Sage-Tips

How do I reduce the size of an animated GIF without losing quality?

To reduce the file size, just choose a palette of a few colors and stick to them. You’ll get the best results if you only use 2-3 colors. Remember, bright and intense shades of color take up more space, so try using a few neutral colors and maybe a bright one.

What is the standard GIF size?

Average size of a GIF We’re often asked – how big should a GIF be? There’s no standard GIF size or the right average size of a GIF – but here are some tips: To avoid this issue, you want to make each frame as small as possible in Photoshop or whatever your designer used. 960×540 for our wide format is ideal.

What’s the max size of GIF?

Uploads are limited to 100MB, although we recommend 8MB or less. Source video resolution should be 720p max, but we recommend you keep it at 480p.

How do you optimize a GIF for a website?

To make your GIF as efficient as possible:

1. Crop any extra space around the image.
2. When you prepare a GIF image, reduce the output dimensions.
3. Reduce the number of colors in the image.
4. Reduce the number of frames in the image for animated GIFs.
5. If you use Photoshop, create a GIF file by using the Export As menu item.

How do I make a GIF file smaller?

You can reduce some colors there in your setup, Such as 32 to 64. Because, More color means a big size of GIF. 2. Use Dither 75 to 98\%, Although, A higher Dither will make your GIF smoother, But it will increase your file size. 3. Image Size.

How do I make an animated gif from a video?

File > Export > Media. In the new window, under “Format” select “Animated GIF” You’ll then have to play with the quality to get 300kb or less. The size depends on the length and how many unique colours you have in your video. Premiere isn’t really the best place to make animated GIFs, but it works.

Are GIFs too big for your computer?

As I touched on above, GIF files tend to run large. A GIF can be ten times the file size of an identical movie file. If you want good looking GIFs that can be shared around the web, this presents a problem. If you’re using high-speed broadband then loading a 10 MB GIF embedded in a webpage isn’t a problem.

Is it possible to make a high-quality GIF?

Luckily for aspiring GIF creators, there’s good news. Content makers across the internet are coming up with new and effective ways to stop the small, choppy frames and start producing high-quality GIFs like this one: No, we’re not kidding you.