How To Animate Your Twitter Avatar
How To Animate Your Twitter Avatar
Ever wonder how people get animated Twitter avatars? Or why yours don't work? Here's the secret to making your Twitter avatar 100 times better and/or more obnoxious.
Twitter doesn't officially support animated GIFs. In fact, the company basically prohibits them:
Twitter supports JPEG, GIF, and PNG file formats. We do not support animated GIFs. All existing animated GIF images will be left as they are, but no new ones can be uploaded.
But this isn't quite right. While uploading a gif as your avatar is discouraged, it's still possible. — you just need to follow a few hidden, but simple, rules. Here's how to do it.
Find a cool GIF. Something like this one:
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