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Exposure: Collage & Scrapbook
Feature

Seamless carousels for Instagram & TikTok

A seamless carousel is an Instagram post where one continuous image stretches across multiple slides, designed to flow uninterrupted as users swipe. With Exposure, you create one on iPhone or Android in four steps: pick a format, drop in your photo, add text or stickers, then export to Instagram or TikTok.

What you get

Capabilities at a glance

Up to 20 connected pages

Uses Instagram's full 20-slide maximum. Tell longer stories on a single canvas.

Every social format

1:1, 4:5, 9:16 and custom ratios for Instagram feed, Reels and TikTok carousels.

Polaroid & film frames

Drop your photos into Polaroid, film strip or paper frame templates automatically.

Custom stickers

Cut subjects out of your own photos and save them as reusable stickers.

How it works

From idea to post in 4 steps

  1. 1

    Pick format

    Choose number of pages and aspect ratio. Exposure sets up the canvas.

  2. 2

    Drop photo

    Add one image and it splits across the pages, lined up exactly.

  3. 3

    Add text & stickers

    Use AI captions, custom fonts and your own sticker cut-outs.

  4. 4

    Export & share

    Save individual slides ready for Instagram or TikTok. No watermarks.

Why seamless carousels work

Standard Instagram posts compete with thousands of others in the feed. In a seamless carousel the image visibly continues off-screen, so people want to see the rest and keep swiping.

Making one by hand is fiddly. You need pixel-perfect alignment across slides, the right aspect ratios, and a way to preview the swipe before exporting. Most people give up before they finish their first.

How Exposure handles the hard parts

These three things take a lot of manual work in other tools. Exposure does them for you:

  • Alignment math. Drop in one image and the app slices it into pieces that line up exactly.
  • Format-aware previews. See exactly how the carousel looks in Instagram’s feed before exporting.
  • Up to 20 slides. For longer stories you can use all 20 slides Instagram allows in one post.

Beyond the seamless effect

The same canvas works for collages, mood boards, photo essays and storytelling layouts that aren’t strictly “seamless” but use the multi-slide format. Polaroid grids, film strip layouts and asymmetric scrapbook compositions all live in the same editor.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a seamless carousel?
A seamless carousel is a multi-slide Instagram or TikTok post where the image appears continuous across all slides. As users swipe, the picture continues like a panorama. Because the image runs off the edge, people tend to swipe to see the rest.
How many slides can Exposure create?
Exposure supports up to 20 connected pages per carousel, which matches Instagram's maximum of 20 slides per post.
Does it work for TikTok carousels?
Yes. Exposure exports in 9:16 and 4:5 ratios that fit TikTok's carousel format. The seamless effect works exactly the same as for Instagram.
Can I export print-ready files?
Yes. Beyond social-media JPGs, Exposure exports PDF templates for photo albums and prints. Useful for turning your favorite carousels into a physical book.
Is Exposure free?
The app is a free download with optional in-app purchases for premium templates, fonts and unlimited exports. There are no watermarks on exported content.
Is there an Android version, or is this iPhone-only?
Exposure is available on both iPhone and Android, with the same seamless-carousel editor and export quality on both. A lot of dedicated carousel-editing apps in this space are iPhone-only, so Android users often have fewer good options. Exposure has the same features on both platforms.
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Start creating with seamless carousels today.

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