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====GIF==== | ====GIF==== | ||
Images commonly known as Graphics Interchange Format. | Images commonly known as Graphics Interchange Format. | ||
[[File:bananashoe.gif|thumb|right|An example of a GIF animation. Notice how the image continuously loops.]] | |||
Majority of graphics on the web support the GIFs. GIF are typically 8-bit, only supporting 256 colors. According to Sarah Horton, "GIFs lose compression to keep the file size at a minimum without destroying the photo's quality." GIF images consist of a set images that are displayed in a set order. They tend to be moving graphic (or animated) images that loop endlessly. Typically, GIFs are used on Internet forums and media coverage blogs. | Majority of graphics on the web support the GIFs. GIF are typically 8-bit, only supporting 256 colors. According to Sarah Horton, "GIFs lose compression to keep the file size at a minimum without destroying the photo's quality." GIF images consist of a set images that are displayed in a set order. They tend to be moving graphic (or animated) images that loop endlessly. Typically, GIFs are used on Internet forums and media coverage blogs. | ||
=====Advantages of GIFs ===== | =====Advantages of GIFs ===== |
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