GIFs represent the second most common image format used online after JPEGs. GIFs behave like videos, but they’re really just a collection of animated still images. You’ve no doubt seen GIFs in action via viral memes.
People use GIFs to serve multiple purposes, including instructional sequences in a tutorial (see above), as before and after or other timeline applications, and more. See the related articles below for more information & inspiration.
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