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Pixelated orange figure with striped pattern on gray pixelated background, black bar at bottom containing white text.

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Pixelated orange figure with striped pattern on gray pixelated background, black bar at bottom containing white text.

Pixelated orange figure with striped pattern on gray pixelated background, black bar at bottom containing white text. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sh…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central subject on gray background
  • text bar at bottom edge

Dense Caption

The image shows a static 16x16 pixel icon. The central subject is an orange-colored figure composed of horizontal stripes in varying shades of orange and white. This figure appears to be standing upright but lacks distinct facial features or limbs due to extreme pixelation. The background consists of gray pixels with scattered black dots, creating a textured appearance. A solid black bar spans the bottom edge of the icon containing white text that reads "b00r0m0re" in blocky, pixelated font.

Description

  • Pixelated orange figure with striped pattern on gray pixelated background, black bar at bottom containing white text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 20080524200354418409832
  • franksicons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • orange striped figure gray background
  • b00r0m0re text icon
  • pixelated orange buddy icon
  • static 16x16 pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled from smaller resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • b00r0m0re

Visually Supported Entities

  • b00r0m0re

Wordwall

  • orange striped figure
  • gray pixelated background
  • black bar at bottom
  • white text on black bar
  • pixelated orange stripes
  • text: b00r0m0re
  • 16x16 pixels
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080524200354418409832
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/436085bec4383ac9ae6099de842b5eff1ce80998d37a09318f5a7b6aac4f220f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC
Archive ID
436085bec4383ac9
SHA-256
436085bec4383ac9ae6099de842b5eff1ce80998d37a09318f5a7b6aac4f220f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:35 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.120095

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated orange figure with striped pattern on gray pixelated background, black bar at bottom containing white text.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 19:00 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
17,112 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 789

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • orange striped figure (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • gray
  • black
  • white
  • orange

Composition

  • central subject on gray background
  • text bar at bottom edge

Dense Caption

The image shows a static 16x16 pixel icon. The central subject is an orange-colored figure composed of horizontal stripes in varying shades of orange and white. This figure appears to be standing upright but lacks distinct facial features or limbs due to extreme pixelation. The background consists of gray pixels with scattered black dots, creating a textured appearance. A solid black bar spans the bottom edge of the icon containing white text that reads "b00r0m0re" in blocky, pixelated font.

Description

  • Pixelated orange figure with striped pattern on gray pixelated background, black bar at bottom containing white text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 20080524200354418409832
  • franksicons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • orange striped figure gray background
  • b00r0m0re text icon
  • pixelated orange buddy icon
  • static 16x16 pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled from smaller resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • orange striped figure

Visible Text

  • b00r0m0re

Visually Supported Entities

  • b00r0m0re

Wordwall

  • orange striped figure
  • gray pixelated background
  • black bar at bottom
  • white text on black bar
  • pixelated orange stripes
  • text: b00r0m0re
  • 16x16 pixels
  • static image
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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
20080524200354418409832
Archive entry
20080524200354418409832.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#20080524200354418409832.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080524200354418409832.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016