A contact sheet of seven animated frames showing variations of red text on a white background, with some frames containing gray rectangular overlays.

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A contact sheet of seven animated frames showing variations of red text on a white background, with some frames containing gray rectangular overlays.

A contact sheet of seven animated frames showing variations of red text on a white background, with some frames containing gray rectangular overlays. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy…

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Animation

  • frame 0: 'LL' stacked above 'NELL'
  • frame 1: 'ORNELL' partial text
  • frame 2: 'CORNELL CORNELL' repeated text
  • frame 3: 'BIG' bold text
  • frame 4: 'CORNELL' text
  • frame 5: 'BIG' bold text
  • frame 6: 'RED' bold text with gray overlay

Animation Summary

Seven-frame animation showing sequential changes of red serif text on white background, with variations including stacked 'LL/NELL', partial 'ORNELL', repeated 'CORNELL CORNELL', bold 'BIG', and 'RED' with gray overlay in final frame.

Composition

  • stacked text layout
  • left-to-right frame sequence
  • top-to-bottom frame sequence

Dense Caption

The image is a 3x3 contact sheet displaying seven sampled animation frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame features bold red text in various arrangements against a plain white background; the bottom-right corner contains a solid gray rectangle that appears to be part of the original animation's design or a transparency placeholder. The top-left frame shows 'LL' and 'NELL' stacked vertically. Moving left-to-right, top-to-bottom: the second row displays 'ORNELL', 'CORNELL CORNELL', and 'BIG'. The bottom row contains 'CORNELL', 'BIG', and 'RED' with a gray rectangle overlaying part of the text in the final frame. All text uses a consistent serif font with subtle anti-aliasing, drop shadows, and slight color variations between frames suggesting animation effects like fading or shifting. No characters, objects, or additional visual elements beyond red text are present; the design is purely typographic with no visible motion artifacts other than frame-to-frame text arrangement changes.

Description

A contact sheet of seven animated frames showing variations of red text on a white background, with some frames containing gray rectangular overlays.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Cornell Big Red | basis both | confidence high | evidence 'CORNELL' text and 'BIG RED' phrase in frames

Metadata Supported By Image

  • 'CORNELL' text matches Cornell University name
  • 'BIG RED' phrase is a known Cornell slogan

Named Entities

  • Cornell University

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cornell big red animation
  • red cornell text icon
  • big red cornell logo
  • columbia university mascot
  • cornell university slogan
  • aol instant messenger buddy icon
  • typographic animation frame sequence

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 3x3
  • sampled frame count 7 from sourceFrameCount 7
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right corner is part of the animation design or transparency placeholder
  • white background for all frames

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit text-only design, no nudity or graphic content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • alt: cornell1 | category: buddyicons / colleges 2 / cornell1 | url: cornell1

Visible Text

  • LL
  • NELL
  • ORNELL
  • CORNELL CORNELL
  • BIG
  • CORNELL
  • RED

Visually Supported Entities

  • Cornell University
  • Big Red mascot

Wordwall

  • red serif font
  • white background
  • text arrangements
  • stacked 'LL' and 'NELL'
  • 'ORNELL' partial text
  • 'CORNELL CORNELL' repeated text
  • 'BIG' bold text
  • 'RED' bold text
  • gray rectangle overlay
  • anti-aliased edges
  • drop shadows on text
  • subtle color variations between frames
  • typographic animation
  • frame-to-frame text changes
  • solid white background
  • no characters or objects
  • text-only design
  • serif font style
  • stacked text layout
  • partial 'ORNELL' visible

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 7, 2026

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons.com GIF Captures

Source title
cornell1
Category
buddyicons / colleges 2 / cornell1
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Observed
July 7, 2026 at 21:37 UTC

Wayback Iconator Images2 and Images3 Native Icons

Source title
ICONATOR-icons-f9a64e4818
Era
2004 Iconator Community Gallery
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 18:45 UTC

Wayback Iconator Captured Icon Detail Pages

Source title
iconator.com - buddy icons - aim icons - away messages - AIM instant messenger
Category
iconator / icons / Icon Detail
Era
Early-to-Late-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons.com GIF Captures

Source title
cornell1
Category
buddyicons / colleges 2
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 05:06 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (7 frames)
Added to archive
July 7, 2026
Relative path
icons/1c/1caa7c6ab481d0cbad2f39f530fa38f21a83cc94c7b1cccd315427dfde9edecb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:03 UTC
Archive ID
1caa7c6ab481d0cb
SHA-256
1caa7c6ab481d0cbad2f39f530fa38f21a83cc94c7b1cccd315427dfde9edecb
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 05:03 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.154610

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.896142onnx/unsafe0.154610onnx/nsfw0.103835onnx/nsfl0.050775
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 10, 2026 at 00:53 UTC
Run
8
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

A contact sheet of seven animated frames showing variations of red text on a white background, with some frames containing gray rectangular overlays.

