Animated GIFs

Animated GIFs

1. Create an image sequence and name each file in order strarting with 001, 002, etc.
2. Once you've created your image sequence, you can use Photoshop to output an animated Gif file.

Open an image sequence

Open an image sequence

1. From Photoshop go File > Open
2. Select the first image in the sequence and check the "Image sequence" box
3. Choose your frame rate from the dialogue box

Output an animated GIF

Set your looping options

1. Go File > Save for Web and Devices
2. Choose a GIF flavor from the Preset drop down menu
3. You should now be able to preview the animation in the lower right
4. Set your Loop options - once or forever
5. Click Save and name your animated gif file