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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Exporting Animations in GIF Format</title>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149666"><bookmark_value>animations; saving as GIFs</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>exporting; animations to GIF format</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149666" xml-lang="en-US" level="1"><variable id="animated_gif_save"><link href="text/simpress/guide/animated_gif_save.xhp" name="Exporting Animations in GIF Format">Exporting Animations in GIF Format</link>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150202" xml-lang="en-US">Select an animated object on your slide.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145802" xml-lang="en-US">Choose <emph>File - Export</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155064" xml-lang="en-US">Select <emph>GIF - Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)</emph> in the <emph>File type </emph>list.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153963" xml-lang="en-US">Click the <emph>Selection</emph> check box to export the selected object, and not the entire slide.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150206" xml-lang="en-US">Locate where you want to save the animated GIF, enter a name, and then click <emph>Save</emph>.</paragraph>
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