In 2024, How to Make a Video a Live Photo

In 2024, How to Make a Video a Live Photo

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How to Make a Video a Live Photo

How to Make a Video a Live Photo [2022]

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In this article

01 [How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod](#Part 1)

02 [How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod

Live photos are an amazing utility that allow you to save images as short moving snaps. Creating live photos is among the latest spunk of trendsetter stories, whether shared on social media platforms or created and saved just for fun, these definitely sound and look exciting, but that’s just one among the many things you can experiment on live photos.

Creating live photos takes you to a world of exciting features where you can explore your creativity in a number of ways, one of the easiest being turning live photos to videos. This comes handy when you need to share your live photos on platforms that do not have the compatibility to run live photos. If you are an iPhone user and wish to try your hands on experimenting with live photos, see through the following section of this article to learn how to turn live photo into video:

01Save as Video

Step 1: Launch the Photos App

In your iPhone, launch the ‘Photos’ app and navigate to ‘Albums’. All your live photos are present in the ‘Live Photos’ album.

Step 2: Format Selection

In latest versions (iOS 13v and above), you get a direct ‘Save as Video’ option in the ‘Photos’ application. Just click on that, and your live photo will be instantly saved in your iPhone gallery as a video. Here’s how you can use this feature:

In the ‘Photos’ application, go to the ‘Live Photos’ album to select and open a desired live photo that you wish to convert to a video.

Click on the ‘Share’ icon.

Share

Select ‘Save as Video’ from the drop down menu that displays sharing options.

Save as Video- File Save Screen

Your created video will be saved in the ‘Photos’ application, next to the live photo you chose to turn into a video.

02iOS Shortcuts

This is a quicker way to save your live photos as videos in your iPhone. To use this feature, you first need to save the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut in the ‘Shortcuts App’ gallery of your iPhone. You can do this by opening in your iOS internet browser.

Before using the above link, make sure to enable the ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ feature in your iPhone settings. You can do this as explained below:

Reach to the ‘Settings’ application of your iPhone.

Tap on ‘Shortcuts’ from the app’s welcome screen.

Enable ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ with a toggle.

iOS Shortcuts Settings

Having done that, here’s what you need to follow:

Open the ‘Shortcuts’ application in your iOS device and tap the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut.

‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ Shortcut

The ‘Live Photos’ album of your device opens up. Make a desired selection.

‘Live Photos’ Album

Your converted video gets automatically saved in the ‘Camera Roll’ folder of the ‘Photos’ application. Open the ‘Recents’ album to view your creation.

Part 2 How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android

Converting live photos to videos is fine, but going the other way round is all the more exciting and fun! You can even use these converted live photos as live screen wallpapers for your iOS and Android devices. If you are motivated to take up the excitement, look through the following methods to turn video into live photo:

01iOS Devices

Being an iOS user, you can choose among the following tools to convert video to live photo in your iPad, iPod or iPhone:

Wondershare Filmora

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is currently leading the software market among converter utilities that cater to various media conversion needs. This one is a free, smart, quick and convenient conversion tool that assures you of a hassle free video to live photo conversion in just a few clicks. What’s more interesting is, you don’t need to limit yourself with sticking to some particular video format, as Filmora conveniently supports almost all common ones.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

Try It Free Try It Free Try It Free Learn More >

filmora-video-editor

IntoLive

This one is a third party application that allows you to convert videos into live photos, quickly and conveniently. This tool works well with devices having iOS 12.0 and later versions. All you have to do is follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1:

Download the ‘IntoLive’ application from the Apple App Store.

IntoLive Application

Step 2:

Launch the same on your iOS device and grant the permission to access its ‘Photos’ Album.

IntoLive- Media Access Permissions

Step 3:

In the ‘Videos’ section, choose the desired video that you wish to turn into a live photo.

IntoLive- Video Selection

Step 4:

An editor window will open up. Here, you can edit (cut, crop, trim, etc.) and add desired effects or filters to your selected video. Click on ‘Make’ at the top right when you finish the editing process.

IntoLive- Video Editing Screen

Step 5:

If you have the paid version of the app, you can take up multiple repeats of your live photo; else you can use the free version with no repeats.

IntoLive- Premium Features

Step 6:

Once you are satisfied with the result, click on ‘Save Live Photo’. This will save your created live photo in your device’s gallery.

IntoLive- ‘Save Live Photo’ Option

02VideoToLive

This is a free converter you can choose to turn video into live photo. This is a quite popular tool among iPhone users worldwide and is suitable for iOS versions 11.2 and later. You also have the liberty to share your created live photos on social media with this converter. Take the following steps to begin the conversion process:

VideoToLive Application

Step 1:

Download the application from the Apple App Store and launch it on your iOS device.

Step 2:

Choose a video from your device gallery to convert it into a live photo.

Step 3:

In the video editor screen, crop the video to the preferred section that has to be converted into live photo. You can add video frames to your edited clip from the upper section of the editor screen.

Step 4:

Click on ‘Convert’ at the top right corner to initiate the conversion process.

03Android Devices

Live photos are undoubtedly known to add spark to your cherished moments, but the notch that puts these off with Android devices is that you can enjoy live photos on these devices only as live wallpapers.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, Android devices lack the flexibility to capture live images. However, you can see them move on being set as live screen wallpapers. A handy alternative to this is converting a turn video into live photo and use it as live wallpaper. Here’s how you can take up the conversion process:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper

This one is a convenient, third party tool that lets you turn video into live photo in just a few quick steps. You can either use this application for free, or upgrade to the paid version to enjoy its premium features. To make amazing live photos from videos using this tool, you need to take up the steps given below:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper Application

Step 1: App Installation

To begin, visit the Google Playstore in your Android device and download the TurnLive- Live Wallpaper application. Next, you need install and launch the app in your device and accept its terms of service.

Step 2: Select a Video

Once you are done, click on the ‘Live Photo’ icon in the bottom of the app’s opening screen to reach the video selection page. Here, you need to choose ‘Video to Live Wallpaper’ option and grant the required app permissions to access your device’s camera and gallery. Select a desired video from the ones saved in your device and click ‘Done’ at the top right.

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor window, where you need to trim the selected video within a time frame of 1-5 seconds. To do this, select a cover frame within the clip and click ‘Next’. You can now use the video slider at the bottom to trim the clip. Adding suitable video effects and filters is also possible with this tool.

Step 4: It’s Almost Done!

When you finish editing, click ‘Next’ and choose the number of repeats for the created live photo. Wait for the conversion to finish and click on ‘My Wallpapers’ to view your creation.

Step 5: Download Your Live Photo!

Click ‘Download’ and tap ‘Clear’ in the app’s prompt message to remove your device’s current screen wallpaper. Next, allow the app to access your system settings. Once this finishes, tap ‘Clear’ again to download your creation. You will now get directed to a black screen tagged ‘DayTime LWP’. Click on ‘Set Wallpaper’ in this screen to make your live photo, the current wallpaper of your Android device.

Video Live Wallpaper

This is another free app that you can use to your videos into amazing live photos in just 4 quick steps. All you need to do is explained in the following steps:

Step 1: download the Application

Download the Video Live Wallpaper application in your Android device from Google Playstore and proceed for its installation and launch.

Video Live Wallpaper Application

Step 2: Select Your Video

In the app’s opening screen, click ‘Choose Video’ and grant app permissions to access your device’s media. Browse your video gallery to select a desired video that you wish to convert into a live photo.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Selection

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor screen. Here, you can explore your editing creativity to edit the selected video. Once you are happy, click the picture icon at the top right corner.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Editor Screen

Step 4: Your Live Wallpaper is Ready!

To set the created live photo as your device screen wallpaper, select ‘Set as Wallpaper’ at the bottom right.

Video Live Wallpaper- ‘Set as Wallpaper’ Option

Key Takeaways from This Episode

From cherishing moments to sharing them on social media, live photos can do it all.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, you need to create these from videos to enjoy them on other platforms and devices.

Filmora is the best video to live photo converters, available as an easy, quick and convenient conversion tool.

Try It Free Try It Free

Looking forward to turn your videos into live photos? Stay tuned to know how!

In this article

01 [How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod](#Part 1)

02 [How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod

Live photos are an amazing utility that allow you to save images as short moving snaps. Creating live photos is among the latest spunk of trendsetter stories, whether shared on social media platforms or created and saved just for fun, these definitely sound and look exciting, but that’s just one among the many things you can experiment on live photos.

Creating live photos takes you to a world of exciting features where you can explore your creativity in a number of ways, one of the easiest being turning live photos to videos. This comes handy when you need to share your live photos on platforms that do not have the compatibility to run live photos. If you are an iPhone user and wish to try your hands on experimenting with live photos, see through the following section of this article to learn how to turn live photo into video:

01Save as Video

Step 1: Launch the Photos App

In your iPhone, launch the ‘Photos’ app and navigate to ‘Albums’. All your live photos are present in the ‘Live Photos’ album.

Step 2: Format Selection

In latest versions (iOS 13v and above), you get a direct ‘Save as Video’ option in the ‘Photos’ application. Just click on that, and your live photo will be instantly saved in your iPhone gallery as a video. Here’s how you can use this feature:

In the ‘Photos’ application, go to the ‘Live Photos’ album to select and open a desired live photo that you wish to convert to a video.

Click on the ‘Share’ icon.

Share

Select ‘Save as Video’ from the drop down menu that displays sharing options.

Save as Video- File Save Screen

Your created video will be saved in the ‘Photos’ application, next to the live photo you chose to turn into a video.

02iOS Shortcuts

This is a quicker way to save your live photos as videos in your iPhone. To use this feature, you first need to save the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut in the ‘Shortcuts App’ gallery of your iPhone. You can do this by opening in your iOS internet browser.

Before using the above link, make sure to enable the ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ feature in your iPhone settings. You can do this as explained below:

Reach to the ‘Settings’ application of your iPhone.

Tap on ‘Shortcuts’ from the app’s welcome screen.

Enable ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ with a toggle.

iOS Shortcuts Settings

Having done that, here’s what you need to follow:

Open the ‘Shortcuts’ application in your iOS device and tap the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut.

‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ Shortcut

The ‘Live Photos’ album of your device opens up. Make a desired selection.

‘Live Photos’ Album

Your converted video gets automatically saved in the ‘Camera Roll’ folder of the ‘Photos’ application. Open the ‘Recents’ album to view your creation.

Part 2 How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android

Converting live photos to videos is fine, but going the other way round is all the more exciting and fun! You can even use these converted live photos as live screen wallpapers for your iOS and Android devices. If you are motivated to take up the excitement, look through the following methods to turn video into live photo:

01iOS Devices

Being an iOS user, you can choose among the following tools to convert video to live photo in your iPad, iPod or iPhone:

Wondershare Filmora

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is currently leading the software market among converter utilities that cater to various media conversion needs. This one is a free, smart, quick and convenient conversion tool that assures you of a hassle free video to live photo conversion in just a few clicks. What’s more interesting is, you don’t need to limit yourself with sticking to some particular video format, as Filmora conveniently supports almost all common ones.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

Try It Free Try It Free Try It Free Learn More >

filmora-video-editor

IntoLive

This one is a third party application that allows you to convert videos into live photos, quickly and conveniently. This tool works well with devices having iOS 12.0 and later versions. All you have to do is follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1:

Download the ‘IntoLive’ application from the Apple App Store.

IntoLive Application

Step 2:

Launch the same on your iOS device and grant the permission to access its ‘Photos’ Album.

IntoLive- Media Access Permissions

Step 3:

In the ‘Videos’ section, choose the desired video that you wish to turn into a live photo.

IntoLive- Video Selection

Step 4:

An editor window will open up. Here, you can edit (cut, crop, trim, etc.) and add desired effects or filters to your selected video. Click on ‘Make’ at the top right when you finish the editing process.

IntoLive- Video Editing Screen

Step 5:

If you have the paid version of the app, you can take up multiple repeats of your live photo; else you can use the free version with no repeats.

IntoLive- Premium Features

Step 6:

Once you are satisfied with the result, click on ‘Save Live Photo’. This will save your created live photo in your device’s gallery.

IntoLive- ‘Save Live Photo’ Option

02VideoToLive

This is a free converter you can choose to turn video into live photo. This is a quite popular tool among iPhone users worldwide and is suitable for iOS versions 11.2 and later. You also have the liberty to share your created live photos on social media with this converter. Take the following steps to begin the conversion process:

VideoToLive Application

Step 1:

Download the application from the Apple App Store and launch it on your iOS device.

Step 2:

Choose a video from your device gallery to convert it into a live photo.

Step 3:

In the video editor screen, crop the video to the preferred section that has to be converted into live photo. You can add video frames to your edited clip from the upper section of the editor screen.

Step 4:

Click on ‘Convert’ at the top right corner to initiate the conversion process.

03Android Devices

Live photos are undoubtedly known to add spark to your cherished moments, but the notch that puts these off with Android devices is that you can enjoy live photos on these devices only as live wallpapers.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, Android devices lack the flexibility to capture live images. However, you can see them move on being set as live screen wallpapers. A handy alternative to this is converting a turn video into live photo and use it as live wallpaper. Here’s how you can take up the conversion process:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper

This one is a convenient, third party tool that lets you turn video into live photo in just a few quick steps. You can either use this application for free, or upgrade to the paid version to enjoy its premium features. To make amazing live photos from videos using this tool, you need to take up the steps given below:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper Application

Step 1: App Installation

To begin, visit the Google Playstore in your Android device and download the TurnLive- Live Wallpaper application. Next, you need install and launch the app in your device and accept its terms of service.

Step 2: Select a Video

Once you are done, click on the ‘Live Photo’ icon in the bottom of the app’s opening screen to reach the video selection page. Here, you need to choose ‘Video to Live Wallpaper’ option and grant the required app permissions to access your device’s camera and gallery. Select a desired video from the ones saved in your device and click ‘Done’ at the top right.

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor window, where you need to trim the selected video within a time frame of 1-5 seconds. To do this, select a cover frame within the clip and click ‘Next’. You can now use the video slider at the bottom to trim the clip. Adding suitable video effects and filters is also possible with this tool.

Step 4: It’s Almost Done!

When you finish editing, click ‘Next’ and choose the number of repeats for the created live photo. Wait for the conversion to finish and click on ‘My Wallpapers’ to view your creation.

Step 5: Download Your Live Photo!

Click ‘Download’ and tap ‘Clear’ in the app’s prompt message to remove your device’s current screen wallpaper. Next, allow the app to access your system settings. Once this finishes, tap ‘Clear’ again to download your creation. You will now get directed to a black screen tagged ‘DayTime LWP’. Click on ‘Set Wallpaper’ in this screen to make your live photo, the current wallpaper of your Android device.

Video Live Wallpaper

This is another free app that you can use to your videos into amazing live photos in just 4 quick steps. All you need to do is explained in the following steps:

Step 1: download the Application

Download the Video Live Wallpaper application in your Android device from Google Playstore and proceed for its installation and launch.

Video Live Wallpaper Application

Step 2: Select Your Video

In the app’s opening screen, click ‘Choose Video’ and grant app permissions to access your device’s media. Browse your video gallery to select a desired video that you wish to convert into a live photo.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Selection

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor screen. Here, you can explore your editing creativity to edit the selected video. Once you are happy, click the picture icon at the top right corner.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Editor Screen

Step 4: Your Live Wallpaper is Ready!

To set the created live photo as your device screen wallpaper, select ‘Set as Wallpaper’ at the bottom right.

Video Live Wallpaper- ‘Set as Wallpaper’ Option

Key Takeaways from This Episode

From cherishing moments to sharing them on social media, live photos can do it all.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, you need to create these from videos to enjoy them on other platforms and devices.

Filmora is the best video to live photo converters, available as an easy, quick and convenient conversion tool.

Try It Free Try It Free

Looking forward to turn your videos into live photos? Stay tuned to know how!

In this article

01 [How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod](#Part 1)

02 [How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod

Live photos are an amazing utility that allow you to save images as short moving snaps. Creating live photos is among the latest spunk of trendsetter stories, whether shared on social media platforms or created and saved just for fun, these definitely sound and look exciting, but that’s just one among the many things you can experiment on live photos.

Creating live photos takes you to a world of exciting features where you can explore your creativity in a number of ways, one of the easiest being turning live photos to videos. This comes handy when you need to share your live photos on platforms that do not have the compatibility to run live photos. If you are an iPhone user and wish to try your hands on experimenting with live photos, see through the following section of this article to learn how to turn live photo into video:

01Save as Video

Step 1: Launch the Photos App

In your iPhone, launch the ‘Photos’ app and navigate to ‘Albums’. All your live photos are present in the ‘Live Photos’ album.

Step 2: Format Selection

In latest versions (iOS 13v and above), you get a direct ‘Save as Video’ option in the ‘Photos’ application. Just click on that, and your live photo will be instantly saved in your iPhone gallery as a video. Here’s how you can use this feature:

In the ‘Photos’ application, go to the ‘Live Photos’ album to select and open a desired live photo that you wish to convert to a video.

Click on the ‘Share’ icon.

Share

Select ‘Save as Video’ from the drop down menu that displays sharing options.

Save as Video- File Save Screen

Your created video will be saved in the ‘Photos’ application, next to the live photo you chose to turn into a video.

02iOS Shortcuts

This is a quicker way to save your live photos as videos in your iPhone. To use this feature, you first need to save the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut in the ‘Shortcuts App’ gallery of your iPhone. You can do this by opening in your iOS internet browser.

Before using the above link, make sure to enable the ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ feature in your iPhone settings. You can do this as explained below:

Reach to the ‘Settings’ application of your iPhone.

Tap on ‘Shortcuts’ from the app’s welcome screen.

Enable ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ with a toggle.

iOS Shortcuts Settings

Having done that, here’s what you need to follow:

Open the ‘Shortcuts’ application in your iOS device and tap the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut.

‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ Shortcut

The ‘Live Photos’ album of your device opens up. Make a desired selection.

‘Live Photos’ Album

Your converted video gets automatically saved in the ‘Camera Roll’ folder of the ‘Photos’ application. Open the ‘Recents’ album to view your creation.

Part 2 How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android

Converting live photos to videos is fine, but going the other way round is all the more exciting and fun! You can even use these converted live photos as live screen wallpapers for your iOS and Android devices. If you are motivated to take up the excitement, look through the following methods to turn video into live photo:

01iOS Devices

Being an iOS user, you can choose among the following tools to convert video to live photo in your iPad, iPod or iPhone:

Wondershare Filmora

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is currently leading the software market among converter utilities that cater to various media conversion needs. This one is a free, smart, quick and convenient conversion tool that assures you of a hassle free video to live photo conversion in just a few clicks. What’s more interesting is, you don’t need to limit yourself with sticking to some particular video format, as Filmora conveniently supports almost all common ones.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

Try It Free Try It Free Try It Free Learn More >

filmora-video-editor

IntoLive

This one is a third party application that allows you to convert videos into live photos, quickly and conveniently. This tool works well with devices having iOS 12.0 and later versions. All you have to do is follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1:

Download the ‘IntoLive’ application from the Apple App Store.

IntoLive Application

Step 2:

Launch the same on your iOS device and grant the permission to access its ‘Photos’ Album.

IntoLive- Media Access Permissions

Step 3:

In the ‘Videos’ section, choose the desired video that you wish to turn into a live photo.

IntoLive- Video Selection

Step 4:

An editor window will open up. Here, you can edit (cut, crop, trim, etc.) and add desired effects or filters to your selected video. Click on ‘Make’ at the top right when you finish the editing process.

IntoLive- Video Editing Screen

Step 5:

If you have the paid version of the app, you can take up multiple repeats of your live photo; else you can use the free version with no repeats.

IntoLive- Premium Features

Step 6:

Once you are satisfied with the result, click on ‘Save Live Photo’. This will save your created live photo in your device’s gallery.

IntoLive- ‘Save Live Photo’ Option

02VideoToLive

This is a free converter you can choose to turn video into live photo. This is a quite popular tool among iPhone users worldwide and is suitable for iOS versions 11.2 and later. You also have the liberty to share your created live photos on social media with this converter. Take the following steps to begin the conversion process:

VideoToLive Application

Step 1:

Download the application from the Apple App Store and launch it on your iOS device.

Step 2:

Choose a video from your device gallery to convert it into a live photo.

Step 3:

In the video editor screen, crop the video to the preferred section that has to be converted into live photo. You can add video frames to your edited clip from the upper section of the editor screen.

Step 4:

Click on ‘Convert’ at the top right corner to initiate the conversion process.

03Android Devices

Live photos are undoubtedly known to add spark to your cherished moments, but the notch that puts these off with Android devices is that you can enjoy live photos on these devices only as live wallpapers.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, Android devices lack the flexibility to capture live images. However, you can see them move on being set as live screen wallpapers. A handy alternative to this is converting a turn video into live photo and use it as live wallpaper. Here’s how you can take up the conversion process:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper

This one is a convenient, third party tool that lets you turn video into live photo in just a few quick steps. You can either use this application for free, or upgrade to the paid version to enjoy its premium features. To make amazing live photos from videos using this tool, you need to take up the steps given below:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper Application

Step 1: App Installation

To begin, visit the Google Playstore in your Android device and download the TurnLive- Live Wallpaper application. Next, you need install and launch the app in your device and accept its terms of service.

Step 2: Select a Video

Once you are done, click on the ‘Live Photo’ icon in the bottom of the app’s opening screen to reach the video selection page. Here, you need to choose ‘Video to Live Wallpaper’ option and grant the required app permissions to access your device’s camera and gallery. Select a desired video from the ones saved in your device and click ‘Done’ at the top right.

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor window, where you need to trim the selected video within a time frame of 1-5 seconds. To do this, select a cover frame within the clip and click ‘Next’. You can now use the video slider at the bottom to trim the clip. Adding suitable video effects and filters is also possible with this tool.

Step 4: It’s Almost Done!

When you finish editing, click ‘Next’ and choose the number of repeats for the created live photo. Wait for the conversion to finish and click on ‘My Wallpapers’ to view your creation.

Step 5: Download Your Live Photo!

Click ‘Download’ and tap ‘Clear’ in the app’s prompt message to remove your device’s current screen wallpaper. Next, allow the app to access your system settings. Once this finishes, tap ‘Clear’ again to download your creation. You will now get directed to a black screen tagged ‘DayTime LWP’. Click on ‘Set Wallpaper’ in this screen to make your live photo, the current wallpaper of your Android device.

Video Live Wallpaper

This is another free app that you can use to your videos into amazing live photos in just 4 quick steps. All you need to do is explained in the following steps:

Step 1: download the Application

Download the Video Live Wallpaper application in your Android device from Google Playstore and proceed for its installation and launch.

Video Live Wallpaper Application

Step 2: Select Your Video

In the app’s opening screen, click ‘Choose Video’ and grant app permissions to access your device’s media. Browse your video gallery to select a desired video that you wish to convert into a live photo.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Selection

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor screen. Here, you can explore your editing creativity to edit the selected video. Once you are happy, click the picture icon at the top right corner.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Editor Screen

Step 4: Your Live Wallpaper is Ready!

To set the created live photo as your device screen wallpaper, select ‘Set as Wallpaper’ at the bottom right.

Video Live Wallpaper- ‘Set as Wallpaper’ Option

Key Takeaways from This Episode

From cherishing moments to sharing them on social media, live photos can do it all.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, you need to create these from videos to enjoy them on other platforms and devices.

Filmora is the best video to live photo converters, available as an easy, quick and convenient conversion tool.

Try It Free Try It Free

Looking forward to turn your videos into live photos? Stay tuned to know how!

