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How to Make a 6-Photo Collage in 30 Seconds

by TurboCollage Team

Get ready to up your photo game with our quick and easy guide to creating stunning 6-photo collages in 30 seconds! Say goodbye to tedious and time-consuming collage-making and hello to fun and impactful visual storytelling.

Our step-by-step instructions will guide you through creating not just one but fifteen different collages of 6 photos.

Index - 6 Photo Collage Options

Are you looking to make a number 6 collage?

If you want to make a number 6 from your photos, you can make a number collage using our FigrCollage software.

Number 6 Collage

But before you dive in, make sure you have TurboCollage on your device - It takes less than a minute to download and install!


Make a 6-Picture Grid

(Options 1-4)

We will teach you how to create the six photo grids displayed below. These grids have one thing in common: the pictures are arranged in a set grid pattern of rows and columns.

6 picture collage of side-by-side photos

Columns=6, Rows=1

6 picture collage of photos stacked on top of each other​

Columns=1, Rows=6

6 picture grid of 2 rows and 3 columns​

Columns=3, Rows=2

6 photo grid of 2 columns and 3 rows

Columns=2, Rows=3

Step 1: Start Our 6 Photo Collage Maker

To begin, launch TurboCollage and then choose the Picture Grid pattern under the Settings tab.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to select Picture Grid pattern.

Step 2: Add 6 Photos

What's a collage without photos?

Next, visit the Pictures tab and click the +/Add Pictures button. Pick six photos you want to include, and TurboCollage will automatically arrange them in a 6-photo grid.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to add photos to collage.

Step 3: Personalize Your Grid with a Custom Row and Column Layout

Achieve your ideal grid layout by customizing the number of rows, columns, and collage size to your preference.

Take a look at this screenshot featuring a 1-row, 6-column design and a 4 X 6 landscape collage size for a sneak peek of the possibilities.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to set the number of rows to 1 and columns to 6 in the grid.

Take a look at this snapshot of TurboCollage showcasing a 2-row, 3-column grid layout complemented by a 4 X 6 landscape collage size:

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to set the number of rows to 2 and columns to 3 in the grid.

Now, check out this TurboCollage snapshot showcasing a stunning 6-row, 1-column grid layout with a portrait-oriented 4 X 6 collage size - perfect for when the subject of your photos fits neatly in a horizontal window:

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to set the number of rows to 6 and columns to 1 in the grid.

But what about even squares in portrait orientation? You can do that too. Here we've set rows to 3, columns to 2, and the collage size to a 4 X 6 portrait.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to set the number of rows to 3 and columns to 2 in the grid.

If you'd like to modify the appearance of your 6-photo grid further, you can adjust the background, picture borders, and other settings. Check out this detailed tutorial that will guide you through creating a customized photo grid.

Step 4: Export the 6 Photo Grid to JPG

Once your collage is complete, you can export it as a high-quality JPG, PNG, or TIFF image. From there, the choice is yours - you can easily email, print, or share the exported image on social media to showcase your artistic skills to the world.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to export the 6 photo grid to JPG.

Make a 6 Picture Grid with Images of Varying Sizes

(Options 5-10)

This tutorial will teach you how to create the 6 photo collages displayed below:

6 photo collage
6 photo collage
6 photo collage
6 photo collage
6 photo collage
6 photo collage

Step 1: Start Our 6 Photo Collage Maker

To get started, launch TurboCollage and choose the Picture Grid (Unequal) pattern under the Settings tab. In this demo, we will use a square output size for our collage; you can set any size you want.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to select Picture Grid (Unequal) pattern.

Step 2: Build the 6-Photo Grid Layout

Let us now build the following 6 photo grid layout. You can use the steps in this section to make a range of 6-picture layouts, so play around and see what works for you.

6-Photo Grid Layout

The splitting tools located at the bottom of the TurboCollage window will help us build the layout quickly and easily.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the splitting tools used to build a 6-photo grid layout.

It's simple! You can use the splitting tools to build the 6 picture grid layout like shown in the screen recording below:

Screen recording showing how to use the splitting tools to build the 6-photo grid layout.

Step 3: Add Photos to Your Collage!

Let's bring your grid to life! Add six eye-catching photos to your stunning layout that we crafted in the previous step. You can use the +/Add Pictures button to import pictures.

