guess i should pose this question now given it's probably the only site where this kind of knowledge is readily available:

what's the 'proper' way to make an actual animated gif, without using some outside website?

edit: thanks for all the suggestions! definitely going to look into these

milf is short for minigolf

im at my first con!

i met dante basco!! in the flesh!!!

Leaving this as the site shuts down if you want to find me:

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jaywallace1.bsky.social (Where I'm mostly at)
Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/jaywallace1
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/snowcapfilms (Might upload something for Halloween)
Bandcamp: https://snowcapmultimedia.bandcamp.com/track/fantastic-tales-in-poetry-1-big-black-logging-truck (Eventually planning to upload more poetry here)