Happy 25th Birthday to the Animated GIF. According to the Daily Dot, “on June 15, 1987, Alexander ‘Sandy’ Trevor and his team, which included inventor Steve Wilhite, released an enhanced version of the GIF called 87a.”
Pictured above: The subtle world of animated GIFs created by If We Don’t, Remember Me.
Today in tools that can be used for good and evil, but have mostly found a niche in recent years to be used for good.