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How to Animate an Image in Photoshop

How to Animate an Image in Photoshop

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Including how to make it look smooth

How to Animate a Still Photo in Adobe Photoshop

With practice and patience, you can learn how to animate in Photoshop and turn your work into a GIF to share online. Photoshop’s animation tools are often unfamiliar, but they’re worth learning. We’ll take you through every step of learning how to animate in Photoshop.

As with most animation tools, you have to create each frame as separate images. So you'll need to set aside some time to create each frame manually, especially if you plan on creating a complex animation.

To start, you need to save a separate image for each frame you want to use. It’s up to you how complex you want to make your animation, but for this test, we’ll create a simple animated logo.