Telegram Stickers: Ultimate 2024 Guide

Creating your own sticker packs on Telegram can be a great way to enhance user engagement on your channel or bot. This guide will walk you through the process of making and publishing your own sticker packs using Telegram's new built-in sticker editor.

How to Create Telegram Stickers

Creating your own Telegram stickers is now easier than ever with the built-in sticker editor. Follow these simple steps to get started:

1. Open Telegram: Launch the Telegram app on your device.
2. Open the Sticker Panel: In any chat, tap the sticker icon in the input field.
3. Start Creating: Tap the big add (+) button to start making stickers.
4. Choose an Image: Select a photo or image from your gallery.
5. Edit Your Sticker: Use the AI-enhanced tools to remove backgrounds, add text, drawings, or effects.
6. Save and Add to Set: Save your sticker by choosing emojis that describe its emotion. You can add it to an existing sticker set or create a new sticker pack.
7. Publish and Share: Once done, you can send the sticker or share the whole set with friends using the unique t.me link.

How to Edit and Expand Your Sticker Packs

Expanding your Telegram sticker packs is easy. Here’s how:

1. Access Sticker Pack Panel: Open the sticker panel in any chat and select the sticker pack you created.
2. Tap Edit: In the top right corner of the sticker pack and tap the "Edit" button. This will take you to the Sticker Set Panel.
3. Edit and Expand: In the Sticker Set Panel, you can remove stickers, add them to favorites, edit existing ones, or remove them entirely. To add new stickers, tap the (+) button in the set panel and add an existing sticker or create a new one.

How to Share Your Sticker Packs

Sharing your sticker packs is simple. Follow these steps:

1. Access Sticker Pack Panel: Open the sticker panel in any chat and select the sticker pack you want to share.
2. Open the Sticker Set Panel: Long press a sticker from the set you want to share and select "View Sticker Set."
3. Open the Sharing Menu: Tap the three dots menu button in the top right corner of the Sticker Pack Panel.
4. Choose Sharing Option: Select either "Share" to send directly to your Telegram contacts, or "Copy Link" to get a t.me link for sharing outside Telegram.

How to Create Telegram Stickers with the Stickers Bot

For those who prefer or need to use the @Stickers bot, follow these steps:

1. Create the Images: Use any design tool, from professional software to simple drawing apps, as long as the final images have the correct format. Create separate files for each sticker.
2. Formats:
3. • Animated stickers: TGS format, max size 64 KB, 512x512 px max, 30-60 FPS, 3 seconds max.
   • Video stickers: WEBM format, VP9 encoding, max size 256 KB, 512x512 px max, 30 FPS, 3 seconds max.
   • Static stickers: PNG or WEBP format, max size 512 KB, 512x512 px, one side exactly 512 px.
4. Start the @Stickers Bot: Open Telegram and start a conversation with the @Stickers bot.
   • Send the /newpack command and follow the instructions to create your sticker pack.
   • Send your stickers, assign emojis, and repeat as needed.
   • Send the /publish command and choose an icon for your pack.

Done! Now share your Telegram sticker pack’s URL with the world.

Designing Telegram Stickers for Commercial Use

If you're creating sticker packs for your business or brand, follow these best practices:

1. Keep It Simple: Stickers with simple designs and clear messages work better for commercial purposes.
2. Showcase Your Brand: Use colors, logos, and visual elements that represent your brand's identity.
3. Use Humor or Cleverness: Funny or clever stickers are more memorable and shareable. Ensure they align with your brand's values.
4. Consider User Feedback: Ask for feedback from users to understand what works and improve your sticker pack over time.

Creating and managing sticker packs on Telegram is straightforward and can significantly boost user engagement. Start designing your unique stickers today and give your audience something fun to use and share!

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