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Pixelated static image with pink text 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' over light blue and white background, surrounded by black stars.

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Pixelated static image with pink text 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' over light blue and white background, surrounded by black stars.

Pixelated static image with pink text 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' over light blue and white background, surrounded by black stars. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical star placement
  • diagonal background elements

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image features bold magenta-pink block letters spelling 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' centered vertically. Background consists of light blue diagonal streaks on white. Four solid black five-pointed stars are positioned around the text: one top-right, one bottom-left, and two partially visible in corners. Pixelation creates soft edges with slight color bleeding between elements.

Description

  • Pixelated static image with pink text 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' over light blue and white background, surrounded by black stars.

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
  • 200709061839551752141503

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • be your own star text
  • magenta pink block letters
  • black stars on blue background
  • pixelated buddy icon

Visible Text

  • BE
  • YOUR
  • OWN
  • STAR

Wordwall

  • magenta-pink block letters
  • 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' text
  • light blue diagonal streaks
  • white background
  • four black five-pointed stars
  • pixelated rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709061839551752141503
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3a/3a051d943683de82fdd47b0a265c56cacf2a3dbf255a51f99bb496c94fb4210b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC
Archive ID
3a051d943683de82
SHA-256
3a051d943683de82fdd47b0a265c56cacf2a3dbf255a51f99bb496c94fb4210b
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:44 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.430169

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image with pink text 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' over light blue and white background, surrounded by black stars.

Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 23:58 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,171 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 629

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • magenta pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • magenta-pink
  • light blue
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical star placement
  • diagonal background elements

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image features bold magenta-pink block letters spelling 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' centered vertically. Background consists of light blue diagonal streaks on white. Four solid black five-pointed stars are positioned around the text: one top-right, one bottom-left, and two partially visible in corners. Pixelation creates soft edges with slight color bleeding between elements.

Description

  • Pixelated static image with pink text 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' over light blue and white background, surrounded by black stars.

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
  • 200709061839551752141503

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • be your own star text
  • magenta pink block letters
  • black stars on blue background
  • pixelated buddy icon

Objects

  • stars

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text
  • minimalist

Subjects

  • text
  • stars

Visible Text

  • BE
  • YOUR
  • OWN
  • STAR

Wordwall

  • magenta-pink block letters
  • 'BE YOUR OWN STAR' text
  • light blue diagonal streaks
  • white background
  • four black five-pointed stars
  • pixelated rendering
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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
200709061839551752141503
Archive entry
200709061839551752141503.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#200709061839551752141503.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709061839551752141503.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016