Selfies
The selfies are here to stay. And it is that this format of photography is gaining more and more strength. Whether it's to fill out social media profiles or saturate the Instagram account showing outfits, duck faces or simply how good summer feels. So much so that there is already a social network of its own for selfies It's called Selfies and , although it is not totally surprising, it does highlight its origin, being able to become a reference if this idea really comes to fruition.
And it is that Selfies comes from the creators of WordPress , well known on the Internet for being one of the most widespread and used creation of web pages and blogs services. In this way, they explore the world of mobile applications with a trendy tool that combines several of the ingredients necessary to succeed today. On the one hand, there is the social area that they have searched for with the operation of a social network For the other is the growing trend of selfies
Its operation is really simple, even from the first time it starts. And the first thing is to create a selfie to start sharing with the rest of the world and the community of application users.After that, all you have to do is add a nickname or username under which you want to publish the images. Finally, it remains to associate the user account of Selfies to any of the Google accounts of the user, accepting the permissions at the time of knowing the data to be able to create a complete profile in a simple way. Once this initial process has been carried out, the application is ready to be used at will.
For the moment Selfies is based on a large universal community wallto all users. A section where it is possible to scroll and see the different selfies that other users have posted. The curious thing is that the user can not only evaluate with a Like or like the photographs , but interact with whomever posted it via message or even a new selfieA direct response to show any kind of reaction to the photo.
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It also highlights the possibility of add a message when publishing your own photo. Thus, after capturing the image, the user can write a few words, add some emoticons or even tags to categorize or explain the image. Along with this there are also some small buttons to change the plane of the image or add the effect blurCloses the editing tools a series of filters to change the appearance of these selfies before publishing them with the world. All this with a simple, comfortable and most intuitive operation.
In short, a curious tool that seeks to fully exploit the social aspect of selfiesPerhaps in a somewhat crude and simplistic way, but it is to be expected that the application will be filled with tools and functions in future updates. At the moment, Selfies is only available for Android via Google Play and completely free