From its humble beginnings on black and white computers to its now ubiquitous usage in memes and how Facebook is celebrating the GIF's birthday THE GIF turned 30 today, so, let’s wish the Graphical ...

It’s difficult to imagine a world of communication without the wonder of GIFs, but that’s how people had to live just 30 years ago. Today, 15 June, is the 30th birthday of the GIF and we thought it an ...

Next month marks the 30th birthday of a momentous techie acronym: “GIF,” short for “Graphics Interchange Format.” It has proved to be one of the more resilient terms of the digital age, though today ...

Beyonce is celebrating her birthday today, and we’ve gathered some of the best memes and gifs for you. Pic credit: @beyonce/Instagram Beyonce is celebrating her birthday today, September 4. The queen ...

Off Book explores the web's most iconic image format: the animated gif. GIFs are one of the oldest image formats used on the web. Throughout their history, they have served a huge variety of purposes, ...

What does the history of GIF art look like? This is a tricky question to answer because while there has been no shortage of animated GIF exhibitions, there is a dearth of documentation. Bond Street, a ...