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Pixelated text on bright pink and orange backgrounds with star symbols replacing 'black' in some frames.

Pixelated text on bright pink and orange backgrounds with star symbols replacing 'black' in some frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • star symbol changes between frames: orange star in top-left, purple star in bottom-left, no stars in top-right and bottom-right

Animation Summary

  • Star symbol changes between frames: orange star in top-left, purple star in bottom-left, no stars in top-right and bottom-right.

Composition

  • four distinct text

Dense Caption

The image displays four distinct pixelated text panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left panel: bright magenta background, yellow pixelated text reading "being like everyone is not the new black" followed by an orange star symbol. Top-right panel: bright pink background, identical yellow text but without any star symbol. Bottom-left panel: bright orange background, identical yellow text with a purple star symbol replacing 'black'. Bottom-right panel: bright pink background, identical yellow text without any star symbol. All panels use the same pixelated font style and color scheme.

Description

  • Pixelated text on bright pink and orange backgrounds with star symbols replacing 'black' in some frames.

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071011125838570077209
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated text bright pink background
  • star symbols replacing black
  • magenta orange pink backgrounds

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined subjects: text panels
  • quarantined composition: four distinct text panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid layout

Visible Text

  • being like everyone is not the new black

Wordwall

  • pixelated text
  • bright magenta background
  • yellow text
  • orange star symbol
  • bright pink background
  • purple star symbol
  • bright orange background
  • identical text layout

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071011125838570077209
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/20/20c02cda66b0844d93c4098c5e06700b32af3271945aec7e8c534f13c4ef490a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC
Archive ID
20c02cda66b0844d
SHA-256
20c02cda66b0844d93c4098c5e06700b32af3271945aec7e8c534f13c4ef490a
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:17 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.166745

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on bright pink and orange backgrounds with star symbols replacing 'black' in some frames.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 09:09 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,488 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 678

Review tags

  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • star symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • star symbol changes between frames: orange star in top-left, purple star in bottom-left, no stars in top-right and bottom-right

Animation Summary

  • Star symbol changes between frames: orange star in top-left, purple star in bottom-left, no stars in top-right and bottom-right.

Colors

  • magenta
  • pink
  • orange
  • yellow
  • purple

Composition

  • four distinct text

Dense Caption

The image displays four distinct pixelated text panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left panel: bright magenta background, yellow pixelated text reading "being like everyone is not the new black" followed by an orange star symbol. Top-right panel: bright pink background, identical yellow text but without any star symbol. Bottom-left panel: bright orange background, identical yellow text with a purple star symbol replacing 'black'. Bottom-right panel: bright pink background, identical yellow text without any star symbol. All panels use the same pixelated font style and color scheme.

Description

  • Pixelated text on bright pink and orange backgrounds with star symbols replacing 'black' in some frames.

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071011125838570077209
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated text bright pink background
  • star symbols replacing black
  • magenta orange pink backgrounds

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined subjects: text panels
  • quarantined composition: four distinct text panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid layout

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • star symbols

Visible Text

  • being like everyone is not the new black

Wordwall

  • pixelated text
  • bright magenta background
  • yellow text
  • orange star symbol
  • bright pink background
  • purple star symbol
  • bright orange background
  • identical text layout
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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
20071011125838570077209
Archive entry
20071011125838570077209.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 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#20071011125838570077209.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071011125838570077209.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016