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How to Design Story Templates for Your Brand

Custom templates are the secret weapon of consistent, professional-looking Instagram accounts. Once created, they save you hours of design time every week.

What Makes a Good Brand Template

  • Incorporates your brand colors consistently
  • Uses your brand fonts (or similar alternatives)
  • Includes space for your logo or watermark
  • Has designated areas for different content types
  • Looks good with various photos and text

Templates You Should Create

  1. Quote card: For sharing insights and inspiration
  2. Photo frame: For single product or moment features
  3. Tips carousel: For multi-slide educational content
  4. Announcement: For news and updates
  5. Testimonial: For sharing customer feedback
  6. Promotion: For sales and special offers

Start with ArtStory

Instead of designing from scratch, start with ArtStory's 1000+ templates and customize them to match your brand. Change colors, fonts, and layouts to create a template system that's uniquely yours.

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