![]() Frankly though, it’s a bargain at $37 and one of my favorite applications for years running.Īpple OSX: QuickTime Player includes screen capture functionality, which is what I use. It should grab nearly any DirectX or OpenGL video including games and YouTube, however recent versions of Windows lack support for general desktop capture. Microsoft Windows: FRAPS is an extremely popular screen capture program. Within reason, download speeds shouldn’t be much of a concern.Īim for 3MB, be content with 4MB and remember: “Less is more.” Acquiring Source VideoĬapturing video is a topic that deserves its own guide, and downloading directly from sites like YouTube deserves another, but here are two simple options to help you get some interesting source video: On broadband, almost every GIF loads nearly instantly, even on pages filled with animations of differing sizes. Very large (400px), high-definition and relatively long. Best mix of size (250px) and length virtually perfect colors possible. Often extremely small (150px), short or ugly. After eyeballing Senor Gif, BuzzFeed, Giphy, 4chan and Reddit, it seems to me file sizes generally break down as such: Fortunately, animated GIF sizes vary as unpredictably as wieners so folks generally accept what they get. Size matters, whether you accept it or not. This is a beginner’s guide for those with little or no experience making animated GIFs. Because they’re so great, I’m going to show you how to make your own animated GIFs from video with the help of the only app that matters, Photoshop. ![]() I’m not going to waste time explaining the appeal of animated GIFs when that image and this link will do, but therein lies their wonder: showing where telling might do. ![]()
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