slack-gif-creator

Knowledge and utilities for creating animated GIFs optimized for Slack. Provides constraints, validation tools, and animation concepts. Use when users request animated GIFs for Slack like "make me a GIF of X doing Y for Slack.

Slack GIF Creator A toolkit providing utilities and knowledge for creating animated GIFs optimized for Slack. Slack Requirements Dimensions: - Emoji GIFs: 128x128 (recommended) - Message GIFs: 480x480 Parameters: - FPS: 10-30 (lower is smaller file size) - Colors: 48-128 (fewer = smaller file size) - Duration: Keep under 3 seconds for emoji GIFs Core Workflow python from core.gifbuilder import GIFBuilder from PIL import Image, ImageDraw 1. Create builder builder = GIFBuilder(width=128, height=128, fps=10) 2. Generate frames for i in range(12): frame = Image.new('RGB', (128, 128), (240, 248, 255)) draw = ImageDraw.Draw(frame) Draw your animation using PIL primitives (circles, polygons, lines, etc.) builder.addframe(frame) 3. Save with optimization builder.save('output.gif', numcolors=48, optimizeforemoji=True) Drawing Graphics Working with User-Uploaded Images If a user uploads an image, …