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Pixelated blue text on a yellow background with vertical cyan, white, and pink stripes.

Pixelated blue text on a yellow background with vertical cyan, white, and pink stripes. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical stripes background
  • text centered horizontally
  • three lines of text stacked vertically

Dense Caption

The image is a static pixel art composition featuring three horizontal lines of blue text: 'ily', 'lucas', and '<33'. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics. Behind the text, there are four vertical color bands from left to right: cyan, white, bright yellow (the central band), and pink. The entire image has a pixelated appearance with visible dithering in the blue text elements.

Description

  • Pixelated blue text on a yellow background with vertical cyan, white, and pink stripes.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709142116351582145079

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • ily lucas <33
  • blue text yellow background
  • cyan white pink stripes
  • <33 pixel art

Visible Text

  • ily
  • lucas
  • <33

Wordwall

  • blue blocky text
  • yellow background
  • cyan stripe
  • white stripe
  • <33 symbol
  • pink stripe
  • pixelated rendering
  • vertical stripes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709142116351582145079
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/07/072adb8aa0e5855216251ac4e99239b739f436bf603920a447a73ec787db9f7f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC
Archive ID
072adb8aa0e58552
SHA-256
072adb8aa0e5855216251ac4e99239b739f436bf603920a447a73ec787db9f7f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:40 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083473

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated blue text on a yellow background with vertical cyan, white, and pink stripes.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 02:08 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,407 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 640

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • white
  • yellow
  • blue
  • pink

Composition

  • vertical stripes background
  • text centered horizontally
  • three lines of text stacked vertically

Dense Caption

The image is a static pixel art composition featuring three horizontal lines of blue text: 'ily', 'lucas', and '<33'. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics. Behind the text, there are four vertical color bands from left to right: cyan, white, bright yellow (the central band), and pink. The entire image has a pixelated appearance with visible dithering in the blue text elements.

Description

  • Pixelated blue text on a yellow background with vertical cyan, white, and pink stripes.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709142116351582145079

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • ily lucas <33
  • blue text yellow background
  • cyan white pink stripes
  • <33 pixel art

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • ily
  • lucas
  • <33

Wordwall

  • blue blocky text
  • yellow background
  • cyan stripe
  • white stripe
  • <33 symbol
  • pink stripe
  • pixelated rendering
  • vertical stripes
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200709142116351582145079
Archive entry
200709142116351582145079.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709142116351582145079.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709142116351582145079.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016