In this article

01 [How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod](#Part 1)

02 [How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Save Live Photos as a Video on iPhone/Ipad/Ipod

Live photos are an amazing utility that allow you to save images as short moving snaps. Creating live photos is among the latest spunk of trendsetter stories, whether shared on social media platforms or created and saved just for fun, these definitely sound and look exciting, but that’s just one among the many things you can experiment on live photos.

Creating live photos takes you to a world of exciting features where you can explore your creativity in a number of ways, one of the easiest being turning live photos to videos. This comes handy when you need to share your live photos on platforms that do not have the compatibility to run live photos. If you are an iPhone user and wish to try your hands on experimenting with live photos, see through the following section of this article to learn how to turn live photo into video:

01Save as Video

Step 1: Launch the Photos App

In your iPhone, launch the ‘Photos’ app and navigate to ‘Albums’. All your live photos are present in the ‘Live Photos’ album.

Step 2: Format Selection

In latest versions (iOS 13v and above), you get a direct ‘Save as Video’ option in the ‘Photos’ application. Just click on that, and your live photo will be instantly saved in your iPhone gallery as a video. Here’s how you can use this feature:

In the ‘Photos’ application, go to the ‘Live Photos’ album to select and open a desired live photo that you wish to convert to a video.

Click on the ‘Share’ icon.

Share

Select ‘Save as Video’ from the drop down menu that displays sharing options.

Save as Video- File Save Screen

Your created video will be saved in the ‘Photos’ application, next to the live photo you chose to turn into a video.

02iOS Shortcuts

This is a quicker way to save your live photos as videos in your iPhone. To use this feature, you first need to save the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut in the ‘Shortcuts App’ gallery of your iPhone. You can do this by opening in your iOS internet browser.

Before using the above link, make sure to enable the ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ feature in your iPhone settings. You can do this as explained below:

Reach to the ‘Settings’ application of your iPhone.

Tap on ‘Shortcuts’ from the app’s welcome screen.

Enable ‘Allow Untrusted Shortcuts’ with a toggle.

iOS Shortcuts Settings

Having done that, here’s what you need to follow:

Open the ‘Shortcuts’ application in your iOS device and tap the ‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ shortcut.

‘Convert LivePhotos to Video’ Shortcut

The ‘Live Photos’ album of your device opens up. Make a desired selection.

‘Live Photos’ Album

Your converted video gets automatically saved in the ‘Camera Roll’ folder of the ‘Photos’ application. Open the ‘Recents’ album to view your creation.

Part 2 How to Turn a Video Into a Live Photo on iOS/Android

Converting live photos to videos is fine, but going the other way round is all the more exciting and fun! You can even use these converted live photos as live screen wallpapers for your iOS and Android devices. If you are motivated to take up the excitement, look through the following methods to turn video into live photo:

01iOS Devices

Being an iOS user, you can choose among the following tools to convert video to live photo in your iPad, iPod or iPhone:

Wondershare Filmora

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is currently leading the software market among converter utilities that cater to various media conversion needs. This one is a free, smart, quick and convenient conversion tool that assures you of a hassle free video to live photo conversion in just a few clicks. What’s more interesting is, you don’t need to limit yourself with sticking to some particular video format, as Filmora conveniently supports almost all common ones.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

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IntoLive

This one is a third party application that allows you to convert videos into live photos, quickly and conveniently. This tool works well with devices having iOS 12.0 and later versions. All you have to do is follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1:

Download the ‘IntoLive’ application from the Apple App Store.

IntoLive Application

Step 2:

Launch the same on your iOS device and grant the permission to access its ‘Photos’ Album.

IntoLive- Media Access Permissions

Step 3:

In the ‘Videos’ section, choose the desired video that you wish to turn into a live photo.

IntoLive- Video Selection

Step 4:

An editor window will open up. Here, you can edit (cut, crop, trim, etc.) and add desired effects or filters to your selected video. Click on ‘Make’ at the top right when you finish the editing process.

IntoLive- Video Editing Screen

Step 5:

If you have the paid version of the app, you can take up multiple repeats of your live photo; else you can use the free version with no repeats.

IntoLive- Premium Features

Step 6:

Once you are satisfied with the result, click on ‘Save Live Photo’. This will save your created live photo in your device’s gallery.

IntoLive- ‘Save Live Photo’ Option

02VideoToLive

This is a free converter you can choose to turn video into live photo. This is a quite popular tool among iPhone users worldwide and is suitable for iOS versions 11.2 and later. You also have the liberty to share your created live photos on social media with this converter. Take the following steps to begin the conversion process:

VideoToLive Application

Step 1:

Download the application from the Apple App Store and launch it on your iOS device.

Step 2:

Choose a video from your device gallery to convert it into a live photo.

Step 3:

In the video editor screen, crop the video to the preferred section that has to be converted into live photo. You can add video frames to your edited clip from the upper section of the editor screen.

Step 4:

Click on ‘Convert’ at the top right corner to initiate the conversion process.

03Android Devices

Live photos are undoubtedly known to add spark to your cherished moments, but the notch that puts these off with Android devices is that you can enjoy live photos on these devices only as live wallpapers.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, Android devices lack the flexibility to capture live images. However, you can see them move on being set as live screen wallpapers. A handy alternative to this is converting a turn video into live photo and use it as live wallpaper. Here’s how you can take up the conversion process:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper

This one is a convenient, third party tool that lets you turn video into live photo in just a few quick steps. You can either use this application for free, or upgrade to the paid version to enjoy its premium features. To make amazing live photos from videos using this tool, you need to take up the steps given below:

TurnLive- Live Wallpaper Application

Step 1: App Installation

To begin, visit the Google Playstore in your Android device and download the TurnLive- Live Wallpaper application. Next, you need install and launch the app in your device and accept its terms of service.

Step 2: Select a Video

Once you are done, click on the ‘Live Photo’ icon in the bottom of the app’s opening screen to reach the video selection page. Here, you need to choose ‘Video to Live Wallpaper’ option and grant the required app permissions to access your device’s camera and gallery. Select a desired video from the ones saved in your device and click ‘Done’ at the top right.

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor window, where you need to trim the selected video within a time frame of 1-5 seconds. To do this, select a cover frame within the clip and click ‘Next’. You can now use the video slider at the bottom to trim the clip. Adding suitable video effects and filters is also possible with this tool.

Step 4: It’s Almost Done!

When you finish editing, click ‘Next’ and choose the number of repeats for the created live photo. Wait for the conversion to finish and click on ‘My Wallpapers’ to view your creation.

Step 5: Download Your Live Photo!

Click ‘Download’ and tap ‘Clear’ in the app’s prompt message to remove your device’s current screen wallpaper. Next, allow the app to access your system settings. Once this finishes, tap ‘Clear’ again to download your creation. You will now get directed to a black screen tagged ‘DayTime LWP’. Click on ‘Set Wallpaper’ in this screen to make your live photo, the current wallpaper of your Android device.

Video Live Wallpaper

This is another free app that you can use to your videos into amazing live photos in just 4 quick steps. All you need to do is explained in the following steps:

Step 1: download the Application

Download the Video Live Wallpaper application in your Android device from Google Playstore and proceed for its installation and launch.

Video Live Wallpaper Application

Step 2: Select Your Video

In the app’s opening screen, click ‘Choose Video’ and grant app permissions to access your device’s media. Browse your video gallery to select a desired video that you wish to convert into a live photo.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Selection

Step 3: Edit Your Video

You will now get directed to the app’s editor screen. Here, you can explore your editing creativity to edit the selected video. Once you are happy, click the picture icon at the top right corner.

Video Live Wallpaper- Video Editor Screen

Step 4: Your Live Wallpaper is Ready!

To set the created live photo as your device screen wallpaper, select ‘Set as Wallpaper’ at the bottom right.

Video Live Wallpaper- ‘Set as Wallpaper’ Option

Key Takeaways from This Episode

From cherishing moments to sharing them on social media, live photos can do it all.

Being an iPhone exclusive utility, you need to create these from videos to enjoy them on other platforms and devices.

Filmora is the best video to live photo converters, available as an easy, quick and convenient conversion tool.

Beginners Guide for Learning 3D Animation

A Beginners Guide for Learning 3D Animation

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“I am still finding it difficult to go into animation even after covering some basic concepts of animation, hardware, software, books, and courses. Is there a way I can learn 3D animation and graphic design courses quickly and easily?”

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This guide will show you what professional 3D animators go through and share how you can start your animation career. Sit back and enjoy this all-encompassing and educating guide to learn 3D Animation for beginners!

In this article

01 [Should You Study 3D Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation](#Part 2)

03 [The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners](#Part 3)

04 [Recommended 3D Animation Learning Books and Resources](#Part 4)

Part 1 Should You Study 3D Animation?

learning 3d animation 2

3D animation is a graphic design technique that uses motions to bring props, characters, objects, etc., to life. For a long time, 3D animation has created TV shows, films, and games, but now it is widely used to create materials for businesses that help them advertise their services and products. The most common usage of 3D animation is creating three-dimensional moving objects and placing them in a digital environment. There is software used to generate these objects specifically for 3D animation with 3D animation courses online for free to learn how to use such software. This software helps 3D animators to create the illusion of movement needed to bring these objects to life.

As the popularity of 3D animation begins to grow, its usage also increases. 3D animation can be useful for the following:

Many businesses use 3D animation for presentation and more examples and graphics.

3D animation is used in real estate as many apartment complexes use it to create interior and exterior renders for their properties. 3D animation allows renters or buyers to view the property without visiting it.

3D animation can also be valuable in the medical industry to create exciting graphics for presentation.

You can divide the process of 3D animation into three primary phases:

Modeling: The modeling stage is how characters or objects get created. This stage can include scanning natural objects into a computer or using a modeling tool. Both methods are helpful and outstanding. When you scan real-world objects into your computer, it saves a lot of time; creating a model entirely by yourself using a tool will give you control over the entire look. Irrespective of the methods used, textures must be added to the character or objects before moving to the next stage.

Animation and layout: At this stage, the created models are animated and positioned into a particular scene, first determining a layout by creating a set and adding objects into it. The characters and things must be animated by assigning animation variables, and then models within the scene can be given life through motion capture and keyframing.

Rendering: This stage is where the scene generates into the finished image by using a specific software as the process of rendering cannot be handled by a typical computer

For learning 3D animation, practice, to make yourself perfect for getting your 3D animation as smooth and precise as you would like it to take some time. If your set goal is to create 3D characters, you first need to know how to recreate people in a digital form. According to the 3D animation forum, it takes at least eight months to learn how to animate if only you spend about three to four hours every day. It takes firm dedication to learn 3D animation and graphic design courses.

Part 2 Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation

Aside from the three basic phases involved in 3D animation, there are other individual steps that and needed in 3D animation and 3D animation graphic design courses which include:

Step 1: creating the story and conceptualizing

Step 2: making the 3D models

Step 3: rigging, texturing, and animation

Step 4: setting up the cameras and lightning

Step 5: rendering

Step 6: applying special effects and compositing

Step 7: editing, music, and Foley

Step 8: the final output

The best part of 3D animation is finding free animation programs without watermarks that are very useful for creating content on Windows and Mac. These best 3D animation courses include:

01Filmora

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is a straightforward and powerful animation software to create 3D animated text, shapes, elements, or transitions you want for your videos with its 800+ stunning effects. This software comes with a keyframing, green screen, video stabilization, color tuning, split and zoom, amongst others, that help you create precise and smooth animation effects. Filmora program works perfectly on your Windows and Mac computer.

02Blender

Blender is an open-source, powerful 3D animation software for professional users. This animation software does not easily make an image and mission since it focuses on 3D. It takes your animation projects to a whole new level as this program works perfectly on your Mac computer.

03DAZ Studio

DAZ Studio is a potent and completely free tool for 3D animation creation that lets you create short videos whether you are using this for pleasure or business. This 3D animation creator is complicated to use, and 3D effects are at the core focus of this software. This software is highly compatible with Windows 64 bit, and you can build a model, render, and pose animation within the skin texture level.

04Terragen

animation software 4

Terragen is a completely free 3D animation program for Windows tablets and computers. It allows you to create a photo-realistic CG environment and 3D animation that you want. The featured image gallery on this software homepage will give you a profound idea of the outcome when you use the program.

05Anim8or

Anim8or Easy free 3D animation program supports 3D modeler and Truetype fonts to meet your advanced needs. This program is difficult for beginners but allows you to create a unique work according to your needs.

Part 3 The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners

There are online 3D animation courses for beginners to learn from and these courses include:

01Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design by Zach Soares

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 1

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

02Psychedelic Animation with Photoshop and After Effects by Klarens Malluta

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 2

Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

032D and 3D Animation with After Effects and Cinema 4D by Andrea Gendusa

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 3

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

04Blender for Beginners by Carlos Sifuentes Haro

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 4

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

05Adobe After Effects for Beginners by Manuel Neto

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 5

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

06Animation for Typographic Compositions by Holke 79

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 6

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

07Adobe After Effects for Character Animation By Facundo López

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Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

08Animation Techniques with 3D Effects in After Effects by Moncho Massé

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Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

093D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume by Thomas Burden

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Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

103D Animation for Non Animators with Cinema 4D by Zigor Samaniego

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 10

Price: $11.99

Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the course

Learn 3D animation with the best 3D animation courses, learning books, and resources. Books and Resources for learning 3D animation include but are not limited to:

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane

3d animation learning books and resources 1

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane is a comprehensive book on the fundamentals and principles of 3D animation for films and video games.

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine

3d animation learning books and resources 2

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine is all about the hows and whys of 3D animation and teachers why certain techniques and styles work for a particular project.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Understanding 3D Animation

Top 5 Programs used for learning 3D Animation

The Best 10 Online 3D Animation Courses for Beginners

3D Animation Graphic Design Courses, Learning Books and Resources

Try It Free Try It Free

“I am still finding it difficult to go into animation even after covering some basic concepts of animation, hardware, software, books, and courses. Is there a way I can learn 3D animation and graphic design courses quickly and easily?”

learning 3d animation 1

This guide will show you what professional 3D animators go through and share how you can start your animation career. Sit back and enjoy this all-encompassing and educating guide to learn 3D Animation for beginners!

In this article

01 [Should You Study 3D Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation](#Part 2)

03 [The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners](#Part 3)

04 [Recommended 3D Animation Learning Books and Resources](#Part 4)

Part 1 Should You Study 3D Animation?

learning 3d animation 2

3D animation is a graphic design technique that uses motions to bring props, characters, objects, etc., to life. For a long time, 3D animation has created TV shows, films, and games, but now it is widely used to create materials for businesses that help them advertise their services and products. The most common usage of 3D animation is creating three-dimensional moving objects and placing them in a digital environment. There is software used to generate these objects specifically for 3D animation with 3D animation courses online for free to learn how to use such software. This software helps 3D animators to create the illusion of movement needed to bring these objects to life.

As the popularity of 3D animation begins to grow, its usage also increases. 3D animation can be useful for the following:

Many businesses use 3D animation for presentation and more examples and graphics.

3D animation is used in real estate as many apartment complexes use it to create interior and exterior renders for their properties. 3D animation allows renters or buyers to view the property without visiting it.

3D animation can also be valuable in the medical industry to create exciting graphics for presentation.

You can divide the process of 3D animation into three primary phases:

Modeling: The modeling stage is how characters or objects get created. This stage can include scanning natural objects into a computer or using a modeling tool. Both methods are helpful and outstanding. When you scan real-world objects into your computer, it saves a lot of time; creating a model entirely by yourself using a tool will give you control over the entire look. Irrespective of the methods used, textures must be added to the character or objects before moving to the next stage.

Animation and layout: At this stage, the created models are animated and positioned into a particular scene, first determining a layout by creating a set and adding objects into it. The characters and things must be animated by assigning animation variables, and then models within the scene can be given life through motion capture and keyframing.

Rendering: This stage is where the scene generates into the finished image by using a specific software as the process of rendering cannot be handled by a typical computer

For learning 3D animation, practice, to make yourself perfect for getting your 3D animation as smooth and precise as you would like it to take some time. If your set goal is to create 3D characters, you first need to know how to recreate people in a digital form. According to the 3D animation forum, it takes at least eight months to learn how to animate if only you spend about three to four hours every day. It takes firm dedication to learn 3D animation and graphic design courses.

Part 2 Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation

Aside from the three basic phases involved in 3D animation, there are other individual steps that and needed in 3D animation and 3D animation graphic design courses which include:

Step 1: creating the story and conceptualizing

Step 2: making the 3D models

Step 3: rigging, texturing, and animation

Step 4: setting up the cameras and lightning

Step 5: rendering

Step 6: applying special effects and compositing

Step 7: editing, music, and Foley

Step 8: the final output

The best part of 3D animation is finding free animation programs without watermarks that are very useful for creating content on Windows and Mac. These best 3D animation courses include:

01Filmora

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is a straightforward and powerful animation software to create 3D animated text, shapes, elements, or transitions you want for your videos with its 800+ stunning effects. This software comes with a keyframing, green screen, video stabilization, color tuning, split and zoom, amongst others, that help you create precise and smooth animation effects. Filmora program works perfectly on your Windows and Mac computer.

02Blender

Blender is an open-source, powerful 3D animation software for professional users. This animation software does not easily make an image and mission since it focuses on 3D. It takes your animation projects to a whole new level as this program works perfectly on your Mac computer.

03DAZ Studio

DAZ Studio is a potent and completely free tool for 3D animation creation that lets you create short videos whether you are using this for pleasure or business. This 3D animation creator is complicated to use, and 3D effects are at the core focus of this software. This software is highly compatible with Windows 64 bit, and you can build a model, render, and pose animation within the skin texture level.

04Terragen

animation software 4

Terragen is a completely free 3D animation program for Windows tablets and computers. It allows you to create a photo-realistic CG environment and 3D animation that you want. The featured image gallery on this software homepage will give you a profound idea of the outcome when you use the program.

05Anim8or

Anim8or Easy free 3D animation program supports 3D modeler and Truetype fonts to meet your advanced needs. This program is difficult for beginners but allows you to create a unique work according to your needs.

Part 3 The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners

There are online 3D animation courses for beginners to learn from and these courses include:

01Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design by Zach Soares

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 1

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

02Psychedelic Animation with Photoshop and After Effects by Klarens Malluta

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 2

Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

032D and 3D Animation with After Effects and Cinema 4D by Andrea Gendusa

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 3

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

04Blender for Beginners by Carlos Sifuentes Haro

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 4

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

05Adobe After Effects for Beginners by Manuel Neto

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 5

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

06Animation for Typographic Compositions by Holke 79

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 6

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

07Adobe After Effects for Character Animation By Facundo López

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 7

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

08Animation Techniques with 3D Effects in After Effects by Moncho Massé

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 8

Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

093D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume by Thomas Burden

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 9

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

103D Animation for Non Animators with Cinema 4D by Zigor Samaniego

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 10

Price: $11.99

Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the course

Learn 3D animation with the best 3D animation courses, learning books, and resources. Books and Resources for learning 3D animation include but are not limited to:

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane

3d animation learning books and resources 1

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane is a comprehensive book on the fundamentals and principles of 3D animation for films and video games.

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine

3d animation learning books and resources 2

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine is all about the hows and whys of 3D animation and teachers why certain techniques and styles work for a particular project.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Understanding 3D Animation

Top 5 Programs used for learning 3D Animation

The Best 10 Online 3D Animation Courses for Beginners

3D Animation Graphic Design Courses, Learning Books and Resources

Try It Free Try It Free

“I am still finding it difficult to go into animation even after covering some basic concepts of animation, hardware, software, books, and courses. Is there a way I can learn 3D animation and graphic design courses quickly and easily?”

learning 3d animation 1

This guide will show you what professional 3D animators go through and share how you can start your animation career. Sit back and enjoy this all-encompassing and educating guide to learn 3D Animation for beginners!

In this article

01 [Should You Study 3D Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation](#Part 2)

03 [The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners](#Part 3)

04 [Recommended 3D Animation Learning Books and Resources](#Part 4)

Part 1 Should You Study 3D Animation?

learning 3d animation 2

3D animation is a graphic design technique that uses motions to bring props, characters, objects, etc., to life. For a long time, 3D animation has created TV shows, films, and games, but now it is widely used to create materials for businesses that help them advertise their services and products. The most common usage of 3D animation is creating three-dimensional moving objects and placing them in a digital environment. There is software used to generate these objects specifically for 3D animation with 3D animation courses online for free to learn how to use such software. This software helps 3D animators to create the illusion of movement needed to bring these objects to life.

As the popularity of 3D animation begins to grow, its usage also increases. 3D animation can be useful for the following:

Many businesses use 3D animation for presentation and more examples and graphics.

3D animation is used in real estate as many apartment complexes use it to create interior and exterior renders for their properties. 3D animation allows renters or buyers to view the property without visiting it.

3D animation can also be valuable in the medical industry to create exciting graphics for presentation.

You can divide the process of 3D animation into three primary phases:

Modeling: The modeling stage is how characters or objects get created. This stage can include scanning natural objects into a computer or using a modeling tool. Both methods are helpful and outstanding. When you scan real-world objects into your computer, it saves a lot of time; creating a model entirely by yourself using a tool will give you control over the entire look. Irrespective of the methods used, textures must be added to the character or objects before moving to the next stage.

Animation and layout: At this stage, the created models are animated and positioned into a particular scene, first determining a layout by creating a set and adding objects into it. The characters and things must be animated by assigning animation variables, and then models within the scene can be given life through motion capture and keyframing.

Rendering: This stage is where the scene generates into the finished image by using a specific software as the process of rendering cannot be handled by a typical computer

For learning 3D animation, practice, to make yourself perfect for getting your 3D animation as smooth and precise as you would like it to take some time. If your set goal is to create 3D characters, you first need to know how to recreate people in a digital form. According to the 3D animation forum, it takes at least eight months to learn how to animate if only you spend about three to four hours every day. It takes firm dedication to learn 3D animation and graphic design courses.

Part 2 Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation

Aside from the three basic phases involved in 3D animation, there are other individual steps that and needed in 3D animation and 3D animation graphic design courses which include:

Step 1: creating the story and conceptualizing

Step 2: making the 3D models

Step 3: rigging, texturing, and animation

Step 4: setting up the cameras and lightning

Step 5: rendering

Step 6: applying special effects and compositing

Step 7: editing, music, and Foley

Step 8: the final output

The best part of 3D animation is finding free animation programs without watermarks that are very useful for creating content on Windows and Mac. These best 3D animation courses include:

01Filmora

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is a straightforward and powerful animation software to create 3D animated text, shapes, elements, or transitions you want for your videos with its 800+ stunning effects. This software comes with a keyframing, green screen, video stabilization, color tuning, split and zoom, amongst others, that help you create precise and smooth animation effects. Filmora program works perfectly on your Windows and Mac computer.

02Blender

Blender is an open-source, powerful 3D animation software for professional users. This animation software does not easily make an image and mission since it focuses on 3D. It takes your animation projects to a whole new level as this program works perfectly on your Mac computer.

03DAZ Studio

DAZ Studio is a potent and completely free tool for 3D animation creation that lets you create short videos whether you are using this for pleasure or business. This 3D animation creator is complicated to use, and 3D effects are at the core focus of this software. This software is highly compatible with Windows 64 bit, and you can build a model, render, and pose animation within the skin texture level.

04Terragen

animation software 4

Terragen is a completely free 3D animation program for Windows tablets and computers. It allows you to create a photo-realistic CG environment and 3D animation that you want. The featured image gallery on this software homepage will give you a profound idea of the outcome when you use the program.

05Anim8or

Anim8or Easy free 3D animation program supports 3D modeler and Truetype fonts to meet your advanced needs. This program is difficult for beginners but allows you to create a unique work according to your needs.

