GIFs, or Graphics Interchange Format, are a popular form of animated image integral to digital communication and internet culture. These short, looping...
GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format, a bitmap image format introduced by CompuServe in 1987.
The creators of the format pronounce it with a soft 'G' sound, like 'jif.' However, many people pronounce it with a hard 'G,' like 'gift' without the 't.'
GIFs are primarily used for displaying short, looping animations, often for humorous content, reactions, or quick visual explanations in digital communication and social media.
No, standard GIFs do not support audio. They are designed for silent, looping animations.