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Animated sequence showing a stylized white 'A' with a horizontal line forming on dark background within brown frame.

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Animated sequence showing a stylized white 'A' with a horizontal line forming on dark background within brown frame.

Animated sequence showing a stylized white 'A' with a horizontal line forming on dark background within brown frame. Animated 35×43 GIF AIM buddy icon from GifCities AIM Screen Na…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • sequence of showing formation of 'A' with horizontal line element

Animation Summary

  • animation sequence showing formation of stylized white 'A' with horizontal line element against black background within brown frame

Composition

  • centered subject within frame

Dense Caption

Six sequential frames show animation of a white, stylized letter 'A' against black background inside brown wooden frame. First frame shows small curved white shape near top-left; second frame adds vertical stem to left side of 'A'; third frame extends the horizontal line across top-right; fourth frame completes the lower diagonal strokes forming full 'A' with short horizontal line segment below it; fifth and sixth frames show final static 'A' with horizontal line. All elements are rendered in low-resolution pixel art style.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing a stylized white 'A' with a horizontal line forming on dark background within brown frame.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities AIM Screen Name Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities AIM Screen Name Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance topic-coverage: identity graphics
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • AIM Screen Name Icon
  • mixed-size
  • identity graphics
  • GeoCities AIM Screen Name Personal Web Cross-Section
  • Internet Archive GifCities search result

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • stylized A letter animation
  • white A on black background
  • brown framed pixel art
  • horizontal line forming

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Six-frame animation sequence showing formation of stylized white 'A' with horizontal line element against black background within brown frame.
  • quarantined composition: sequential frames in grid layout
  • quarantined animation: sequence of six frames showing formation of 'A' with horizontal line element

Wordwall

  • white stylized A
  • black background
  • brown wooden frame
  • horizontal line element
  • low-resolution animation

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Added to archive
July 10, 2026

GifCities AIM Screen Name Icon Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
gruppee
Era
GeoCities AIM Screen Name Personal Web Cross-Section
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
35×43 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
icons/a5/a53c6997512599fb4d1b2364474fb60a7956ad8794c749ef54a58877b1ee2dd5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC
Archive ID
a53c6997512599fb
SHA-256
a53c6997512599fb4d1b2364474fb60a7956ad8794c749ef54a58877b1ee2dd5
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:21 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.112076

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916773onnx/unsafe0.112076onnx/nsfw0.073577onnx/nsfl0.038499
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Animated sequence showing a stylized white 'A' with a horizontal line forming on dark background within brown frame.

Reviewed
July 26, 2026 at 22:11 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,275 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,072, response 691

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • horizontal white line segment (object, 0.80)
  • white stylized a (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution animation (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • stylized letter a (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • animation sequence showing formation of 'A' with horizontal line

Animation

  • sequence of showing formation of 'A' with horizontal line element

Animation Summary

  • animation sequence showing formation of stylized white 'A' with horizontal line element against black background within brown frame

Colors

  • black
  • brown
  • white

Composition

  • centered subject within frame

Dense Caption

Six sequential frames show animation of a white, stylized letter 'A' against black background inside brown wooden frame. First frame shows small curved white shape near top-left; second frame adds vertical stem to left side of 'A'; third frame extends the horizontal line across top-right; fourth frame completes the lower diagonal strokes forming full 'A' with short horizontal line segment below it; fifth and sixth frames show final static 'A' with horizontal line. All elements are rendered in low-resolution pixel art style.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing a stylized white 'A' with a horizontal line forming on dark background within brown frame.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities AIM Screen Name Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities AIM Screen Name Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance topic-coverage: identity graphics
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • AIM Screen Name Icon
  • mixed-size
  • identity graphics
  • GeoCities AIM Screen Name Personal Web Cross-Section
  • Internet Archive GifCities search result

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • stylized A letter animation
  • white A on black background
  • brown framed pixel art
  • horizontal line forming

Objects

  • white stylized A
  • horizontal white line segment

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Six-frame animation sequence showing formation of stylized white 'A' with horizontal line element against black background within brown frame.
  • quarantined composition: sequential frames in grid layout
  • quarantined animation: sequence of six frames showing formation of 'A' with horizontal line element

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution animation

Subjects

  • stylized letter 'A'

Wordwall

  • white stylized A
  • black background
  • brown wooden frame
  • horizontal line element
  • low-resolution animation
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 03:46 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (1)
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Full source records (1)
GifCities AIM Screen Name Icon Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-aim-screen-name-icon-small-mixed)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities AIM Screen Name Personal Web Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
gruppee
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities AIM screen-name icon candidates
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/DXBLRYKSEABWQJ3TW2ETRMAZGAFQGI3T.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/DXBLRYKSEABWQJ3TW2ETRMAZGAFQGI3T.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20050201124508/http://www.geocities.com/gruppee/a-Sm.gif