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What Is a GIF? How (and When) to Use One

Sprinkle some GIF magic into your online presence.

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The Top 5 Free GIF Recorders for Linux

Create eye-catching animations and screen tutorials with these free GIF-recording Linux apps.

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5 Sites Where You Can Resize Animated GIFs

Need to resize an animated GIF so that it's the right format? Here are the best sites you can use to edit GIFs to the right size.

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5 Ways to Turn a Video Into a GIF

GIFs are smaller in terms of file size than videos, and changing your videos into GIFs is easy.

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How to Make a GIF Using Photoshop

Making a GIF in Photoshop is easier than you think. Let's show you how to do it.

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The 6 Best Alternatives to Gfycat

With Gfycat shutting down, you'll have to find another site for GIFs. Here, we take a look at some of the best alternatives available.

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How to Create an Animated GIF in Microsoft PowerPoint

Want to add some fun and personality to your PowerPoint presentations? Learn how to create an animated GIF in just a few steps.

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How to Customize Your Google Homepage With a GIF Background

Fancy personalizing your Google homepage with your favorite GIF? It is actually possible to do this, and here, we'll show you how.

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How to Add Animated GIFs Correctly in Google Docs

Learn how to correctly insert animated GIFs in Google Docs and add some vitality to your documents.

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How to Add Animated GIFs in Google Slides for More Lively Presentations

The right animated GIF in a Google Slides presentation can grab attention. Here's how to insert them for subtle effects.

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How to Create Better Linux Terminal GIFs With VHS

Want to upgrade your Linux command-line tutorials by using GIFs instead of images? VHS is the terminal GIF creator you need.

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How to Get Animated GIFs in Image Searches on Chrome

You can automatically animate images on Google image search for easier GIF searches using this one extension for Chrome. Here's how.

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How to Screen Record a GIF Using ShareX

Making animated GIFs is as easy as this.

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How to Split a GIF Into Individual Frames: 5 Ways

Splitting a GIF into individual frames is easier than you think. We'll show you how to do so here.

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How to Convert a Video to GIF on Linux

In addition to online tools, you can create loopable GIFs from videos using the Linux terminal as well. Here's how.

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8 Online Tools to Convert GIFs to JPGs

If you're looking to convert a GIF into the JPG static files, you'll need a converter. Here are eight online tools that you can use.

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How to Set an Animated GIF as Your Wallpaper in Windows 10 and 11

Static wallpapers can be boring. Video wallpapers are too extreme. Compromise with beautiful animated GIF wallpapers instead!

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The 11 Best Apps to Animate Photos on Android and iPhone

What if you want to animate photos, adding movement to a stationary moment in time? Well, there's an app for that!

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How to Create a GIF Using Twitter's In-App Camera on iOS

Make animated images using Twitter on your iPhone.

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How to Use an Animated GIF as Your Desktop Wallpaper With Rainmeter

An animated GIF can make your desktop special. We show you how you can add your favorite GIF as your wallpaper with Rainmeter.

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