Templates

Getting Started with Templates

Lens Studio includes a number of templates to help you get started making Snapchat Lenses. If this is your first time creating a Lens, check out the templates below which allow you to create compelling Lenses by importing a single 2D image. Check out additional Beginner Templates here.


Animated Object Template	Distort Template
Easily add an animated 3D object into the world	Stretch, bulge, and add additional features to the face

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Face Mesh

Create a Lens which mimics the user's face on a 3D mesh

Material Editor

Demonstrates usage of advanced materials from the Material Editor

Chain Physics

Simulate simple physics chain. Great for earrings, and more.

Spectacles Path

Add a tunnel of objects based on your video's path

Spectacles Depth

Send an object flying that will collide and react to surfaces in your video

Skeletal

Add images or animations to specific joints of the user's body

Face In Video

Attach your own content to a video using tracking data from After Effects

Hair Color

Recolor the user's hair color. Choose one or two colors, as well as how the colors are applied

Makeup

Add makeup to the user's face. You can export the makeup to use in an existing Lens

Countdown

Create a Lens which displays a countdown toward a specific date

Portrait Particles

Add particles behind the user using segmentation. Great for making a Lens for a party or event

Pet

Add images or animation to cat and dog faces

Shoulder

Attach content to the user's upper body and shoulders

Hand

Attach content to your hand. Includes a hand found and hand lost interaction

High Score

Modify a fully playable game with high score

Simple High Score

Save data using persistent storage. Great for high scores

Paper Head

Control images and animation with facial movement

Cutout

Add movable images to the world that cast a shadow

Sunglasses

Create custom sunglasses! Simply tune your frame, lenses and reflection

Segmentation

Replace a segment of the camera with an image, tiled image or post effect coloring

Face Image Picker

Select a face from your camera roll and add it to an animated world object

Marker

Adds content tightly tracked to an image marker. Includes pre-built marker animations

Marker with Snapcode

Unlock a marker experience from a Snapcode. The Snapcode will be tracked until the marker is found

Team Celebrate

Create Lenses for your team! Simply tune your team's colors and logo

Face in Picture

Add your face or facial features to a 2D image

2D Objects

2D objects attached to your head using simple 2D images

Distort

Stretch, bulge and add additional features to the user's face

Face Paint

Paint on the user's face using the face mask effect

Static Object

The Static Object Template allows you to add a 3D object to the world

Animated Object

The Animated Object Template allows you to add 3D content to the world with a looping animation

Interactive Tap

The Interactive Tap Template allows you to add 3D animated content with tap interaction

Photo

Create Face Lenses just by importing a single photo of a face

Baseball Cap

Create a baseball cap by importing a single 2D image

Fullscreen

The Fullscreen Template allows you to create a sequence of fullscreen effects triggered by tap or time

Particles

Add environment particles to the world

3D Objects

A 3D object attached to your head. Also shows how to work with two faces

Trigger

Trigger animation and sound by opening your mouth, raising your eyebrows and more

Portal

Create a portal into another world

Picture Frame

The Picture Frame Template gives you the power to build Lenses with a single 2D image

Look Around

The Look Around Template allows you to add 3D content all around the user

Interactive Path

Create a character that moves in the world

Interactive Approach

The Interactive Approach Template allows you to add 3D animated content with approach interaction

Interactive Look At

The Interactive Look At Template allows you to add 3D animated content with look at interaction

Window

The Window Template allows you to create Lenses featuring a 3D hole in the ground using occlusion

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