Part 3 The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners

There are online 3D animation courses for beginners to learn from and these courses include:

01Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design by Zach Soares

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 1

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

02Psychedelic Animation with Photoshop and After Effects by Klarens Malluta

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 2

Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

032D and 3D Animation with After Effects and Cinema 4D by Andrea Gendusa

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 3

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

04Blender for Beginners by Carlos Sifuentes Haro

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 4

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

05Adobe After Effects for Beginners by Manuel Neto

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 5

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

06Animation for Typographic Compositions by Holke 79

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 6

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

07Adobe After Effects for Character Animation By Facundo López

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 7

Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

08Animation Techniques with 3D Effects in After Effects by Moncho Massé

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 8

Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

093D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume by Thomas Burden

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 9

Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

103D Animation for Non Animators with Cinema 4D by Zigor Samaniego

online courses to learn 3d animation for beginners 10

Price: $11.99

Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the course

Learn 3D animation with the best 3D animation courses, learning books, and resources. Books and Resources for learning 3D animation include but are not limited to:

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane

3d animation learning books and resources 1

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane is a comprehensive book on the fundamentals and principles of 3D animation for films and video games.

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine

3d animation learning books and resources 2

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine is all about the hows and whys of 3D animation and teachers why certain techniques and styles work for a particular project.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Understanding 3D Animation

Top 5 Programs used for learning 3D Animation

The Best 10 Online 3D Animation Courses for Beginners

3D Animation Graphic Design Courses, Learning Books and Resources

Try It Free Try It Free

“I am still finding it difficult to go into animation even after covering some basic concepts of animation, hardware, software, books, and courses. Is there a way I can learn 3D animation and graphic design courses quickly and easily?”

learning 3d animation 1

This guide will show you what professional 3D animators go through and share how you can start your animation career. Sit back and enjoy this all-encompassing and educating guide to learn 3D Animation for beginners!

In this article

01 [Should You Study 3D Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation](#Part 2)

03 [The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners](#Part 3)

04 [Recommended 3D Animation Learning Books and Resources](#Part 4)

Part 1 Should You Study 3D Animation?

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3D animation is a graphic design technique that uses motions to bring props, characters, objects, etc., to life. For a long time, 3D animation has created TV shows, films, and games, but now it is widely used to create materials for businesses that help them advertise their services and products. The most common usage of 3D animation is creating three-dimensional moving objects and placing them in a digital environment. There is software used to generate these objects specifically for 3D animation with 3D animation courses online for free to learn how to use such software. This software helps 3D animators to create the illusion of movement needed to bring these objects to life.

As the popularity of 3D animation begins to grow, its usage also increases. 3D animation can be useful for the following:

Many businesses use 3D animation for presentation and more examples and graphics.

3D animation is used in real estate as many apartment complexes use it to create interior and exterior renders for their properties. 3D animation allows renters or buyers to view the property without visiting it.

3D animation can also be valuable in the medical industry to create exciting graphics for presentation.

You can divide the process of 3D animation into three primary phases:

Modeling: The modeling stage is how characters or objects get created. This stage can include scanning natural objects into a computer or using a modeling tool. Both methods are helpful and outstanding. When you scan real-world objects into your computer, it saves a lot of time; creating a model entirely by yourself using a tool will give you control over the entire look. Irrespective of the methods used, textures must be added to the character or objects before moving to the next stage.

Animation and layout: At this stage, the created models are animated and positioned into a particular scene, first determining a layout by creating a set and adding objects into it. The characters and things must be animated by assigning animation variables, and then models within the scene can be given life through motion capture and keyframing.

Rendering: This stage is where the scene generates into the finished image by using a specific software as the process of rendering cannot be handled by a typical computer

For learning 3D animation, practice, to make yourself perfect for getting your 3D animation as smooth and precise as you would like it to take some time. If your set goal is to create 3D characters, you first need to know how to recreate people in a digital form. According to the 3D animation forum, it takes at least eight months to learn how to animate if only you spend about three to four hours every day. It takes firm dedication to learn 3D animation and graphic design courses.

Part 2 Top 5 Programs for 3D Animation

Aside from the three basic phases involved in 3D animation, there are other individual steps that and needed in 3D animation and 3D animation graphic design courses which include:

Step 1: creating the story and conceptualizing

Step 2: making the 3D models

Step 3: rigging, texturing, and animation

Step 4: setting up the cameras and lightning

Step 5: rendering

Step 6: applying special effects and compositing

Step 7: editing, music, and Foley

Step 8: the final output

The best part of 3D animation is finding free animation programs without watermarks that are very useful for creating content on Windows and Mac. These best 3D animation courses include:

01Filmora

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For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

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For macOS 10.12 or later

Wondershare Filmora Video Editor is a straightforward and powerful animation software to create 3D animated text, shapes, elements, or transitions you want for your videos with its 800+ stunning effects. This software comes with a keyframing, green screen, video stabilization, color tuning, split and zoom, amongst others, that help you create precise and smooth animation effects. Filmora program works perfectly on your Windows and Mac computer.

02Blender

Blender is an open-source, powerful 3D animation software for professional users. This animation software does not easily make an image and mission since it focuses on 3D. It takes your animation projects to a whole new level as this program works perfectly on your Mac computer.

03DAZ Studio

DAZ Studio is a potent and completely free tool for 3D animation creation that lets you create short videos whether you are using this for pleasure or business. This 3D animation creator is complicated to use, and 3D effects are at the core focus of this software. This software is highly compatible with Windows 64 bit, and you can build a model, render, and pose animation within the skin texture level.

04Terragen

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Terragen is a completely free 3D animation program for Windows tablets and computers. It allows you to create a photo-realistic CG environment and 3D animation that you want. The featured image gallery on this software homepage will give you a profound idea of the outcome when you use the program.

05Anim8or

Anim8or Easy free 3D animation program supports 3D modeler and Truetype fonts to meet your advanced needs. This program is difficult for beginners but allows you to create a unique work according to your needs.

Part 3 The Best 10 Online Courses to Learn 3D Animation for Beginners

There are online 3D animation courses for beginners to learn from and these courses include:

01Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design by Zach Soares

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Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

02Psychedelic Animation with Photoshop and After Effects by Klarens Malluta

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Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

032D and 3D Animation with After Effects and Cinema 4D by Andrea Gendusa

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Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

04Blender for Beginners by Carlos Sifuentes Haro

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Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

05Adobe After Effects for Beginners by Manuel Neto

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Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

06Animation for Typographic Compositions by Holke 79

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Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

07Adobe After Effects for Character Animation By Facundo López

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Price: $9.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

08Animation Techniques with 3D Effects in After Effects by Moncho Massé

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Price: $10.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

093D Typography: Playing with Color and Volume by Thomas Burden

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Price: $12.99

Certificate: Available upon completion of the course

103D Animation for Non Animators with Cinema 4D by Zigor Samaniego

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Price: $11.99

Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the course

Learn 3D animation with the best 3D animation courses, learning books, and resources. Books and Resources for learning 3D animation include but are not limited to:

3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane

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3D Animation Essentials by Andy Beane is a comprehensive book on the fundamentals and principles of 3D animation for films and video games.

3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine

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3D Art Essential by Ami Chopine is all about the hows and whys of 3D animation and teachers why certain techniques and styles work for a particular project.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Understanding 3D Animation

Top 5 Programs used for learning 3D Animation

The Best 10 Online 3D Animation Courses for Beginners

3D Animation Graphic Design Courses, Learning Books and Resources

Best 10 Old Cartoons From Cartoon Network That You Miss

Top 10 Old Cartoons From Cartoon Network That You Miss

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Right from our childhood days, we were drawn to the interesting late 80s cartoons shown on the old cartoon network. Watching them used to be quite fun and the best time pass after studying. At that time, the most popular and favorite were Disney cartoons.

Cartoon network was used to advertise mostly as a kids channel but it succeeded to please everyone by airing not only cartoons but also some good shows for teenagers and adults as well. It had introduced a lot of classics that defined childhood. But, now all we can do is watch the old episodes and wish we were young again.

We will refresh your memories of your childhood days with some of the most popular old Disney cartoons that you should not miss watching even today.

01**Dumbo

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 4

Do you remember Dumbo, that cute elephant baby with big ears? It was one of the shortest featured films by Disney. This animated old Disney shows cartoon had made an emotional connection with the kids as well as adults.

First, he gets separated from his mother after she tried to protect her baby from the kids who came to see him in the circus. Now, Dumbo was lonely but the Timothy, the mice never left his side. He helps Dumbo in achieving his highest potential. Later did Dumbo realizes that his ears give him the strength to fly, for which others ridiculed him all the time.

In the end, the movie gave the lesson of never giving up on our dreams and being as brave as possible to face this cruel world’s reality.

Votes: 128,942

02**Bambi

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3.5

Bambi is a lively and engaging retelling of Disney’s characters and their adventures. It is the tale of a young deer that has yet to learn how to live in the great woods. The story revolves around his journey from his childhood days to adulthood. He learns about the forest and its inhabitants from his mother.

However, her demise changes Bambi’s life completely and this moment was the most heartbreaking part of the entire story. He grows spending time with Thumper and Flower and becomes wiser to the stag. These animated old cartoons from the cartoon network will keep your eyes glued to the screen. The movie was appreciated with many awards and achievements.

Votes: 139,750

03**Pinocchio

Rating: 7.5

Stars: 4.5

A classic tale of adventure, Pinocchio is a puppet whose nose grows when he lies. He was crafted by recognized by the carpenter Gepetoo and life was added by a fairy. This live-action Disney adaptation of the book by Carlo Collodi was a smash hit in Italy and was distributed by Disney to the old cartoon network website and other channels.

Each part of this animated cartoon won the heart of the audience including the whale climax, the theme song “when you wish upon a star”, and so on. The most iconic moment in this classic was Pinocchio saving Gepetto from the whale. Despite him being a disobedient character, it left many lessons to unfold for the kids.

Votes: 141,146

04**Snow White & the Seven Dwarves

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3

Snow White & the Seven brought a revolution to the animated cinematic world. It was a beautiful fairy tale of a girl whose charm captured everyone’s heart in the kingdom including the dwarves. But, her wicked stepmother when asked her magic mirror who is fairest of all? It said about Snow White and this made her feel jealous.

She planned to kill her with a poisonous apple. However, Snow White survived as a kiss from her true love could save her. It was a classic Disney masterpiece loved by millions of fans around the world. Today also, this beloved title will make for a perfect addition to every family movie collection.

Votes: 194,392

05**The Jungle Book

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 4

Who can forget the epic character Mowgli, Bagheera, and Baloo in the jungle book? For several years, its series aired on the old cartoon network. His battle with the Shere Khan and quest to know about himself while spending time with his wolf siblings, all kept enchanting audiences. This is among the most loved old Disney channel cartoons of that time.

Even today, no one can refuse to watch it. It was also the last film produced by the Walt Disney house. Its movie has received several awards like the Peta innovation in Film Award, Academy Award, BAFTA Awards, and so on.

Votes: 177,666

06**Alice in Wonderland

Rating: 7.4

Stars: 3.5

Alice in Wonderland focuses on the story of a girl who fell asleep and dreams of falling into a white rabbit hole. She ends up landing in an animated world of fantastical creatures. As she follows the White Rabbit, she grows in size until she is finally small enough to enter a garden full of talking flowers and oversized insects.

After meeting the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and other strange characters, Alice embarks on a series of adventures that take her to a tea party with the Mad Hatter, a tea party with the March Hare, and then a trial at the hands of the Queen of Hearts. She encounters many strange creatures on her journey. Her adventures go terrible at first but as she meets and spends time with them, things started going well.

Votes: 138,126

07**Cinderella

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3

Cinderella is a classic tale filled with adventure, romance, and magic. When a young woman’s father unexpectedly passes away, her loving stepmother and step sisters neglect her.

But Cinderella finds comfort in her animal friends, like the mice Gus and Jaq who help her clean and cook, the lovable bird Juno, and especially the kind-hearted Fairy Godmother who helps make Cinderella’s dreams come true at a royal ball. Her fortune wasn’t in her favor but her luck turned out good eventually after meeting her Godmother who reunited her with a Prince.

The story of Cinderella makes us believe in the magic existing in the Universe. Somewhere, you have a silent well-wisher to chance your life.

Votes: 138,126

08**The Little Mermaid

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3.5

The Little Mermaid is a wildly popular Disney animated film and a wonderful modern fairy tale. Ariel, the daughter of King Triton, has years to be in the world outside of the sea. She fell in love with the handsome Prince, Ariel soon finds out that they cannot be together because he is a human and she is a mermaid. So she makes a deal with Ursula, an evil sorceress to turn her into a human for three days on land.

She meets Flounder the fish, Sebastian the crab, and a host of other sea creatures. At times it’s just too much to handle but eventually, Ariel discovers her strength and that dreams do come true when you believe in yourself!

This cartoon won two academy awards for the “Under the sea” song. It was also the start of the Disney Renaissance period.

Votes: 254,253

09**The Lion King

Rating: 8.5

Stars: 4.5

The Lion King, a beloved animated movie of all time, bursts onto the cartoon channels in a visually spectacular way that touched hearts and captivated minds. You will experience the joy, excitement, and anticipation of Simba’s adventure-filled journey that is filled with humor, affection, and heart-racing excitement. He was about to succeed his father but uncle Scar killed him and made Simba responsible for his death. Some of the old cartoon channels kept showing this show for a long time.

Votes: 1,017,146

10**Tangled

Rating: 7.8

Stars: 3.5

Disney snatches you up and tugs at your heart with this tale about a little lost princess living in a secluded tower. She had long blonde hair and was finding a way to see the world that she knew nothing about it. You’ll get to know Rapunzel as you’ve never seen her before in this exciting one of the old Disney cartoons. This animated cartoon shows her struggle of living away from her parents and escaping the tower with the help of an intruder Flynn Rider.

Votes: 437,453

Ending Thoughts

For a while, you can live your childhood again by watching Old Disney cartoons.

Theyare immemorial and watching them even today leaves us connected.

Thanks to the old cartoon network website keeping the legacy of cartoons going still today.

But yeah, those classics aren’t aired anymore on cartoon networks so you can watch them through YouTube.

Try It Free Try It Free

Right from our childhood days, we were drawn to the interesting late 80s cartoons shown on the old cartoon network. Watching them used to be quite fun and the best time pass after studying. At that time, the most popular and favorite were Disney cartoons.

Cartoon network was used to advertise mostly as a kids channel but it succeeded to please everyone by airing not only cartoons but also some good shows for teenagers and adults as well. It had introduced a lot of classics that defined childhood. But, now all we can do is watch the old episodes and wish we were young again.

We will refresh your memories of your childhood days with some of the most popular old Disney cartoons that you should not miss watching even today.

01**Dumbo

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 4

Do you remember Dumbo, that cute elephant baby with big ears? It was one of the shortest featured films by Disney. This animated old Disney shows cartoon had made an emotional connection with the kids as well as adults.

First, he gets separated from his mother after she tried to protect her baby from the kids who came to see him in the circus. Now, Dumbo was lonely but the Timothy, the mice never left his side. He helps Dumbo in achieving his highest potential. Later did Dumbo realizes that his ears give him the strength to fly, for which others ridiculed him all the time.

In the end, the movie gave the lesson of never giving up on our dreams and being as brave as possible to face this cruel world’s reality.

Votes: 128,942

02**Bambi

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3.5

Bambi is a lively and engaging retelling of Disney’s characters and their adventures. It is the tale of a young deer that has yet to learn how to live in the great woods. The story revolves around his journey from his childhood days to adulthood. He learns about the forest and its inhabitants from his mother.

However, her demise changes Bambi’s life completely and this moment was the most heartbreaking part of the entire story. He grows spending time with Thumper and Flower and becomes wiser to the stag. These animated old cartoons from the cartoon network will keep your eyes glued to the screen. The movie was appreciated with many awards and achievements.

Votes: 139,750

03**Pinocchio

Rating: 7.5

Stars: 4.5

A classic tale of adventure, Pinocchio is a puppet whose nose grows when he lies. He was crafted by recognized by the carpenter Gepetoo and life was added by a fairy. This live-action Disney adaptation of the book by Carlo Collodi was a smash hit in Italy and was distributed by Disney to the old cartoon network website and other channels.

Each part of this animated cartoon won the heart of the audience including the whale climax, the theme song “when you wish upon a star”, and so on. The most iconic moment in this classic was Pinocchio saving Gepetto from the whale. Despite him being a disobedient character, it left many lessons to unfold for the kids.

Votes: 141,146

04**Snow White & the Seven Dwarves

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3

Snow White & the Seven brought a revolution to the animated cinematic world. It was a beautiful fairy tale of a girl whose charm captured everyone’s heart in the kingdom including the dwarves. But, her wicked stepmother when asked her magic mirror who is fairest of all? It said about Snow White and this made her feel jealous.

She planned to kill her with a poisonous apple. However, Snow White survived as a kiss from her true love could save her. It was a classic Disney masterpiece loved by millions of fans around the world. Today also, this beloved title will make for a perfect addition to every family movie collection.

Votes: 194,392

05**The Jungle Book

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 4

Who can forget the epic character Mowgli, Bagheera, and Baloo in the jungle book? For several years, its series aired on the old cartoon network. His battle with the Shere Khan and quest to know about himself while spending time with his wolf siblings, all kept enchanting audiences. This is among the most loved old Disney channel cartoons of that time.

Even today, no one can refuse to watch it. It was also the last film produced by the Walt Disney house. Its movie has received several awards like the Peta innovation in Film Award, Academy Award, BAFTA Awards, and so on.

Votes: 177,666

06**Alice in Wonderland

Rating: 7.4

Stars: 3.5

Alice in Wonderland focuses on the story of a girl who fell asleep and dreams of falling into a white rabbit hole. She ends up landing in an animated world of fantastical creatures. As she follows the White Rabbit, she grows in size until she is finally small enough to enter a garden full of talking flowers and oversized insects.

After meeting the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and other strange characters, Alice embarks on a series of adventures that take her to a tea party with the Mad Hatter, a tea party with the March Hare, and then a trial at the hands of the Queen of Hearts. She encounters many strange creatures on her journey. Her adventures go terrible at first but as she meets and spends time with them, things started going well.

Votes: 138,126

07**Cinderella

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3

Cinderella is a classic tale filled with adventure, romance, and magic. When a young woman’s father unexpectedly passes away, her loving stepmother and step sisters neglect her.

But Cinderella finds comfort in her animal friends, like the mice Gus and Jaq who help her clean and cook, the lovable bird Juno, and especially the kind-hearted Fairy Godmother who helps make Cinderella’s dreams come true at a royal ball. Her fortune wasn’t in her favor but her luck turned out good eventually after meeting her Godmother who reunited her with a Prince.

The story of Cinderella makes us believe in the magic existing in the Universe. Somewhere, you have a silent well-wisher to chance your life.

Votes: 138,126

08**The Little Mermaid

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3.5

The Little Mermaid is a wildly popular Disney animated film and a wonderful modern fairy tale. Ariel, the daughter of King Triton, has years to be in the world outside of the sea. She fell in love with the handsome Prince, Ariel soon finds out that they cannot be together because he is a human and she is a mermaid. So she makes a deal with Ursula, an evil sorceress to turn her into a human for three days on land.

She meets Flounder the fish, Sebastian the crab, and a host of other sea creatures. At times it’s just too much to handle but eventually, Ariel discovers her strength and that dreams do come true when you believe in yourself!

This cartoon won two academy awards for the “Under the sea” song. It was also the start of the Disney Renaissance period.

Votes: 254,253

09**The Lion King

Rating: 8.5

Stars: 4.5

The Lion King, a beloved animated movie of all time, bursts onto the cartoon channels in a visually spectacular way that touched hearts and captivated minds. You will experience the joy, excitement, and anticipation of Simba’s adventure-filled journey that is filled with humor, affection, and heart-racing excitement. He was about to succeed his father but uncle Scar killed him and made Simba responsible for his death. Some of the old cartoon channels kept showing this show for a long time.

Votes: 1,017,146

10**Tangled

Rating: 7.8

Stars: 3.5

Disney snatches you up and tugs at your heart with this tale about a little lost princess living in a secluded tower. She had long blonde hair and was finding a way to see the world that she knew nothing about it. You’ll get to know Rapunzel as you’ve never seen her before in this exciting one of the old Disney cartoons. This animated cartoon shows her struggle of living away from her parents and escaping the tower with the help of an intruder Flynn Rider.

Votes: 437,453

Ending Thoughts

For a while, you can live your childhood again by watching Old Disney cartoons.

Theyare immemorial and watching them even today leaves us connected.

Thanks to the old cartoon network website keeping the legacy of cartoons going still today.

But yeah, those classics aren’t aired anymore on cartoon networks so you can watch them through YouTube.

Try It Free Try It Free

Right from our childhood days, we were drawn to the interesting late 80s cartoons shown on the old cartoon network. Watching them used to be quite fun and the best time pass after studying. At that time, the most popular and favorite were Disney cartoons.

Cartoon network was used to advertise mostly as a kids channel but it succeeded to please everyone by airing not only cartoons but also some good shows for teenagers and adults as well. It had introduced a lot of classics that defined childhood. But, now all we can do is watch the old episodes and wish we were young again.

We will refresh your memories of your childhood days with some of the most popular old Disney cartoons that you should not miss watching even today.

01**Dumbo

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 4

Do you remember Dumbo, that cute elephant baby with big ears? It was one of the shortest featured films by Disney. This animated old Disney shows cartoon had made an emotional connection with the kids as well as adults.

First, he gets separated from his mother after she tried to protect her baby from the kids who came to see him in the circus. Now, Dumbo was lonely but the Timothy, the mice never left his side. He helps Dumbo in achieving his highest potential. Later did Dumbo realizes that his ears give him the strength to fly, for which others ridiculed him all the time.

In the end, the movie gave the lesson of never giving up on our dreams and being as brave as possible to face this cruel world’s reality.

Votes: 128,942

02**Bambi

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3.5

Bambi is a lively and engaging retelling of Disney’s characters and their adventures. It is the tale of a young deer that has yet to learn how to live in the great woods. The story revolves around his journey from his childhood days to adulthood. He learns about the forest and its inhabitants from his mother.

However, her demise changes Bambi’s life completely and this moment was the most heartbreaking part of the entire story. He grows spending time with Thumper and Flower and becomes wiser to the stag. These animated old cartoons from the cartoon network will keep your eyes glued to the screen. The movie was appreciated with many awards and achievements.

Votes: 139,750

03**Pinocchio

Rating: 7.5

Stars: 4.5

A classic tale of adventure, Pinocchio is a puppet whose nose grows when he lies. He was crafted by recognized by the carpenter Gepetoo and life was added by a fairy. This live-action Disney adaptation of the book by Carlo Collodi was a smash hit in Italy and was distributed by Disney to the old cartoon network website and other channels.

Each part of this animated cartoon won the heart of the audience including the whale climax, the theme song “when you wish upon a star”, and so on. The most iconic moment in this classic was Pinocchio saving Gepetto from the whale. Despite him being a disobedient character, it left many lessons to unfold for the kids.

Votes: 141,146

04**Snow White & the Seven Dwarves

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3

Snow White & the Seven brought a revolution to the animated cinematic world. It was a beautiful fairy tale of a girl whose charm captured everyone’s heart in the kingdom including the dwarves. But, her wicked stepmother when asked her magic mirror who is fairest of all? It said about Snow White and this made her feel jealous.

She planned to kill her with a poisonous apple. However, Snow White survived as a kiss from her true love could save her. It was a classic Disney masterpiece loved by millions of fans around the world. Today also, this beloved title will make for a perfect addition to every family movie collection.

Votes: 194,392

05**The Jungle Book

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 4

Who can forget the epic character Mowgli, Bagheera, and Baloo in the jungle book? For several years, its series aired on the old cartoon network. His battle with the Shere Khan and quest to know about himself while spending time with his wolf siblings, all kept enchanting audiences. This is among the most loved old Disney channel cartoons of that time.

