How to create an Animated GIF with GIMP

New updated tutorial, done in GIMP 2.6 can be found at the link below!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yhc1-I0CIY

This is a basic tutorial on how to animate a GIF image using the GIMP.

Duration : 0:8:10


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25 Responses to “How to create an Animated GIF with GIMP”

  1. jaebcommakayla Says:

    nice thanks,.

    i …
    nice thanks,.

    i see neopets in your toolbar O_O

    awsome.

  2. dmanbiker Says:

    That’s why you give …
    That’s why you give them all opaque backgrounds, so they cover up the previous layers.

  3. Dannyboy294 Says:

    hey my other frames …
    hey my other frames/layers don’t go away when my animation plays…

  4. dmanbiker Says:

    Watch the link in …
    Watch the link in the video description, it’s a newer updated video a made, so all the menus are the same. This video was done with an older version of GIMP.

  5. iDIRTYYYyy Says:

    how do u get that …
    how do u get that box on the right to make a new layer and shows all ur brushes???

  6. dizzyd1250 Says:

    you may be able to …
    you may be able to put it into windows movie maker and then save it as a Movie. and then upload it.

  7. MrAHernandez Says:

    So I can use a …
    So I can use a picture to replace the stick figure?
    and awesome video.. I’m needing this..

  8. GirlPower96 Says:

    THANK YOUUUUU.
    THANK YOUUUUU.

  9. legaldrugfanatic Says:

    Your nervous voice …
    Your nervous voice made this video more special. Thanks man, I’m going to use this tutorial and I’m going to make a gif right now.

  10. HtownTrey Says:

    Nice.. Appreciate …
    Nice.. Appreciate the vid

  11. FaultyMindsInc Says:

    A gif that moves …
    A gif that moves around wooo. LoL

    Thanks dude.

  12. ashinms Says:

    Just google it. …
    Just google it. It’s a free download.

  13. Kelarre653 Says:

    Thanks a lot, dude. …
    Thanks a lot, dude. :3 5/5

  14. 123wtf11wtf123 Says:

    can i place a …
    can i place a animation on yutube when i safe it but not filmed it if it can tell me

  15. totallymywebsite Says:

    so were do u go for …
    so were do u go for the gimp

  16. dmanbiker Says:

    Yup they’re right. …
    Yup they’re right. I actually made an updated tutorial for anyone who is still confused, although the process is almost identical.

  17. 12reece123 Says:

    To anybody who cant …
    To anybody who cant find dialogs becuase you have a new GIMP go to windows then docable dialogs then layers or on press ctrl+L

  18. 123wtf11wtf123 Says:

    tank you
    tank you

  19. dmanbiker Says:

    Hold Shift
    Hold Shift

  20. 123wtf11wtf123 Says:

    how u get thet …
    how u get thet strqaigth line i cant get that
    i have version 2.6

  21. Bascule56 Says:

    great, very concise …
    great, very concise but fully informative, thanks

  22. GOGRANNY65 Says:

    sweet dude this is …
    sweet dude this is awesome thanks

  23. DmajikDesign Says:

    well i found that …
    well i found that you have to make sure that you filled in the background of all the slides white so they dont over lap or when you save it as a gif file click dispose frame

  24. baba0really Says:

    Very helpful, …
    Very helpful, thanks!

  25. Orinding Says:

    Thank you for …
    Thank you for posting this video! You don’t know how big of a help this was, lol

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