Facebook Messenger will include masks and stickers in the videos
Facebook takes another step on its way to becoming the definitive app of entertainment by integrating filters, stickers and masks into its instant messaging service Messenger Again, a movement that brings it a little closer to its most direct competitor, Snapchat, that sees how, little by little, its number of users is decreasing, without being able to do much, even though they add such attractive features as that of integrating Shazam into your live video stream.
According to the statement issued yesterday by the official website newsroom.fb, its intentions with this new functionality are very clear: to put into the video in front of the still photo and the text, replace the keyboard with the instantaneousness of the communication through the sticker and enrich the conversation with the transmission of live video, both selfies and important events or daily life. According to statistics provided by Facebook itself, 2.5 billion emojis are sent, photos and stickers through Messenger. Logical step to integrate them into the video streaming
On the way to replace the keyboard with a camera with more powerful functionalities, Facebook Messenger has worked on a new concept and design of the same: simply by entering the application you will have the camera with a single click and it will work the same as before: with a light touch you will take a photo and with a long touch, you will take a video.Later, you will be able to choose the new 3D skins and numerous artistic filters with which to carry out the conversation experience in Facebook Messenger one step further. Yes, exactly the same as we do with Snapchat. After including the custom frames and the new wall design (guided in this trend of putting the video in the foreground in front of the photography), Facebook continues to do damage, and a lot to the little ghost application.
More decorations that we can include within our live video transmissions: frames, stickers, crazy and fun effects and, in addition, totally customizableto suit each user. Facebook has collaborated with numerous artists from around the world for professionals to add their personal touch and make this experience something artistic.
They have another ace up their sleeve, and this one will be especially exciting for all those users with a creative soul who need to create their own stickers and texts: Facebook Messenger will include, within the palette icon, a blank canvas where you can unleash your inner designer. They claim that they will make everything so easy that anyone can make their own stickers and the result will look professional.
It is expected that in the next few days, Facebook Messenger will release this update which will be available for download via the Play Store One more step in the conquest of Snapchat, application that sees how little by little it is losing its reign in which it had been located, after the movements of Instagram and its Live Stories and the new modifications of Facebook. Will you definitely stop using Snapchat when you get the new Facebook Messenger update ?
