Then, tapManageand verify theFiltersbutton is turned on.

For best results, use a professional design program such as Adobe Illustrator orPhotoshop.

Create your geofilter using a photo editing program or Snapchat’s tools.

Example of a custom Snapchat geofilter being submitted for approval.

See below for Snapchat’s submission guidelines.

Need help creating an image?

Go tohttps://www.snapchat.com/createand choose the throw in of geofilter you want to submit.

A Google Maps image with the Las Vegas Strip highlighted for a custom Snapchat geotag.

To create something for a public place, for example, chooseCommunity Filters>Geofilter.

Community filters are free to submit, but others cost money.

Upload your custom filter.

A Snapchat geotag map with the Continue button highlighted

This example uses a simple text that reads, “Las Vegas Bound!”

Choose a location for your filter.

Draw a box on the map around the area, which will fill in with green.

Snapchat’s review page for a custom geofilter.

Pick a location where people are likely to gather and take snaps.

double-check your fence covers only the relevant area.

you should probably enter an email address, your name, and a description of the geotag.

Make the necessary changes.

When you’re ready, selectSubmit.

If Snapchat approves it, you’ll get a notification.

Custom Snapchat Geotag Guidelines

To submit a geofilter to Snapchat, you must follow some rules.

But other programs might download the image in a larger size, and without any transparency.

You must fix any errors before Snapchat will accept your custom tag.