I’ve struggled with something seemingly so simple for many, many years — creating a GIF. A GIF is usually made by taking a ...

What’s the quickest way to start looping your digital emotions? Sure, you could fire up Photoshop and start building an animated GIF the old-fashioned way, but today’s mobile-connected, share-crazy ...

If a picture says 1,000 words, how much does a video say? With motion photos, you get the flexibility of a recording with the same quality as a static image. When activated, motion photos take a ...

If you want to create a GIF online, add text to GIF or create a GIF from a YouTube video these GIF maker and editor tools will let you create awesome animated graphics. In this post, we will take a ...

Just the other day I asked my Twitter followers to recommend me a good app for making animated GIFs out of my photos. The response was stunning in its silence – not a single reply. But I don’t care. I ...

Animated GIFs. Those endlessly looping online images are always good for a laugh. But that's not all they're good for. They can also turn you into a bona fide web developer. Take a look at ...

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Animated GIFs pervade my RSS reader and make up at least 98.7% of every BuzzFeed list; they have even become currency in many company chat rooms and email messages. Thoughtful, eye-catching animation ...

There are some striking similarities between the career of Robert Downey Jr. and the GIF. After the invention of the GIF file format in the late ‘80s, pixilated animated GIFs—those "under construction ...