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Can I collage photos in a Monthbook or Baby's First Year?

Learn how to collage photos in Monthbooks and 5x7" Baby's First Year books in the Chatbooks app or on Chatbooks.com

You can create collage pages with two photos on one page in the Chatbooks app or on Chatbooks.com.

Good to know:

  • Collages are available for Monthbooks and 5x7" Baby's First Year books. They aren't available for Monthly Minis or 5x5" Baby's First Year books.

  • On the web, your Chatbook needs at least 2 photos to see the collage option.

How do I make a collage in the app? (iOS)

From photos already in your book:

  • Tap your book.

  • Tap a photo you'd like to collage.

  • Tap "Collage."

  • Choose your second photo and tap "Continue with 2 photos."

  • To exit, tap "Edit Page" in the upper left.

From new photos:

  • Tap your book.

  • Tap the "+" in the bottom right corner.

  • Tap "Collage."

  • Choose your photo source ("Book" or "Camera Roll").

  • Tap the photos you'd like to use and tap "Continue with 2 photos."

  • Tap "Done."

How do I make a collage in the app? (Android)

From photos already in your book:

  • Tap into your book.

  • Tap and hold the first photo you'd like in the collage.

  • Tap the second photo.

  • Tap "Collage" at the bottom of the screen.

From new photos:

  • Tap into your book.

  • Tap the blue "+" in the bottom right corner.

  • Tap "Add collage page" and choose your photos.

How do I edit a collage in the app?

  • Tap the collage page.

  • Tap "Edit collage" at the top.

  • From here, you can turn the photos back into individual pages or replace an image.

  • To replace an image, tap it and tap "Change Image."

  • Choose the source for the new image, tap the image, and tap "Use this photo."

  • Tap "Save," then tap "Done" to go back to your book.

How do I rearrange photos in a collage in the app?

  • Tap the collage page you'd like to edit.

  • Tap "Edit collage" at the top of the screen.

  • Tap and hold one of the images in the collage.

  • Move your finger to where you want the photo to go.

  • Tap "Save."

How do I make a collage on the web?

From your book page:

  • Log in to Chatbooks.com.

  • Click "Home" at the top of the page, or click "Account" and then "My Books."

  • Click the Chatbook you want to add a collage to.

  • Click a photo you want in the collage.

  • Under "Page Options" on the right, click "Page Layout."

  • Click "Collage."

  • The photo you selected goes into the collage. Click the blank section to add another photo.

  • Choose a photo already in your book, or click "Upload a photo" to add a new one.

From Rearrange view:

  • Log in to Chatbooks.com.

  • Click "Home" at the top of the page, or click "Account" and then "My Books."

  • Click the Chatbook you want to add a collage to.

  • Click "Rearrange pages" at the top.

  • Click the two photos you'd like to collage until they have a black border.

  • Click "Collage" at the bottom.

  • Crop your images, then click "Save."

How do I edit a collage on the web?

From your book page:

  • Click the collage.

  • Choose "Crop," "Rotate," or "Replace."

  • To remove the collage, convert it back to individual pages.

From Rearrange view:

  • Click the collage.

  • Click "Edit Collage" at the bottom.

  • Choose "Crop," "Rotate," or "Replace."

  • To remove the collage, convert it back to individual pages.

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