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How Do I Resize a GIF in Photoshop Without Losing Quality?

Last updated on January 25, 2023 @ 1:53 pm

There are a few different ways that you can resize a GIF in Photoshop without losing quality. One way is to use the “Image Size” dialog box.

To do this, go to “Image” in the menu bar and then select “Image Size.”

Open your GIF file in Photoshop then go to image menu and select the image size

In the dialog box that appears, make sure that the “Resample Image” checkbox is unchecked. This will ensure that your GIF retains its original quality. You can then enter the desired width and height for your GIF.

In the Photoshop image size dialog box, uncheck the Resample box and enter your desired GIF size

Another way to resize a GIF without losing quality is to use the “Canvas Size” dialog box.

To do this, go to “Image” in the menu bar and then select “Canvas Size.”

Go to Photoshop image menu and select canvas size from the dropdown menu

In the dialog box that appears, make sure that the “Relative” radio button is selected. This will allow you to enter the desired width and height for your GIF as a percentage of its original size. You can also check the “Constrain Proportions” checkbox to ensure that your GIF doesn’t become distorted.

In the Photoshop canvas size dialog box, check the relative box and adjust constrains proportions

PRO TIP: Warning: The following article contains instructions on how to resize a GIF in Photoshop without losing quality. Please be aware that if you do not follow these instructions correctly, you may end up with a lower-quality GIF than you started with.

If you’re looking to resize a GIF without losing quality, there are a few different methods you can try in Photoshop. One is to use the Image Size dialog box, ensuring that the Resample Image checkbox is unchecked.

Another option is to use the Canvas Size dialog box, selecting the Relative radio button and entering your desired dimensions as a percentage of the original size. Checking the Constrain Proportions checkbox will help prevent distortion. With either method, your GIF should retain its original quality when properly resized.

Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

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