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."
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About slack-gif-creator
The slack-gif-creator skill provides a comprehensive toolkit for creating animated GIFs that are specifically optimized for use within the Slack platform. By addressing the unique requirements of GIFs in Slack, this skill helps users generate visually appealing animations that enhance communication and engagement. Whether users need GIFs for fun or for professional use, this skill simplifies the process of GIF creation, ensuring that all outputs meet Slack's stringent guidelines.
FAQ
What are the recommended dimensions for GIFs optimized for Slack?
For emoji GIFs, the recommended dimension is 128x128 pixels, and for message GIFs, it is 480x480 pixels.
What is the maximum duration for emoji GIFs?
The maximum duration for emoji GIFs should be kept under 3 seconds.
Can I use user-uploaded images directly in my GIF?
Yes, you can either use user-uploaded images directly or as inspiration for your graphics.
What are the color and FPS requirements for creating GIFs?
The GIFs should have between 48 to 128 colors, and the frames per second (FPS) should be between 10 to 30.
Are there any limitations regarding the graphics I can draw?
Avoid using emoji fonts due to their unreliability across platforms, and do not assume that pre-packaged graphics are available.
Install slack-gif-creator
Quick Setup:
- Copy the skill folder to
.claude/skills/ - Claude will automatically detect and use the skill
Repository
anthropics/skills