GIF vs JPG: PNG? (was Help about Microsoft PowerPoint

Library Internet Resources Co-ordinator webguru at gtu.edu
Wed Jun 4 04:30:16 EDT 1997


At 2:11 PM -0700 6/3/97, Dan Lester wrote:

>Yes, .gif can be better in a few places.  IMHO, animated gifs
>are not one of them.....but to each his/her own.

I agree. But that said I recently ran into an example of animated gifs that
were not disgusting distractions.

Of course it was on a web page for an animation company that is also web savey.
    http://www.gainax.co.jp/menu-e.html

The animation they use is simple and occasional so you don't have constant
motion distracting you.

Of course I risk exposing my pop culture tastes by posting this link.

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