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Pixelated text on cyan background with white stars, showing name and date repeated in four quadrants.

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Pixelated text on cyan background with white stars, showing name and date repeated in four quadrants.

Pixelated text on cyan background with white stars, showing name and date repeated in four quadrants. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bu…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two-by-two of identical text blocks
  • star shapes scattered across background

Dense Caption

Cyan background filled with 12 white pixelated star shapes. Four identical blocks of black pixelated text arranged in a two-by-two grid: each block contains "Stephanie Vasofsky" on the first line, "Vasofsky" on the second line (with 'V' lowercase), and "1/11/08" on the third line. All text uses a fixed-width pixel font with no anti-aliasing.

Description

  • Pixelated text on cyan background with white stars, showing name and date repeated in four quadrants.

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

Named Entities

  • Stephanie Vasofsky

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan star text
  • 1/11/08 Stephanie Vasofsky
  • pixelated name date
  • white stars cyan background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two-by-two grid
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: two-by-two grid of identical text blocks
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated name date grid

Visible Text

  • Stephanie
  • Vasofsky
  • 1/11/08

Visually Supported Entities

  • Stephanie Vasofsky

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • white stars
  • pixelated text
  • Stephanie Vasofsky
  • 1/11/08
  • two-by-two

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008041818240448006783
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/37/371d19516f9a14e981a2427c4efd0da6ccbf564e372a20bb6034c2050c176b2d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC
Archive ID
371d19516f9a14e9
SHA-256
371d19516f9a14e981a2427c4efd0da6ccbf564e372a20bb6034c2050c176b2d
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:41 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085062

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on cyan background with white stars, showing name and date repeated in four quadrants.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 05:41 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,900 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 601

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • static (mood, 0.80)
  • fixed width font (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text blocks (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • two-by-two of identical text blocks
  • star shapes scattered across background

Dense Caption

Cyan background filled with 12 white pixelated star shapes. Four identical blocks of black pixelated text arranged in a two-by-two grid: each block contains "Stephanie Vasofsky" on the first line, "Vasofsky" on the second line (with 'V' lowercase), and "1/11/08" on the third line. All text uses a fixed-width pixel font with no anti-aliasing.

Description

  • Pixelated text on cyan background with white stars, showing name and date repeated in four quadrants.

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

Mood

  • neutral
  • static

Named Entities

  • Stephanie Vasofsky

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan star text
  • 1/11/08 Stephanie Vasofsky
  • pixelated name date
  • white stars cyan background

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two-by-two grid
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: two-by-two grid of identical text blocks
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated name date grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • fixed-width font

Subjects

  • text blocks
  • stars

Visible Text

  • Stephanie
  • Vasofsky
  • 1/11/08

Visually Supported Entities

  • Stephanie Vasofsky

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • white stars
  • pixelated text
  • Stephanie Vasofsky
  • 1/11/08
  • two-by-two
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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
2008041818240448006783
Archive entry
2008041818240448006783.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 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#2008041818240448006783.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008041818240448006783.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016