SideSwipe Labs Blog — page 2
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How to Make a Photo Book on iPhone Without Uploading Photos
2026-06-04 · tutorial
Skip the cloud entirely. Pick photos on your iPhone, let on-device AI curate and lay them out, tweak if you want, and export a print-ready PDF all while in airplane mode. Your photos never leave the device.
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Make an Instagram Carousel From Your Photos
2026-06-02 · tutorial
One photo is rarely the whole story. Pressbook turns two to five photos into a continuous Instagram carousel, sliced from a single wide canvas so every slide shares the same look. Saved as a swipeable set, on-device.
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On-Device AI Photo Curation on iPhone: How Apple Vision Builds Private Albums (No Uploads)
2026-06-01 · article
Back from a trip with 120 photos? Apple Vision scores every one locally for faces, quality, and scene. Pressbook turns the scores into story albums on your iPhone. No uploads, no one else sees a thing.
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How to Print Photo Books from Your iPhone at 600 DPI (No Uploads)
2026-05-29 · tutorial
Build the album on your iPhone. Export a real 600 DPI print-ready PDF that labs accept. No photos ever upload. No quality loss from re-encoding. Live Activity keeps you updated. Here's the exact step-by-step.
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Turn Any Photo Into a Sticker on Your iPhone
2026-05-28 · tutorial
Lift the subject out of any photo and drop it onto your page as a sticker. Pressbook uses Apple's Vision framework to cut out the subject on-device, then you resize it, outline it, and place it anywhere.
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Curved Text on Photos, Bent Along Any Path
2026-05-21 · tutorial
Type does not have to sit in a straight line. Pressbook bends a text layer along a straight, arc or circle path in any font and size, and an on-device model can draft the caption for you. All on your iPhone.
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Pressbook Launches on the App Store
2026-05-08 · release
After months of development, Pressbook is live on the App Store. Create magazine-quality photo albums with on-device AI: your photos never leave your device.
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Why we built SideSwipe Labs
2026-04-25 · article
We started a software studio to prove that the apps you use every day don't need to know who you are. Here's the conviction behind that, and how it shapes every decision we make.
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Creating Your First Pressbook Album
2026-03-15 · tutorial
A 5-minute walkthrough: from picking photos to exporting a print-ready PDF.