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GIFs

A small collection of animated GIFs, the way every homepage used to have one. Computers, consoles, games, and the old web.

The pixel art here was drawn for this site (with an AI holding the pencil). They're tributes, not official sprites. Click one to see the file.

Computers & Software

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  • A Visual Basic 6 form in design mode: a crosshair drags out a new CommandButton labeled COMMAND1.
    Visual Basic 6Form1, a dot grid, and a freshly drawn Command1.vb6.gif · 1.2 KB · 60×44 · 7 frames
  • A beige computer with a green-text monitor typing RUN at a DOS prompt, then saying HI!!!
    Beige PCC:\> RUNcomputer.gif · 0.5 KB · 32×32 · 7 frames
  • A blue 3.5 inch floppy disk whose metal shutter slides open and closed.
    3½" floppy1.44 MB of storage.floppy.gif · 0.6 KB · 24×24 · 7 frames
  • A spinning compact disc with a rainbow shine.
    CD-ROMSpinning at 52x.cd.gif · 2.1 KB · 28×28 · 10 frames
  • An hourglass cursor with sand running down, then flipping over.
    Please wait...hourglass.gif · 0.7 KB · 24×24 · 6 frames

Consoles

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  • A gray rectangular gamepad with a d-pad and two red buttons being pressed.
    8-bit gamepadFor Nintendo.gamepad.gif · 0.6 KB · 38×18 · 9 frames
  • A gray gamepad with two grips; four colored face buttons light up one after another.
    Four-button padFor PlayStation.dualpad.gif · 1.0 KB · 40×26 · 10 frames
  • A black 16-bit game cartridge with puffs of air blowing on its connector.
    16-bit cartridgeFor Sega. Blow on it first.cartridge.gif · 0.8 KB · 30×36 · 5 frames

Games

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  • A small black mage in a big pointy straw hat with glowing yellow eyes, casting a tiny fire spell from his staff.
    Little black mageFor Vivi Ornitier.black-mage.gif · 1.6 KB · 30×36 · 9 frames
  • A red mushroom with white spots and little eyes, bouncing.
    MushroomFor Mario.mushroom.gif · 0.7 KB · 22×24 · 6 frames
  • A spinning gold coin.
    CoinAlso for Mario.coin.gif · 0.5 KB · 18×20 · 6 frames
  • A red pixel heart pulsing.
    HeartFor Zelda.heart.gif · 0.4 KB · 20×18 · 5 frames
  • A sword with a blue hilt stuck in a stone, with a glint running down the blade.
    Sword in the stoneAlso for Zelda.sword.gif · 0.7 KB · 26×34 · 8 frames
  • A wooden barrel rolling.
    BarrelFor Donkey Kong.barrel.gif · 0.5 KB · 22×22 · 4 frames
  • A purple bat with red eyes flapping its wings.
    BatFor Castlevania.bat.gif · 0.4 KB · 26×18 · 4 frames
  • A candle on a gold holder with a flickering flame.
    Wall candleAlso for Castlevania. Whip it.candle.gif · 0.5 KB · 13×28 · 4 frames

The Old Web

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  • A pixel-art Earth spinning.
    Spinning globeEvery homepage had one.globe.gif · 1.7 KB · 26×26 · 16 frames
  • A yellow warning sign with a flashing orange light on top.
    Under constructionconstruction.gif · 0.3 KB · 22×28 · 2 frames
  • An envelope that opens as a letter slides out.
    You've got mailmail.gif · 0.7 KB · 26×24 · 7 frames
  • Animated pixel flames.
    FireThe classic.fire.gif · 1.0 KB · 18×24 · 8 frames