Inspiring Visual Content Creation for Instagram

Hear a little bit about who Mike Madrid and Gabriel García are, how they came to create Cup of Couple, and their personal outlook on Instagram, a platform that has opened up many professional opportunities for them, as well as personal experiences. They also share their main influences and sources of inspiration.

Next, familiarize yourself with the course materials and take a closer look at what the final project entails. Explore the features of your camera phone in depth to help optimize your results and discover some photography basics, looking at the importance of stylization and props as key elements.

Before taking any photos, look for reference materials and put together a mood board to serve as inspiration and the foundation for your pieces. Now grab your camera and get to work shooting your still life, chosen space, and portrait.

Continue by seeing how to sort your content before editing. Then your teachers give you some tips on selecting your best shots and how to edit them using their favorite Insta apps, VSCO and InShot.

To finish up, learn how to organize your feed from your phone and how to program your publications from your computer. Round out the course composing stunningly artistic galleries with a clear editorial line using some of the applications from earlier on.