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Previewing animated GIFs


    You can preview an animation in the Save For Web dialog box or in a Web browser. The Save For Web dialog box shows the animation as still frames. You must preview the animation in a browser to view the frames in timed sequence.

To preview an animation in the Save For Web dialog box:

    Do one of the following:

    • Click the Next Frame button Next Frame button to view the next frame in the animation.
    • Click the Previous Frame button Previous Frame button to view the previous frame in the animation.
    • Click the Last Frame button Last Frame button to view the last frame in the animation.
    • Click the First Frame button First Frame button to view the first frame in the animation.

To preview an animation in a Web browser:

  1. Choose a browser from the Preview pop-up menu, or click the browser icon to launch your default Web browser.
  2. Use the browser's Stop and Refresh or Reload commands to stop or replay the animation.