1. Saving your Animations

2. Saving your Animations
The file types we have used so far are:
.jpg
.psd
.ai

3. Saving your Animations
You will be saving your Photoshop animations as two different file types:
.GIF
and
.MOV

4. Saving your Animations : GIF
GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format.
GIF files use up to 256 colors, much less than other image file formats.

5. Saving your Animations : GIF
JPG
GIF

6. Saving your Animations : GIF
The smaller color palette keeps file sizes smaller, making GIF files ideal for internet graphics and simple animations.
GIF

7. Saving your Animations
GIF files also support animation.

8. Saving your Animations
To save your animation as a GIF, go to:
File – Save For Web and Devices.

9. Saving your Animations
SAVE YOUR GIF AS “8GifLastnameFirstinitial.gif”
Ex:
“8GifPerryK.gif”

10. Saving your Animations
Make sure it will save as a GIF, then click SAVE.

11. Saving your Animations
A .MOV is a movie file that is supported by the program QuickTime, an application made by Apple.

12. Saving your Animations
To save your animation as a movie file:
File – Export – Render Video

13. Saving your Animations
Save your MOV as:
“8MovLastnameFirstinitial.mov”
Ex:
“8MovClooneyG.mov”

14. Saving your Animations
Make sure it will save as a Quicktime movie, then click Render.

15. Saving your Animations
We will be adding sound to your MOV files using iMovie HD.