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GIF IT UP 2020 Edition – Open Call!

GIF IT UP is BACK! The 2020 Edition – Open Call!

Yes, this is my first iteration and submission to GIF IT UP 2020!

(Content source taken from https://gifitup.net)

 

GIF IT UP is an annual gif-making competition for the most creative reuse of digitised cultural heritage material. It is run by Europeana in close cooperation with Digital Public Library of America, Digital NZ and Trove. This year two new content partners are joining the fun – Japan Search, a platform giving access to digitised material from cultural institutions across Japan, and DAG Museums in Kolkata.

From 1 – 31 2020 – October, all gif-­makers, cultural heritage enthusiasts and lovers of the internet are invited to create brand new gifs by remixing copyright-free and openly licensed material.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

1. Find an inspiring piece of copyright-free or openly licensed material from Europeana, DPLA, Digital NZ, Trove, Japan Search or chosen by DAG Museums.

2. Create an awesome GIF (Don’t know how? No worries – we have lots of resources to get you started.)

3. Submit your GIF for a chance to win great prizes

4. Share your creation on social media using the hashtag #GIFITUP2020

 

Europeana’s “GIF IT UP” 2019 – Open Call!

GIF IT UP is Back!

The 2019 Edition is underway! Its an Open Call via Europeana 

This is a great opportunity to do some historic research through their extensive digital collections, and then, ANIMATE them! Thats right, if you have been following and participating on this website, then you know we take GIFs seriously!

The process is simple:

HOW TO PARTICIPATE?

1. Find an inspiring piece of copyright-free / openly licensed material from Europeana Collections, DPLA, Trove, or DigitalNZ.
2. Create an awesome GIF.
3. Submit it for a chance to win great prizes.
4. Share your creation on social media using the hashtag #GIFITUP2019

I already got started, here is my first submission below… and Im making more!