Even today, no one can refuse to watch it. It was also the last film produced by the Walt Disney house. Its movie has received several awards like the Peta innovation in Film Award, Academy Award, BAFTA Awards, and so on.

Votes: 177,666

06**Alice in Wonderland

Rating: 7.4

Stars: 3.5

Alice in Wonderland focuses on the story of a girl who fell asleep and dreams of falling into a white rabbit hole. She ends up landing in an animated world of fantastical creatures. As she follows the White Rabbit, she grows in size until she is finally small enough to enter a garden full of talking flowers and oversized insects.

After meeting the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and other strange characters, Alice embarks on a series of adventures that take her to a tea party with the Mad Hatter, a tea party with the March Hare, and then a trial at the hands of the Queen of Hearts. She encounters many strange creatures on her journey. Her adventures go terrible at first but as she meets and spends time with them, things started going well.

Votes: 138,126

07**Cinderella

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3

Cinderella is a classic tale filled with adventure, romance, and magic. When a young woman’s father unexpectedly passes away, her loving stepmother and step sisters neglect her.

But Cinderella finds comfort in her animal friends, like the mice Gus and Jaq who help her clean and cook, the lovable bird Juno, and especially the kind-hearted Fairy Godmother who helps make Cinderella’s dreams come true at a royal ball. Her fortune wasn’t in her favor but her luck turned out good eventually after meeting her Godmother who reunited her with a Prince.

The story of Cinderella makes us believe in the magic existing in the Universe. Somewhere, you have a silent well-wisher to chance your life.

Votes: 138,126

08**The Little Mermaid

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3.5

The Little Mermaid is a wildly popular Disney animated film and a wonderful modern fairy tale. Ariel, the daughter of King Triton, has years to be in the world outside of the sea. She fell in love with the handsome Prince, Ariel soon finds out that they cannot be together because he is a human and she is a mermaid. So she makes a deal with Ursula, an evil sorceress to turn her into a human for three days on land.

She meets Flounder the fish, Sebastian the crab, and a host of other sea creatures. At times it’s just too much to handle but eventually, Ariel discovers her strength and that dreams do come true when you believe in yourself!

This cartoon won two academy awards for the “Under the sea” song. It was also the start of the Disney Renaissance period.

Votes: 254,253

09**The Lion King

Rating: 8.5

Stars: 4.5

The Lion King, a beloved animated movie of all time, bursts onto the cartoon channels in a visually spectacular way that touched hearts and captivated minds. You will experience the joy, excitement, and anticipation of Simba’s adventure-filled journey that is filled with humor, affection, and heart-racing excitement. He was about to succeed his father but uncle Scar killed him and made Simba responsible for his death. Some of the old cartoon channels kept showing this show for a long time.

Votes: 1,017,146

10**Tangled

Rating: 7.8

Stars: 3.5

Disney snatches you up and tugs at your heart with this tale about a little lost princess living in a secluded tower. She had long blonde hair and was finding a way to see the world that she knew nothing about it. You’ll get to know Rapunzel as you’ve never seen her before in this exciting one of the old Disney cartoons. This animated cartoon shows her struggle of living away from her parents and escaping the tower with the help of an intruder Flynn Rider.

Votes: 437,453

Ending Thoughts

For a while, you can live your childhood again by watching Old Disney cartoons.

Theyare immemorial and watching them even today leaves us connected.

Thanks to the old cartoon network website keeping the legacy of cartoons going still today.

But yeah, those classics aren’t aired anymore on cartoon networks so you can watch them through YouTube.

Try It Free Try It Free

Right from our childhood days, we were drawn to the interesting late 80s cartoons shown on the old cartoon network. Watching them used to be quite fun and the best time pass after studying. At that time, the most popular and favorite were Disney cartoons.

Cartoon network was used to advertise mostly as a kids channel but it succeeded to please everyone by airing not only cartoons but also some good shows for teenagers and adults as well. It had introduced a lot of classics that defined childhood. But, now all we can do is watch the old episodes and wish we were young again.

We will refresh your memories of your childhood days with some of the most popular old Disney cartoons that you should not miss watching even today.

01**Dumbo

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 4

Do you remember Dumbo, that cute elephant baby with big ears? It was one of the shortest featured films by Disney. This animated old Disney shows cartoon had made an emotional connection with the kids as well as adults.

First, he gets separated from his mother after she tried to protect her baby from the kids who came to see him in the circus. Now, Dumbo was lonely but the Timothy, the mice never left his side. He helps Dumbo in achieving his highest potential. Later did Dumbo realizes that his ears give him the strength to fly, for which others ridiculed him all the time.

In the end, the movie gave the lesson of never giving up on our dreams and being as brave as possible to face this cruel world’s reality.

Votes: 128,942

02**Bambi

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3.5

Bambi is a lively and engaging retelling of Disney’s characters and their adventures. It is the tale of a young deer that has yet to learn how to live in the great woods. The story revolves around his journey from his childhood days to adulthood. He learns about the forest and its inhabitants from his mother.

However, her demise changes Bambi’s life completely and this moment was the most heartbreaking part of the entire story. He grows spending time with Thumper and Flower and becomes wiser to the stag. These animated old cartoons from the cartoon network will keep your eyes glued to the screen. The movie was appreciated with many awards and achievements.

Votes: 139,750

03**Pinocchio

Rating: 7.5

Stars: 4.5

A classic tale of adventure, Pinocchio is a puppet whose nose grows when he lies. He was crafted by recognized by the carpenter Gepetoo and life was added by a fairy. This live-action Disney adaptation of the book by Carlo Collodi was a smash hit in Italy and was distributed by Disney to the old cartoon network website and other channels.

Each part of this animated cartoon won the heart of the audience including the whale climax, the theme song “when you wish upon a star”, and so on. The most iconic moment in this classic was Pinocchio saving Gepetto from the whale. Despite him being a disobedient character, it left many lessons to unfold for the kids.

Votes: 141,146

04**Snow White & the Seven Dwarves

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3

Snow White & the Seven brought a revolution to the animated cinematic world. It was a beautiful fairy tale of a girl whose charm captured everyone’s heart in the kingdom including the dwarves. But, her wicked stepmother when asked her magic mirror who is fairest of all? It said about Snow White and this made her feel jealous.

She planned to kill her with a poisonous apple. However, Snow White survived as a kiss from her true love could save her. It was a classic Disney masterpiece loved by millions of fans around the world. Today also, this beloved title will make for a perfect addition to every family movie collection.

Votes: 194,392

05**The Jungle Book

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 4

Who can forget the epic character Mowgli, Bagheera, and Baloo in the jungle book? For several years, its series aired on the old cartoon network. His battle with the Shere Khan and quest to know about himself while spending time with his wolf siblings, all kept enchanting audiences. This is among the most loved old Disney channel cartoons of that time.

Even today, no one can refuse to watch it. It was also the last film produced by the Walt Disney house. Its movie has received several awards like the Peta innovation in Film Award, Academy Award, BAFTA Awards, and so on.

Votes: 177,666

06**Alice in Wonderland

Rating: 7.4

Stars: 3.5

Alice in Wonderland focuses on the story of a girl who fell asleep and dreams of falling into a white rabbit hole. She ends up landing in an animated world of fantastical creatures. As she follows the White Rabbit, she grows in size until she is finally small enough to enter a garden full of talking flowers and oversized insects.

After meeting the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and other strange characters, Alice embarks on a series of adventures that take her to a tea party with the Mad Hatter, a tea party with the March Hare, and then a trial at the hands of the Queen of Hearts. She encounters many strange creatures on her journey. Her adventures go terrible at first but as she meets and spends time with them, things started going well.

Votes: 138,126

07**Cinderella

Rating: 7.3

Stars: 3

Cinderella is a classic tale filled with adventure, romance, and magic. When a young woman’s father unexpectedly passes away, her loving stepmother and step sisters neglect her.

But Cinderella finds comfort in her animal friends, like the mice Gus and Jaq who help her clean and cook, the lovable bird Juno, and especially the kind-hearted Fairy Godmother who helps make Cinderella’s dreams come true at a royal ball. Her fortune wasn’t in her favor but her luck turned out good eventually after meeting her Godmother who reunited her with a Prince.

The story of Cinderella makes us believe in the magic existing in the Universe. Somewhere, you have a silent well-wisher to chance your life.

Votes: 138,126

08**The Little Mermaid

Rating: 7.6

Stars: 3.5

The Little Mermaid is a wildly popular Disney animated film and a wonderful modern fairy tale. Ariel, the daughter of King Triton, has years to be in the world outside of the sea. She fell in love with the handsome Prince, Ariel soon finds out that they cannot be together because he is a human and she is a mermaid. So she makes a deal with Ursula, an evil sorceress to turn her into a human for three days on land.

She meets Flounder the fish, Sebastian the crab, and a host of other sea creatures. At times it’s just too much to handle but eventually, Ariel discovers her strength and that dreams do come true when you believe in yourself!

This cartoon won two academy awards for the “Under the sea” song. It was also the start of the Disney Renaissance period.

Votes: 254,253

09**The Lion King

Rating: 8.5

Stars: 4.5

The Lion King, a beloved animated movie of all time, bursts onto the cartoon channels in a visually spectacular way that touched hearts and captivated minds. You will experience the joy, excitement, and anticipation of Simba’s adventure-filled journey that is filled with humor, affection, and heart-racing excitement. He was about to succeed his father but uncle Scar killed him and made Simba responsible for his death. Some of the old cartoon channels kept showing this show for a long time.

Votes: 1,017,146

10**Tangled

Rating: 7.8

Stars: 3.5

Disney snatches you up and tugs at your heart with this tale about a little lost princess living in a secluded tower. She had long blonde hair and was finding a way to see the world that she knew nothing about it. You’ll get to know Rapunzel as you’ve never seen her before in this exciting one of the old Disney cartoons. This animated cartoon shows her struggle of living away from her parents and escaping the tower with the help of an intruder Flynn Rider.

Votes: 437,453

Ending Thoughts

For a while, you can live your childhood again by watching Old Disney cartoons.

Theyare immemorial and watching them even today leaves us connected.

Thanks to the old cartoon network website keeping the legacy of cartoons going still today.

But yeah, those classics aren’t aired anymore on cartoon networks so you can watch them through YouTube.

5 Ways You Never Heard of for Converting MP4 to GIF in Photoshop

5 Techniques You Never heard of for Converting MP4 to GIF in Photoshop

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When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

In this article

01 [How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way](#Part 1)

02 [How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way

If you want to convert video to GIF in Photoshop, here is a discussion of the easy way to go about it.

Step 1: Ensure that the Dimensions are Right

When you start to convert mp4 to GIF using Photoshop, it is important to highlight some things that need to be done before anything else. Ensure that you set the resolution and dimensions right. Failure to do saw will see the size of your video determine that of your GIF. Beneath such occurrences, you may find yourself having a GIF that’s too large, and its quality leaves a lot to be desired.

The dimensions you choose will depend on what you are working on at any one particular time. For instance, a 720 x 300 layout is recommended for a banner ad GIF. If there is something that one can’t stress enough is the importance of ensuring that you use pixels. As for the resolution, keep in mind that a low resolution translates to a small file size. In this case, you are at privilege to choose between two units, pixels and inches.

Additionally, set the color mode. Since GIFs are meant for screens, ensure that you select the RGB color mode. Finally, click on Create, which opens a new document, and start following these steps to convert Mp4 to GIF Photoshop.

Step 2: Import the Video you want to convert from MP4 to GIF Photoshop

Remember that we already opened Photoshop by pressing Create. Now, the next thing would be to navigate to File followed by Import before selecting the Video Frames to Layers option.

import video photoshop

Step 3: Set Up the Following Settings Accordingly

After choosing the video file, choose Open, and a dialogue box with several options and a preview of the video appears.

preview of the video photoshop

The radio buttons give you two options to choose from. The “From Beginning to End” is the ideal choice if you want the whole video to be converted to GIF. However, if you want to focus on a section of the video, select “Selected Range Only.” On the other hand, the checkbox allows you to limit the video to 2 frames. Simply tick it, and Photoshop will automatically ensure that only two frames of the video are left.

Last but not least, check the “Make Frame Animation” checkbox. Once all these settings are set as recommended and depending on preference, Photoshop will export your video as several frames. In the event that the program crashes, all is not lost. You can fix it by reducing the video’s quality and then try importing it.

Step 4: Edit the GIF

Photoshop also gives you several options to help you edit your frames to perfection. In most cases, these settings are ideal for manipulating the quality of your GIF. Interestingly, it is possible to preview how the GIF will look before committing to any change. So expect two panes, right and left. The left one allows you to see the preview, whereas its right counterpart helps you edit.

edit gif photoshop

Alternatively, select one of the preset choices. If you do so, there is no requirement The bottom line is that the tool makes to make any changes. That doesn’t mean you can’t choose a Preset option and then edit it to your preferences. Expect the quality of the GIF to decrease and the size to be relatively small. Right below the Preset, don’t forget to confirm that the selected option is GIF.

Step 5: Save the GIF

Once satisfied by the GIF created, save these frames as animated GIFs. Go to File, then Export, followed by Save for Web (Legacy).

save gif photoshop

That’s how to convert Mp4 to GIF in simple steps.

Part 2 How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop

Alternatively, you can opt to convert Mp4 to GIF using Wondershare Filmora Video Editor . It is yet another tool suitable for creating animated GIFs using videos and photos. It allows the user to customize GIF images using overlays, text, animation, and elements. When it is over, you are at liberty to export it to your computer or any other common portable storage device. The bottommost line is that the tool makes it easy to use whenever necessary. The icing on the cake is the fact that you don’t have to sign up or pay a premium. In case you are wondering, it is also easy to use. All you got to do is to follow these steps.

Wondershare Filmora - Best Video Editor for Mac/Windows

Try It Free Try It Free

5,481,435 people have downloaded it.

Build unique custom animations without breaking a sweat.

Focus on creating epic stories and leave the details to Filmora’s auto features.

Start a creative adventure with drag & drop effects and endless possibilities.

Filmora simplifies advanced features to save you time and effort.

Filmora cuts out repetition so you can move on to your next creative breakthrough.

Step 1: Import the Videos

Ensure that the videos you import are editable lest that will be a waste of time. Its design makes it compatible with a wide range of formats, including wmv, mkv, mp4, wav, mpeg, avi, jpg, and png. Since it is among the compatible formats, don’t hesitate to use Filmora to convert GIF to mp4 and vice versa instead of Photoshop.

Step 2: Drag the videos to Filmora timeline

Keep in mind that Filmora has a long list of tools you can use to edit your videos. However, you can also use them on a video that’s on its timeline. To drop them there, all you have to do is drag them to the timeline.

import video filmora

Step 3: Edit the File

The list of ways of editing your videos is long. Some of your options are split, crop, combine, slow down, and speed up the GIFs, to mention a few. So, pick the options that fit your situation the best. Ensure that the end product is as good as possible by using these features to the best level.

Step 4: Add Various Text Effects

In most cases, images and videos aren’t enough. You may want to add text to enhance what you want to achieve with the GIF. To do so, you can always introduce text, and trust me, it never disappoints. In addition to text, you can also add sound at this stage. Again, it is something that does GIFs the justice they deserve.

add text filmora

Step 5: Save and Export the GIF

When all is stated and done, you will have to save and export the GIFs so that you can use them accordingly. For instance, you can share them with friends via social media. Ensure that the extension you use is the GIF.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Based on the above discussion, it is possible to convert mp4 to GIF. As a matter of fact, it is quite easy, and you don’t need to be an expert to get it done.

Rest assured that the video will become a GIF with a few clicks. Then, you can go ahead and use it as you may wish.

On one side, you can use Photoshop. It is a tool designed to perform such tasks.

If you choose it, use the above guide and follow each of the steps. It is quite detailed to the extent that you won’t get stuck along the way.

On the other hand, you can also use Wondershare Filmora. It is yet another application that converts MP4 to GIF excellently.

Try It Free Try It Free

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

In this article

01 [How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way](#Part 1)

02 [How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way

If you want to convert video to GIF in Photoshop, here is a discussion of the easy way to go about it.

Step 1: Ensure that the Dimensions are Right

When you start to convert mp4 to GIF using Photoshop, it is important to highlight some things that need to be done before anything else. Ensure that you set the resolution and dimensions right. Failure to do saw will see the size of your video determine that of your GIF. Beneath such occurrences, you may find yourself having a GIF that’s too large, and its quality leaves a lot to be desired.

The dimensions you choose will depend on what you are working on at any one particular time. For instance, a 720 x 300 layout is recommended for a banner ad GIF. If there is something that one can’t stress enough is the importance of ensuring that you use pixels. As for the resolution, keep in mind that a low resolution translates to a small file size. In this case, you are at privilege to choose between two units, pixels and inches.

Additionally, set the color mode. Since GIFs are meant for screens, ensure that you select the RGB color mode. Finally, click on Create, which opens a new document, and start following these steps to convert Mp4 to GIF Photoshop.

Step 2: Import the Video you want to convert from MP4 to GIF Photoshop

Remember that we already opened Photoshop by pressing Create. Now, the next thing would be to navigate to File followed by Import before selecting the Video Frames to Layers option.

import video photoshop

Step 3: Set Up the Following Settings Accordingly

After choosing the video file, choose Open, and a dialogue box with several options and a preview of the video appears.

preview of the video photoshop

The radio buttons give you two options to choose from. The “From Beginning to End” is the ideal choice if you want the whole video to be converted to GIF. However, if you want to focus on a section of the video, select “Selected Range Only.” On the other hand, the checkbox allows you to limit the video to 2 frames. Simply tick it, and Photoshop will automatically ensure that only two frames of the video are left.

Last but not least, check the “Make Frame Animation” checkbox. Once all these settings are set as recommended and depending on preference, Photoshop will export your video as several frames. In the event that the program crashes, all is not lost. You can fix it by reducing the video’s quality and then try importing it.

Step 4: Edit the GIF

Photoshop also gives you several options to help you edit your frames to perfection. In most cases, these settings are ideal for manipulating the quality of your GIF. Interestingly, it is possible to preview how the GIF will look before committing to any change. So expect two panes, right and left. The left one allows you to see the preview, whereas its right counterpart helps you edit.

edit gif photoshop

Alternatively, select one of the preset choices. If you do so, there is no requirement The bottom line is that the tool makes to make any changes. That doesn’t mean you can’t choose a Preset option and then edit it to your preferences. Expect the quality of the GIF to decrease and the size to be relatively small. Right below the Preset, don’t forget to confirm that the selected option is GIF.

Step 5: Save the GIF

Once satisfied by the GIF created, save these frames as animated GIFs. Go to File, then Export, followed by Save for Web (Legacy).

save gif photoshop

That’s how to convert Mp4 to GIF in simple steps.

Part 2 How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop

Alternatively, you can opt to convert Mp4 to GIF using Wondershare Filmora Video Editor . It is yet another tool suitable for creating animated GIFs using videos and photos. It allows the user to customize GIF images using overlays, text, animation, and elements. When it is over, you are at liberty to export it to your computer or any other common portable storage device. The bottommost line is that the tool makes it easy to use whenever necessary. The icing on the cake is the fact that you don’t have to sign up or pay a premium. In case you are wondering, it is also easy to use. All you got to do is to follow these steps.

Wondershare Filmora - Best Video Editor for Mac/Windows

Try It Free Try It Free

5,481,435 people have downloaded it.

Build unique custom animations without breaking a sweat.

Focus on creating epic stories and leave the details to Filmora’s auto features.

Start a creative adventure with drag & drop effects and endless possibilities.

Filmora simplifies advanced features to save you time and effort.

Filmora cuts out repetition so you can move on to your next creative breakthrough.

Step 1: Import the Videos

Ensure that the videos you import are editable lest that will be a waste of time. Its design makes it compatible with a wide range of formats, including wmv, mkv, mp4, wav, mpeg, avi, jpg, and png. Since it is among the compatible formats, don’t hesitate to use Filmora to convert GIF to mp4 and vice versa instead of Photoshop.

Step 2: Drag the videos to Filmora timeline

Keep in mind that Filmora has a long list of tools you can use to edit your videos. However, you can also use them on a video that’s on its timeline. To drop them there, all you have to do is drag them to the timeline.

import video filmora

Step 3: Edit the File

The list of ways of editing your videos is long. Some of your options are split, crop, combine, slow down, and speed up the GIFs, to mention a few. So, pick the options that fit your situation the best. Ensure that the end product is as good as possible by using these features to the best level.

Step 4: Add Various Text Effects

In most cases, images and videos aren’t enough. You may want to add text to enhance what you want to achieve with the GIF. To do so, you can always introduce text, and trust me, it never disappoints. In addition to text, you can also add sound at this stage. Again, it is something that does GIFs the justice they deserve.

add text filmora

Step 5: Save and Export the GIF

When all is stated and done, you will have to save and export the GIFs so that you can use them accordingly. For instance, you can share them with friends via social media. Ensure that the extension you use is the GIF.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Based on the above discussion, it is possible to convert mp4 to GIF. As a matter of fact, it is quite easy, and you don’t need to be an expert to get it done.

Rest assured that the video will become a GIF with a few clicks. Then, you can go ahead and use it as you may wish.

On one side, you can use Photoshop. It is a tool designed to perform such tasks.

If you choose it, use the above guide and follow each of the steps. It is quite detailed to the extent that you won’t get stuck along the way.

On the other hand, you can also use Wondershare Filmora. It is yet another application that converts MP4 to GIF excellently.

Try It Free Try It Free

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

In this article

01 [How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way](#Part 1)

02 [How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way

If you want to convert video to GIF in Photoshop, here is a discussion of the easy way to go about it.

Step 1: Ensure that the Dimensions are Right

When you start to convert mp4 to GIF using Photoshop, it is important to highlight some things that need to be done before anything else. Ensure that you set the resolution and dimensions right. Failure to do saw will see the size of your video determine that of your GIF. Beneath such occurrences, you may find yourself having a GIF that’s too large, and its quality leaves a lot to be desired.

The dimensions you choose will depend on what you are working on at any one particular time. For instance, a 720 x 300 layout is recommended for a banner ad GIF. If there is something that one can’t stress enough is the importance of ensuring that you use pixels. As for the resolution, keep in mind that a low resolution translates to a small file size. In this case, you are at privilege to choose between two units, pixels and inches.

Additionally, set the color mode. Since GIFs are meant for screens, ensure that you select the RGB color mode. Finally, click on Create, which opens a new document, and start following these steps to convert Mp4 to GIF Photoshop.

Step 2: Import the Video you want to convert from MP4 to GIF Photoshop

Remember that we already opened Photoshop by pressing Create. Now, the next thing would be to navigate to File followed by Import before selecting the Video Frames to Layers option.

import video photoshop

Step 3: Set Up the Following Settings Accordingly

After choosing the video file, choose Open, and a dialogue box with several options and a preview of the video appears.

preview of the video photoshop

The radio buttons give you two options to choose from. The “From Beginning to End” is the ideal choice if you want the whole video to be converted to GIF. However, if you want to focus on a section of the video, select “Selected Range Only.” On the other hand, the checkbox allows you to limit the video to 2 frames. Simply tick it, and Photoshop will automatically ensure that only two frames of the video are left.

Last but not least, check the “Make Frame Animation” checkbox. Once all these settings are set as recommended and depending on preference, Photoshop will export your video as several frames. In the event that the program crashes, all is not lost. You can fix it by reducing the video’s quality and then try importing it.

