How Do You Make Moving Buddy Icons Online?
If you use AIM or another instant messaging service, you probably want to get creative with the buddy icon you display. Buddy icons are thumbnail images that appear on-screen when you are communicating with others through IM. One option you have is to make a moving, or animated, buddy icon. You can use several online programs to create a moving buddy icon. Step 1 Use a website that has a moving Buddy icon maker application available. You’ll find several examples in the Resources below. Many of these programs are free, but ad-supported. Step 2 Choose the images or text you want to include in your moving Buddy icon. Most programs will require that you use one to five images to make your moving buddy icon. Browse your computer for the picture files that you want to include. For text, you can simply type the words for the icon. Step 3 Adjust the sizes of the images you want to include in your moving icon. AIM restricts image sizes to 48-by-48 pixels. To resize your images using Windows, op
