Are Instagram Filters Bad? My Thoughts as a Filter Creator…
Instagram filters are not a new thing, but recently we’ve seen a rise in backlash, especially against beauty filters, smoothing, and face deformation effects.
I want to share what the debate is about, if you’ve missed it, Instagram’s reaction, and my thoughts. Then I’ll share my tips for filter creators and filter users on how to make and share filters more responsibly.
Why I Love Bad Design
Don't write me off based on the title of this topic. This sounds like one of those posts that is playing devil's advocate, just to be cool or trendy. But for me, this topic is a big influence on my design and illustration work. It’s an important way that I keep my style fresh and my ideas new.