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Pixelated icon with bright magenta background showing four identical text blocks and three distinct animated symbols.

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Pixelated icon with bright magenta background showing four identical text blocks and three distinct animated symbols.

Pixelated icon with bright magenta background showing four identical text blocks and three distinct animated symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Style

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Animation

top-left heart appears and disappears briefly; top-right starburst appears and disappears briefly; bottom-center dot cluster appears and disappears briefly

Animation Summary

Three distinct symbols (heart, starburst, dot cluster) animate independently with brief appearance/disappearance cycles while four identical text blocks remain static.

Composition

  • four text blocks arranged in two of two, each below a symbol

Dense Caption

Bright magenta background. Four white pixelated 'ryon c.' text blocks arranged in two rows of two, each block positioned below a symbol. Top row left: small pink heart; top row right: white starburst (8 points); bottom center: white dot cluster (15 dots). All symbols animate independently with brief appearance/disappearance cycles. Text remains static throughout animation.

Description

  • Pixelated icon with bright magenta background showing four identical text blocks and three distinct animated symbols.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2008011404590075861846

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • magenta background heart starburst dot cluster 'ryon c.'
  • pixelated magenta icon heart starburst dots

Objects

  • heart symbol
  • text block

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four text blocks arranged in two rows of two, each below a symbol

Visible Text

  • ryon c.

Wordwall

  • magenta background
  • white text
  • 'ryon c.'
  • heart symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • dot cluster symbol
  • pixelated style
  • four identical text blocks

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008011404590075861846
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
276 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/09/091ea54263a425683bc3cca4aa82e6da4ad3d03a6098e61d3ba09286bd7677a7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
091ea54263a42568
SHA-256
091ea54263a425683bc3cca4aa82e6da4ad3d03a6098e61d3ba09286bd7677a7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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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
0.160376

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated icon with bright magenta background showing four identical text blocks and three distinct animated symbols.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 10:21 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,010 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 614

Review tags

  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • dot cluster symbol (object, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • starburst symbol (object, 0.80)
  • text block (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Actions

  • symbols animate independently with brief appearance/disappearance cycles

Animation

top-left heart appears and disappears briefly; top-right starburst appears and disappears briefly; bottom-center dot cluster appears and disappears briefly

Animation Summary

Three distinct symbols (heart, starburst, dot cluster) animate independently with brief appearance/disappearance cycles while four identical text blocks remain static.

Colors

  • magenta
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • four text blocks arranged in two of two, each below a symbol

Dense Caption

Bright magenta background. Four white pixelated 'ryon c.' text blocks arranged in two rows of two, each block positioned below a symbol. Top row left: small pink heart; top row right: white starburst (8 points); bottom center: white dot cluster (15 dots). All symbols animate independently with brief appearance/disappearance cycles. Text remains static throughout animation.

Description

  • Pixelated icon with bright magenta background showing four identical text blocks and three distinct animated symbols.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2008011404590075861846

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • magenta background heart starburst dot cluster 'ryon c.'
  • pixelated magenta icon heart starburst dots

Objects

  • heart symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • dot cluster symbol
  • text block

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four text blocks arranged in two rows of two, each below a symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • ryon c.

Wordwall

  • magenta background
  • white text
  • 'ryon c.'
  • heart symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • dot cluster symbol
  • pixelated style
  • four identical text blocks
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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
2008011404590075861846
Archive entry
2008011404590075861846.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#2008011404590075861846.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008011404590075861846.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016