Bitmoji joined the Snap family in summer 2016 and over 300 million use it every month, the company said.

Bitmoji brings visual identity and emotion into communication, content and games and has added more nuance and expression to everyday conversations. Snapchat said that its new look will allow users to see a three dimensional version of themselves on their Snapchat Profile and Friendship Profile.Īccording to the company, the new update offers users an entirely new way to express themselves and their personalities on the platform. The new 3D Friendmojis are available within the main Snapchat app on Android and iOS from today.Using Pixar-quality 3D capabilities, users will see enhanced details on their customised avatar - from the clothing textures and unique embellishments from their favourite fashion labels, to the sparkle and shine on their avatar's earrings. Back in December, Snap launched its first desktop app in the form of Lens Studio, which allows anyone to create their own AR Lenses.

Snap has announced a number of new products and features recently, including audience analytics for brands and celebrities, and it also opened its marketing API for all developers and revealed a tie-up with GIF library Giphy. App Store last year, with Snapchat taking second place. Apple revealed in December that Bitmoji was the most-downloaded app in the U.S. Snap procured Bitmoji as part of its $100 million acquisition of Bitstrips in 2016, and it’s fair to say it has been a success. You will only be able to add a friend to the scene if they have already created a Bitmoji of themselves and linked their Bitmoji account to Snapchat. Then just point your camera at the environment in front of you, choose the Friendmoji Lens from the carousel, and position your Bitmojis where you want them. To add someone to a scene, open a chat with your friend and hit the “capture” button to launch a direct-reply Snap. With the 3D Friendmoji Deluxe World Lens, Snapchat is adding more “social” to its AR toolset - Snapchat is, after all, a social network at its core.

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