Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a , each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left

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Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a , each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left

Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a , each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and b…

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Animation Summary

  • No animation present; four static spiral square patterns arranged in a with alternating clockwise and counterclockwise rotations

Composition

  • symmetrical arrangement
  • four quadrants

Dense Caption

The image displays four distinct but visually similar square-based optical illusion designs arranged in a two-by-two grid layout. Each quadrant contains a series of nested black-and-white squares creating a continuous spiral effect that appears to twist inward toward the center. The top-left and bottom-right quadrants feature spirals with clockwise rotation, while the top-right and bottom-left quadrants show counterclockwise rotations. All four designs share identical dimensions and line thicknesses, maintaining consistent spacing between each concentric square layer. Each pattern is contained within a solid black outer border that frames its respective quadrant. The entire composition uses only black and white colors with no additional elements or text present.

Description

Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a , each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • iconator.com
  • MyOldIcons
  • Swirley!
  • optical illusions

Metadata Only Entities

  • iconator
  • myoldicons
  • swirley

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four black-and-white spiral squares
  • optical illusion
  • clockwise counterclockwise spirals

Preprocessing Notes

  • All four patterns are identical in structure but differ only in spiral direction; no animation present.
  • quarantined description: Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No animation present; four static spiral square patterns arranged in a 2x2 grid with alternating clockwise and counterclockwise rotations.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid optical illusion

Wordwall

  • four spiral patterns
  • concentric squares
  • black-and-white color scheme
  • optical illusion design
  • clockwise rotation (top-left/bottom-right)
  • counterclockwise rotation (top-right/bottom-left)

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival

Source title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / miscellaneous / optical illusions
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 11:04 UTC

Wayback CDX Iconator icons GIF Captures Tail 480 Plus

Source title
ICONATOR_dbd909ad615ccad1f8610fb3ca62d01c
Category
634
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 12:29 UTC

Wayback Iconator Captured New-Icon Pages

Source title
iconator.com - buddy icons - away messages - and more!
Category
iconsnew / iconator com buddy icons away messages and more
Era
Early-to-Late-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
859 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/fc/fc1a731cf3428e23503d4c2eedb8e125c4c1e4595e999893d7346f2c32c169ed.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:15 UTC
Archive ID
fc1a731cf3428e23
SHA-256
fc1a731cf3428e23503d4c2eedb8e125c4c1e4595e999893d7346f2c32c169ed
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:52 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.066199

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a , each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left

Reviewed
July 22, 2026 at 12:54 UTC
Run
44
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,313 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,150, response 552

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • disorienting (mood, 0.80)
  • hypnotic (mood, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • optical illusion (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No animation present; four static spiral square patterns arranged in a with alternating clockwise and counterclockwise rotations

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • symmetrical arrangement
  • four quadrants

Dense Caption

The image displays four distinct but visually similar square-based optical illusion designs arranged in a two-by-two grid layout. Each quadrant contains a series of nested black-and-white squares creating a continuous spiral effect that appears to twist inward toward the center. The top-left and bottom-right quadrants feature spirals with clockwise rotation, while the top-right and bottom-left quadrants show counterclockwise rotations. All four designs share identical dimensions and line thicknesses, maintaining consistent spacing between each concentric square layer. Each pattern is contained within a solid black outer border that frames its respective quadrant. The entire composition uses only black and white colors with no additional elements or text present.

Description

Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a , each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • iconator.com
  • MyOldIcons
  • Swirley!
  • optical illusions

Metadata Only Entities

  • iconator
  • myoldicons
  • swirley

Mood

  • hypnotic
  • disorienting

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four black-and-white spiral squares
  • optical illusion
  • clockwise counterclockwise spirals

Preprocessing Notes

  • All four patterns are identical in structure but differ only in spiral direction; no animation present.
  • quarantined description: Four identical black-and-white spiral square patterns arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with concentric squares forming a central spiral. The spirals alternate direction between top-left and bottom-right versus top-right and bottom-left.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No animation present; four static spiral square patterns arranged in a 2x2 grid with alternating clockwise and counterclockwise rotations.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid optical illusion

Style

  • geometric
  • minimalist
  • optical illusion

Wordwall

  • four spiral patterns
  • concentric squares
  • black-and-white color scheme
  • optical illusion design
  • clockwise rotation (top-left/bottom-right)
  • counterclockwise rotation (top-right/bottom-left)
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 13, 2026 at 17:50 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)
Raw JSON
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Full source records (3)

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)

Kind
myoldicons-api
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Type
current recovered OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / miscellaneous / optical illusions
Title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Alt
1098490175_983599025.gif | velmonkey optical illusions spiral | animated | myoldicons id 207684
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 11:04 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 Iconator icons GIF Captures Tail 480 Plus (wayback-iconator-icons-gifs-tail-480-plus)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
634
Alt
ICONATOR_dbd909ad615ccad1f8610fb3ca62d01c
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 12:29 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
Iconator plural icons asset host tail folders, focused on the unharvested 480-999 archive range

Wayback Iconator Captured New-Icon Pages (wayback-iconator-captured-new-pages)

Kind
wayback-page-cdx
Era
Early-to-Late-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback CDX-indexed labeled HTML gallery
Category
iconsnew / iconator com buddy icons away messages and more
Title
iconator.com - buddy icons - away messages - and more!
Alt
Swirley! | by KateKetc... Date: 2003-12-30
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
Iconator chronological new-icon listings with title, uploader, comment, and date context across the site's active years