./Slack GIF Creator

Specialized skill for creating animated GIFs optimized for Slack's size constraints and messaging context. Handles frame generation, optimization, and ensures compatibility with Slack's image processing.

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>About this Skill

What is the Slack GIF Creator Skill?

The Slack GIF Creator skill enables Claude Code to create animated GIFs specifically optimized for Slack's messaging platform. Generate attention-grabbing animations that meet Slack's size requirements and display perfectly in channels.

Key Features

  • Create frame-by-frame animations
  • Optimize file sizes for Slack's constraints
  • Apply timing and easing effects
  • Generate looping animations
  • Support for text overlays and effects
  • Automatic compression and optimization

Use Cases

  • Team Celebrations: Create celebratory GIFs for team achievements
  • Process Demonstrations: Animate workflows and processes for documentation
  • Reaction Images: Generate custom reaction GIFs for team communication
  • Product Demos: Create quick animated demos for sharing features

How to Get Started

Install the Slack GIF Creator skill and start making animations. The skill handles the technical complexity of GIF optimization, letting you focus on creative content.

Why Use This Skill?

Slack communication benefits from visual content, but creating GIFs that display correctly requires understanding platform constraints. This skill handles optimization automatically, ensuring your animations look great and load quickly in Slack. Make your team communications more engaging and memorable.

>Technical Details

Language
Python
Created
Sep 22, 2025
Updated
Jan 15, 2026
install.sh

Clone the repository to your local machine

$git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills.git && cd skills/skills/slack-gif-creator