There are many options these days to create digital media content. gif, jpeg and png are the most popular formats for static images. For video, it could be mov and mp4 are common. Here we are going to review some of the advantages of animated gif files.
While a picture is worth a thousand words, sometimes an appropriate text on a picture is worth a lot more! A silly video clip with a witty caption bringing smile is priceless. But adding text is also useful in educational videos. They are useful when logging or resolving a support ticket with IT or customer service. Or to explain features in a product demo video.
There are many online free tools to add text to animated gif files. Most of them suffer from one or more of the following drawbacks
