Animated contact sheet showing 11 frames of a red U-shaped logo with white interior, transitioning through various states including text overlays and partial transparency on a beige background.

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Animated contact sheet showing 11 frames of a red U-shaped logo with white interior, transitioning through various states including text overlays and partial transparency on a beige background.

Animated contact sheet showing 11 frames of a red U-shaped logo with white interior, transitioning through various states including text overlays and partial transparency on a bei…

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Animation

  • frame 0: solid red U-shape with white interior
  • frame 1: same shape with slight pixel variation
  • frame 2: reduced opacity on both logo and text elements
  • frame 3: more transparent text overlay
  • frame 4: increased transparency of entire logo
  • frame 5: visible 'the used' text in semi-transparent red
  • frame 6: partial transparency effect on logo edges
  • frame 7: clearer text with less transparency
  • frame 8: solid U-shape with white interior
  • frame 9: similar to frame 0 but slightly different pixelation
  • frame 10: reduced opacity on entire composition

Animation Summary

  • 11-frame animation showing progressive opacity changes and text overlay variations on a red U-shaped logo against beige background

Composition

  • 4x3 grid layout
  • contact sheet arrangement
  • sequential frames left-to-right top-to-bottom

Dense Caption

The image displays an animated contact sheet containing 11 sequential frames arranged in a 4x3 grid (with the last cell empty) against a light beige background. Each frame features a stylized red U-shaped logo with white interior space, consistent across all frames but varying in opacity and additional text elements. The logo maintains its basic shape throughout the animation sequence while exhibiting subtle pixel-level variations between frames. Some frames include semi-transparent red text reading 'the used' positioned near or overlapping the logo. The animation progresses through different states: initial solid red U-shapes, partial transparency effects on both the logo and text, and varying degrees of visual clarity in the text elements. A gray area appears in the bottom-right corner of the contact sheet grid, likely representing a transparent background element. The overall aesthetic is pixelated with visible dithering patterns typical of early digital graphics from the late 1990s or early 2000s.

Description

Animated contact sheet showing 11 frames of a red U-shaped logo with white interior, transitioning through various states including text overlays and partial transparency on a beige background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • The Used | basis both | confidence high | evidence: visible text 'the used' matches band name

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • source hints mention 'music artists' but no musical instruments or genre-specific elements visible in image

Metadata Only Entities

  • myoldicons
  • wayback-originalicons-image-icons-gifs

Metadata Supported By Image

  • visible text 'the used' matches source hint suggestion
  • red U-shaped logo appears consistent with branding concept

Named Entities

  • the used

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red U-shaped logo the used animation
  • beige background pixelated buddy icon
  • semi-transparent text the used animation frames
  • 4x3 contact sheet red logo animation
  • early digital graphics U shape animation

Objects

  • text overlay

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 4x3 with 11 visible frames (last cell empty)
  • sampled from source animation with total frame count 11
  • gray area represents transparent background element in original icon

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit visual content with only textual reference to 'the used' which is not sexually suggestive

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • non-authoritative hints suggest 'the used' as a music artist name and 'myoldicons' reference
  • hints indicate this is part of an animated buddy icon collection for AOL Instant Messenger

Visible Text

  • the used

Visually Supported Entities

  • the used (band name)
  • AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon collection

Wordwall

  • red U-shaped logo
  • white interior space
  • beige background
  • semi-transparent text
  • the used text
  • pixelated rendering
  • dithering pattern
  • 4x3 contact sheet grid
  • frame-to-frame opacity variation
  • text overlay on logo
  • transparency effect
  • early digital graphics
  • stylized letterform
  • sequential animation frames
  • red and white color scheme
  • partial transparency
  • beige backdrop
  • logo with interior space

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Image Icons GIF Captures

Source title
1100799248_159197995
Category
images / icons / music artists / used the
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 04:52 UTC

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival

Source title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / music artists / used, the
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 09:20 UTC

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Image Icons GIF Top Categories A

Source title
1100799248_159197995
Category
images / icons / music artists / used the
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 02:57 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.7 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/a4/a431d245bd9cd2fbabdd6181743df14c7810c433dfa49d1dca6bf1fb596868e0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:09 UTC
Archive ID
a431d245bd9cd2fb
SHA-256
a431d245bd9cd2fbabdd6181743df14c7810c433dfa49d1dca6bf1fb596868e0
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:19 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.103934

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.919507onnx/unsafe0.103934onnx/nsfw0.060711onnx/nsfl0.043223
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 12, 2026 at 05:40 UTC
Run
28
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Animated contact sheet showing 11 frames of a red U-shaped logo with white interior, transitioning through various states including text overlays and partial transparency on a beige background.

