GIF Engineer

About GIF Engineer

GIF Engineer is video to animated gif images converter and storyboard gif creator app. You can also add your text and embed picture to the created gif image.

The app can be used in two modes:
1. Video to GIF image converter - create animated gif images from your videos. You can precisely fine tune video selection up to millisecond.
2. Storyboard GIF creator - select frames from a video to create animated gif image.

How to use:

VIDEO to GIF converter:
1. Load video from:
- phone gallery - [LOAD VIDEO] button
- file - [LOAD FILE] button
2. Play video - [PLAY] button.
3. Select part of the video using buttons [SET START] and [SET END] while the video is playing.
4. Fine tune the selection using spinners for start and end. You can fine tune up to millisecond.
5. Optionally add text by checking [ADD TEXT]. You can select text position, size and color.
6. Optionally add image by checking [ADD IMAGE] and loading image. You can move, rotate and pinch zoom image. Also double tap zooms in the image and press and hold zooms out the image.
7. Preview GIF by pressing [PREVIEW GIF] button and fine tune the selection using start and end spinners if needed.
8. Select GIF options - GIF size {GIF SIZE}, frames per second {FPS}, speed {SPEED} and forward and backward {FW&BW} where also frames in reverse order are added in order to create smooth loop.
9. Save GIF image using button [SAVE GIF]. GIF image is saved in phone pictures directory.
10. Open and see the created GIF image using [OPEN GIF] button.

STORYBOARD GIF CREATOR
1. Load video from:
- phone gallery - [LOAD VIDEO] button
- file - [LOAD FILE] button
2. Play video or seek into video using seek buttons and select frames that you want to include
3. Optionally you can add text to current frame by checking [ADD TEXT]. You can select text position, size and color.
4. Optionally add image by checking [ADD IMAGE] and loading image. You can move, rotate and pinch zoom image. Also double tap zooms in the image and press and hold zooms out the image.
5. Add frame by pressing [ADD FRAME]. If you have chosen to add text then text will be added to this frame. If you have chosen to add image it is added only to this frame.
6. Set delay between pictures using {DELAY} spinner.
7. Preview GIF using [PREVIEW GIF] button
8. Select GIF options - GIF size {GIF SIZE}, frames per second {FPS}, speed {SPEED} and forward and backward {FW&BW}
9. Save GIF by pressing [SAVE GIF] button
10. Open GIF using [OPEN GIF] button