It’s fitting that the winner of the world’s first film festival for GIFs—or, excuse me, “short-form content”—doesn’t exactly consider himself a cineaste.* “I love short-form.

Here's everything you need to know when using GIFs in your web content. From BuzzFeed listicles to Twitter clapbacks, GIFs (short for Graphics Interchange Format) are part of the language of the web.

Short-form online video is all ... the GIPHY platform that's effectively branded content. And plenty of just plain folks create and upload GIFs too. These days, while plenty of users still ...

GIFs offer a way to compress a ton of information ... would make it an increasingly popular way to interact with short-form content in a compact form factor. “We’ve always thought that GIFs ...

"People are starting to rotate content with their fingers ... "A looping animated GIF has an existential crisis." Have Heart is a short film directed by Will Anderson based in Scotland - you ...

Perhaps most importantly, what of vine’s impact on the humble GIF? The animated file format has been around more than a quarter-century now, and while the power of sharing short animated clips ...

They were easier to share than actual GIF-format files and offered an API for other sites to tap in. "I see Gfycat as the ultimate platform for all short-form content, the way that YouTube is the ...

It’s not clear whether Snap plans to integrate Gfycat content into Snapchat or permanently delete years of GIFs. However ... it supports high-definition short clips and animations.

Short animations in GIF format can enhance sleep quality for professional female soccer players. These GIFs, containing personalized sleep hygiene messages, were sent daily over two weeks.