Many of the folks we talked to - from aficionados to NSFW GIF creators themselves - say it is by far their favorite, if not their only, form of porn consumption, and for good reason.
But the short-form format isn’t all that’s unique about porn GIFs. Porn GIFs distill any variety of adult video into a looping image that can last from mere seconds to a full minute. When the GIF became the internet’s preferred visual language, it simultaneously became the preferred lust language for many consumers of adult entertainment. Welcome to Porn Week, Mashable's annual close up on the business and pleasure of porn.