Reviewed
July 10, 2026 at 00:53 UTC
Run
8
Version
v3
Elapsed
25,812 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,923, response 1,221

Review tags

  • white background (background, 1.00)
  • red text (color, 1.00)
  • animation frames (structure, 1.00)
  • serif font (style, 0.95)
  • cornell university (subject, 0.95)
  • typographic animation (animation, 0.90)
  • gray overlay (object, 0.90)
  • big red (mascot, 0.85)
  • aol instant messenger (platform, 0.85)

Animation

  • frame 0: 'LL' stacked above 'NELL'
  • frame 1: 'ORNELL' partial text
  • frame 2: 'CORNELL CORNELL' repeated text
  • frame 3: 'BIG' bold text
  • frame 4: 'CORNELL' text
  • frame 5: 'BIG' bold text
  • frame 6: 'RED' bold text with gray overlay

Animation Summary

Seven-frame animation showing sequential changes of red serif text on white background, with variations including stacked 'LL/NELL', partial 'ORNELL', repeated 'CORNELL CORNELL', bold 'BIG', and 'RED' with gray overlay in final frame.

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • stacked text layout
  • left-to-right frame sequence
  • top-to-bottom frame sequence

Dense Caption

The image is a 3x3 contact sheet displaying seven sampled animation frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame features bold red text in various arrangements against a plain white background; the bottom-right corner contains a solid gray rectangle that appears to be part of the original animation's design or a transparency placeholder. The top-left frame shows 'LL' and 'NELL' stacked vertically. Moving left-to-right, top-to-bottom: the second row displays 'ORNELL', 'CORNELL CORNELL', and 'BIG'. The bottom row contains 'CORNELL', 'BIG', and 'RED' with a gray rectangle overlaying part of the text in the final frame. All text uses a consistent serif font with subtle anti-aliasing, drop shadows, and slight color variations between frames suggesting animation effects like fading or shifting. No characters, objects, or additional visual elements beyond red text are present; the design is purely typographic with no visible motion artifacts other than frame-to-frame text arrangement changes.

Description

A contact sheet of seven animated frames showing variations of red text on a white background, with some frames containing gray rectangular overlays.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Cornell Big Red | basis both | confidence high | evidence 'CORNELL' text and 'BIG RED' phrase in frames

Metadata Supported By Image

  • 'CORNELL' text matches Cornell University name
  • 'BIG RED' phrase is a known Cornell slogan

Mood

  • neutral
  • minimalist

Named Entities

  • Cornell University

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cornell big red animation
  • red cornell text icon
  • big red cornell logo
  • columbia university mascot
  • cornell university slogan
  • aol instant messenger buddy icon
  • typographic animation frame sequence

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 3x3
  • sampled frame count 7 from sourceFrameCount 7
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right corner is part of the animation design or transparency placeholder
  • white background for all frames

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit text-only design, no nudity or graphic content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • alt: cornell1 | category: buddyicons / colleges 2 / cornell1 | url: cornell1

Style

  • typographic
  • serif font
  • text-only design

Visible Text

  • LL
  • NELL
  • ORNELL
  • CORNELL CORNELL
  • BIG
  • CORNELL
  • RED

Visually Supported Entities

  • Cornell University
  • Big Red mascot

Wordwall

  • red serif font
  • white background
  • text arrangements
  • stacked 'LL' and 'NELL'
  • 'ORNELL' partial text
  • 'CORNELL CORNELL' repeated text
  • 'BIG' bold text
  • 'RED' bold text
  • gray rectangle overlay
  • anti-aliased edges
  • drop shadows on text
  • subtle color variations between frames
  • typographic animation
  • frame-to-frame text changes
  • solid white background
  • no characters or objects
  • text-only design
  • serif font style
  • stacked text layout
  • partial 'ORNELL' visible
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Full source records (4)

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons.com GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-com-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
buddyicons / colleges 2 / cornell1
Alt
cornell1
Observed
July 7, 2026 at 21:37 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
Slice
large recovered buddy-icon portal and user-submitted icon culture

Wayback Iconator Images2 and Images3 Native Icons (wayback-iconator-images2-images3-native-icons)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
2004 Iconator Community Gallery
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration across missing Iconator image hosts
Alt
ICONATOR-icons-f9a64e4818
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 18:45 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
user-submitted Iconator identity graphics from early sharded asset hosts

Wayback Iconator Captured Icon Detail Pages (wayback-iconator-captured-detail-pages)

Kind
wayback-page-cdx
Era
Early-to-Late-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback CDX-indexed icon detail archive
Category
iconator / icons / Icon Detail
Title
iconator.com - buddy icons - aim icons - away messages - AIM instant messenger
Alt
cornell university | by iconator Date: 2003-06-18 | comments 0
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 15:42 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
Iconator per-icon detail records with stable IconID, title, uploader, tags, comments, and category context

Wayback CDX OriginalIcons.com GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-com-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
buddyicons / colleges 2
Alt
cornell1
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 05:06 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
Slice
large recovered buddy-icon portal and user-submitted icon culture