Step 4: Edit the GIF

Photoshop also gives you several options to help you edit your frames to perfection. In most cases, these settings are ideal for manipulating the quality of your GIF. Interestingly, it is possible to preview how the GIF will look before committing to any change. So expect two panes, right and left. The left one allows you to see the preview, whereas its right counterpart helps you edit.

edit gif photoshop

Alternatively, select one of the preset choices. If you do so, there is no requirement The bottom line is that the tool makes to make any changes. That doesn’t mean you can’t choose a Preset option and then edit it to your preferences. Expect the quality of the GIF to decrease and the size to be relatively small. Right below the Preset, don’t forget to confirm that the selected option is GIF.

Step 5: Save the GIF

Once satisfied by the GIF created, save these frames as animated GIFs. Go to File, then Export, followed by Save for Web (Legacy).

save gif photoshop

That’s how to convert Mp4 to GIF in simple steps.

Part 2 How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop

Alternatively, you can opt to convert Mp4 to GIF using Wondershare Filmora Video Editor . It is yet another tool suitable for creating animated GIFs using videos and photos. It allows the user to customize GIF images using overlays, text, animation, and elements. When it is over, you are at liberty to export it to your computer or any other common portable storage device. The bottommost line is that the tool makes it easy to use whenever necessary. The icing on the cake is the fact that you don’t have to sign up or pay a premium. In case you are wondering, it is also easy to use. All you got to do is to follow these steps.

Wondershare Filmora - Best Video Editor for Mac/Windows

Try It Free Try It Free

5,481,435 people have downloaded it.

Build unique custom animations without breaking a sweat.

Focus on creating epic stories and leave the details to Filmora’s auto features.

Start a creative adventure with drag & drop effects and endless possibilities.

Filmora simplifies advanced features to save you time and effort.

Filmora cuts out repetition so you can move on to your next creative breakthrough.

Step 1: Import the Videos

Ensure that the videos you import are editable lest that will be a waste of time. Its design makes it compatible with a wide range of formats, including wmv, mkv, mp4, wav, mpeg, avi, jpg, and png. Since it is among the compatible formats, don’t hesitate to use Filmora to convert GIF to mp4 and vice versa instead of Photoshop.

Step 2: Drag the videos to Filmora timeline

Keep in mind that Filmora has a long list of tools you can use to edit your videos. However, you can also use them on a video that’s on its timeline. To drop them there, all you have to do is drag them to the timeline.

import video filmora

Step 3: Edit the File

The list of ways of editing your videos is long. Some of your options are split, crop, combine, slow down, and speed up the GIFs, to mention a few. So, pick the options that fit your situation the best. Ensure that the end product is as good as possible by using these features to the best level.

Step 4: Add Various Text Effects

In most cases, images and videos aren’t enough. You may want to add text to enhance what you want to achieve with the GIF. To do so, you can always introduce text, and trust me, it never disappoints. In addition to text, you can also add sound at this stage. Again, it is something that does GIFs the justice they deserve.

add text filmora

Step 5: Save and Export the GIF

When all is stated and done, you will have to save and export the GIFs so that you can use them accordingly. For instance, you can share them with friends via social media. Ensure that the extension you use is the GIF.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Based on the above discussion, it is possible to convert mp4 to GIF. As a matter of fact, it is quite easy, and you don’t need to be an expert to get it done.

Rest assured that the video will become a GIF with a few clicks. Then, you can go ahead and use it as you may wish.

On one side, you can use Photoshop. It is a tool designed to perform such tasks.

If you choose it, use the above guide and follow each of the steps. It is quite detailed to the extent that you won’t get stuck along the way.

On the other hand, you can also use Wondershare Filmora. It is yet another application that converts MP4 to GIF excellently.

Try It Free Try It Free

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

When someone mentions a GIF, what comes to your mind? Some people can picture what it means but wouldn’t describe that match. So, before we discuss how to convert mp4 to gif in Photoshop, it would be wise to define it briefly. First of all, GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. Its file format is a compressed image, and it is most suitable for animation. We all know that an animated GIF comprises a series of many still images. However, since these images play sequentially, it may appear as if they are in motion. It is that movement illusion that makes the animation effect come about.

In this article

01 [How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way](#Part 1)

02 [How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop](#Part 2)

Part 1 How to Convert Video to GIF in Photoshop - Easy Way

If you want to convert video to GIF in Photoshop, here is a discussion of the easy way to go about it.

Step 1: Ensure that the Dimensions are Right

When you start to convert mp4 to GIF using Photoshop, it is important to highlight some things that need to be done before anything else. Ensure that you set the resolution and dimensions right. Failure to do saw will see the size of your video determine that of your GIF. Beneath such occurrences, you may find yourself having a GIF that’s too large, and its quality leaves a lot to be desired.

The dimensions you choose will depend on what you are working on at any one particular time. For instance, a 720 x 300 layout is recommended for a banner ad GIF. If there is something that one can’t stress enough is the importance of ensuring that you use pixels. As for the resolution, keep in mind that a low resolution translates to a small file size. In this case, you are at privilege to choose between two units, pixels and inches.

Additionally, set the color mode. Since GIFs are meant for screens, ensure that you select the RGB color mode. Finally, click on Create, which opens a new document, and start following these steps to convert Mp4 to GIF Photoshop.

Step 2: Import the Video you want to convert from MP4 to GIF Photoshop

Remember that we already opened Photoshop by pressing Create. Now, the next thing would be to navigate to File followed by Import before selecting the Video Frames to Layers option.

import video photoshop

Step 3: Set Up the Following Settings Accordingly

After choosing the video file, choose Open, and a dialogue box with several options and a preview of the video appears.

preview of the video photoshop

The radio buttons give you two options to choose from. The “From Beginning to End” is the ideal choice if you want the whole video to be converted to GIF. However, if you want to focus on a section of the video, select “Selected Range Only.” On the other hand, the checkbox allows you to limit the video to 2 frames. Simply tick it, and Photoshop will automatically ensure that only two frames of the video are left.

Last but not least, check the “Make Frame Animation” checkbox. Once all these settings are set as recommended and depending on preference, Photoshop will export your video as several frames. In the event that the program crashes, all is not lost. You can fix it by reducing the video’s quality and then try importing it.

Step 4: Edit the GIF

Photoshop also gives you several options to help you edit your frames to perfection. In most cases, these settings are ideal for manipulating the quality of your GIF. Interestingly, it is possible to preview how the GIF will look before committing to any change. So expect two panes, right and left. The left one allows you to see the preview, whereas its right counterpart helps you edit.

edit gif photoshop

Alternatively, select one of the preset choices. If you do so, there is no requirement The bottom line is that the tool makes to make any changes. That doesn’t mean you can’t choose a Preset option and then edit it to your preferences. Expect the quality of the GIF to decrease and the size to be relatively small. Right below the Preset, don’t forget to confirm that the selected option is GIF.

Step 5: Save the GIF

Once satisfied by the GIF created, save these frames as animated GIFs. Go to File, then Export, followed by Save for Web (Legacy).

save gif photoshop

That’s how to convert Mp4 to GIF in simple steps.

Part 2 How to Create Animated GIFs from Video without Photoshop

Alternatively, you can opt to convert Mp4 to GIF using Wondershare Filmora Video Editor . It is yet another tool suitable for creating animated GIFs using videos and photos. It allows the user to customize GIF images using overlays, text, animation, and elements. When it is over, you are at liberty to export it to your computer or any other common portable storage device. The bottommost line is that the tool makes it easy to use whenever necessary. The icing on the cake is the fact that you don’t have to sign up or pay a premium. In case you are wondering, it is also easy to use. All you got to do is to follow these steps.

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Step 1: Import the Videos

Ensure that the videos you import are editable lest that will be a waste of time. Its design makes it compatible with a wide range of formats, including wmv, mkv, mp4, wav, mpeg, avi, jpg, and png. Since it is among the compatible formats, don’t hesitate to use Filmora to convert GIF to mp4 and vice versa instead of Photoshop.

Step 2: Drag the videos to Filmora timeline

Keep in mind that Filmora has a long list of tools you can use to edit your videos. However, you can also use them on a video that’s on its timeline. To drop them there, all you have to do is drag them to the timeline.

import video filmora

Step 3: Edit the File

The list of ways of editing your videos is long. Some of your options are split, crop, combine, slow down, and speed up the GIFs, to mention a few. So, pick the options that fit your situation the best. Ensure that the end product is as good as possible by using these features to the best level.

Step 4: Add Various Text Effects

In most cases, images and videos aren’t enough. You may want to add text to enhance what you want to achieve with the GIF. To do so, you can always introduce text, and trust me, it never disappoints. In addition to text, you can also add sound at this stage. Again, it is something that does GIFs the justice they deserve.

add text filmora

Step 5: Save and Export the GIF

When all is stated and done, you will have to save and export the GIFs so that you can use them accordingly. For instance, you can share them with friends via social media. Ensure that the extension you use is the GIF.

Key Takeaways from This Episode

Based on the above discussion, it is possible to convert mp4 to GIF. As a matter of fact, it is quite easy, and you don’t need to be an expert to get it done.

Rest assured that the video will become a GIF with a few clicks. Then, you can go ahead and use it as you may wish.

On one side, you can use Photoshop. It is a tool designed to perform such tasks.

If you choose it, use the above guide and follow each of the steps. It is quite detailed to the extent that you won’t get stuck along the way.

On the other hand, you can also use Wondershare Filmora. It is yet another application that converts MP4 to GIF excellently.

10 of the Best Disney Animated Shows

10 of the Best Disney Animated Shows (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)

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Just last year, the old-school animated slapstick comedy, Animaniacs was revived and given new life. This Animaniacs reboot was a long-time in coming for many fans of the show in the 1990s. In any case, the Animaniacs (2020) has inspired many fans of animated movies to start to rewatch their favorites shows in the past couple of decades.

Today, in order to give these fans something to be excited over, we’ve compiled a list of some of the Best Animated TV shows from Disney

Alright, let’s kick things off with our list As mentioned, this will be a comprehensive list of some of the best Disney Animated Shows that you can watch right now We’ve ordered them by popularity so that you can have an easier time trying to figure out what to watch

Of course, if you’re more interested in actually learning about how to create your own animated shows, you may be interested in looking in a different direction For that, we recommend looking towards the premium video editor, Wondershare Filmora — which comes packed with everything that you can possibly want in order to begin exploring the realm of animation

Top 10 Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Duration: 2015–2019 [4 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aaron Hammersley, Dominic Bisignano, Brett Varon, Sabrina Cotugno, Piero Piluso, Tyler Chen, Giancarlo Volpe, David Wasson, Michael Mullen , John Davis Infantino, and Amelia Lorenz.

Stars: 7.9

Votes: 13,266

Summary: The first on this ascending list of ours is the TV series, ‘Star vs. the Forces of Evil’ This is an American animated ‘magical-girl’ television show that was inspired by similar tropes of the kind that were popular in the East. The show has long run its course, with the last episodes having been aired in 2019 (making it a perfect show to binge from start to finish)

The main character of the show, Star Butterfly, is a magical princess and the heir to the royal throne of the Butterfly Kingdom. From this alone, you could probably guess the kind of demographics this show has But, to explain further, once she reached the age of 14, she was given the family heirloom wand — only to accidentally set fire to the family castle and be sent over to Earth to train her magic more carefully

Top 9 Gargoyles

Duration: 1994–1996 [2 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Dennis Woodyard, Frank Paur, Kazuo Terada, Saburo Hashimoto, Bob Kline, Takamitsu Kawamura, and Butch Lukic.

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 15,813

Summary: We go back into the older Disney animated shows a bit with this next series It ran from 1994 to 1996 for two seasons (with the third season having been called ‘Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles’ instead.) Unlike the next item on this list, this one is definitely more suitable for an older audience. The tone of the story is quite grim, despite being your general action/adventure show.

It tells the story of preternatural creatures called Gargoyles — all of whom were cursed for over a thousand years to turn to stone during the day Modern times see the release of this curse, however. And, now, these gargoyles must contend with the realities of living in modern-day (at the time the series was aired) New York City.

Top 8 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Duration: 2006–2016 [4 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Donovan Cook, Howy Parkins, Sherie Pollack, Rob LaDuca, Phil Weinstein, Broni Likomanov, and Victor Cook.

Stars: 5.8

Votes: 3,364

Summary: The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse sees the revival of the classic, Mickey Mouse character (who had been snubbed an extended spot on the big screen outside of the previews and was really only featured in the old film ‘Fantasia) The show was a long-running one. Having aired between 2006 to 2016 with exactly 125 episodes around 30 minutes long.

The demographics for this one mainly comprises of very young children. But, if you like, it’s a safe-for-viewing show that you can have your kids watch and keep distracted And, perhaps, along the way, you can find some joy in these classic characters coming back to life.

Top 7 A Goofy Movie

Duration: 1995 [78 min]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kevin Lima

Stars: 6.9

Votes: 51,043

Summary: The Goofy Movie is not actually a TV show, but it is a part of the list of the best Disney animated shows on IMDB because it was based on an established television series called ‘Goof Troop’ The movie saw its premiere in 1995 and it starts off a couple of years after the end of the Goof Troop show.

Which, spoilers, sees the main characters (Goody and his son, Max) into their newest adventures Max is in high school in this film, far older than he was in the TV show. It gives the film a different sort of feel. But it’s not less comedic than before And, with the extra splash of adventure, it’s sure to provide a good time

Top 6 Monsters at Work

Duration: 2021– [1 Season, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Stephen J. Anderson, Kaitlyn Ritter, Kathleen Thorson Good, and Shane Zalvin.

Stars: 7.1

Votes: 5,862

Summary: When people talk of the best-animated films of all time, they usually do not forget to mention Monsters, Inc And well, this next show on our list, ‘Monsters at Work’, is meant to be a direct adaptation of the original work This series launched just last year (in 2021) and is currently ongoing and available for streaming on Disney+.

It kicks off on the day the main villain of the original story, Henry J. Waternoose III was arrested. Think of the show as a sequel, one that covers the inevitable transition of power with beloved characters Mike and Sulley at the helm

Top 5 DuckTales

Duration: 2017–2021 [3 Seasons, 21m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Matthew Humphreys, Tanner Johnson, Jason Zurek, John Aoshima, Dana Terrace, Tom Owens, Matt Youngberg, Vince Aparo, Jason Reicher, Stephanie Gonzaga, and Sam King.

Stars: 8.2

Votes: 8,826

Summary: Next up, we have ‘Duck Tales’ Duck Tales is actually a reboot, much like the Animianics (2020) reboot The original series, which had premiered all the way back in September of 1987, had run for over 100 episodes (with the last of the episodes having been aired in November of 1990). In any case, the nostalgia factor is strong with this one The series has inspired many adaptations. And, with its revival on Disney XD in 2015, its popularity has only continued to grow

Just in case you’re unfamiliar with this zany cast of characters. It all starts off with Donald Duck, who kicks off the show by joining the US Navy and handing off the care of his nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie to his uncle Scrooge McDuck

Top 4 Phineas and Ferb

Duration: (2007–2015) [4 Seasons, 15m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Robert Hughes, Zac Moncrief, George Elliott, Keith Oliver, Jay Lender, Dan Povenmire, Sue Perrotto, Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh, Derek Lee Thompson, Kim Roberson, Russell Calabrese.

Stars: 8.0

Votes: 41,251

Summary: The fourth most popular of the Disney animated shows on IMBD is Phineas and Ferb This is an action/comedy series that ran all from 2007 to 2015 And yes, that does mean that this show is 100% now binge-able from start to end

This show follows the story of Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother Ferb Fletcher. The two are quite young (which perhaps is at odds with the actual demographics of the show, which make up primarily of young adults and adults), not having even reached their early teenage years just yet Each episode starts with the two brothers working on something new and exciting projects to do with construction. Often not very feasible for children of their age, but hey That doesn’t make it any less fun

Top 3 Amphibia

Duration: 2019– [3 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kyler Spears, Joseph D. Johnston, Jennifer Strickland, Derek Kirk Kim, Bert Youn, Roxann Cole

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 3,949

Summary: With ‘Amphibia’ we introduce another Disney animated show that is not quite finished It had its premiere on the Disney Channel in June of 2020, with the latest season, the third season, having begun airing in October of 2021.

This story features a teenage heroine as its protagonist. Her name is Anne Bonnchuy. And, much like Luz from ‘The Owl House’ (the next show on our list) she is transported into another world that is very different from the one she knew Only, she has friends Sasha and Marcy Wu with her as her company.

Top 2 The Owl House

Duration: 2020- [2 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7-FV

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aminder Dhaliwal, Stu Livingston, Sabrina Cotugno, Stephen Sandoval, Amelia Lorenz, Bosook Coburn, Bridget Underwood

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 7,522

Summary: While still quite new and yet to be finished (the series is ongoing and had its premiere in 2020 on the Disney Channel), ‘The Owl House’ is another Disney animated show that you may be interested in This story was created by Dana Terrace, and was quite well-regarded for having unabashedly LGBTQ+ character representation (it was even the first Disney property to feature a same-sex couple as main characters)

The story’s main protagonist is Luz Noceda. She’s a teenage girl that somehow ended up traveling into another world. There she meets “The Owl Lady” Elda Clawthorne and her housemate King as a human without any powers of her own, the world is quite unusual for Luz, but that doesn’t stop her from trudging forward in an attempt to become a witch by apprenticing at the Owl House.

Top 1 Gravity Falls

Duration: 2012–2016 [2 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: Joe Pitt, John Aoshima, Matt Braly, Aaron Springer, Stephen Sandoval, Sunil Hall, Rob Renzetti.

Stars: 8.9

Votes: 90,593

Summary: The first of the Disney Animated Shows on our list is ‘Gravity Falls’ This is highly rated by viewers on IMDB — having scored a total of 8.9 stars and over 90,000 votes The film was created by Alex Hirsch and it’s available for streaming on both Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series has since finished, so you can binge it from start to finish with your children now if you like

The story follows the adventure of Dipper Pines and his sister Mabel as they explore the supernaturally-active town that is Gravity Falls, Oregon It was popular with young children, teenagers, and young adults alike, having run from 2012-2016 with the main genres being mystery and comedy

Key Takeaways from This Episode

There really is something wonderful about seeing an old, classic work given new life The new Animaniacs reboot was exactly this and it caught the attention of many modern fans of animated works

Whether you’re interested in watching more classic works or discovering a new one that you can enjoy with the next generation of fans of animated media, we’ve compiled a list based on recent popularity on IMDB

Perhaps this list will even inspire you to start working on creating a new animated work of your own If so, don’t let the thought of failure stop you. You never know, it may just become the next, big thing

Try It Free Try It Free

Just last year, the old-school animated slapstick comedy, Animaniacs was revived and given new life. This Animaniacs reboot was a long-time in coming for many fans of the show in the 1990s. In any case, the Animaniacs (2020) has inspired many fans of animated movies to start to rewatch their favorites shows in the past couple of decades.

Today, in order to give these fans something to be excited over, we’ve compiled a list of some of the Best Animated TV shows from Disney

Alright, let’s kick things off with our list As mentioned, this will be a comprehensive list of some of the best Disney Animated Shows that you can watch right now We’ve ordered them by popularity so that you can have an easier time trying to figure out what to watch

Of course, if you’re more interested in actually learning about how to create your own animated shows, you may be interested in looking in a different direction For that, we recommend looking towards the premium video editor, Wondershare Filmora — which comes packed with everything that you can possibly want in order to begin exploring the realm of animation

Top 10 Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Duration: 2015–2019 [4 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aaron Hammersley, Dominic Bisignano, Brett Varon, Sabrina Cotugno, Piero Piluso, Tyler Chen, Giancarlo Volpe, David Wasson, Michael Mullen , John Davis Infantino, and Amelia Lorenz.

Stars: 7.9

Votes: 13,266

Summary: The first on this ascending list of ours is the TV series, ‘Star vs. the Forces of Evil’ This is an American animated ‘magical-girl’ television show that was inspired by similar tropes of the kind that were popular in the East. The show has long run its course, with the last episodes having been aired in 2019 (making it a perfect show to binge from start to finish)

The main character of the show, Star Butterfly, is a magical princess and the heir to the royal throne of the Butterfly Kingdom. From this alone, you could probably guess the kind of demographics this show has But, to explain further, once she reached the age of 14, she was given the family heirloom wand — only to accidentally set fire to the family castle and be sent over to Earth to train her magic more carefully

Top 9 Gargoyles

Duration: 1994–1996 [2 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Dennis Woodyard, Frank Paur, Kazuo Terada, Saburo Hashimoto, Bob Kline, Takamitsu Kawamura, and Butch Lukic.

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 15,813

Summary: We go back into the older Disney animated shows a bit with this next series It ran from 1994 to 1996 for two seasons (with the third season having been called ‘Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles’ instead.) Unlike the next item on this list, this one is definitely more suitable for an older audience. The tone of the story is quite grim, despite being your general action/adventure show.

It tells the story of preternatural creatures called Gargoyles — all of whom were cursed for over a thousand years to turn to stone during the day Modern times see the release of this curse, however. And, now, these gargoyles must contend with the realities of living in modern-day (at the time the series was aired) New York City.

Top 8 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Duration: 2006–2016 [4 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Donovan Cook, Howy Parkins, Sherie Pollack, Rob LaDuca, Phil Weinstein, Broni Likomanov, and Victor Cook.

Stars: 5.8

Votes: 3,364

Summary: The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse sees the revival of the classic, Mickey Mouse character (who had been snubbed an extended spot on the big screen outside of the previews and was really only featured in the old film ‘Fantasia) The show was a long-running one. Having aired between 2006 to 2016 with exactly 125 episodes around 30 minutes long.

The demographics for this one mainly comprises of very young children. But, if you like, it’s a safe-for-viewing show that you can have your kids watch and keep distracted And, perhaps, along the way, you can find some joy in these classic characters coming back to life.

Top 7 A Goofy Movie

Duration: 1995 [78 min]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kevin Lima

Stars: 6.9

Votes: 51,043

Summary: The Goofy Movie is not actually a TV show, but it is a part of the list of the best Disney animated shows on IMDB because it was based on an established television series called ‘Goof Troop’ The movie saw its premiere in 1995 and it starts off a couple of years after the end of the Goof Troop show.

Which, spoilers, sees the main characters (Goody and his son, Max) into their newest adventures Max is in high school in this film, far older than he was in the TV show. It gives the film a different sort of feel. But it’s not less comedic than before And, with the extra splash of adventure, it’s sure to provide a good time

Top 6 Monsters at Work

Duration: 2021– [1 Season, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Stephen J. Anderson, Kaitlyn Ritter, Kathleen Thorson Good, and Shane Zalvin.

Stars: 7.1

Votes: 5,862

Summary: When people talk of the best-animated films of all time, they usually do not forget to mention Monsters, Inc And well, this next show on our list, ‘Monsters at Work’, is meant to be a direct adaptation of the original work This series launched just last year (in 2021) and is currently ongoing and available for streaming on Disney+.

It kicks off on the day the main villain of the original story, Henry J. Waternoose III was arrested. Think of the show as a sequel, one that covers the inevitable transition of power with beloved characters Mike and Sulley at the helm

Top 5 DuckTales

Duration: 2017–2021 [3 Seasons, 21m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Matthew Humphreys, Tanner Johnson, Jason Zurek, John Aoshima, Dana Terrace, Tom Owens, Matt Youngberg, Vince Aparo, Jason Reicher, Stephanie Gonzaga, and Sam King.

