Create photo animations online

Turn your static images into captivating animations with The Brief's powerful tools. You can also use these to design animated ads that grab attention across social, display and mobile channels. Add dynamic motion, engaging text, and eye-catching effects. Our intuitive platform makes animation accessible to everyone.

Create animated photos

Add dynamic motion to your static images

Create captivating animations and add dynamic motion to your static images.

Improve storytelling: Use animations to add visual interest and emphasize key points in your design.

Boost engagement: Animated images can encourage viewers to interact and share your content quicker.

Animate photos

1. Upload your image
   Simply drag and drop your image file into our editor. Or select one from our royalty-free stock media image library.

2. Customize
   Add text, shapes, icons, and other graphic elements to personalize your image. Upload your own brand assets or use our elements library.

3. Easy animation
   Use our Magic Animator to apply pre-made animations to your entire image or specific elements. You can further customize them in the Timeline.

4. Download your design
   After the edit it’s time to download your newly animated photo. Export your animated images in popular formats like GIF, MP4, AMP and HTML5.

Dynamic visuals

Animations help you stand out

Create animated photos that will be more engaging and attention-grabbing than static ones.

Easy one-click animated photos

Our platform offers a wide range of animation options, from subtle transitions to dramatic effects. Choose from a collection of pre-made animations or create your own custom ones.

One-click animations: Turn static photos into engaging visuals with The Brief’s one-click animation tool: the Magic Animator.

Customize: Go further and fine-tune your designs with precise control over speed, delay, and transitions from the Timeline.

Powerful animations

Animate your generated banners with our preset animations in one click. Split presets into actions, and customize them even further.

Online animated text maker
Transform your ordinary text into captivating motions that drive engagement with The Brief's animated text maker.

AI Image Generation
With The Brief’s AI image generator, you can easily create AI generated art from prompts or edit existing images.

Discover the power of photo animation

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