Microsoft GIF Animator

Microsoft GIF Animator is a historical computer software program for Microsoft Windows to create simple animated GIF files based on the GIF89a file format. It was freely downloadable from the Microsoft Download Center but is now only available through MSDN and on third-party download sites. It was also bundled with Microsoft Image Composer and Microsoft FrontPage.^[2]

Microsoft GIF Animator

Microsoft GIF Animator in Windows 7
Developer(s)	Microsoft
Initial release	1996; 29 years ago (1996)
Final release	1.0.0.101
Operating system	Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0
Size	523 Kb[1]
Available in	English
Type	Animation software
License	Freeware

Animations can be looped, spun, and faded in and out; users can set the size and transparency of images. Automatic and custom palette creation are supported.

See also

• Microsoft Paint