[Computer Lab]

GIF Builder

Don't work from the server! Copy all your animation files from the server to the computer's hard drive.

1. Open GIF Builder

2. Go to Window > Frames Window

3. Drag your Photoshop frame movements, in order, into the Frames Window

4. Go to Window > Preview Window

5. Go to Options > Loop...

6. Go to Animation > Start

7. Troubleshoot your animation... Does it move too fast? Are the movements in order? ...smooth? Do you need to create additional frames?

How do you increase the time between frames?

Go to Options > Interframe Delay... (100/100 seconds equals 1 second)

8. Go to File > Save As...

The file name should be a single word (8 characters or less) with the extension .gif.


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