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Pixelated white chalk outline of a hand holding a small object on gray background with black text "Chalk Buddy" below.

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Pixelated white chalk outline of a hand holding a small object on gray background with black text "Chalk Buddy" below.

Pixelated white chalk outline of a hand holding a small object on gray background with black text "Chalk Buddy" below. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ballericons Native Ico…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • icon centered above text
  • text aligned left

Dense Caption

Gray background. White pixel art depicts a stylized hand with fingers curled around an oval shape, resembling a chalk piece or small tool; the hand has rounded edges and appears to be in motion as if drawing. Below the icon, two lines of bold black pixelated text read "Chalk" on top line and "Buddy" on bottom line, both underlined by thin horizontal strokes. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated white chalk outline of a hand holding a small object on gray background with black text "Chalk Buddy" below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 10852
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 10852
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • chalk buddy pixel art
  • hand holding chalk icon
  • gray background chalk text
  • pixelated hand drawing

Subjects

  • hand

Visible Text

  • Chalk
  • Buddy

Visually Supported Entities

  • Chalk Buddy

Wordwall

  • gray background
  • white hand outline
  • oval chalk shape
  • black text
  • Chalk Buddy
  • pixelated art
  • underlined text

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
10852
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 01:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/4315659a82c52053cb2de30b34a27e3a26132e7312c0817d81c62ee377fbd2af.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 01:30 UTC
Archive ID
4315659a82c52053
SHA-256
4315659a82c52053cb2de30b34a27e3a26132e7312c0817d81c62ee377fbd2af
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:53 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089490

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.910510onnx/unsafe0.089490onnx/nsfw0.052178onnx/nsfl0.037313
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Pixelated white chalk outline of a hand holding a small object on gray background with black text "Chalk Buddy" below.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:58 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,628 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,055, response 653

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • chiaroscuro (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • chalk piece (subject, 0.80)
  • hand (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • gray
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • icon centered above text
  • text aligned left

Dense Caption

Gray background. White pixel art depicts a stylized hand with fingers curled around an oval shape, resembling a chalk piece or small tool; the hand has rounded edges and appears to be in motion as if drawing. Below the icon, two lines of bold black pixelated text read "Chalk" on top line and "Buddy" on bottom line, both underlined by thin horizontal strokes. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated white chalk outline of a hand holding a small object on gray background with black text "Chalk Buddy" below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 10852
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 10852
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • chalk buddy pixel art
  • hand holding chalk icon
  • gray background chalk text
  • pixelated hand drawing

Objects

  • chalk piece

Style

  • pixel art
  • chiaroscuro

Subjects

  • hand
  • chalk piece

Visible Text

  • Chalk
  • Buddy

Visually Supported Entities

  • Chalk Buddy

Wordwall

  • gray background
  • white hand outline
  • oval chalk shape
  • black text
  • Chalk Buddy
  • pixelated art
  • underlined text
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
10852
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 01:30 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://www.ballericons.com/icon/10852.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010612140458id_/http://www.ballericons.com:80/icon/10852.gif