If you are an Instagram user and have quite a lot of followers, then you might want to enhance the flair of your Instagram stories in some way or other. IG stories are really known to be a popular segment that is viewed by so many viewers. Here are 8 best ways to increase flair of your Instagram stories.

  • Hide hastags beyond margins

It is a good practice to hide your hashtags to enhance flair of your Instagram stories. There is little space beyond margin of your Instagram screen that you can use to hide the hashtags of your stories. You can use text tool in this regard.

  • Hide hashtags behind the post

On the other hand, you also have the option of hiding your hashtags behind the post that you are sharing from your timeline or feed. You can use text tool in this regard too. You have the option of making size of texts smaller so that it becomes less visible to the viewers. 

  • Camouflage the hashtags

Moreover, you can also decide to camouflage the hashtags that you are about to use in your post. You can do it by using the colour of the text as the same as its background colour. In this case, using drawing tool is recommended for your convenience and benefits. 

  • Hide music player sticker

If you want to share a Spotify song on your Instagram stories, then it is always recommended to hide the music player sticker else it becomes an eyesore for the viewers. If you can manage to stash this beyond end of screen, then the story become simple and attractive to the viewers. You need to use thumb to make the sticker shrink as much as possible.

  • Use GIF sticker to create flashing effect

You can really utilize a GIF sticker to add some kind of flashing effects to your Instagram stories in order grab attention of the viewers. In this regard, you may need to use better free hand writing and drawing skills to get viewers’ attention in this process. This technique is really known to be quite beneficial and effective to say the least. 

  • Add blocks and lines to Instagram stories

On the other hand, it is also recommended to add different blocks and lines to Instagram stories to make it unique and distinct than other stories out there. You have to make best use of Text Tool for this purpose. You have to tap on ‘check mark button’ to exit text tool after using it.

  • Superimpose texts to add volume

Using plain and simple text is known to be quite bland and boring to say the least. This is why you should go for 3D texts to make it attractive and unique to the viewers. You should superimpose texts to add some volume in this regard.

  • Add pictures to Instagram stories directly from phone

You can also add pictures directly from your own phone and share them as Instagram stories. It will be quite different than sharing GIFs and Stickers. If you can use such pictures in your IG stories then it will be great.

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