Sunday, January 2, 2011

10 Amazing Uses of the New Facebook Profile [GALLERY]


We already knew that Facebook has updated profile pages of all users. We also already saw a really-cool hack allows you to make recreate your new Facebook profile.
Some Facebook users are showing of some serious creative uses of the new Facebook profile layout. The first one to do that was the French artist Alexandre Oudin, then followed by a number of Facebook users who may made much better layouts.

Have a look through the below gallery of 10 of the best new Facebook profile pictures hacks and feel free to share any cool creations in the comments below.


The French artist credited for starting the craze, Oudin's Magritte-inspired profile puts the "fun" in the new Facebook.

Antony Legrand's illustrated example shows you don't have to use photographs to create a memorable profile page.

This Florida-based company uses a Facebook profile as its business Page, but still knows how to have fun with the design.

Jason Keiter has used food as the inspiration for his pic hack. Now that's what we call a "decent portion."

Jayden Tan takes the face-hack idea a step further by adding extra images for even greater impact.

The sweetest offering of the lot, this profile creates a tender portrait using a photo montage.

Ouri Stopek's playful profile features lasers firing across the screen. Pew-pew!

Nic Refauh is a VP of creative at McCann Digital. He's certainly put his creative skills to good use on his Facebook profile page.

Pac-Man, the perennial geek favorite, has invaded Thibaut Le Brasseur's profile page to great effect.

We've saved our favorite for last with Jon Yang's genius use of the format. Now that's a slam dunk!