Events) into the interface, or have Shape Collage pull images from your Facebook, Flickr, or other Web page. Shape collages are the perfect activity to address this learning objective.
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