Animated contact sheet of a 4x4 grid showing pixel art frames with character portraits and "BAD ASS" text variations on white backgrounds.

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Animated contact sheet of a 4x4 grid showing pixel art frames with character portraits and "BAD ASS" text variations on white backgrounds.

Animated contact sheet of a 4x4 grid showing pixel art frames with character portraits and "BAD ASS" text variations on white backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from W…

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Animation

  • progressive text stabilization from distorted to clear "BAD ASS"
  • horizontal line artifacts suggesting movement in some frames

Animation Summary

Progressive animation showing distorted to clear "BAD ASS" text with horizontal line artifacts, plus three distinct character portraits in top row frames.

Composition

  • 4x4 grid layout
  • top row character portraits
  • bottom rows text variations

Dense Caption

The image is an animated contact sheet containing 14 sampled frames arranged in a 4x4 grid layout. The top row shows three distinct character portraits: leftmost features a female figure with long brown hair, blue eyes, red lipstick, wearing a black shirt with red accents; middle displays a torso with black sleeveless top, silver wristbands, and belt buckle text "BASS"; rightmost presents a white shirt under dark jacket. Below these are 11 frames of the phrase "BAD ASS" in bold black lettering on white backgrounds, each framed by orange borders with small red X marks at corners. The animation sequence shows progressive changes to the text: initial frames have partial or distorted letters (e.g., missing vertical strokes), while later frames stabilize into clear "BAD ASS" typography. Some frames include subtle motion effects like horizontal line artifacts suggesting movement. All visible content uses a pixel art style with limited color palette of black, white, orange, red, brown, and blue. The background is transparent except for the gray area in bottom-right corner indicating empty space.

Description

  • Animated contact sheet of a 4x4 grid showing pixel art frames with character portraits and "BAD ASS" text variations on white backgrounds.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Badass character | basis both | confidence high | evidence "BAD ASS" text and confident visual style

Metadata Only Entities

  • badassicon (name)
  • buddypics (category)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • "BAD ASS" text matches "badassicon" name suggestion
  • text-based animation aligns with "buddypics" context

Named Entities

  • BASS | basis visible | evidence belt buckle text

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • badass icon pixel art
  • bass belt buckle text
  • bad ass animation frames
  • 4x4 grid buddy icons

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with 14 sampled frames arranged left-to-right top-to-bottom
  • sourceFrameCount: 14
  • sampledFrameCount: 14
  • gray transparency background visible in bottom-right corner

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon-style art
  • text-based content only

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • alt: badassicon | category: icon / iconupload / buddypics / badassicon | url: badassicon

Visible Text

  • BASS
  • BAD ASS

Visually Supported Entities

  • "BASS" belt buckle text
  • "BAD ASS" typography

Wordwall

  • female character portrait
  • long brown hair
  • blue eyes
  • red lipstick
  • black shirt with red accents
  • torso with sleeveless top
  • silver wristbands
  • belt buckle text BASS
  • white shirt under dark jacket
  • BAD ASS text
  • bold black lettering
  • orange border
  • red X marks at corners
  • pixel art style
  • limited color palette
  • horizontal line artifacts
  • progressive text stabilization
  • 4x4 grid layout
  • transparent background
  • gray empty space

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures

Source title
badassicon
Category
icon / iconupload / buddypics / badassicon
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 01:33 UTC

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
26853
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 01:55 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4 KB
Motion
Animated (14 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/31/31dd88b33937356836e8f96d88589b0f3ff088a026fcbc60265e715f656ae9f1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:06 UTC
Archive ID
31dd88b339373568
SHA-256
31dd88b33937356836e8f96d88589b0f3ff088a026fcbc60265e715f656ae9f1
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 07:42 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.126164

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.924717onnx/unsafe0.126164onnx/nsfw0.078507onnx/nsfl0.047657
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 11, 2026 at 08:33 UTC
Run
27
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

Animated contact sheet of a 4x4 grid showing pixel art frames with character portraits and "BAD ASS" text variations on white backgrounds.

