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6 January 2021  Jennifer Thatcher  Technology Manager of Test Dept.
Last update by Emma Johnson at 6 January 2021

Summary
GIF, unlike the static image, can display more contents with fewer words. In our daily life, some users want to convert PDF to GIF. In this essay, we will introduce several feasible methods to you.



Part 1: What is GIF?

how to convert pdf to gif
GIF, fully known as Graphics Interchange Format, was released by Compu Serve Company in 1987 and designed for cross-platform transfer. This indexed color image, which displayed by hypertext markup language, is widely used in the Internet and the online services. GIF is a bitmap. An amount of bitmaps can consist of a color. When different colors are collected, an image is generated. However, unlike the other image formats, GIF is a public standard format, supported by many platforms.

Part 2: How to Convert PDF to GIF

1. Convert PDF to GIF with Renee PDF Aide

① What is Renee PDF Aid?
Renee PDF Aide is the software that supports to edit PDF and convert PDF. With utilization of the advanced OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology, it can convert PDF to Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Image/HTML/TXT and the other common formats. You can designate the specific pages to be converted at the speed of 80 pages/min. Besides, it can repair the damaged PDF files, compress PDF files to shorten the loading time, merge several files into one and rotate the file position. En/decryption and watermark are allowed to add for PDF files, too.
What’s more, Renee PDF Aide supports English/French/German/Spanish/Portuguese/Chinese/Korean/Japanese. Under the mode of OCR, it can greatly improve the accuracy of character recognition. Even though you are a new user, you can use this software easily.
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② How to use Renee PDF Aide?
Renee PDF Aide contains PDF editor and PDF converter. Next, we will show you how to convert PDF to GIF with Renee PDF Aide.
Steps:
Step 1: Download and install Renee PDF Aide. Open the software and then select [Convert PDF].
select to convert pdf with renee pdf converter
Step 2: At the top menu, select [Image]. Then, click on [Add Files] to select the PDF file. Next, select GIF (or JPG/PNG/BMP/TIFF) as the image format. Besides, adjust the resolution if necessary.
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TipsRenee PDF Aide also supports you to extract all images in the PDF files and save each page of PDF files as an image. You can select [Image] – [Options] to select the functions.
select options of pdf images in renee pdf aide
Step 3: Finally, click on [Convert] to convert PDF to GIF.
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2. Convert PDF to GIF with Convertio

Convertio is free, easy-to-use, special online PDF converters. It can not only convert PDF to various formats, such as image, document and ebook, but also convert video and audio formats. Next, we will show you how to convert PDF to GIF with this online converter.
Get access to the website (link: https://convertio.co/pdf-gif/). Then, select [Choose Files] to upload the PDF file. It is noted that the file cannot be over 100MB. After that, click on [CONVERT] to convert PDF to GIF and finally download to save the file.
how to convert pdf to gif on convertio

Part 3: Conclusions

From the above contents, we’ve talked about how to convert PDF to GIF with two methods. Here is the comparison between them.
Convertio is an online converter. You can convert formats online but you have to rely on the network and the file size. The file will not be safe if it is uploaded to the online server. Renee PDF Aide is the professional PDF editor and converter. It can quickly process your PDF files, with less memory space taken up. With the advanced OCR technology, it can improve the character recognition. Therefore, we recommend Renee PDF Aide.