---
title: frame
summary: null
url: https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/io/frame
---

Extracts the first frame from an animated image sequence.

## Syntax

```text
frame={value}
```

## Allowed values

| Value | Description     |
| ----- | --------------- |
| `1`   | The first frame |

### Notes

1. Frame is only supported when the source image is an Animated GIF.
2. Frame 1 is currently the only supported output frame value.

## Examples

Click the links to view the transformed image using a demo Fastly IO service.

| Example usage                                         | Description                                |
| ----------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| [`?frame=1`](https://www.fastly.io/image.gif?frame=1) | Extract the first frame of an animated GIF |