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Four blue and black square frames with 'EXIT #9' text, each frame showing a different nested square configuration.

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Four blue and black square frames with 'EXIT #9' text, each frame showing a different nested square configuration.

Four blue and black square frames with 'EXIT #9' text, each frame showing a different nested square configuration. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIc…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • frame 0: three nested squares (blue-black-blue)
  • frame 1: two nested squares with small blue center (blue-black)
  • frame 2: four nested squares (black-blue-black-blue)
  • frame 3: five nested squares (blue-black-blue-black-blue)

Animation Summary

  • The animation cycles through four distinct nested square configurations while maintaining consistent text placement and color scheme.

Composition

  • four square
  • symmetrical layout
  • text centered on left side of each

Dense Caption

The image displays four distinct configurations of nested squares in blue and black. Each configuration contains the text 'EXIT #9' rendered in white pixelated font. The top-left frame shows three concentric squares (blue-black-blue). The top-right frame has two concentric squares (blue-black) with a small blue square at center. The bottom-left frame features four nested squares (black-blue-black-blue). The bottom-right frame displays five nested squares (blue-black-blue-black-blue). All frames share the same background color and text placement.

Description

  • Four blue and black square frames with 'EXIT #9' text, each frame showing a different nested square configuration.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801040936581005625949

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue black squares EXIT #9
  • nested square frames EXIT #9
  • pixelated EXIT #9 blue black
  • four square frame animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • consistent pixel density across all frames
  • quarantined composition: text centered on left side of each panel
  • quarantined composition: four square panels

Visible Text

  • EXIT #9

Wordwall

  • four configurations
  • nested squares
  • blue black white colors
  • EXIT #9 text
  • pixelated font
  • concentric square patterns

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801040936581005625949
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

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/3e/3e543c8acb988babe5d950917eb2c2e22e1b574f714d70d0909555b2b4314f03.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC
Archive ID
3e543c8acb988bab
SHA-256
3e543c8acb988babe5d950917eb2c2e22e1b574f714d70d0909555b2b4314f03
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:48 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.181537

OpenAI category scores

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Four blue and black square frames with 'EXIT #9' text, each frame showing a different nested square configuration.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 07:29 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,177 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 744

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • squares (object, 0.80)
  • frame 0 three nested squares blue black blue (other, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • frame 0: three nested squares (blue-black-blue)
  • frame 1: two nested squares with small blue center (blue-black)
  • frame 2: four nested squares (black-blue-black-blue)
  • frame 3: five nested squares (blue-black-blue-black-blue)

Animation Summary

  • The animation cycles through four distinct nested square configurations while maintaining consistent text placement and color scheme.

Colors

  • blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • four square
  • symmetrical layout
  • text centered on left side of each

Dense Caption

The image displays four distinct configurations of nested squares in blue and black. Each configuration contains the text 'EXIT #9' rendered in white pixelated font. The top-left frame shows three concentric squares (blue-black-blue). The top-right frame has two concentric squares (blue-black) with a small blue square at center. The bottom-left frame features four nested squares (black-blue-black-blue). The bottom-right frame displays five nested squares (blue-black-blue-black-blue). All frames share the same background color and text placement.

Description

  • Four blue and black square frames with 'EXIT #9' text, each frame showing a different nested square configuration.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801040936581005625949

Mood

  • neutral
  • abstract

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue black squares EXIT #9
  • nested square frames EXIT #9
  • pixelated EXIT #9 blue black
  • four square frame animation

Objects

  • squares

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • consistent pixel density across all frames
  • quarantined composition: text centered on left side of each panel
  • quarantined composition: four square panels

Style

  • pixel art
  • minimalist
  • geometric

Visible Text

  • EXIT #9

Wordwall

  • four configurations
  • nested squares
  • blue black white colors
  • EXIT #9 text
  • pixelated font
  • concentric square patterns
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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
200801040936581005625949
Archive entry
200801040936581005625949.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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#200801040936581005625949.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801040936581005625949.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016