gundam – www.musings.ch https://www.musings.ch Sat, 11 Apr 2020 10:09:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.musings.ch/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-56884-200-2-32x32.png gundam – www.musings.ch https://www.musings.ch 32 32 gimp: animated gifs (also: a gundam) https://www.musings.ch/2020/03/01/gimp-animated-gifs-and-a-gundam/ Sun, 01 Mar 2020 11:26:52 +0000 https://www.musings.ch/?p=150 Continue reading gimp: animated gifs (also: a gundam)]]> Wanted to generate a gif to create a rotational view of an object for a different project. Thought I’d document here how easy this is:

#1 take lots of pictures of the object, while rotating it slowly

#2 In gimp, File > Open as Layers

#3 In gimp, Save as… filename.gif (check the ‘animation’ checkbox)

I’ve quickly done this again (without much image optimization) with my gold plated Gundam MSN-06S SINANJU (a project I’ll write later about 🙂 here’s the result:

rotating gold plated gundam gif made with gimp – this was done quickly, so the y axis positioning is far from perfect – but you get the point 🙂

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