Now GIFs are just part of the way people communicate online. David Hayes, head of creative strategy for Tumblr, puts it this way: “This is the file format of the internet generation.

When working with images, certain file formats may be better than others, depending on what your goals are. This infographic showcases the best uses for JPEG, GIF, and PNG file formats. The ...

How to Convert GIF to JPG in Photoshop. The GIF file specification originated with the CompuServe online service. Its indexed-color format restricts it to a maximum of 256 shades, which limits its ...

Imgur provided us with a few examples — the standard GIF file displays much smaller, while the GIF-to-MP4 converted version is significantly larger, while the file itself is smaller.

The file size limit of GIFs uploaded on Twitter has been quietly increased to 15 MB. The new feature will mean higher quality and/or longer GIFs in the platform, but there is a catch.

Movie to GIF is a Windows freeware to convert video and movie files to animated GIF image file format and add numerous special effects to the output file.

How to Make a GIF File Size Smaller. Animated GIF files, while fun to watch, can consume a large amount of space on your business website and on forums where you might post them. Animated GIFs are ...

If you want to convert GIF to animated PNG (APNG), then this post might help you. It covers free software and services for animated GIF to APNG conversion.

Imgur has created the GIFV format, which converts large GIF files into smaller-file MP4 videos that function like animated GIFs.

The popular blogging platform now offers a search tool through which you can spice up your posts with animated GIF files from other users. Here's how to do it.

Gfycat, a home for GIF-making tools and an online community, is rolling out a new way to create GIFs — it will now let you keep the sound on. With “Gfycat Sound,” as the feature is called ...

Steve Wilhite, inventor of the GIF file format, poses in 2013 at the Webby Awards in New York City. That year, the Webby Awards honored Wilhite with a lifetime achievement award. He played a GIF ...