Instagram is a popular social media platform that allows users to share photos with captions and filter effects with their followers. Key features include photo filters, sharing posts to other social networks, and tagging people in photos. While open to all ages, most users are under 35. It is considered social media because it enables sharing memories and photos with other users in a way that defines social media. For the author, Instagram is an important way to document life experiences and memories with friends and family.

1. By:
Tyler Useda
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INSTAGRAM
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2. WHY DO PEOPLE USE
INSTAGRAM?
• Instagram is a popular social media outlet
among people from various ages
• The purpose of Instagram is to allow people to
share memories of an event by posting pictures
and adding a caption.
• Uses have to “follow” their friend in order to see
what they post.
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3. POPULAR FEATURES
• 1) You can add something called “filters” which
allows the colors of the photo to be changed
• 2) You can post it to other social media accounts
such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Tumblr
• 3) You can tag people in the photo so then it will
appear in the section of their profile for tagged
pictures.
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4. INTENDED AUDIENCE
• Since this is a social media outlet it is open to
anyone from all ages
• Grandparents are on it with their grandchildren
and parents are on it with their kids and vice
versa
• 90% of account holders are under 35, so the
median age is from 18-34 years old.
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5. WHY IS IT SOCIAL MEDIA?
• The definition says that that social media is a
website or application where users are able to
share content with others.
• Instagram is social media because it allows
people to share their memories in photos with
other people that follow them.
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6. WHAT MAKES INSTAGRAM IMPORTANT
• It allows the users to keep track of their life and
share important memories with their friends and
family instantly
• It simply gives users the ability to document their
lives and only disappears if it is deleted by the
user
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7. WOULD I USE THIS?
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9. WOULD I USE THIS CONT…
• I do use this application currently and very
actively
• I think the ability to share my memories with
photos with my friends and family is very
convenient.
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10. C.R.A.P DESIGN
• I used contrast when choosing font color and
background
• The sizing of the font is all consistent
(Repetition)
• Alignment and proximity was achieved by the
using the rulers in PowerPoint.
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