It's that easy you can make a deepfake and put your face on that of a celebrity
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Video deepfakes are on everyone's lips. Not long ago we learned of a technology capable of replacing the face of any person in a video in a very realistic way. An incredible technology, but very dangerous, since it can lead to problematic videos for its protagonists. A similar concept uses a new app that is taking app stores by storm. It's called Doublicat and it allows us to put our face in an animated GIF
Although we have already seen other applications with similar functionality, what Doublicat brings is ease of use Perhaps the result is not so realistic Like the one you get from ZAO, another app that went viral at the time, but it's easier to use and is available for both Android and iPhone. Plus it's free. We have tested it and we show you how it works.
How to put your face in an animated GIF with Doublicat
Creating an animated GIF with our face is really easy with Doublicat. We do not need to register in the application and the image processing is very fast. In addition, the terms of the application ensure that our image will never be shared with a third party.
So, once you accept the terms, the application tells us that it needs a selfie of us to be able to work with the images.The image of the front camera will appear with an oval in the central part. All we have to do is place the face inside that circle and press the camera shutter button
If at first we are not convinced by the image we take, there is no problem, in the upper left part we have a button to take the photo again. Once we get the photo we like, press the approval button at the bottom and a new screen will appear with the animated GIFs available to choose from
The truth is that the application's database is quite extensive. At the top we have some filters that will allow us to narrow down the search for the perfect GIF for our image.
When we are clear about the GIF we are interested in, select it and press the Reface buttonThe application will think for a few seconds and show us the GIF created with our face. If we like the application, it gives us the option of saving it on our mobile or uploading it directly to an Instagram Story.
In addition, if we press the More button we will see the rest of the available options From here we will have access to most of the options that the android share menu That is, we can send the image via WhatsApp, upload it to Instagram or share it on any other social network.
It's that easy to replace a famous person's face and put our own in an animated GIF. With Doublicat we can have a good time and store a series of animated images to have them ready for each situation. And you, have you tried it yet?