Stars: 8.2

Votes: 8,826

Summary: Next up, we have ‘Duck Tales’ Duck Tales is actually a reboot, much like the Animianics (2020) reboot The original series, which had premiered all the way back in September of 1987, had run for over 100 episodes (with the last of the episodes having been aired in November of 1990). In any case, the nostalgia factor is strong with this one The series has inspired many adaptations. And, with its revival on Disney XD in 2015, its popularity has only continued to grow

Just in case you’re unfamiliar with this zany cast of characters. It all starts off with Donald Duck, who kicks off the show by joining the US Navy and handing off the care of his nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie to his uncle Scrooge McDuck

Top 4 Phineas and Ferb

Duration: (2007–2015) [4 Seasons, 15m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Robert Hughes, Zac Moncrief, George Elliott, Keith Oliver, Jay Lender, Dan Povenmire, Sue Perrotto, Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh, Derek Lee Thompson, Kim Roberson, Russell Calabrese.

Stars: 8.0

Votes: 41,251

Summary: The fourth most popular of the Disney animated shows on IMBD is Phineas and Ferb This is an action/comedy series that ran all from 2007 to 2015 And yes, that does mean that this show is 100% now binge-able from start to end

This show follows the story of Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother Ferb Fletcher. The two are quite young (which perhaps is at odds with the actual demographics of the show, which make up primarily of young adults and adults), not having even reached their early teenage years just yet Each episode starts with the two brothers working on something new and exciting projects to do with construction. Often not very feasible for children of their age, but hey That doesn’t make it any less fun

Top 3 Amphibia

Duration: 2019– [3 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kyler Spears, Joseph D. Johnston, Jennifer Strickland, Derek Kirk Kim, Bert Youn, Roxann Cole

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 3,949

Summary: With ‘Amphibia’ we introduce another Disney animated show that is not quite finished It had its premiere on the Disney Channel in June of 2020, with the latest season, the third season, having begun airing in October of 2021.

This story features a teenage heroine as its protagonist. Her name is Anne Bonnchuy. And, much like Luz from ‘The Owl House’ (the next show on our list) she is transported into another world that is very different from the one she knew Only, she has friends Sasha and Marcy Wu with her as her company.

Top 2 The Owl House

Duration: 2020- [2 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7-FV

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aminder Dhaliwal, Stu Livingston, Sabrina Cotugno, Stephen Sandoval, Amelia Lorenz, Bosook Coburn, Bridget Underwood

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 7,522

Summary: While still quite new and yet to be finished (the series is ongoing and had its premiere in 2020 on the Disney Channel), ‘The Owl House’ is another Disney animated show that you may be interested in This story was created by Dana Terrace, and was quite well-regarded for having unabashedly LGBTQ+ character representation (it was even the first Disney property to feature a same-sex couple as main characters)

The story’s main protagonist is Luz Noceda. She’s a teenage girl that somehow ended up traveling into another world. There she meets “The Owl Lady” Elda Clawthorne and her housemate King as a human without any powers of her own, the world is quite unusual for Luz, but that doesn’t stop her from trudging forward in an attempt to become a witch by apprenticing at the Owl House.

Top 1 Gravity Falls

Duration: 2012–2016 [2 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: Joe Pitt, John Aoshima, Matt Braly, Aaron Springer, Stephen Sandoval, Sunil Hall, Rob Renzetti.

Stars: 8.9

Votes: 90,593

Summary: The first of the Disney Animated Shows on our list is ‘Gravity Falls’ This is highly rated by viewers on IMDB — having scored a total of 8.9 stars and over 90,000 votes The film was created by Alex Hirsch and it’s available for streaming on both Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series has since finished, so you can binge it from start to finish with your children now if you like

The story follows the adventure of Dipper Pines and his sister Mabel as they explore the supernaturally-active town that is Gravity Falls, Oregon It was popular with young children, teenagers, and young adults alike, having run from 2012-2016 with the main genres being mystery and comedy

Key Takeaways from This Episode

There really is something wonderful about seeing an old, classic work given new life The new Animaniacs reboot was exactly this and it caught the attention of many modern fans of animated works

Whether you’re interested in watching more classic works or discovering a new one that you can enjoy with the next generation of fans of animated media, we’ve compiled a list based on recent popularity on IMDB

Perhaps this list will even inspire you to start working on creating a new animated work of your own If so, don’t let the thought of failure stop you. You never know, it may just become the next, big thing

Try It Free Try It Free

Just last year, the old-school animated slapstick comedy, Animaniacs was revived and given new life. This Animaniacs reboot was a long-time in coming for many fans of the show in the 1990s. In any case, the Animaniacs (2020) has inspired many fans of animated movies to start to rewatch their favorites shows in the past couple of decades.

Today, in order to give these fans something to be excited over, we’ve compiled a list of some of the Best Animated TV shows from Disney

Alright, let’s kick things off with our list As mentioned, this will be a comprehensive list of some of the best Disney Animated Shows that you can watch right now We’ve ordered them by popularity so that you can have an easier time trying to figure out what to watch

Of course, if you’re more interested in actually learning about how to create your own animated shows, you may be interested in looking in a different direction For that, we recommend looking towards the premium video editor, Wondershare Filmora — which comes packed with everything that you can possibly want in order to begin exploring the realm of animation

Top 10 Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Duration: 2015–2019 [4 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aaron Hammersley, Dominic Bisignano, Brett Varon, Sabrina Cotugno, Piero Piluso, Tyler Chen, Giancarlo Volpe, David Wasson, Michael Mullen , John Davis Infantino, and Amelia Lorenz.

Stars: 7.9

Votes: 13,266

Summary: The first on this ascending list of ours is the TV series, ‘Star vs. the Forces of Evil’ This is an American animated ‘magical-girl’ television show that was inspired by similar tropes of the kind that were popular in the East. The show has long run its course, with the last episodes having been aired in 2019 (making it a perfect show to binge from start to finish)

The main character of the show, Star Butterfly, is a magical princess and the heir to the royal throne of the Butterfly Kingdom. From this alone, you could probably guess the kind of demographics this show has But, to explain further, once she reached the age of 14, she was given the family heirloom wand — only to accidentally set fire to the family castle and be sent over to Earth to train her magic more carefully

Top 9 Gargoyles

Duration: 1994–1996 [2 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Dennis Woodyard, Frank Paur, Kazuo Terada, Saburo Hashimoto, Bob Kline, Takamitsu Kawamura, and Butch Lukic.

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 15,813

Summary: We go back into the older Disney animated shows a bit with this next series It ran from 1994 to 1996 for two seasons (with the third season having been called ‘Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles’ instead.) Unlike the next item on this list, this one is definitely more suitable for an older audience. The tone of the story is quite grim, despite being your general action/adventure show.

It tells the story of preternatural creatures called Gargoyles — all of whom were cursed for over a thousand years to turn to stone during the day Modern times see the release of this curse, however. And, now, these gargoyles must contend with the realities of living in modern-day (at the time the series was aired) New York City.

Top 8 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Duration: 2006–2016 [4 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Donovan Cook, Howy Parkins, Sherie Pollack, Rob LaDuca, Phil Weinstein, Broni Likomanov, and Victor Cook.

Stars: 5.8

Votes: 3,364

Summary: The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse sees the revival of the classic, Mickey Mouse character (who had been snubbed an extended spot on the big screen outside of the previews and was really only featured in the old film ‘Fantasia) The show was a long-running one. Having aired between 2006 to 2016 with exactly 125 episodes around 30 minutes long.

The demographics for this one mainly comprises of very young children. But, if you like, it’s a safe-for-viewing show that you can have your kids watch and keep distracted And, perhaps, along the way, you can find some joy in these classic characters coming back to life.

Top 7 A Goofy Movie

Duration: 1995 [78 min]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kevin Lima

Stars: 6.9

Votes: 51,043

Summary: The Goofy Movie is not actually a TV show, but it is a part of the list of the best Disney animated shows on IMDB because it was based on an established television series called ‘Goof Troop’ The movie saw its premiere in 1995 and it starts off a couple of years after the end of the Goof Troop show.

Which, spoilers, sees the main characters (Goody and his son, Max) into their newest adventures Max is in high school in this film, far older than he was in the TV show. It gives the film a different sort of feel. But it’s not less comedic than before And, with the extra splash of adventure, it’s sure to provide a good time

Top 6 Monsters at Work

Duration: 2021– [1 Season, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Stephen J. Anderson, Kaitlyn Ritter, Kathleen Thorson Good, and Shane Zalvin.

Stars: 7.1

Votes: 5,862

Summary: When people talk of the best-animated films of all time, they usually do not forget to mention Monsters, Inc And well, this next show on our list, ‘Monsters at Work’, is meant to be a direct adaptation of the original work This series launched just last year (in 2021) and is currently ongoing and available for streaming on Disney+.

It kicks off on the day the main villain of the original story, Henry J. Waternoose III was arrested. Think of the show as a sequel, one that covers the inevitable transition of power with beloved characters Mike and Sulley at the helm

Top 5 DuckTales

Duration: 2017–2021 [3 Seasons, 21m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Matthew Humphreys, Tanner Johnson, Jason Zurek, John Aoshima, Dana Terrace, Tom Owens, Matt Youngberg, Vince Aparo, Jason Reicher, Stephanie Gonzaga, and Sam King.

Stars: 8.2

Votes: 8,826

Summary: Next up, we have ‘Duck Tales’ Duck Tales is actually a reboot, much like the Animianics (2020) reboot The original series, which had premiered all the way back in September of 1987, had run for over 100 episodes (with the last of the episodes having been aired in November of 1990). In any case, the nostalgia factor is strong with this one The series has inspired many adaptations. And, with its revival on Disney XD in 2015, its popularity has only continued to grow

Just in case you’re unfamiliar with this zany cast of characters. It all starts off with Donald Duck, who kicks off the show by joining the US Navy and handing off the care of his nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie to his uncle Scrooge McDuck

Top 4 Phineas and Ferb

Duration: (2007–2015) [4 Seasons, 15m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Robert Hughes, Zac Moncrief, George Elliott, Keith Oliver, Jay Lender, Dan Povenmire, Sue Perrotto, Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh, Derek Lee Thompson, Kim Roberson, Russell Calabrese.

Stars: 8.0

Votes: 41,251

Summary: The fourth most popular of the Disney animated shows on IMBD is Phineas and Ferb This is an action/comedy series that ran all from 2007 to 2015 And yes, that does mean that this show is 100% now binge-able from start to end

This show follows the story of Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother Ferb Fletcher. The two are quite young (which perhaps is at odds with the actual demographics of the show, which make up primarily of young adults and adults), not having even reached their early teenage years just yet Each episode starts with the two brothers working on something new and exciting projects to do with construction. Often not very feasible for children of their age, but hey That doesn’t make it any less fun

Top 3 Amphibia

Duration: 2019– [3 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kyler Spears, Joseph D. Johnston, Jennifer Strickland, Derek Kirk Kim, Bert Youn, Roxann Cole

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 3,949

Summary: With ‘Amphibia’ we introduce another Disney animated show that is not quite finished It had its premiere on the Disney Channel in June of 2020, with the latest season, the third season, having begun airing in October of 2021.

This story features a teenage heroine as its protagonist. Her name is Anne Bonnchuy. And, much like Luz from ‘The Owl House’ (the next show on our list) she is transported into another world that is very different from the one she knew Only, she has friends Sasha and Marcy Wu with her as her company.

Top 2 The Owl House

Duration: 2020- [2 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7-FV

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aminder Dhaliwal, Stu Livingston, Sabrina Cotugno, Stephen Sandoval, Amelia Lorenz, Bosook Coburn, Bridget Underwood

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 7,522

Summary: While still quite new and yet to be finished (the series is ongoing and had its premiere in 2020 on the Disney Channel), ‘The Owl House’ is another Disney animated show that you may be interested in This story was created by Dana Terrace, and was quite well-regarded for having unabashedly LGBTQ+ character representation (it was even the first Disney property to feature a same-sex couple as main characters)

The story’s main protagonist is Luz Noceda. She’s a teenage girl that somehow ended up traveling into another world. There she meets “The Owl Lady” Elda Clawthorne and her housemate King as a human without any powers of her own, the world is quite unusual for Luz, but that doesn’t stop her from trudging forward in an attempt to become a witch by apprenticing at the Owl House.

Top 1 Gravity Falls

Duration: 2012–2016 [2 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: Joe Pitt, John Aoshima, Matt Braly, Aaron Springer, Stephen Sandoval, Sunil Hall, Rob Renzetti.

Stars: 8.9

Votes: 90,593

Summary: The first of the Disney Animated Shows on our list is ‘Gravity Falls’ This is highly rated by viewers on IMDB — having scored a total of 8.9 stars and over 90,000 votes The film was created by Alex Hirsch and it’s available for streaming on both Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series has since finished, so you can binge it from start to finish with your children now if you like

The story follows the adventure of Dipper Pines and his sister Mabel as they explore the supernaturally-active town that is Gravity Falls, Oregon It was popular with young children, teenagers, and young adults alike, having run from 2012-2016 with the main genres being mystery and comedy

Key Takeaways from This Episode

There really is something wonderful about seeing an old, classic work given new life The new Animaniacs reboot was exactly this and it caught the attention of many modern fans of animated works

Whether you’re interested in watching more classic works or discovering a new one that you can enjoy with the next generation of fans of animated media, we’ve compiled a list based on recent popularity on IMDB

Perhaps this list will even inspire you to start working on creating a new animated work of your own If so, don’t let the thought of failure stop you. You never know, it may just become the next, big thing

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Just last year, the old-school animated slapstick comedy, Animaniacs was revived and given new life. This Animaniacs reboot was a long-time in coming for many fans of the show in the 1990s. In any case, the Animaniacs (2020) has inspired many fans of animated movies to start to rewatch their favorites shows in the past couple of decades.

Today, in order to give these fans something to be excited over, we’ve compiled a list of some of the Best Animated TV shows from Disney

Alright, let’s kick things off with our list As mentioned, this will be a comprehensive list of some of the best Disney Animated Shows that you can watch right now We’ve ordered them by popularity so that you can have an easier time trying to figure out what to watch

Of course, if you’re more interested in actually learning about how to create your own animated shows, you may be interested in looking in a different direction For that, we recommend looking towards the premium video editor, Wondershare Filmora — which comes packed with everything that you can possibly want in order to begin exploring the realm of animation

Top 10 Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Duration: 2015–2019 [4 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aaron Hammersley, Dominic Bisignano, Brett Varon, Sabrina Cotugno, Piero Piluso, Tyler Chen, Giancarlo Volpe, David Wasson, Michael Mullen , John Davis Infantino, and Amelia Lorenz.

Stars: 7.9

Votes: 13,266

Summary: The first on this ascending list of ours is the TV series, ‘Star vs. the Forces of Evil’ This is an American animated ‘magical-girl’ television show that was inspired by similar tropes of the kind that were popular in the East. The show has long run its course, with the last episodes having been aired in 2019 (making it a perfect show to binge from start to finish)

The main character of the show, Star Butterfly, is a magical princess and the heir to the royal throne of the Butterfly Kingdom. From this alone, you could probably guess the kind of demographics this show has But, to explain further, once she reached the age of 14, she was given the family heirloom wand — only to accidentally set fire to the family castle and be sent over to Earth to train her magic more carefully

Top 9 Gargoyles

Duration: 1994–1996 [2 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Dennis Woodyard, Frank Paur, Kazuo Terada, Saburo Hashimoto, Bob Kline, Takamitsu Kawamura, and Butch Lukic.

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 15,813

Summary: We go back into the older Disney animated shows a bit with this next series It ran from 1994 to 1996 for two seasons (with the third season having been called ‘Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles’ instead.) Unlike the next item on this list, this one is definitely more suitable for an older audience. The tone of the story is quite grim, despite being your general action/adventure show.

It tells the story of preternatural creatures called Gargoyles — all of whom were cursed for over a thousand years to turn to stone during the day Modern times see the release of this curse, however. And, now, these gargoyles must contend with the realities of living in modern-day (at the time the series was aired) New York City.

Top 8 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Duration: 2006–2016 [4 Seasons, 30m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Donovan Cook, Howy Parkins, Sherie Pollack, Rob LaDuca, Phil Weinstein, Broni Likomanov, and Victor Cook.

Stars: 5.8

Votes: 3,364

Summary: The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse sees the revival of the classic, Mickey Mouse character (who had been snubbed an extended spot on the big screen outside of the previews and was really only featured in the old film ‘Fantasia) The show was a long-running one. Having aired between 2006 to 2016 with exactly 125 episodes around 30 minutes long.

The demographics for this one mainly comprises of very young children. But, if you like, it’s a safe-for-viewing show that you can have your kids watch and keep distracted And, perhaps, along the way, you can find some joy in these classic characters coming back to life.

Top 7 A Goofy Movie

Duration: 1995 [78 min]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kevin Lima

Stars: 6.9

Votes: 51,043

Summary: The Goofy Movie is not actually a TV show, but it is a part of the list of the best Disney animated shows on IMDB because it was based on an established television series called ‘Goof Troop’ The movie saw its premiere in 1995 and it starts off a couple of years after the end of the Goof Troop show.

Which, spoilers, sees the main characters (Goody and his son, Max) into their newest adventures Max is in high school in this film, far older than he was in the TV show. It gives the film a different sort of feel. But it’s not less comedic than before And, with the extra splash of adventure, it’s sure to provide a good time

Top 6 Monsters at Work

Duration: 2021– [1 Season, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Stephen J. Anderson, Kaitlyn Ritter, Kathleen Thorson Good, and Shane Zalvin.

Stars: 7.1

Votes: 5,862

Summary: When people talk of the best-animated films of all time, they usually do not forget to mention Monsters, Inc And well, this next show on our list, ‘Monsters at Work’, is meant to be a direct adaptation of the original work This series launched just last year (in 2021) and is currently ongoing and available for streaming on Disney+.

It kicks off on the day the main villain of the original story, Henry J. Waternoose III was arrested. Think of the show as a sequel, one that covers the inevitable transition of power with beloved characters Mike and Sulley at the helm

Top 5 DuckTales

Duration: 2017–2021 [3 Seasons, 21m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y

Metascore: N/A

Director: Matthew Humphreys, Tanner Johnson, Jason Zurek, John Aoshima, Dana Terrace, Tom Owens, Matt Youngberg, Vince Aparo, Jason Reicher, Stephanie Gonzaga, and Sam King.

Stars: 8.2

Votes: 8,826

Summary: Next up, we have ‘Duck Tales’ Duck Tales is actually a reboot, much like the Animianics (2020) reboot The original series, which had premiered all the way back in September of 1987, had run for over 100 episodes (with the last of the episodes having been aired in November of 1990). In any case, the nostalgia factor is strong with this one The series has inspired many adaptations. And, with its revival on Disney XD in 2015, its popularity has only continued to grow

Just in case you’re unfamiliar with this zany cast of characters. It all starts off with Donald Duck, who kicks off the show by joining the US Navy and handing off the care of his nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie to his uncle Scrooge McDuck

Top 4 Phineas and Ferb

Duration: (2007–2015) [4 Seasons, 15m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-G

Metascore: N/A

Director: Robert Hughes, Zac Moncrief, George Elliott, Keith Oliver, Jay Lender, Dan Povenmire, Sue Perrotto, Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh, Derek Lee Thompson, Kim Roberson, Russell Calabrese.

Stars: 8.0

Votes: 41,251

Summary: The fourth most popular of the Disney animated shows on IMBD is Phineas and Ferb This is an action/comedy series that ran all from 2007 to 2015 And yes, that does mean that this show is 100% now binge-able from start to end

This show follows the story of Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother Ferb Fletcher. The two are quite young (which perhaps is at odds with the actual demographics of the show, which make up primarily of young adults and adults), not having even reached their early teenage years just yet Each episode starts with the two brothers working on something new and exciting projects to do with construction. Often not very feasible for children of their age, but hey That doesn’t make it any less fun

Top 3 Amphibia

Duration: 2019– [3 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Short, Action

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: N/A

Director: Kyler Spears, Joseph D. Johnston, Jennifer Strickland, Derek Kirk Kim, Bert Youn, Roxann Cole

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 3,949

Summary: With ‘Amphibia’ we introduce another Disney animated show that is not quite finished It had its premiere on the Disney Channel in June of 2020, with the latest season, the third season, having begun airing in October of 2021.

This story features a teenage heroine as its protagonist. Her name is Anne Bonnchuy. And, much like Luz from ‘The Owl House’ (the next show on our list) she is transported into another world that is very different from the one she knew Only, she has friends Sasha and Marcy Wu with her as her company.

Top 2 The Owl House

Duration: 2020- [2 Seasons, 22m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7-FV

Metascore: N/A

Director: Aminder Dhaliwal, Stu Livingston, Sabrina Cotugno, Stephen Sandoval, Amelia Lorenz, Bosook Coburn, Bridget Underwood

Stars: 8.1

Votes: 7,522

Summary: While still quite new and yet to be finished (the series is ongoing and had its premiere in 2020 on the Disney Channel), ‘The Owl House’ is another Disney animated show that you may be interested in This story was created by Dana Terrace, and was quite well-regarded for having unabashedly LGBTQ+ character representation (it was even the first Disney property to feature a same-sex couple as main characters)

The story’s main protagonist is Luz Noceda. She’s a teenage girl that somehow ended up traveling into another world. There she meets “The Owl Lady” Elda Clawthorne and her housemate King as a human without any powers of her own, the world is quite unusual for Luz, but that doesn’t stop her from trudging forward in an attempt to become a witch by apprenticing at the Owl House.

Top 1 Gravity Falls

Duration: 2012–2016 [2 Seasons, 23m per episode]

Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure

Rating: TV-Y7

Metascore: Joe Pitt, John Aoshima, Matt Braly, Aaron Springer, Stephen Sandoval, Sunil Hall, Rob Renzetti.

Stars: 8.9

Votes: 90,593

Summary: The first of the Disney Animated Shows on our list is ‘Gravity Falls’ This is highly rated by viewers on IMDB — having scored a total of 8.9 stars and over 90,000 votes The film was created by Alex Hirsch and it’s available for streaming on both Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series has since finished, so you can binge it from start to finish with your children now if you like

The story follows the adventure of Dipper Pines and his sister Mabel as they explore the supernaturally-active town that is Gravity Falls, Oregon It was popular with young children, teenagers, and young adults alike, having run from 2012-2016 with the main genres being mystery and comedy

Key Takeaways from This Episode

There really is something wonderful about seeing an old, classic work given new life The new Animaniacs reboot was exactly this and it caught the attention of many modern fans of animated works

Whether you’re interested in watching more classic works or discovering a new one that you can enjoy with the next generation of fans of animated media, we’ve compiled a list based on recent popularity on IMDB

Perhaps this list will even inspire you to start working on creating a new animated work of your own If so, don’t let the thought of failure stop you. You never know, it may just become the next, big thing

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The animated GIFs excite the viewers and convey a message. The instant chats include these animated GIFs to add fun to your conversation. Few web designers place animated GIFs on their web pages to attract their target customers wisely. You can convert animated GIFs from video using a reliable application available in the digital space. The animated GIFs impress the viewers and add flavor to the content. Mostly used replacing the emojis because the emojis are static images, whereas the animated GIFs showcase an action that triggers more meaning to the viewers. There are options to extract a specific clipping from videos and use them as animated GIFs. Here, you will be learning about GIFs and the best ways to edit them with sophisticated tools.

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In this article

01 [What is GIF?](#Part 1)

02 [Why do People like to use GIFs?](#Part 2)

03 [Convert Animated GIF from Video](#Part 3)

04 [Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free](#Part 4)

Part 1 What is GIF?

The GIF is a Graphical Interchange Format and represents the file format in the bitmap. When compared to other image formats, GIF has unique specifications that are appreciable. The GIF has a lossless compression feature and you can transfer them to any space effortlessly. It includes 256 colors and is widely used for creating buttons and banners on the webpages. It came into practice in the year1987 and occupied the computer space commercially. GIFs are preferred to create small animations and are adopted by social media users. After the advent of PNG, the usage of GIF gradually decreased by website users. Later, the animated GIFs conquered the digital space as they replace most websites’ videos. It serves as one of the best message conveyers and is quite interesting for social media users. Gradually the younger generations were highly attracted to these animated GIFs to express their thoughts in an image format.

