Data GIF Maker: Google with a new service will help you convert boring data into stunning animations.
Yes, Google has announced a handy animation tool that will basically allow you to turn tedious graphical charts into fun GIF images. The so-called Data GIF Maker allows users to define the desired parameters and convert them to graphical data.
Google's Simon Rogers says the company has created the application to help journalists convert their data into images. But anyone can benefit from using the tool.
Although team of Google states that GIF Maker can be used to visualize data of competitive interest, Rogers explains that the tool provides opportunities for all kinds of data, such as "phone numbers, sales numbers, movie ratings" and so on.
Using Data GIF Maker is pretty simple:
Enter your data
Choose names for these points comparison
Choose colors for each data entry
Add explanatory text
Make it click in “Download as GIF”
You can play with Data GIF Maker and convert boring stats to vibrant animations.
The tool takes a long time to complete the image creation, so be patient…