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Saving an animated GIF file

Saving an animated GIF file - Photoshop Tutorial

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Saving an animated GIF file

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- [Instructor] In this movie, I'll show you how to save an animated GIF file. And while technically, you can do that using the standard save as command, the only way to preview your settings as well as your animation is to use the good old save for web command. And so we'll start things off by going up to the window and choosing the timeline command. So open the horizontal timeline panel down here at the bottom of the screen. And notice if I scroll over to the right that I have a total of 88 frames in all. Now we're currently looking at frame number 67. I want you to see how most of the frames are set to zero seconds, meaning that there will be no delay when playing from one frame to the next. Although, it must be acknowledged that different browsers play GIF animations at different speeds. Other frames are set to a specific duration. For example, frame 67 right here is set to two seconds so that it lingers on screen. Now…

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