Old War - iOS8+ Facebook & Twitter Utility

Quick MEMEs


Tired to tinker with graphic apps or web sites just for create charming messages to post? We have a solution!
 
But what is a Meme? And why Quick? Think to a signboard with some text superimposed, as an image. This is a Meme. With Quick MEMEs you can quickly create your Memes starting from you own photos, or using pre-built furnished backgrounds, than publish them to Facebook or Twitter directly from the App. With less clicks choose or shot the picture, write your sentence, change font, colors and alignment, drag the text in the desired position than publish. Quick!
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App Guide

Quick MEMEs can be installed from the iPhone 4s up to the 6s plus.
The screenshots of this guide were taken from an iPhone 6. From the model 5 up to 6s plus the views are the same, on the iPhone 4s some controls can be disposed in a different way, but the functionalities remains the same.
 

Table of contents:

Social configuration:

Quick MEMEs Launching the App, if you haven't yet set up the access to the Social Networks you are active on, a message will be displayed. The App will not allow you to publish the Meme you will create, just save them. Since this is a Social Utility, let configure your iPhone.
Quick MEMEs If you see the above message, let close the App, than go to the device settings and scroll to find the Social account to configure. With Quick MEMEs you can publish over Facebook and Twitter.
Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
Let enter your credentials.

New Meme from Camera or Album:

Quick MEMEs Let tap the "New MEME" button.
Quick MEMEs Let tap the "Custom Image" cell.
Quick MEMEs In the appeared view, choose if you want select an image from your album, or take a picture.
In both cases, the first time you tap a button, the device will ask you the permission. Let allow.
Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
In this example we will choose an existing picture. If you want to take a photo, in the previous screen let tap the Camera icon, shot the picture then choose to use it.
From the album, tap the picture you will use as Meme's background, than tap the "Checkmark" button.
Quick MEMEs In both cases, from Camera or Album, the chosen image will be placed in the Meme's Draft area console.
Let note the images from Camera or Album are cropped by Quick MEMEs into a rectangle, regardless of the image orientation. Remember also the device camera allows you to shot 1:1 (squared) images.
Quick MEMEs Quick MEMEs Quick MEMEs allows you to edit text using any font you have installed, as well as choose colors and attributes.
Depending of the kind of the image, in terms of colours, brightness and so on, the text you will overimpose may not appear so readable as you wish. Remember the App allows you to outline it, and/or add a semi-transparent layer over the image. Both, outline size and layer transparency can be controlled by the -/+ buttons appearing if you click the Outline or the Layer button. For both you can also set the color.
Let note the differences between the two images on the left. The second one has a semi-transparent black layer over it.

New Meme from pre-built backgrounds:

Quick MEMEs Let tap the "New MEME" button.
Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
The pre-built background are divided into categories. Each category contains some pictures ready to be used.
Every pre-built image has a size of 700 x 700 pixel, just because this is the optimal size to ensure the published Meme will have a good resolution, even if seen over a Social desktop browser or the mobile one. Remember each Social will resize your picture in accord with his rules.
Quick MEMEs In our example we are going to create a Meme to notify our Friend we have bought a new Mac, but the procedure is obviously the same if you will use a picture, as above.
Let choose "Electronic" in the previous screen, scroll to the bottom and tap a Mac Book icon.

Working with Meme's Message:

Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
Coming in the Draft Meme console from custom picture or pre-built backgrounds, you will be faced to the same view. Here you will add your text to the chosen image.
You can custom:
  • The text alignment.
  • The text style between normal, bold or italic.
  • The text size.
  • The text color.
  • The text position.
  • The font used.
  • The text outline size and color.
  • The image layer transparency and color.
Quick MEMEs Tap the text placeholder, the keyboard will be shown. Enter your text, than tap the top right keyboard icon to dismiss it.
Remember you can position your text everywhere over the background. Just tap and drag the entered text. But typically you will choose the alignment, style, font and color before.
Make sure you have the first "TXT" button selected. If yes, it appears with a gray background.
Quick MEMEs Let tap the button with coloured squares, and choose the text color. In this example, white.
Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
Let tap the second "TXT" button. the -/+ buttons will appear. Tap the button with coloured squares again, and choose the text outline (border) color. In this example, black.
Using the -/+ buttons, you can control the thickness of the outline. If you want remove the outline, remember you must tap and hold the finger over the - (minus) button until it disappears.
In the same way, if the third button (layer) is selected, using the -/+ buttons you can adjust the layer transparency value and, if you tap the button with coloured squares, you can choose the layer color. Even in this case, if you want remove the layer, tap and hold the finger over the - (minus) button until it disappears.
Quick MEMEs Let tap the font button and choose "Marker Felt" as font, or whatever else. In the appearing window you will be able to see a preview about the choosen font.
Quick MEMEs The Meme with white centered text, outlined in black and Marker Felt as font.

Save Meme as draft:

Quick MEMEs At the bottom left of the Draft MEME view, tap the button. The App will ask you to give a name to your draft Meme. Enter it, than press "Save".
To save a Meme as draft, means you can later reopen it exactly as you leave it. If you make changes when already saved, pressing the button again will overwrite the previous version.

Preview & Publish:

Quick MEMEs When you are satisfied how your Meme looks, let tap the bottom right button to open the preview.
This view allows you to immediately publish your Meme, and/or save it in the device photo album. Typically you will save the Meme to the album if you need to share it with other compatible devices, such as iPad, Mac or PCs.
In the preview and publish view, at the bottom, let note the "Save as archived" switch. If active, the published Meme will be archived in the App also. An archived Meme can be posted again later as is. That means you cannot modify it, just republish. In order to save a Meme you can modify, as mentioned above, let save it as Draft.
Quick MEMEs Since your post can have additional text to be placed outside the Meme's image, in the same view you can tap the "Optional: enter here additional text to publish..." placeholder, and enter an additional message.
You can do this but, in the next screen also.
On the iPhone 4s the optional text can be entered on the Social post form only. See screenshot below.
Quick MEMEs Finally, tap over the button representing the Social where you want publish, in this example Facebook.
If you entered an additional message in the previous view, the text will be preset in the Social post form. Let tap "Post" and...
Quick MEMEs Your Meme is online!

Draft & Archived Memes:

Quick MEMEs In the Quick MEMEs Menu, when you launched for the first time the App, the "Draft MEMEs" & "Archived MEMEs" buttons were disabled. Once the first draft Meme will be saved, or published with the "Save as archived" switch active, the proper button will be enabled.
Let tap to access the Drafts or Archived Memes list.
Quick MEMEs
Quick MEMEs
In both cases the App will show you the list of available items.
If you tap over a draft Meme, you will be able to edit it again. If you tap over an archived Meme, you will be able to publish it (or save in the device album) again.
Quick MEMEs In both lists, tapping the "Edit" button on top right, you will be able to delete the Meme.

Available Idioms:

Quick MEMEs is available in the following idioms:
  • English
  • Deutsch
  • Español
  • Français
  • Italiano

Contact

Feel free to contact us for anything about this App.
In particular:
  • To report bugs.
  • To ask for improvements.
  • To offer your cooperation for translate the App in your language.
Every cooperation will be reported in this web site.
 

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