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A static image with a beach scene on the left and purple pixelated text on a light blue background.

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A static image with a beach scene on the left and purple pixelated text on a light blue background.

A static image with a beach scene on the left and purple pixelated text on a light blue background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split composition
  • left: beach scene
  • right: text block

Dense Caption

The icon features a split composition: the left side displays a pixelated beach scene with white sand, turquoise water, and a clear blue sky; the right side contains purple pixelated text on a solid light blue background. The text reads 'many people may walk in and out of.... leave footprints in ur heart.... your life but only true friends will....' in lowercase letters with inconsistent spacing and punctuation.

Description

  • A static image with a beach scene on the left and purple pixelated text on a light blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • beach text icon
  • footprints heart friends
  • purple pixelated beach
  • light blue background text

Objects

  • heart

Visible Text

  • many people may walk in and out of....
  • leave footprints in ur heart....
  • your life but only true friends will....

Visually Supported Entities

  • text-based icon
  • beach scene icon

Wordwall

  • beach scene
  • white sand
  • turquoise water
  • blue sky
  • light blue background
  • purple pixelated text
  • lowercase letters
  • inconsistent spacing
  • footprints
  • heart
  • true friends

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071013123202724560733
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:50 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/07/07bda17d66bbf9d2050db04c7bab228bc5ec9726a4fdca7e4b9775bba625b906.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:50 UTC
Archive ID
07bda17d66bbf9d2
SHA-256
07bda17d66bbf9d2050db04c7bab228bc5ec9726a4fdca7e4b9775bba625b906
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:44 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.412550

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916060onnx/unsafe0.412550onnx/nsfw0.373428onnx/nsfl0.039122
Enrichment records (1)
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A static image with a beach scene on the left and purple pixelated text on a light blue background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 09:43 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,633 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 616

Review tags

  • reflective (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • footprints (object, 0.80)
  • heart (object, 0.80)
  • sand (object, 0.80)
  • sky (object, 0.80)
  • water (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • beach (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • white
  • turquoise
  • blue
  • light blue
  • purple

Composition

  • split composition
  • left: beach scene
  • right: text block

Dense Caption

The icon features a split composition: the left side displays a pixelated beach scene with white sand, turquoise water, and a clear blue sky; the right side contains purple pixelated text on a solid light blue background. The text reads 'many people may walk in and out of.... leave footprints in ur heart.... your life but only true friends will....' in lowercase letters with inconsistent spacing and punctuation.

Description

  • A static image with a beach scene on the left and purple pixelated text on a light blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • reflective
  • sentimental

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • beach text icon
  • footprints heart friends
  • purple pixelated beach
  • light blue background text

Objects

  • sand
  • water
  • sky
  • footprints
  • heart

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Subjects

  • beach
  • text

Visible Text

  • many people may walk in and out of....
  • leave footprints in ur heart....
  • your life but only true friends will....

Visually Supported Entities

  • text-based icon
  • beach scene icon

Wordwall

  • beach scene
  • white sand
  • turquoise water
  • blue sky
  • light blue background
  • purple pixelated text
  • lowercase letters
  • inconsistent spacing
  • footprints
  • heart
  • true friends
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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
20071013123202724560733
Archive entry
20071013123202724560733.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:50 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#20071013123202724560733.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071013123202724560733.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016