Part 2 Why do People like to use GIFs?

People prefer GIFs when compared to videos because animated GIFs convey a strong message quickly than videos. Social media users feel comfortable using GIFs and consider it the best way to express their emotions. Apart from the chat interface, you can find the animated GIFs occupying the website’s landing page, blog posts, and emails. The designers opt for animated GIFs instead of short videos because of their effective results. Many webpage visitors skim the content, and the animated GIFs quickly reveal what you convey. The audience understands the essential data you are emphasizing on the websites swiftly with the help of the animated GIFs.

When you include videos on your websites, the users skip the videos without making any clicks due to lack of time. The animated GIFs overcame this issue, the GIFs started to play as soon as the page loads, and the audience took a quick look at it, receiving the data you are trying to narrate through these animated GIFs. Many web page users prefer animated GIFs because they take less time to load and consume data. Both the viewers and webpage designers use GIFs instead of videos to convey their message in a visual format.

Part 3 Convert Animated GIF from Video

Giphy is the best online program that creates animated GIFs from video. It is an exclusively online program that focuses on an efficient way to create animated GIFs from videos. There are many online tools available to make your GIFs. The Giphy is an impressive application with loads of in-built features to entertain audiences. While creating a GIF, ensure it has a good loading capability to obtain efficient results. You can follow the below steps to convert GIFs from videos using the Giphy app.

Step 1

Visit the official website of Giphy and upload the videos to convert a GIF by tapping the Convert button. You can also upload the video file by pasting the URL from YouTube or Vimeo.

Click-create

Step 2

Now, use the Giphy tool to trim the video and spot out the section that requires converting it as GIFs.

Trim the videos and locate the section that requires the creation of animated GIFs.

Trim-video

Step 3

Customize the trimmed video section using stickers, filters, and texts. After personalizing the trimmed video, tap Upload to Giphy to store the edited animated GIFs in its library.

You can access the animated GIFs from the storage library in your account.

Upload-to-Giphy

Follow the above guidelines to create animated GIFs from videos using the Giphy online tool. Surf the steps carefully to ensure successful completion of the animated GIFs creation from video.

Part 4 Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free

Further, you can refine the GIFs using a professional editor like Filmora. The Filmora from Wondershare is an awesome tool that gives you a wow feel while editing the media files. It is an exclusive program that edits the media files effectively to obtain the desired outcomes. You can work as a pro editor without any technical skills. The simple interface of this application triggers you to use the built-in elements professionally. Tap the relevant controls to include the desired effects on the uploaded GIF images. The timeline has a user-friendly interface and there are no complexities even while handling larger image or video files.

The key features of the Filmora application

● Customize the videos based on your needs. You can crop, add text, resize the dimensions precisely.

● You can add special effects to the videos using the in-built filters

● It has a simple interface and assists you in working like a pro.

● The trimmer tool aids in creating animated GIFs from your videos

● Easy to import and export the edited files to desired storage space by a single click action.

Apart from the above functionalities, you can discover enlightening uses of Filmora by installing it on your device. The controls are explicit and you can access them without any hesitation. The simple interface aids the newbie users to master this app in no time due to its comfortable working timeline.

The stepwise procedure to create animated GIFs from the imported videos using the Filmora application.

Step 1 Install the application

Visit the official website of Filmora, download the tool concerning your system OS, and install it by following the instruction wizard. Import the desired video into the timeline by tapping the Import Media Files option.

Import-media

Step 2 Add texts to the video

Based on your requirements, you can trim the video using the edit tool and insert desired texts by tapping the Title menu.

Add-texts

Step 3 Export the edited file

Finally, click the Export button to save the edited file on any desired storage space. During the export operation, you can perform various changes to your media files. There are options to modify the file format, resolution, and storage path. Tap the respective menus to choose the desired platform that requires the storage operation. Directly post the animated GIFs on your YouTube or Vimeo based on your needs.

Export-video

The above steps will aid you in creating animated GIFs from videos and using this application efficiently to bring the desired impact on it.

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Conclusion

Thus, this article had given enough insights into creating an animated GIF from videos. You can either use an online tool or opt for Filmora to edit the videos and convert them to impressive animated GIFs. The Filmora helps you to edit the media files professionally, and its simple interface assists in handling even the complex files efficiently. Connect with this article to explore the video edit process using a reliable program like Filmora. Stay tuned to create animated GIFs that conveys explicit messages to the audience.

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The animated GIFs excite the viewers and convey a message. The instant chats include these animated GIFs to add fun to your conversation. Few web designers place animated GIFs on their web pages to attract their target customers wisely. You can convert animated GIFs from video using a reliable application available in the digital space. The animated GIFs impress the viewers and add flavor to the content. Mostly used replacing the emojis because the emojis are static images, whereas the animated GIFs showcase an action that triggers more meaning to the viewers. There are options to extract a specific clipping from videos and use them as animated GIFs. Here, you will be learning about GIFs and the best ways to edit them with sophisticated tools.

GIF-maker

In this article

01 [What is GIF?](#Part 1)

02 [Why do People like to use GIFs?](#Part 2)

03 [Convert Animated GIF from Video](#Part 3)

04 [Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free](#Part 4)

Part 1 What is GIF?

The GIF is a Graphical Interchange Format and represents the file format in the bitmap. When compared to other image formats, GIF has unique specifications that are appreciable. The GIF has a lossless compression feature and you can transfer them to any space effortlessly. It includes 256 colors and is widely used for creating buttons and banners on the webpages. It came into practice in the year1987 and occupied the computer space commercially. GIFs are preferred to create small animations and are adopted by social media users. After the advent of PNG, the usage of GIF gradually decreased by website users. Later, the animated GIFs conquered the digital space as they replace most websites’ videos. It serves as one of the best message conveyers and is quite interesting for social media users. Gradually the younger generations were highly attracted to these animated GIFs to express their thoughts in an image format.

Part 2 Why do People like to use GIFs?

People prefer GIFs when compared to videos because animated GIFs convey a strong message quickly than videos. Social media users feel comfortable using GIFs and consider it the best way to express their emotions. Apart from the chat interface, you can find the animated GIFs occupying the website’s landing page, blog posts, and emails. The designers opt for animated GIFs instead of short videos because of their effective results. Many webpage visitors skim the content, and the animated GIFs quickly reveal what you convey. The audience understands the essential data you are emphasizing on the websites swiftly with the help of the animated GIFs.

When you include videos on your websites, the users skip the videos without making any clicks due to lack of time. The animated GIFs overcame this issue, the GIFs started to play as soon as the page loads, and the audience took a quick look at it, receiving the data you are trying to narrate through these animated GIFs. Many web page users prefer animated GIFs because they take less time to load and consume data. Both the viewers and webpage designers use GIFs instead of videos to convey their message in a visual format.

Part 3 Convert Animated GIF from Video

Giphy is the best online program that creates animated GIFs from video. It is an exclusively online program that focuses on an efficient way to create animated GIFs from videos. There are many online tools available to make your GIFs. The Giphy is an impressive application with loads of in-built features to entertain audiences. While creating a GIF, ensure it has a good loading capability to obtain efficient results. You can follow the below steps to convert GIFs from videos using the Giphy app.

Step 1

Visit the official website of Giphy and upload the videos to convert a GIF by tapping the Convert button. You can also upload the video file by pasting the URL from YouTube or Vimeo.

Click-create

Step 2

Now, use the Giphy tool to trim the video and spot out the section that requires converting it as GIFs.

Trim the videos and locate the section that requires the creation of animated GIFs.

Trim-video

Step 3

Customize the trimmed video section using stickers, filters, and texts. After personalizing the trimmed video, tap Upload to Giphy to store the edited animated GIFs in its library.

You can access the animated GIFs from the storage library in your account.

Upload-to-Giphy

Follow the above guidelines to create animated GIFs from videos using the Giphy online tool. Surf the steps carefully to ensure successful completion of the animated GIFs creation from video.

Part 4 Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free

Further, you can refine the GIFs using a professional editor like Filmora. The Filmora from Wondershare is an awesome tool that gives you a wow feel while editing the media files. It is an exclusive program that edits the media files effectively to obtain the desired outcomes. You can work as a pro editor without any technical skills. The simple interface of this application triggers you to use the built-in elements professionally. Tap the relevant controls to include the desired effects on the uploaded GIF images. The timeline has a user-friendly interface and there are no complexities even while handling larger image or video files.

The key features of the Filmora application

● Customize the videos based on your needs. You can crop, add text, resize the dimensions precisely.

● You can add special effects to the videos using the in-built filters

● It has a simple interface and assists you in working like a pro.

● The trimmer tool aids in creating animated GIFs from your videos

● Easy to import and export the edited files to desired storage space by a single click action.

Apart from the above functionalities, you can discover enlightening uses of Filmora by installing it on your device. The controls are explicit and you can access them without any hesitation. The simple interface aids the newbie users to master this app in no time due to its comfortable working timeline.

The stepwise procedure to create animated GIFs from the imported videos using the Filmora application.

Step 1 Install the application

Visit the official website of Filmora, download the tool concerning your system OS, and install it by following the instruction wizard. Import the desired video into the timeline by tapping the Import Media Files option.

Import-media

Step 2 Add texts to the video

Based on your requirements, you can trim the video using the edit tool and insert desired texts by tapping the Title menu.

Add-texts

Step 3 Export the edited file

Finally, click the Export button to save the edited file on any desired storage space. During the export operation, you can perform various changes to your media files. There are options to modify the file format, resolution, and storage path. Tap the respective menus to choose the desired platform that requires the storage operation. Directly post the animated GIFs on your YouTube or Vimeo based on your needs.

Export-video

The above steps will aid you in creating animated GIFs from videos and using this application efficiently to bring the desired impact on it.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

Try It Free Try It Free Try It Free Learn More >

filmora

AI Portrait – The best feature of Wondershare Filmora for gameplay editing

The AI Portrait is a new add-on in Wondershare Filmora. It can easily remove video backgrounds without using a green screen or chroma key, allowing you to add borders, glitch effects, pixelated, noise, or segmentation video effects.

ai portrait wondershare filmora

Conclusion

Thus, this article had given enough insights into creating an animated GIF from videos. You can either use an online tool or opt for Filmora to edit the videos and convert them to impressive animated GIFs. The Filmora helps you to edit the media files professionally, and its simple interface assists in handling even the complex files efficiently. Connect with this article to explore the video edit process using a reliable program like Filmora. Stay tuned to create animated GIFs that conveys explicit messages to the audience.

Try It Free Try It Free

The animated GIFs excite the viewers and convey a message. The instant chats include these animated GIFs to add fun to your conversation. Few web designers place animated GIFs on their web pages to attract their target customers wisely. You can convert animated GIFs from video using a reliable application available in the digital space. The animated GIFs impress the viewers and add flavor to the content. Mostly used replacing the emojis because the emojis are static images, whereas the animated GIFs showcase an action that triggers more meaning to the viewers. There are options to extract a specific clipping from videos and use them as animated GIFs. Here, you will be learning about GIFs and the best ways to edit them with sophisticated tools.

GIF-maker

In this article

01 [What is GIF?](#Part 1)

02 [Why do People like to use GIFs?](#Part 2)

03 [Convert Animated GIF from Video](#Part 3)

04 [Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free](#Part 4)

Part 1 What is GIF?

The GIF is a Graphical Interchange Format and represents the file format in the bitmap. When compared to other image formats, GIF has unique specifications that are appreciable. The GIF has a lossless compression feature and you can transfer them to any space effortlessly. It includes 256 colors and is widely used for creating buttons and banners on the webpages. It came into practice in the year1987 and occupied the computer space commercially. GIFs are preferred to create small animations and are adopted by social media users. After the advent of PNG, the usage of GIF gradually decreased by website users. Later, the animated GIFs conquered the digital space as they replace most websites’ videos. It serves as one of the best message conveyers and is quite interesting for social media users. Gradually the younger generations were highly attracted to these animated GIFs to express their thoughts in an image format.

Part 2 Why do People like to use GIFs?

People prefer GIFs when compared to videos because animated GIFs convey a strong message quickly than videos. Social media users feel comfortable using GIFs and consider it the best way to express their emotions. Apart from the chat interface, you can find the animated GIFs occupying the website’s landing page, blog posts, and emails. The designers opt for animated GIFs instead of short videos because of their effective results. Many webpage visitors skim the content, and the animated GIFs quickly reveal what you convey. The audience understands the essential data you are emphasizing on the websites swiftly with the help of the animated GIFs.

When you include videos on your websites, the users skip the videos without making any clicks due to lack of time. The animated GIFs overcame this issue, the GIFs started to play as soon as the page loads, and the audience took a quick look at it, receiving the data you are trying to narrate through these animated GIFs. Many web page users prefer animated GIFs because they take less time to load and consume data. Both the viewers and webpage designers use GIFs instead of videos to convey their message in a visual format.

Part 3 Convert Animated GIF from Video

Giphy is the best online program that creates animated GIFs from video. It is an exclusively online program that focuses on an efficient way to create animated GIFs from videos. There are many online tools available to make your GIFs. The Giphy is an impressive application with loads of in-built features to entertain audiences. While creating a GIF, ensure it has a good loading capability to obtain efficient results. You can follow the below steps to convert GIFs from videos using the Giphy app.

Step 1

Visit the official website of Giphy and upload the videos to convert a GIF by tapping the Convert button. You can also upload the video file by pasting the URL from YouTube or Vimeo.

Click-create

Step 2

Now, use the Giphy tool to trim the video and spot out the section that requires converting it as GIFs.

Trim the videos and locate the section that requires the creation of animated GIFs.

Trim-video

Step 3

Customize the trimmed video section using stickers, filters, and texts. After personalizing the trimmed video, tap Upload to Giphy to store the edited animated GIFs in its library.

You can access the animated GIFs from the storage library in your account.

Upload-to-Giphy

Follow the above guidelines to create animated GIFs from videos using the Giphy online tool. Surf the steps carefully to ensure successful completion of the animated GIFs creation from video.

Part 4 Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free

Further, you can refine the GIFs using a professional editor like Filmora. The Filmora from Wondershare is an awesome tool that gives you a wow feel while editing the media files. It is an exclusive program that edits the media files effectively to obtain the desired outcomes. You can work as a pro editor without any technical skills. The simple interface of this application triggers you to use the built-in elements professionally. Tap the relevant controls to include the desired effects on the uploaded GIF images. The timeline has a user-friendly interface and there are no complexities even while handling larger image or video files.

The key features of the Filmora application

● Customize the videos based on your needs. You can crop, add text, resize the dimensions precisely.

● You can add special effects to the videos using the in-built filters

● It has a simple interface and assists you in working like a pro.

● The trimmer tool aids in creating animated GIFs from your videos

● Easy to import and export the edited files to desired storage space by a single click action.

Apart from the above functionalities, you can discover enlightening uses of Filmora by installing it on your device. The controls are explicit and you can access them without any hesitation. The simple interface aids the newbie users to master this app in no time due to its comfortable working timeline.

The stepwise procedure to create animated GIFs from the imported videos using the Filmora application.

Step 1 Install the application

Visit the official website of Filmora, download the tool concerning your system OS, and install it by following the instruction wizard. Import the desired video into the timeline by tapping the Import Media Files option.

Import-media

Step 2 Add texts to the video

Based on your requirements, you can trim the video using the edit tool and insert desired texts by tapping the Title menu.

Add-texts

Step 3 Export the edited file

Finally, click the Export button to save the edited file on any desired storage space. During the export operation, you can perform various changes to your media files. There are options to modify the file format, resolution, and storage path. Tap the respective menus to choose the desired platform that requires the storage operation. Directly post the animated GIFs on your YouTube or Vimeo based on your needs.

Export-video

The above steps will aid you in creating animated GIFs from videos and using this application efficiently to bring the desired impact on it.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

Try It Free Try It Free Try It Free Learn More >

filmora

AI Portrait – The best feature of Wondershare Filmora for gameplay editing

The AI Portrait is a new add-on in Wondershare Filmora. It can easily remove video backgrounds without using a green screen or chroma key, allowing you to add borders, glitch effects, pixelated, noise, or segmentation video effects.

ai portrait wondershare filmora

Conclusion

Thus, this article had given enough insights into creating an animated GIF from videos. You can either use an online tool or opt for Filmora to edit the videos and convert them to impressive animated GIFs. The Filmora helps you to edit the media files professionally, and its simple interface assists in handling even the complex files efficiently. Connect with this article to explore the video edit process using a reliable program like Filmora. Stay tuned to create animated GIFs that conveys explicit messages to the audience.

Try It Free Try It Free

The animated GIFs excite the viewers and convey a message. The instant chats include these animated GIFs to add fun to your conversation. Few web designers place animated GIFs on their web pages to attract their target customers wisely. You can convert animated GIFs from video using a reliable application available in the digital space. The animated GIFs impress the viewers and add flavor to the content. Mostly used replacing the emojis because the emojis are static images, whereas the animated GIFs showcase an action that triggers more meaning to the viewers. There are options to extract a specific clipping from videos and use them as animated GIFs. Here, you will be learning about GIFs and the best ways to edit them with sophisticated tools.

GIF-maker

In this article

01 [What is GIF?](#Part 1)

02 [Why do People like to use GIFs?](#Part 2)

03 [Convert Animated GIF from Video](#Part 3)

04 [Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free](#Part 4)

Part 1 What is GIF?

The GIF is a Graphical Interchange Format and represents the file format in the bitmap. When compared to other image formats, GIF has unique specifications that are appreciable. The GIF has a lossless compression feature and you can transfer them to any space effortlessly. It includes 256 colors and is widely used for creating buttons and banners on the webpages. It came into practice in the year1987 and occupied the computer space commercially. GIFs are preferred to create small animations and are adopted by social media users. After the advent of PNG, the usage of GIF gradually decreased by website users. Later, the animated GIFs conquered the digital space as they replace most websites’ videos. It serves as one of the best message conveyers and is quite interesting for social media users. Gradually the younger generations were highly attracted to these animated GIFs to express their thoughts in an image format.

Part 2 Why do People like to use GIFs?

People prefer GIFs when compared to videos because animated GIFs convey a strong message quickly than videos. Social media users feel comfortable using GIFs and consider it the best way to express their emotions. Apart from the chat interface, you can find the animated GIFs occupying the website’s landing page, blog posts, and emails. The designers opt for animated GIFs instead of short videos because of their effective results. Many webpage visitors skim the content, and the animated GIFs quickly reveal what you convey. The audience understands the essential data you are emphasizing on the websites swiftly with the help of the animated GIFs.

When you include videos on your websites, the users skip the videos without making any clicks due to lack of time. The animated GIFs overcame this issue, the GIFs started to play as soon as the page loads, and the audience took a quick look at it, receiving the data you are trying to narrate through these animated GIFs. Many web page users prefer animated GIFs because they take less time to load and consume data. Both the viewers and webpage designers use GIFs instead of videos to convey their message in a visual format.

Part 3 Convert Animated GIF from Video

Giphy is the best online program that creates animated GIFs from video. It is an exclusively online program that focuses on an efficient way to create animated GIFs from videos. There are many online tools available to make your GIFs. The Giphy is an impressive application with loads of in-built features to entertain audiences. While creating a GIF, ensure it has a good loading capability to obtain efficient results. You can follow the below steps to convert GIFs from videos using the Giphy app.

Step 1

Visit the official website of Giphy and upload the videos to convert a GIF by tapping the Convert button. You can also upload the video file by pasting the URL from YouTube or Vimeo.

Click-create

Step 2

Now, use the Giphy tool to trim the video and spot out the section that requires converting it as GIFs.

Trim the videos and locate the section that requires the creation of animated GIFs.

Trim-video

Step 3

Customize the trimmed video section using stickers, filters, and texts. After personalizing the trimmed video, tap Upload to Giphy to store the edited animated GIFs in its library.

You can access the animated GIFs from the storage library in your account.

Upload-to-Giphy

Follow the above guidelines to create animated GIFs from videos using the Giphy online tool. Surf the steps carefully to ensure successful completion of the animated GIFs creation from video.

Part 4 Tip: Easily edit your GIF for free

Further, you can refine the GIFs using a professional editor like Filmora. The Filmora from Wondershare is an awesome tool that gives you a wow feel while editing the media files. It is an exclusive program that edits the media files effectively to obtain the desired outcomes. You can work as a pro editor without any technical skills. The simple interface of this application triggers you to use the built-in elements professionally. Tap the relevant controls to include the desired effects on the uploaded GIF images. The timeline has a user-friendly interface and there are no complexities even while handling larger image or video files.

The key features of the Filmora application

● Customize the videos based on your needs. You can crop, add text, resize the dimensions precisely.

● You can add special effects to the videos using the in-built filters

● It has a simple interface and assists you in working like a pro.

● The trimmer tool aids in creating animated GIFs from your videos

● Easy to import and export the edited files to desired storage space by a single click action.

Apart from the above functionalities, you can discover enlightening uses of Filmora by installing it on your device. The controls are explicit and you can access them without any hesitation. The simple interface aids the newbie users to master this app in no time due to its comfortable working timeline.

The stepwise procedure to create animated GIFs from the imported videos using the Filmora application.

Step 1 Install the application

Visit the official website of Filmora, download the tool concerning your system OS, and install it by following the instruction wizard. Import the desired video into the timeline by tapping the Import Media Files option.

Import-media

Step 2 Add texts to the video

Based on your requirements, you can trim the video using the edit tool and insert desired texts by tapping the Title menu.

Add-texts

Step 3 Export the edited file

Finally, click the Export button to save the edited file on any desired storage space. During the export operation, you can perform various changes to your media files. There are options to modify the file format, resolution, and storage path. Tap the respective menus to choose the desired platform that requires the storage operation. Directly post the animated GIFs on your YouTube or Vimeo based on your needs.

Export-video

The above steps will aid you in creating animated GIFs from videos and using this application efficiently to bring the desired impact on it.

Wondershare Filmora

Get started easily with Filmora’s powerful performance, intuitive interface, and countless effects!

Try It Free Try It Free Try It Free Learn More >

filmora

AI Portrait – The best feature of Wondershare Filmora for gameplay editing

The AI Portrait is a new add-on in Wondershare Filmora. It can easily remove video backgrounds without using a green screen or chroma key, allowing you to add borders, glitch effects, pixelated, noise, or segmentation video effects.

ai portrait wondershare filmora

Conclusion

Thus, this article had given enough insights into creating an animated GIF from videos. You can either use an online tool or opt for Filmora to edit the videos and convert them to impressive animated GIFs. The Filmora helps you to edit the media files professionally, and its simple interface assists in handling even the complex files efficiently. Connect with this article to explore the video edit process using a reliable program like Filmora. Stay tuned to create animated GIFs that conveys explicit messages to the audience.

Learn 3D Logo Animation and Templates

Learn All About 3D Logo Animation and Templates

An easy yet powerful editor

Numerous effects to choose from

Detailed tutorials provided by the official channel

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If you too are keen to have an animated logo for your brand, product, or business several readymade templates can be used.

3D Logo Animation

There are types of 3D logo animation tools available that can be used for customizing these templates or creating a logo from scratch as per your requirements.

In this article

01 [Benefits of Using 3d Logo Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Where to Use Animated Logos?](#Part 2)

03 [Tips to make animated logos effective](#Part 3)

04 [Top 3D-logo Animation Template Sites](#Part 4)

05 [Top Software for Creating 3D Animated Logos](#Part 5)

Part 1 Benefits of using 3D logo animation?

Animated logos offers multiple benefits to a business or a brand. Some of the major ones are gathered for you as below.

