Permanent icon record
A 48x48 pixel animated contact sheet showing a sequence of frames where colorful marble-like balls progressively form and animate into a cluster with smiling faces, transitioning from scattered to dense arrangement across multiple sampled frames.
A 48x48 pixel animated contact sheet showing a sequence of frames where colorful marble-like balls progressively form and animate into a cluster with smiling faces, transitioning…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Dr. Sloth Neopets AIM Icons
- Source title
- marblemen.gif | Neopets Image Emporium
- Category
- drsloth / AIM Icons
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Official Web Promo
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 06:01 UTC
Internet Archive Neopets AIM Icons
- Source title
- marblemen
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Virtual Pet Fandom
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 11.9 KB
- Motion
- Animated (47 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/ae/ae78b0b9cfbb78b22c498a8bbf1b163e076f51edb7fb7a3ecd2eb7f1353c9554.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:09 UTC
- Archive ID
- ae78b0b9cfbb78b2
- SHA-256
- ae78b0b9cfbb78b22c498a8bbf1b163e076f51edb7fb7a3ecd2eb7f1353c9554
Content-safety assessments (3)
- Assessed
- July 25, 2026 at 22:29 UTC
- Run
- 1191
- Input
- image+text
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
- Overall label
- not-flagged
- Overall score
- 0.000038
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 06:47 UTC
- Run
- 106
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.117073
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 12, 2026 at 08:27 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
A 48x48 pixel animated contact sheet showing a sequence of frames where colorful marble-like balls progressively form and animate into a cluster with smiling faces, transitioning from scattered to dense arrangement across multiple sampled frames.
- Reviewed
- July 12, 2026 at 08:27 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 10,823 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 3,588, response 1,316
Review tags
- contact sheet layout (composition, 1.00)
- 48x48 pixel icon (size, 1.00)
- transparent background (background, 0.95)
- pixel art animation (style, 0.95)
- marble animation (subject, 0.95)
- progressive clustering (action, 0.90)
- colorful sphere arrangement (subject, 0.90)
- smiling face marbles (subject, 0.90)
- glossy marble surface (subject, 0.85)
Actions
- scattering
- clustering
- coalescing
- animating into cluster
Animation
- progressive clustering from scattered to dense arrangement across frames; visible motion progression between sampled frames
Animation Summary
A sequence of frames showing small colored marbles progressively clustering into a dense group, with some marbles displaying simple smiling faces; motion progresses from scattered to tightly packed arrangement across sampled animation frames.
Colors
- red
- yellow
- green
- blue
- gray
Composition
- centered arrangement of marbles in contact sheet grid
Dense Caption
The image displays a 5x5 contact sheet containing 25 sampled animation frames (indices 0–46) of an animated AIM buddy icon. Each frame shows a sequence where small, colorful marble-like balls—red, yellow, green, and blue—gradually coalesce into a dense cluster with visible smiling faces on select marbles. In early frames, the marbles appear scattered or in loose groups; as the animation progresses, they move closer together until forming a tightly packed arrangement of 5–7 marbles per frame by later sampled frames. The marbles have smooth rounded shapes with subtle highlights indicating glossy surfaces and slight anti-aliasing on edges. Some marbles display simple smiling faces (two dots for eyes, curved line for mouth), while others remain plain colored spheres. The animation shows a clear motion progression from sparse to dense clustering across the sequence. All frames are set against a transparent background indicated by gray checkerboard patterns in the contact sheet layout. The original icon is 48x48 pixels with 47 total source frames, but only these 25 sampled frames are visible here. No text or additional symbols appear within any frame; all visual elements consist of colored marbles and facial expressions on select ones.
Description
A 48x48 pixel animated contact sheet showing a sequence of frames where colorful marble-like balls progressively form and animate into a cluster with smiling faces, transitioning from scattered to dense arrangement across multiple sampled frames.
Fandoms
- Neopets (indirectly)
Identity Hypotheses
- marblemen | basis metadata-compatible | confidence medium | evidence colorful marbles with faces match Neopets marble-themed content
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
- 'marblemen' name or specific game context; no visible text, branding, or explicit character names beyond marbles and faces
Metadata Only Entities
- marblemen
- Neopets Image Emporium
- drsloth-neopets-aim-icons
Metadata Supported By Image
- colorful marble-like balls in animation sequence
Mood
- playful
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- colorful marble animation
- smiling face marbles
- progressive clustering buddy icon
- 48x48 pixel animated contact sheet
- Neopets marble-themed icon
Objects
- marble faces with expressions
- glossy sphere surfaces
Preprocessing Notes
contact sheet layout 5x5 with 25 sampled frames (indices 0,2,4,...46); source frame count 47; transparent background indicated by gray checkerboard pattern in contact sheet
Safety Notes
- no visible nudity, explicit content, or hate symbols; cartoonish marbles with simple smiles are non-explicit and safe
Source Metadata Interpretation
source hints suggest 'marblemen' from Neopets Image Emporium and AIM Icons collection; tags include 'animated', 'aim buddy icon', 'marblemen', 'green yellow blue red', 'game attack'; non-authoritative source indicates this is a Neopets-related animated icon
Style
- pixel art animation
Subjects
- red marble
- yellow marble
- green marble
- blue marble
- smiling face marble
Visually Supported Entities
- Neopets mascot style (indirectly)
Wordwall
- red marble
- yellow marble
- green marble
- blue marble
- smiling face marble
- glossy marble surface
- scattered marbles
- dense marble cluster
- progressive clustering animation
- 48x48 pixel icon
- transparent background
- gray checkerboard transparency indicator
- smooth rounded shapes
- subtle highlights on marbles
- anti-aliased edges
- simple dot eyes
- curved mouth smile
- marble faces with expressions
- colorful sphere arrangement
- frame-to-frame motion progression
- contact sheet layout 5x5
- sampled animation frames
- progressive coalescence
- visible face on select marbles
- no visible text
- smooth marble texture
Raw JSON
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}Source semantic tags (15)
Full source records (2)
Dr. Sloth Neopets AIM Icons (drsloth-neopets-aim-icons)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Official Web Promo
- Type
- tagged image database category
- Category
- drsloth / AIM Icons
- Title
- marblemen.gif | Neopets Image Emporium
- Alt
- marblemen | AIM Icons | tags animated aim buddy icon marblemen green yellow blue red game attack
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 06:01 UTC
- Rights
- licensed Neopets assets indexed by a fan database; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- tagged Neopets AIM icon database with official asset URLs, dimensions, category, and free-form subject tags
Original: https://images.neopets.com/images/buddy/marblemen.gif Download: https://images.neopets.com/images/buddy/marblemen.gif Page: https://www.drsloth.com/view/13821/
Internet Archive Neopets AIM Icons (internet-archive-neopets-meteor-aim-icons)
- Kind
- internet-archive-item
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Virtual Pet Fandom
- Type
- Internet Archive item with hundreds of original AIM image members
- Title
- marblemen
- Alt
- marblemen
- Archive entry
- marblemen.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
- Rights
- copyrighted game imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- broad Neopets species, character, item, and site-culture AIM icons
Original: https://archive.org/download/aim_icon_meteor/marblemen.gif#marblemen.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/aim_icon_meteor/marblemen.gif#marblemen.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/aim_icon_meteor