How to edit yourself in a Barbie poster? Selfie trend goes viral after latest trailer release

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The second trailer for “Barbie” starring Margot Robbie dropped on April 4, hyping up fans worldwide. The video introduced viewers to new characters featured in the movie, who are all, comically, named Barbie and Kent. 

In addition to the trailer, Warner Bros. also released new posters for the movie, that included cropped images of the characters on a sparkly pink background. Additionally, they launched an online app that helps viewers create similar posters for themselves. 

Within a few hours, thousands of fans have created their own version starting a trend on social media. Read through the article to know the process of creating a poster for yourself.


Barbie selfies are trending on social media

If you look for #barbie or #barbiethemovie on Instagram or Twitter you’d be bombarded with thousands of selfies. It is fairly easy to make these images, thanks to a “Barbie Selfie Generator” launched by the creators of the movie. Very few steps go into creating these posters, and fans have enough freedom to customize their selfies according to their personality.

Let’s have a look at the step that goes into creating these images. 

  1. Search and click Barbie Selfie Generator on your phone or computer and click “Start.”
  2. Click or upload a picture of your choice. AI will crop your image, so make sure you select a good-resolution portrait picture. 
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Step 1 and Step 2 (Image via Barbie Selfie Generator)

3. The app will provide you with a sample image. The image will contain a quotation starting with “This Barbie” on top of the image and the release date for the movie at the bottom. 

4. You can reposition and resize the selfie, customize the quote, and change the color of the background. 

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Step 4 and Step 5 (Image via Barbie selfie Generator)

5. Once satisfied, click continue and download the image. Now upload the image on social media and collect likes and comments. 

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Final result (Image via Barbie Selfie Generator)

The image generator is a great marketing tool to create hype around the movie. Selfies from the app have been shared by the official Barbie Instagram page, and celebrities connected to the movie like Dua Lipa. Dua dressed up as a blue mermaid in her selfie, decked in a long blue wig. According to the news, the singer is making her movie debut with the Greta Gerwig movie, where she will play a mermaid doll. She might also lend her voice to one of the songs in the movie. 

The star-studded cast has thrilled the fans, as they wait for the movie to release in theatres on July 21.


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