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Upload a GIF and select a frame to preview.

How to Convert a GIF Frame to Base64 Online?

  1. Upload Your GIF File:
    • Click the "Upload GIF file" button and select the animated GIF you want to extract a frame from your computer.
  2. Load GIF for Frame Selection:
    • Click the "Load GIF for Frame Selection" button. Our tool will process the GIF and prepare it for frame extraction.
  3. Select and Show Frame:
    • Enter the index number of the frame you want to convert (starting from 0 for the first frame).
    • Click "Show Frame" to preview the selected frame.
  4. Convert Selected Frame to Base64:
    • Once the desired frame is displayed, click the "Convert Selected Frame to Base64" button. Our tool will convert that specific frame's image data into a Base64 Data URI string.
  5. Copy the Base64 Data URI:
    • The generated Base64 Data URI will appear in the text area. You can then copy this string to embed the frame's image data.

Why Convert a GIF Frame to Base64?

Converting a single GIF frame to Base64 is useful when you need a static image representation of a specific moment in your animation and want to embed it directly into your HTML or CSS. This can be used for creating static previews, icons, or other small image elements without relying on external image files.

Benefits of Using Our Online GIF Frame to Base64 Converter

Our online tool makes it easy to extract and convert individual GIF frames to Base64 quickly and efficiently. It's fast, free, and requires no software installation. Simply upload your GIF, select a frame, and get the Base64 string in seconds.

Tips for Converting Frames to Base64

  • Base64 Data URIs are best suited for small images due to the increase in file size compared to binary image files.
  • Ensure you select the correct frame index for the image you want to convert.
  • The generated Base64 string can be directly used in `` tags or CSS `background-image` properties.

Ready to Convert a GIF Frame to Base64?

Start embedding single frames now! Upload a GIF file using the field above, select your frame, and click "Convert Selected Frame to Base64". Get the image data you need! Try it now!