Galaxy Note 8: S Pen features > How to make GIF animation by Smart Select?

Last Update date : Nov 23. 2020

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You can capture an area from a video via Smart select feature.

1 When there is content you want to capture during video playback, open the Air command panel and tap Smart select.
Galaxy Note 8: S Pen features > How to make GIF animation by Smart Select?
2 On the toolbar, tap Animation.
Galaxy Note 8: S Pen features > How to make GIF animation by Smart Select?
3 Adjust the position and size of the capturing area.
Galaxy Note 8: S Pen features > How to make GIF animation by Smart Select?
4 Tap RECORD to start capturing. You can record an animated GIF file of up to 15 seconds High quality (640x640) or Low quality (320 x 320).
Galaxy Note 8: S Pen features > How to make GIF animation by Smart Select?
5 Tap STOP to stop capturing.
Galaxy Note 8: S Pen features > How to make GIF animation by Smart Select?
6 Select an option to use with the selected area.

• Draw: Write or draw on the selected area.

Tap Preview to view the result before saving the file.

• Share: Share the selected area with others.

• Save: Save the selected area in Gallery. 

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