Paper Bag Unknown Businessperson Animation

Q: How do I stop this GIF from looping?

Use PresenterMedia's animation customizer to change the REPEATS setting to 1 before downloading. This will make the GIF play only once during your presentation.

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How do I stop this GIF from looping?

Use PresenterMedia's animation customizer to change the REPEATS setting to 1 before downloading. This will make the GIF play only once during your presentation.

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Animated GIFs are supported in most modern versions of PowerPoint, including PowerPoint 2016 and later. For best results, use in slideshow mode on desktop.

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Paper Bag Head Business Animation for Anonymity, Embarrassment, or Identity Themes

This animated businessperson GIF features a character in a navy suit standing with arms crossed, wearing a paper bag over their head. The bag shows sad or awkward eyes, giving this figure a distinctly anonymous, embarrassed, or uncertain vibe. The simple animation loop makes it ideal for adding emotion, humor, or metaphorical messaging to your slides.

Use this animation for team dynamics, self-doubt, privacy, awkward situations, or hidden identity topics. It's also great for adding light humor or relatability to presentations in education, HR, or creative storytelling.

Find more expressive character animations in our PowerPoint Animations library, and match this visual with a PowerPoint template to complete your theme.

What this animation represents: This animation symbolizes anonymity, shame, embarrassment, feeling unseen, or the fear of being judged. It can also be interpreted as someone hiding their true identity or being unsure about expressing themselves in a group or public setting.

Idioms or phrases it works well with:

“Hiding in plain sight”
“Put a bag over it”
“Too embarrassed to show my face”
“Under the radar”
“Don’t want to be noticed”

How to use this animation

How to Use This Businessperson with a Bag GIF in PowerPoint or Google Slides

Use in mental health or emotional awareness presentations
Illustrate moments of discomfort, awkwardness, or uncertainty
Visualize anonymous feedback or hidden identity in team settings
Add humor to icebreaker slides or self-reflective storytelling

To insert into PowerPoint:

Download the animated GIF from PresenterMedia.
Go to your slide and select Insert > Pictures > This Device.
The GIF will play automatically in slideshow mode.

To insert into Google Slides:

Download the GIF and open your Google Slides presentation.
Click Insert > Image > Upload from computer.
The animation will loop during Present mode.