TurboCollage intelligently places your images into the grid without any fuss. But hey, don't stop there! The real fun begins in the next step, where you can unleash your creativity and customize your design.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to add photos.

Step 4: Customize Picture Placement For a More Striking Look

Don't settle for a lacklustre grid! Instead, swap and switch your photos effortlessly by dragging and dropping them between the cells. With TurboCollage's intuitive pan and zoom feature, you can ensure every picture fits perfectly within its designated cell.

Screen recording showing how to move pictures in the grid and how to pan or zoom a picture.

Here's a detailed tutorial on building photo grids with images of varying sizes.

Step 5: Export to JPG And Share With the World!

Once you're happy with your 6-photo collage, click the Export Image File button at the top right of the window. From here, you can share your six-photo grid via email, on social media, or anywhere else you like!

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to export the collage to JPG.

The following 1-minute video illustrates the steps above:


Endless Possibilities - More 6 Photo Collages

(Options 11-13)

Let's learn to make the 6 photo collages shown below:

6 picture hexagon collage
6 photo hexagon collage
6 photo diamond collage

Step 1: Launch TurboCollage

Open TurboCollage, and select the Photohive pattern from the Settings tab. Next, choose Hexagon from the Shape menu.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to select Photohive pattern with Hexagon shape.

Step 2: Add Photos

Now it's time to add some substance to your collage. Choose six photos you want to include, and TurboCollage will do the rest. Its intelligent algorithm automatically arranges the pictures into an aesthetically pleasing hexagon collage. So get ready to see your photos come together in a beautiful and seamless display.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control add photos to the collage.

Step 3: Move Pictures to Your Desired Hexagon Layout

Not happy with the design? Move pictures around to achieve the picture placement you want.

Screen recording showing how to move pictures in the collage

Step 4: Pan and Zoom Pictures

Want to highlight a specific part of your image? Simply use the Pan and Zoom features so your photos fit more neatly within the hexagon shape.

Screen recording showing how to pan or zoom a picture.

Step 5: Use the Hexagon Shape with Pointed Top

Did you know that the Photohive pattern offers not one but two unique options for the Hexagon shape? In addition to the layout above, another option points the hexagons upwards.

Use this second shape option and Photohive pattern to make another exciting 6-photo hexagon collage.

Screenshot of TurboCollage highlighting the control to select Photohive pattern with Hexagon shape (with pointed top)

Click here for a more detailed look at how to make a hexagon photo collage.

Step 6: Use the Diamond Shape

Like the hexagon, but want to try something a little different? Why not try the diamond shape? Select the Photohive pattern from the Settings tab, then choose Diamond from the Shape menu.

Click here to learn to make a diamond photo collage in more detail.

Screenshot of TurboCollage showing a 6 photo diamond collage

Step 7: Export the 6 Picture Collage to JPG

Time to share your masterpiece with the world! Export your collage to a high-quality JPG image that can be printed or shared effortlessly.

Screenshot of TurboCollage software highlighting the control to export the collage to a JPG image.

Make a 6 Picture Zig-Zag Collage

(Option 14)

Making a 6-photo Zig-Zag collage works much the same way as the other examples on this list. You launch TurboCollage, add your photos, navigate to the Settings tab, and select the Zig-Zag pattern. You can customize the orientation, borders, background, collage size, and more to craft the perfect look.

Screenshot of TurboCollage showing a 6-photo zig-zag collage

Learn to make a zig-zag photo collage in more detail.


Make a 6 Photo Circle Collage

(Option 15)

TurboCollage offers multiple options for circle collages, allowing you to create a unique design that suits your needs. To learn how to make a circle collage in detail, follow our step-by-step tutorial that will guide you through the process. In the meantime, check out one of the variations in the screenshot below for inspiration. With TurboCollage, the possibilities are endless!

Screenshot of TurboCollage showing a 6-photo circle collage

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Are you tired of making basic 6-picture collages? TurboCollage is the perfect solution for quick and easy collage creation. Its advanced features, and user-friendly interface will help you create stunning collages in no time. So upgrade your collage game today with TurboCollage and experience the difference for yourself!

And don’t forget to email your comments and suggestions to apps@silkenmermaid.com

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