Social media users who are active on TikTok and Instagram may be wondering where the now-viral 'Horace' filter came from and why their Discover pages on both apps may be teeming with hilarious clips that feature the odd character. People who like filming themselves doing dances on either platform can inject humor into their creations by applying the effect, which adds an animated man wearing a red onesie into the frame as sort of a jig partner or backup dancer. Because of his oddly shaped bald head, comically long neck, and tiny feet, a dancing Horace makes for a weird sight to see, especially when accompanied by one of Drake's banger tunes.
TikTok is where viewers discover the funniest memes, which often feature new music and gimmicks, or old and forgotten gems that could invigorate anyone's playlist and feed. There's also a lot of crossover between TikTok and Instagram, with creators reposting their clips from one platform to the other and vice-versa, allowing potential trends to achieve viral status in a shorter amount of time. This is how Horace, the dancing guy that originated on Instagram, was able to infiltrate the TikTok ranks of the most popular filter effects to try.
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To use the Horace filter on TikTok, launch the app and hit the + icon at the bottom of the screen to create a new post. Tap 'Effects', hit the magnifying glass icon, and type 'Horace' into the search bar. Selecting the filter titled 'HORACE' should bring up the dancing man into the frame — tap the center of the screen and hit the record button to start creating a TikTok video. Drake's "Feel No Ways" should be the default background song that goes with the effect, but users can change
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