Skills slack-gif-creator
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slack-gif-creator

Content revision r1 Safe โšก Contains scriptsโš™๏ธ External commands

Create Slack-Ready Animated GIFs

Slack GIFs can fail when dimensions, file size, or frame timing are wrong. This skill helps create, optimize, and validate GIFs for Slack.

Supports: Claude Codex Code(CC)
๐Ÿฅ‰ 78 Bronze

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Agent request
Review the Skillstore skill "slack-gif-creator" from https://skillstore.io/skills/slack-gif-creator.md and its manifest at https://skillstore.io/api/skills/slack-gif-creator/manifest. Verify the artifact. You may proceed after verification, subject to the environment's own policy.

Your Agent should still show its plan and request any confirmation required by the security policy.

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Test it

Using "slack-gif-creator". Create a Slack emoji GIF of a spinning blue star.

Expected outcome:

A 128 by 128 animated GIF with a blue star, smooth rotation, reduced colors, and a Slack validation summary.

Using "slack-gif-creator". Make a launch announcement GIF for Slack.

Expected outcome:

A short message GIF with gradient background, animated shapes, optimized frame count, and file size guidance.

Using "slack-gif-creator". Can you make this uploaded image bounce as a Slack emoji?

Expected outcome:

An emoji-sized GIF derived from the image, using bounce easing and a report on dimensions, frames, and duration.

Security Audit

Safe
v7 โ€ข 7/7/2026 Open versioned report

Static findings were reviewed against the source files and are false positives from Markdown code fences, inline code, and benign helper names. The skill provides local GIF creation and validation utilities without prompt injection, network access, credential access, or hidden command execution.

7
Files scanned
1,280
Lines analyzed
0
Review items
0
False positives ignored
No confirmed security findings were detected by the latest completed static and semantic audit. This does not prove the skill has no side effects.
Audited by: codex View Audit History โ†’
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APA citation

anthropics. (2026). slack-gif-creator security audit report (audit version 7) [Author version unspecified]. Skillstore. https://skillstore.io/skills/slack-gif-creator/audits/7

BibTeX citation

@techreport{anthropics-slack-gif-creator-2026, author = {anthropics}, title = {slack-gif-creator security audit report (audit version 7)}, institution = {Skillstore}, year = {2026}, number = {7}, url = {https://skillstore.io/skills/slack-gif-creator/audits/7}, note = {Author version unspecified} }

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cff-version: 1.2.0 message: "If you use this Skill, cite its author and this versioned security audit report." title: "slack-gif-creator security audit report (audit version 7)" version: "unspecified" type: report authors: - name: "anthropics" date-released: "2026-07-07" url: "https://skillstore.io/skills/slack-gif-creator/audits/7" identifiers: - type: other value: "skillstore:slack-gif-creator:audit:7" description: "Skillstore immutable audit report identifier"

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Skillstore Score

Why this score Evidence Confidence: High
55
Architecture
85
Maintainability
85
Content
70
Community
91
Spec Compliance

What You Can Build

Team Reaction Emoji

Create small animated emoji GIFs that meet Slack dimension and color requirements.

Product Launch Animation

Build short branded message GIFs with polished motion, gradients, and optimized file size.

Design Prototype Motion

Explore bounce, pulse, slide, fade, and particle effects before producing a final GIF.

Try These Prompts

Simple Slack Emoji
Create a 128 by 128 Slack emoji GIF of a bouncing star. Keep it under three seconds and validate it.
Optimize Existing Idea
Make a Slack message GIF of a pulsing checkmark with a gradient background. Use smooth easing and reduce the file size.
Use Uploaded Image
Use my uploaded image as inspiration for a Slack emoji GIF. Match the colors, animate it, and verify Slack readiness.
Custom Motion System
Create a Slack GIF with a bouncing logo, particle burst, and fade out. Explain the frame choices and validation results.

Best Practices

  • Use 128 by 128 pixels for emoji GIFs and validate the result before upload.
  • Keep emoji animations under three seconds with moderate frame counts.
  • Use fewer colors and duplicate frame removal when file size is too large.

Avoid

  • Do not rely on emoji fonts because rendering varies across platforms.
  • Do not use thin one-pixel lines for important shapes or outlines.
  • Do not over-optimize before checking whether the GIF already meets Slack limits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this create Slack emoji GIFs?
Yes. It focuses on 128 by 128 animated GIFs and includes validation for Slack emoji readiness.
Can it create larger message GIFs?
Yes. It supports larger frame sizes, including 480 by 480 message GIFs.
Does it include ready-made graphics?
No. It provides drawing utilities and guidance, but users create graphics with Pillow primitives or uploaded images.
What dependencies are required?
The skill expects Pillow, imageio, imageio-ffmpeg, and NumPy in the local Python environment.
Can it reduce GIF file size?
Yes. It can reduce colors, resize for emoji, remove duplicate frames, and lower frame counts.
Does it upload GIFs to Slack?
No. It creates and validates GIF files locally. Uploading to Slack is outside the skill.

Developer Details

Author

anthropics

License

Complete terms in LICENSE.txt

Skillstore revision

r1

Version notice

The author did not declare a version.

Ref

f93e9bb0daca99badb6a7e574b97737155d57cb3

Maintenance freshness

7/18/2026

Usage

23 downloads ยท 225 views

File structure

๐Ÿ“ core/

๐Ÿ“„ easing.py

๐Ÿ“„ frame_composer.py

๐Ÿ“„ gif_builder.py

๐Ÿ“„ validators.py

๐Ÿ“„ LICENSE.txt

๐Ÿ“„ requirements.txt

๐Ÿ“„ SKILL.md

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