However, if you want to create an animated GIF banner for free, you can use an online tool like Canva. Or, you can even use free software like GIMP.

You’d first need to create the GIF by using online tools like remove.bg and Canva, and then upload that GIF as your profile picture on Gmail.

While the web is loaded with GIFs for nearly every mood, sometimes you just need to make your own to fit the situation.