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Green and black pixelated with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background

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Green and black pixelated with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background

Green and black pixelated with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static pixelated with four quadrants displaying text and star symbols

Composition

  • four-quadrant

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated grid divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant: bright green background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font and a black star symbol below the text. Top-right quadrant: dark green background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font. Bottom-left quadrant: black background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font and a green star symbol below the text. Bottom-right quadrant: dark green background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font. All text is uppercase, pixelated, and green. The star symbols are distinct: one black on green, one green on black. The image has no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Green and black pixelated with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green star text
  • black star pixel
  • four quadrant star
  • pixelated I'M A STAR
  • green and black star icons
  • retro star text
  • star symbols green black
  • pixelated star

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Green and black pixelated grid with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; static pixelated grid with four quadrants displaying text and star symbols.
  • quarantined composition: four-quadrant grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated grid star

Visible Text

  • I'M A STAR

Wordwall

  • green pixelated text
  • I'M A STAR
  • black star
  • green star
  • bright green background
  • dark green background
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • four quadrants
  • uppercase text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708172013371398965901
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3a/3a9e18208b9b08f138a7a346c6621402cb67e2e221fd1166ede02fd227da6645.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Archive ID
3a9e18208b9b08f1
SHA-256
3a9e18208b9b08f138a7a346c6621402cb67e2e221fd1166ede02fd227da6645
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.097175

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Green and black pixelated with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 01:34 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,877 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 760

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • confident (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • star symbols (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static pixelated with four quadrants displaying text and star symbols

Colors

  • green
  • black

Composition

  • four-quadrant

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated grid divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant: bright green background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font and a black star symbol below the text. Top-right quadrant: dark green background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font. Bottom-left quadrant: black background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font and a green star symbol below the text. Bottom-right quadrant: dark green background with 'I'M A STAR' text in green pixelated font. All text is uppercase, pixelated, and green. The star symbols are distinct: one black on green, one green on black. The image has no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Green and black pixelated with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • confident
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green star text
  • black star pixel
  • four quadrant star
  • pixelated I'M A STAR
  • green and black star icons
  • retro star text
  • star symbols green black
  • pixelated star

Objects

  • star symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Green and black pixelated grid with 'I'M A STAR' text and star symbols, one black star on green background, one green star on black background.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; static pixelated grid with four quadrants displaying text and star symbols.
  • quarantined composition: four-quadrant grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated grid star

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • star symbols

Visible Text

  • I'M A STAR

Wordwall

  • green pixelated text
  • I'M A STAR
  • black star
  • green star
  • bright green background
  • dark green background
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • four quadrants
  • uppercase text
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:01 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200708172013371398965901
Archive entry
200708172013371398965901.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 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#200708172013371398965901.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708172013371398965901.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016