Reviewed
July 12, 2026 at 05:40 UTC
Run
28
Version
v3
Elapsed
16,684 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,077, response 1,260

Review tags

  • 4x3 grid (composition, 1.00)
  • the used text (text, 1.00)
  • red white color scheme (color, 0.95)
  • u shaped logo (subject, 0.95)
  • pixelated animation (style, 0.90)
  • semi transparent text (text, 0.90)
  • opacity variation (animation, 0.85)
  • beige background (color, 0.85)
  • early digital graphics (style, 0.80)

Actions

  • opacity transition
  • frame-to-frame variation

Animation

  • frame 0: solid red U-shape with white interior
  • frame 1: same shape with slight pixel variation
  • frame 2: reduced opacity on both logo and text elements
  • frame 3: more transparent text overlay
  • frame 4: increased transparency of entire logo
  • frame 5: visible 'the used' text in semi-transparent red
  • frame 6: partial transparency effect on logo edges
  • frame 7: clearer text with less transparency
  • frame 8: solid U-shape with white interior
  • frame 9: similar to frame 0 but slightly different pixelation
  • frame 10: reduced opacity on entire composition

Animation Summary

  • 11-frame animation showing progressive opacity changes and text overlay variations on a red U-shaped logo against beige background

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • beige
  • gray

Composition

  • 4x3 grid layout
  • contact sheet arrangement
  • sequential frames left-to-right top-to-bottom

Dense Caption

The image displays an animated contact sheet containing 11 sequential frames arranged in a 4x3 grid (with the last cell empty) against a light beige background. Each frame features a stylized red U-shaped logo with white interior space, consistent across all frames but varying in opacity and additional text elements. The logo maintains its basic shape throughout the animation sequence while exhibiting subtle pixel-level variations between frames. Some frames include semi-transparent red text reading 'the used' positioned near or overlapping the logo. The animation progresses through different states: initial solid red U-shapes, partial transparency effects on both the logo and text, and varying degrees of visual clarity in the text elements. A gray area appears in the bottom-right corner of the contact sheet grid, likely representing a transparent background element. The overall aesthetic is pixelated with visible dithering patterns typical of early digital graphics from the late 1990s or early 2000s.

Description

Animated contact sheet showing 11 frames of a red U-shaped logo with white interior, transitioning through various states including text overlays and partial transparency on a beige background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • The Used | basis both | confidence high | evidence: visible text 'the used' matches band name

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • source hints mention 'music artists' but no musical instruments or genre-specific elements visible in image

Metadata Only Entities

  • myoldicons
  • wayback-originalicons-image-icons-gifs

Metadata Supported By Image

  • visible text 'the used' matches source hint suggestion
  • red U-shaped logo appears consistent with branding concept

Mood

  • neutral
  • technical

Named Entities

  • the used

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red U-shaped logo the used animation
  • beige background pixelated buddy icon
  • semi-transparent text the used animation frames
  • 4x3 contact sheet red logo animation
  • early digital graphics U shape animation

Objects

  • U-shape symbol
  • text overlay

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 4x3 with 11 visible frames (last cell empty)
  • sampled from source animation with total frame count 11
  • gray area represents transparent background element in original icon

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit visual content with only textual reference to 'the used' which is not sexually suggestive

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • non-authoritative hints suggest 'the used' as a music artist name and 'myoldicons' reference
  • hints indicate this is part of an animated buddy icon collection for AOL Instant Messenger

Style

  • pixelated
  • dithered
  • early digital graphics

Subjects

  • U-shaped logo
  • text elements

Visible Text

  • the used

Visually Supported Entities

  • the used (band name)
  • AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon collection

Wordwall

  • red U-shaped logo
  • white interior space
  • beige background
  • semi-transparent text
  • the used text
  • pixelated rendering
  • dithering pattern
  • 4x3 contact sheet grid
  • frame-to-frame opacity variation
  • text overlay on logo
  • transparency effect
  • early digital graphics
  • stylized letterform
  • sequential animation frames
  • red and white color scheme
  • partial transparency
  • beige backdrop
  • logo with interior space
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Full source records (3)

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Image Icons GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-image-icons-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
images / icons / music artists / used the
Alt
1100799248_159197995
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 04:52 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
Slice
OriginalIcons category image folders with celebrity, entertainment, holiday, and user-submitted buddy icons

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)

Kind
myoldicons-api
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Type
current recovered OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / music artists / used, the
Title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Alt
1100790044_357287766.gif | jbgwofo35 the used | animated | myoldicons id 173152
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 09:20 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Image Icons GIF Top Categories A (wayback-originalicons-image-icons-gifs-top-categories-a)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
images / icons / music artists / used the
Alt
1100799248_159197995
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 02:57 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
Slice
focused OriginalIcons GIF category folders split from the broad /images/icons/ CDX target