How Do You Make A GIF Image With Microsoft Paint?
GIF is short for Graphic Interchange Format – a small 8 bit (or 256 color) image format which is a fairly fast download on the net. GIF’s are useful because they have very small file sizes and can be used to create short animations; however, they have a lower picture quality than other file formats. Check Choose the Correct Graphics File Format to see if you should be using a GIF. • Open up Microsoft Paint in the accessories folder on your Start menu. • Create your image that you wish to make into a GIF. • Click File>Save and choose where you want to save the image. • Click on “Save as type:” and choose GIF. Choose “Yes” if a box appears asking you about color loss.
