THE GIF turned 30 today, so, let’s wish the Graphical Interchange Format a very happy birthday. From its humble beginnings on black and white computers to its now ubiquitous usage in memes, w… ...

In celebration of the internet’s favorite file format, we’re taking you down the rabbit hole of GIF history. Yesterday the GIF—a favorite birthday missive for many—had a birthday itself ...

Twenty-five years ago Friday, Steve Wilhite invented the GIF file format and bestowed upon the world the perfect vehicle for some of the best memes ever created. It’s more than a picture but not ...

Capture a GIF from a video file If you have a video file stored locally on your computer that you want to transform into a GIF, then web apps Zamzar and Giphy both let you pick a video file from ...

Inside the GIF-Industrial Complex How the animated image file took over the Internet One weekend afternoon in September, Mike Konczal sat down at his computer to research a blog post.

With the Adobe Premiere video editing program, you can create videos or moving images in a number of different formats. If you're looking to create a GIF file from one of your clips in Premiere ...

Image hosting site Imgur has decided the old GIF format for animated images just isn't cutting it anymore. In a site-wide update, Imgur is now converting animated ...

Yes, a GIF image could be considered as a ‘deadly weapon’ for one basic reason — causing seizures in people with epilepsy. A strobe light and a similar animated GIF image can cause health ...

How to Save a GIF File to JPG on a Mac. The Mac OS X operating system includes a utility program called Preview that can open many different types of digital files. If you have a GIF file that you ...