01Increase brand awareness

Animations add life to your logos and thus can help in raising brand awareness and creating an instant connection with the clients and audience. The chances of remembering an animated logo are high and this in turn will get the attention and engagement of the audience.

02Better storytelling

The combination of images, sound, and motion in a 3D logo helps in creating an emotional connection with the audience. An animated logo supports the brand story more efficiently than a static logo and can further help to create a detailed explanation of the story.

03Adds a modern and professional look

An animated logo will add a professional and modern look to your business, product, brand, company, site, and others. An animated logo will make the audience feel that you are innovative and go with the latest trends that in turn add to the professionalism.

04Look unique and stand out from the crowd

With similar-looking designs and logos, animation can make your brand and business look apart from the others and thus get the attention of prospective clients and customers.

05Creates a pleasant first impression

It is the first impression that can make or break the image of a brand or a product. So, to ensure that the first impression of your brand or business is excellent, animated logos works to a great extent.

Benefits Of Animated Logos

Part 2 Where to use Animated Logos?

Though animated logos can be used for an array of business types and platforms, there are a few certain ones where they are most effective. Check these as below.

Social Media

Paid Ads

Branded Videos

Email signatures

Websites

Brands and business

Products and e-commerce

Part 3 Tips to make animated logos effective

Animated logos are created to get the attention of the audience and thus create brand awareness and for this, several factors can be considered.

Firstly, analyze the goals of the company before creating an animated logo. It is important to know what will be the brand personality that you wish to portray through the logo.

The logos should be created based on the preferences of the users and thus making research of the same before finalizing the animation is important.

Animated logos should be short and interesting. Long ones are boring and will also result in the loss of interest.

It is interesting to include a surprise element in your logo by creating them in a manner so that they are unpredictable.

Use professional software to create impressive software that will not only make the task easier but will also save time.

Tips To Make Animated Logos

Part 4 Top 3D-logo animation template sites

There are several sites where you can check readymade animated logo templates that will make your animation creating task quick and easy. These templates have a readymade design for the animated logo and these designs can be further customized to create a logo of your choice. Most of the sites with templates also have a built-in editor that can be used for editing the templates. If not, you can download the template and can then edit them using professional editing software like Wondershare Filmora Video Editor .

Some of the sites where you can check 3D logo animation free download and paid download of the templates in different categories.

Storyblocks

FlexClip

MotionArray

AfterEffects and more.

You can check out the various templates available at one of these sites and choose the one that best matches your company or product’s personality and fit your requirements.

Part 5 Top software for creating 3D Animated Logos

If you want a customized logo to be created as per your needs or want to edit the templates, there are several animations creating software available. Below we have shortlisted some of the major ones.

01**Wondershare Filmora Video Editor **

This Windows and Mac-based software is an excellent tool for all types of video editing and creating requirements. Using the tool, you can create a 3D animated logo or can even edit the templates to meet your requirements. A simple interface makes the software apt for all users and the process is also fast.

Key features:

Create the desired animation using keyframing.

Use motion-blur to enhance the animation.

Edit the animation and other videos using multiple editing effects.

Allows adding interesting effects like transitions, filters, and more.

Enhanced audio using features like background noise removal, audio equalizer, keyframe audio editing, and more.

Support fast rendering and fast import and export of the files.

Windows and Mac support.

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

02Viddyoze

This is another popular and user-friendly software that can be used for creating 3D animated logos and other animations. The tool comes packed with multiple features and templates that allow creating the desired animation in no time.

Key features

A user-friendly tool with an intuitive interface.

Comes with multiple templates to choose from.

The template can be customized by changing several parameters like text, colors, and more.

Comes with multiple editing tools and has multi-font support.

The custom-created audio track for live templates.

Support multi-ratio templates to make them compatible with different platforms and sites.

Viddyoze

03Renderforest

This is an online 3D animated logo maker that comes with multiple templates and tools. Simple to use, the tool needs no software download or installation.

Key features

This 3D logo animation online free tool is simple to use and does not require any software download.

Comes with multiple templates and animation designs like fire logo, shattering logo, splash logo, and more.

3D effects of the tool can be used for creating 3D animated logos.

Renderforest

04Adobe After Effects

Adobe is a reputed software for all types of video editing requirements and its long list of functions also includes 3D animated logo making. Though the learning curve of the software is steep, once you get the hang of it, you can easily create professional animations and edit files.

Key features

Create high-quality animations including 3D logos.

Allows adding keyframes for animations and add exciting effects.

Support features like the 3D ground plane, 3D draught preview, extended viewport, 3D transform gizmos, and more.

Comes with a wide range of readymade templates for creating logos.

3D logo animation after effects tool allows media replacement in motion graphic templates.

Adobe After Effects

05Animaker

This is another widely used online tool that allows creating of decent 3D animated logos. The interface is simple and there is no requirement for any software download.

Key features

Simple and user-friendly interface with support to drop and drag.

Comes with over 20 readymade templates for creating animated logos.

Audio files and music to the animations can also be added.

Support to more than 50 languages which makes it accessible across the world.

Created animations can also be uploaded to YouTube and Facebook.

Animaker

Key Takeaways from This Episode

3D animated logos work magic for your business and brand by creating awareness, catching the attention of the audience, and also keeping them engaged.

Animated logos are used by different types of businesses and industries and for different platforms.

There are several sites where readymade templates for creating 3D animated logos are available. These templates can be customized as needed.

An array of 3D animated logo-making software is available and one of the best on the list is Wondershare Filmora Video Editor that is effective and also user-friendly.

Try It Free Try It Free

If you too are keen to have an animated logo for your brand, product, or business several readymade templates can be used.

3D Logo Animation

There are types of 3D logo animation tools available that can be used for customizing these templates or creating a logo from scratch as per your requirements.

In this article

01 [Benefits of Using 3d Logo Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Where to Use Animated Logos?](#Part 2)

03 [Tips to make animated logos effective](#Part 3)

04 [Top 3D-logo Animation Template Sites](#Part 4)

05 [Top Software for Creating 3D Animated Logos](#Part 5)

Part 1 Benefits of using 3D logo animation?

Animated logos offers multiple benefits to a business or a brand. Some of the major ones are gathered for you as below.

01Increase brand awareness

Animations add life to your logos and thus can help in raising brand awareness and creating an instant connection with the clients and audience. The chances of remembering an animated logo are high and this in turn will get the attention and engagement of the audience.

02Better storytelling

The combination of images, sound, and motion in a 3D logo helps in creating an emotional connection with the audience. An animated logo supports the brand story more efficiently than a static logo and can further help to create a detailed explanation of the story.

03Adds a modern and professional look

An animated logo will add a professional and modern look to your business, product, brand, company, site, and others. An animated logo will make the audience feel that you are innovative and go with the latest trends that in turn add to the professionalism.

04Look unique and stand out from the crowd

With similar-looking designs and logos, animation can make your brand and business look apart from the others and thus get the attention of prospective clients and customers.

05Creates a pleasant first impression

It is the first impression that can make or break the image of a brand or a product. So, to ensure that the first impression of your brand or business is excellent, animated logos works to a great extent.

Benefits Of Animated Logos

Part 2 Where to use Animated Logos?

Though animated logos can be used for an array of business types and platforms, there are a few certain ones where they are most effective. Check these as below.

Social Media

Paid Ads

Branded Videos

Email signatures

Websites

Brands and business

Products and e-commerce

Part 3 Tips to make animated logos effective

Animated logos are created to get the attention of the audience and thus create brand awareness and for this, several factors can be considered.

Firstly, analyze the goals of the company before creating an animated logo. It is important to know what will be the brand personality that you wish to portray through the logo.

The logos should be created based on the preferences of the users and thus making research of the same before finalizing the animation is important.

Animated logos should be short and interesting. Long ones are boring and will also result in the loss of interest.

It is interesting to include a surprise element in your logo by creating them in a manner so that they are unpredictable.

Use professional software to create impressive software that will not only make the task easier but will also save time.

Tips To Make Animated Logos

Part 4 Top 3D-logo animation template sites

There are several sites where you can check readymade animated logo templates that will make your animation creating task quick and easy. These templates have a readymade design for the animated logo and these designs can be further customized to create a logo of your choice. Most of the sites with templates also have a built-in editor that can be used for editing the templates. If not, you can download the template and can then edit them using professional editing software like Wondershare Filmora Video Editor .

Some of the sites where you can check 3D logo animation free download and paid download of the templates in different categories.

Storyblocks

FlexClip

MotionArray

AfterEffects and more.

You can check out the various templates available at one of these sites and choose the one that best matches your company or product’s personality and fit your requirements.

Part 5 Top software for creating 3D Animated Logos

If you want a customized logo to be created as per your needs or want to edit the templates, there are several animations creating software available. Below we have shortlisted some of the major ones.

01**Wondershare Filmora Video Editor **

This Windows and Mac-based software is an excellent tool for all types of video editing and creating requirements. Using the tool, you can create a 3D animated logo or can even edit the templates to meet your requirements. A simple interface makes the software apt for all users and the process is also fast.

Key features:

Create the desired animation using keyframing.

Use motion-blur to enhance the animation.

Edit the animation and other videos using multiple editing effects.

Allows adding interesting effects like transitions, filters, and more.

Enhanced audio using features like background noise removal, audio equalizer, keyframe audio editing, and more.

Support fast rendering and fast import and export of the files.

Windows and Mac support.

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

02Viddyoze

This is another popular and user-friendly software that can be used for creating 3D animated logos and other animations. The tool comes packed with multiple features and templates that allow creating the desired animation in no time.

Key features

A user-friendly tool with an intuitive interface.

Comes with multiple templates to choose from.

The template can be customized by changing several parameters like text, colors, and more.

Comes with multiple editing tools and has multi-font support.

The custom-created audio track for live templates.

Support multi-ratio templates to make them compatible with different platforms and sites.

Viddyoze

03Renderforest

This is an online 3D animated logo maker that comes with multiple templates and tools. Simple to use, the tool needs no software download or installation.

Key features

This 3D logo animation online free tool is simple to use and does not require any software download.

Comes with multiple templates and animation designs like fire logo, shattering logo, splash logo, and more.

3D effects of the tool can be used for creating 3D animated logos.

Renderforest

04Adobe After Effects

Adobe is a reputed software for all types of video editing requirements and its long list of functions also includes 3D animated logo making. Though the learning curve of the software is steep, once you get the hang of it, you can easily create professional animations and edit files.

Key features

Create high-quality animations including 3D logos.

Allows adding keyframes for animations and add exciting effects.

Support features like the 3D ground plane, 3D draught preview, extended viewport, 3D transform gizmos, and more.

Comes with a wide range of readymade templates for creating logos.

3D logo animation after effects tool allows media replacement in motion graphic templates.

Adobe After Effects

05Animaker

This is another widely used online tool that allows creating of decent 3D animated logos. The interface is simple and there is no requirement for any software download.

Key features

Simple and user-friendly interface with support to drop and drag.

Comes with over 20 readymade templates for creating animated logos.

Audio files and music to the animations can also be added.

Support to more than 50 languages which makes it accessible across the world.

Created animations can also be uploaded to YouTube and Facebook.

Animaker

Key Takeaways from This Episode

3D animated logos work magic for your business and brand by creating awareness, catching the attention of the audience, and also keeping them engaged.

Animated logos are used by different types of businesses and industries and for different platforms.

There are several sites where readymade templates for creating 3D animated logos are available. These templates can be customized as needed.

An array of 3D animated logo-making software is available and one of the best on the list is Wondershare Filmora Video Editor that is effective and also user-friendly.

Try It Free Try It Free

If you too are keen to have an animated logo for your brand, product, or business several readymade templates can be used.

3D Logo Animation

There are types of 3D logo animation tools available that can be used for customizing these templates or creating a logo from scratch as per your requirements.

In this article

01 [Benefits of Using 3d Logo Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Where to Use Animated Logos?](#Part 2)

03 [Tips to make animated logos effective](#Part 3)

04 [Top 3D-logo Animation Template Sites](#Part 4)

05 [Top Software for Creating 3D Animated Logos](#Part 5)

Part 1 Benefits of using 3D logo animation?

Animated logos offers multiple benefits to a business or a brand. Some of the major ones are gathered for you as below.

01Increase brand awareness

Animations add life to your logos and thus can help in raising brand awareness and creating an instant connection with the clients and audience. The chances of remembering an animated logo are high and this in turn will get the attention and engagement of the audience.

02Better storytelling

The combination of images, sound, and motion in a 3D logo helps in creating an emotional connection with the audience. An animated logo supports the brand story more efficiently than a static logo and can further help to create a detailed explanation of the story.

03Adds a modern and professional look

An animated logo will add a professional and modern look to your business, product, brand, company, site, and others. An animated logo will make the audience feel that you are innovative and go with the latest trends that in turn add to the professionalism.

04Look unique and stand out from the crowd

With similar-looking designs and logos, animation can make your brand and business look apart from the others and thus get the attention of prospective clients and customers.

05Creates a pleasant first impression

It is the first impression that can make or break the image of a brand or a product. So, to ensure that the first impression of your brand or business is excellent, animated logos works to a great extent.

Benefits Of Animated Logos

Part 2 Where to use Animated Logos?

Though animated logos can be used for an array of business types and platforms, there are a few certain ones where they are most effective. Check these as below.

Social Media

Paid Ads

Branded Videos

Email signatures

Websites

Brands and business

Products and e-commerce

Part 3 Tips to make animated logos effective

Animated logos are created to get the attention of the audience and thus create brand awareness and for this, several factors can be considered.

Firstly, analyze the goals of the company before creating an animated logo. It is important to know what will be the brand personality that you wish to portray through the logo.

The logos should be created based on the preferences of the users and thus making research of the same before finalizing the animation is important.

Animated logos should be short and interesting. Long ones are boring and will also result in the loss of interest.

It is interesting to include a surprise element in your logo by creating them in a manner so that they are unpredictable.

Use professional software to create impressive software that will not only make the task easier but will also save time.

Tips To Make Animated Logos

Part 4 Top 3D-logo animation template sites

There are several sites where you can check readymade animated logo templates that will make your animation creating task quick and easy. These templates have a readymade design for the animated logo and these designs can be further customized to create a logo of your choice. Most of the sites with templates also have a built-in editor that can be used for editing the templates. If not, you can download the template and can then edit them using professional editing software like Wondershare Filmora Video Editor .

Some of the sites where you can check 3D logo animation free download and paid download of the templates in different categories.

Storyblocks

FlexClip

MotionArray

AfterEffects and more.

You can check out the various templates available at one of these sites and choose the one that best matches your company or product’s personality and fit your requirements.

Part 5 Top software for creating 3D Animated Logos

If you want a customized logo to be created as per your needs or want to edit the templates, there are several animations creating software available. Below we have shortlisted some of the major ones.

01**Wondershare Filmora Video Editor **

This Windows and Mac-based software is an excellent tool for all types of video editing and creating requirements. Using the tool, you can create a 3D animated logo or can even edit the templates to meet your requirements. A simple interface makes the software apt for all users and the process is also fast.

Key features:

Create the desired animation using keyframing.

Use motion-blur to enhance the animation.

Edit the animation and other videos using multiple editing effects.

Allows adding interesting effects like transitions, filters, and more.

Enhanced audio using features like background noise removal, audio equalizer, keyframe audio editing, and more.

Support fast rendering and fast import and export of the files.

Windows and Mac support.

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

02Viddyoze

This is another popular and user-friendly software that can be used for creating 3D animated logos and other animations. The tool comes packed with multiple features and templates that allow creating the desired animation in no time.

Key features

A user-friendly tool with an intuitive interface.

Comes with multiple templates to choose from.

The template can be customized by changing several parameters like text, colors, and more.

Comes with multiple editing tools and has multi-font support.

The custom-created audio track for live templates.

Support multi-ratio templates to make them compatible with different platforms and sites.

Viddyoze

03Renderforest

This is an online 3D animated logo maker that comes with multiple templates and tools. Simple to use, the tool needs no software download or installation.

Key features

This 3D logo animation online free tool is simple to use and does not require any software download.

Comes with multiple templates and animation designs like fire logo, shattering logo, splash logo, and more.

3D effects of the tool can be used for creating 3D animated logos.

Renderforest

04Adobe After Effects

Adobe is a reputed software for all types of video editing requirements and its long list of functions also includes 3D animated logo making. Though the learning curve of the software is steep, once you get the hang of it, you can easily create professional animations and edit files.

Key features

Create high-quality animations including 3D logos.

Allows adding keyframes for animations and add exciting effects.

Support features like the 3D ground plane, 3D draught preview, extended viewport, 3D transform gizmos, and more.

Comes with a wide range of readymade templates for creating logos.

3D logo animation after effects tool allows media replacement in motion graphic templates.

Adobe After Effects

05Animaker

This is another widely used online tool that allows creating of decent 3D animated logos. The interface is simple and there is no requirement for any software download.

Key features

Simple and user-friendly interface with support to drop and drag.

Comes with over 20 readymade templates for creating animated logos.

Audio files and music to the animations can also be added.

Support to more than 50 languages which makes it accessible across the world.

Created animations can also be uploaded to YouTube and Facebook.

Animaker

Key Takeaways from This Episode

3D animated logos work magic for your business and brand by creating awareness, catching the attention of the audience, and also keeping them engaged.

Animated logos are used by different types of businesses and industries and for different platforms.

There are several sites where readymade templates for creating 3D animated logos are available. These templates can be customized as needed.

An array of 3D animated logo-making software is available and one of the best on the list is Wondershare Filmora Video Editor that is effective and also user-friendly.

Try It Free Try It Free

If you too are keen to have an animated logo for your brand, product, or business several readymade templates can be used.

3D Logo Animation

There are types of 3D logo animation tools available that can be used for customizing these templates or creating a logo from scratch as per your requirements.

In this article

01 [Benefits of Using 3d Logo Animation?](#Part 1)

02 [Where to Use Animated Logos?](#Part 2)

03 [Tips to make animated logos effective](#Part 3)

04 [Top 3D-logo Animation Template Sites](#Part 4)

05 [Top Software for Creating 3D Animated Logos](#Part 5)

Part 1 Benefits of using 3D logo animation?

Animated logos offers multiple benefits to a business or a brand. Some of the major ones are gathered for you as below.

01Increase brand awareness

Animations add life to your logos and thus can help in raising brand awareness and creating an instant connection with the clients and audience. The chances of remembering an animated logo are high and this in turn will get the attention and engagement of the audience.

02Better storytelling

The combination of images, sound, and motion in a 3D logo helps in creating an emotional connection with the audience. An animated logo supports the brand story more efficiently than a static logo and can further help to create a detailed explanation of the story.

03Adds a modern and professional look

An animated logo will add a professional and modern look to your business, product, brand, company, site, and others. An animated logo will make the audience feel that you are innovative and go with the latest trends that in turn add to the professionalism.

04Look unique and stand out from the crowd

With similar-looking designs and logos, animation can make your brand and business look apart from the others and thus get the attention of prospective clients and customers.

05Creates a pleasant first impression

It is the first impression that can make or break the image of a brand or a product. So, to ensure that the first impression of your brand or business is excellent, animated logos works to a great extent.

Benefits Of Animated Logos

Part 2 Where to use Animated Logos?

Though animated logos can be used for an array of business types and platforms, there are a few certain ones where they are most effective. Check these as below.

Social Media

Paid Ads

Branded Videos

Email signatures

Websites

Brands and business

Products and e-commerce

Part 3 Tips to make animated logos effective

Animated logos are created to get the attention of the audience and thus create brand awareness and for this, several factors can be considered.

Firstly, analyze the goals of the company before creating an animated logo. It is important to know what will be the brand personality that you wish to portray through the logo.

The logos should be created based on the preferences of the users and thus making research of the same before finalizing the animation is important.

Animated logos should be short and interesting. Long ones are boring and will also result in the loss of interest.

It is interesting to include a surprise element in your logo by creating them in a manner so that they are unpredictable.

Use professional software to create impressive software that will not only make the task easier but will also save time.

Tips To Make Animated Logos

Part 4 Top 3D-logo animation template sites

There are several sites where you can check readymade animated logo templates that will make your animation creating task quick and easy. These templates have a readymade design for the animated logo and these designs can be further customized to create a logo of your choice. Most of the sites with templates also have a built-in editor that can be used for editing the templates. If not, you can download the template and can then edit them using professional editing software like Wondershare Filmora Video Editor .

Some of the sites where you can check 3D logo animation free download and paid download of the templates in different categories.

Storyblocks

FlexClip

MotionArray

AfterEffects and more.

You can check out the various templates available at one of these sites and choose the one that best matches your company or product’s personality and fit your requirements.

Part 5 Top software for creating 3D Animated Logos

If you want a customized logo to be created as per your needs or want to edit the templates, there are several animations creating software available. Below we have shortlisted some of the major ones.

01**Wondershare Filmora Video Editor **

This Windows and Mac-based software is an excellent tool for all types of video editing and creating requirements. Using the tool, you can create a 3D animated logo or can even edit the templates to meet your requirements. A simple interface makes the software apt for all users and the process is also fast.

Key features:

Create the desired animation using keyframing.

Use motion-blur to enhance the animation.

Edit the animation and other videos using multiple editing effects.

Allows adding interesting effects like transitions, filters, and more.

Enhanced audio using features like background noise removal, audio equalizer, keyframe audio editing, and more.

Support fast rendering and fast import and export of the files.

Windows and Mac support.

Try It Free

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Try It Free

For macOS 10.12 or later

02Viddyoze

This is another popular and user-friendly software that can be used for creating 3D animated logos and other animations. The tool comes packed with multiple features and templates that allow creating the desired animation in no time.

Key features

A user-friendly tool with an intuitive interface.

Comes with multiple templates to choose from.

The template can be customized by changing several parameters like text, colors, and more.

Comes with multiple editing tools and has multi-font support.

The custom-created audio track for live templates.

Support multi-ratio templates to make them compatible with different platforms and sites.

Viddyoze

03Renderforest

This is an online 3D animated logo maker that comes with multiple templates and tools. Simple to use, the tool needs no software download or installation.

Key features

This 3D logo animation online free tool is simple to use and does not require any software download.

Comes with multiple templates and animation designs like fire logo, shattering logo, splash logo, and more.

3D effects of the tool can be used for creating 3D animated logos.

Renderforest

04Adobe After Effects

Adobe is a reputed software for all types of video editing requirements and its long list of functions also includes 3D animated logo making. Though the learning curve of the software is steep, once you get the hang of it, you can easily create professional animations and edit files.

Key features

Create high-quality animations including 3D logos.

Allows adding keyframes for animations and add exciting effects.

Support features like the 3D ground plane, 3D draught preview, extended viewport, 3D transform gizmos, and more.

Comes with a wide range of readymade templates for creating logos.

3D logo animation after effects tool allows media replacement in motion graphic templates.

Adobe After Effects

05Animaker

This is another widely used online tool that allows creating of decent 3D animated logos. The interface is simple and there is no requirement for any software download.

Key features

Simple and user-friendly interface with support to drop and drag.

Comes with over 20 readymade templates for creating animated logos.

Audio files and music to the animations can also be added.

Support to more than 50 languages which makes it accessible across the world.

Created animations can also be uploaded to YouTube and Facebook.

Animaker

Key Takeaways from This Episode

3D animated logos work magic for your business and brand by creating awareness, catching the attention of the audience, and also keeping them engaged.

Animated logos are used by different types of businesses and industries and for different platforms.

There are several sites where readymade templates for creating 3D animated logos are available. These templates can be customized as needed.

An array of 3D animated logo-making software is available and one of the best on the list is Wondershare Filmora Video Editor that is effective and also user-friendly.

Also read:

  • Title: In 2024, How to Make a Video a Live Photo
  • Author: Elon
  • Created at : 2024-05-19 03:04:35
  • Updated at : 2024-05-20 03:04:35
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