Creating Animated GIFs
This workshop will teach the budding web designer to create animated gifs for use on a web page. In the first part of the workshop, users will learn to put ready-made frames together to create an animation. In the second part, users will learn to create their own frames.
- Read the Learner's Guide, which outlines the aims and rationals of this workshop.
- The Background Reading will provide an explanation of useful terms in web graphics.
- Before doing part 1 of the workshop, download some example graphics to work with.
- Part 1 shows the user how to put ready-made frames together into an animation.
- Part 2 shows the user how to use Adobe Photoshop to create frames in GIF format.
Learner's Guide | Background Reading | Download Frames
Putting Frames Together | Creating GIF Frames