vamseeachanta Design Guidelines (+2)
Design Guidelines
- Keep it simple: Slack GIFs are small, avoid complex details
- High contrast: Ensure visibility in both light and dark mode
- Smooth loops: End frame should transition to start frame
- Appropriate length: 1-3 seconds for reactions, up to 5 for celebrations
Technical Guidelines
- Frame rate: 10-15 FPS is sufficient
- Colors: Limit to 64-128 for smaller files
- Transparency: Use for irregular shapes
- Disposal: Use disposal=2 for transparency
Content Guidelines
- Work-appropriate: Keep it professional
- Inclusive: Avoid content that could exclude
- On-brand: Match company culture
- Clear meaning: The GIF's purpose should be obvious