Reviewed
July 11, 2026 at 08:33 UTC
Run
27
Version
v3
Elapsed
10,725 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,953, response 1,135

Review tags

  • 4x4 grid layout (composition, 1.00)
  • bad ass text (text, 0.98)
  • belt buckle text bass (object, 0.95)
  • orange border (object, 0.95)
  • pixel art style (style, 0.90)
  • female character portrait (subject, 0.90)
  • torso with sleeveless top (subject, 0.85)
  • red x marks (symbol, 0.85)
  • horizontal line artifacts (animation, 0.75)

Animation

  • progressive text stabilization from distorted to clear "BAD ASS"
  • horizontal line artifacts suggesting movement in some frames

Animation Summary

Progressive animation showing distorted to clear "BAD ASS" text with horizontal line artifacts, plus three distinct character portraits in top row frames.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • orange
  • red
  • brown
  • blue

Composition

  • 4x4 grid layout
  • top row character portraits
  • bottom rows text variations

Dense Caption

The image is an animated contact sheet containing 14 sampled frames arranged in a 4x4 grid layout. The top row shows three distinct character portraits: leftmost features a female figure with long brown hair, blue eyes, red lipstick, wearing a black shirt with red accents; middle displays a torso with black sleeveless top, silver wristbands, and belt buckle text "BASS"; rightmost presents a white shirt under dark jacket. Below these are 11 frames of the phrase "BAD ASS" in bold black lettering on white backgrounds, each framed by orange borders with small red X marks at corners. The animation sequence shows progressive changes to the text: initial frames have partial or distorted letters (e.g., missing vertical strokes), while later frames stabilize into clear "BAD ASS" typography. Some frames include subtle motion effects like horizontal line artifacts suggesting movement. All visible content uses a pixel art style with limited color palette of black, white, orange, red, brown, and blue. The background is transparent except for the gray area in bottom-right corner indicating empty space.

Description

  • Animated contact sheet of a 4x4 grid showing pixel art frames with character portraits and "BAD ASS" text variations on white backgrounds.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Badass character | basis both | confidence high | evidence "BAD ASS" text and confident visual style

Metadata Only Entities

  • badassicon (name)
  • buddypics (category)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • "BAD ASS" text matches "badassicon" name suggestion
  • text-based animation aligns with "buddypics" context

Mood

  • confident
  • bold

Named Entities

  • BASS | basis visible | evidence belt buckle text

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • badass icon pixel art
  • bass belt buckle text
  • bad ass animation frames
  • 4x4 grid buddy icons

Objects

  • silver wristbands
  • belt buckle
  • red X marks
  • orange border

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with 14 sampled frames arranged left-to-right top-to-bottom
  • sourceFrameCount: 14
  • sampledFrameCount: 14
  • gray transparency background visible in bottom-right corner

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon-style art
  • text-based content only

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • alt: badassicon | category: icon / iconupload / buddypics / badassicon | url: badassicon

Style

  • pixel art
  • text-based animation

Subjects

  • female character portrait
  • torso with sleeveless top
  • white shirt under dark jacket

Visible Text

  • BASS
  • BAD ASS

Visually Supported Entities

  • "BASS" belt buckle text
  • "BAD ASS" typography

Wordwall

  • female character portrait
  • long brown hair
  • blue eyes
  • red lipstick
  • black shirt with red accents
  • torso with sleeveless top
  • silver wristbands
  • belt buckle text BASS
  • white shirt under dark jacket
  • BAD ASS text
  • bold black lettering
  • orange border
  • red X marks at corners
  • pixel art style
  • limited color palette
  • horizontal line artifacts
  • progressive text stabilization
  • 4x4 grid layout
  • transparent background
  • gray empty space
Raw JSON
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Full source records (2)

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
icon / iconupload / buddypics / badassicon
Alt
badassicon
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 01:33 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
26853
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 01:55 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture