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Isn’t the term “animated gif” redundant?

 

Posted - December 19, 2020

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  • 10052
    I don't know. What does GIF even mean? 
      December 19, 2020 7:53 PM MST
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  • 44655
    Thank you.
      December 19, 2020 9:32 PM MST
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  • 17620
    No.  A GIF doesn't move.  An animated GIF does. 

    https://www.rd.com/article/what-does-gif-stand-for/
      December 20, 2020 1:46 PM MST
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  • 53528

    Thank you. 

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      December 20, 2020 2:29 PM MST
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