On June 15, 1987 the popular online service Compuserve introduced a new image format for its file download areas. Caled Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), it was a big step up from its old ...

It’s not exactly a death knell, but the tremendously popular image-sharing website Imgur this week dealt a severe blow to the archaic but trendy animated GIF format standard. The decades-old GIF ...

The story of the GIF itself is one of tech lore. Today, it's one of internet legend. The GIF, or graphics interchange format, was introduced to the world by Compuserve in 1987. The compressed format ...

Animated GIFs and the Internet go together like peanut butter and jelly. Whether your Internet browsing habits take you to Reddit, Tumblr, or elsewhere, you likely run into multiple GIFs per day, each ...

Despite being cooked up by Compuserve back in the late 1980s, GIFs have seen a resurgence on the modern internet, mostly because they’re fun. However, all our small embedded systems are getting color ...

The noble GIF animated image format is over 30 years old, and despite reports that the youth think they’ve outlived their coolness, they remain popular with a certain vintage of internet user (like ...

All the developed features of DWG format create a necessity to convert GIF files into DWG files. Those who want to take the benefits of new technology will surely give a second though to the format ...

GIFs are the lifeblood of the internet, the reason most of us get up in the morning. But they haven’t really gotten better in the past 25 years—until now. Imgur claims to have “reimagined the GIF” by ...

Crop extra space around the image to reduce its dimensions. When you prepare the GIF, reduce its output dimensions. Reduce the number of colors in the image. For animated GIFs, reduce the number of ...