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Four identical red and black spiral patterns with green text "VIERA" at their centers on a red background.

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Four identical red and black spiral patterns with green text "VIERA" at their centers on a red background.

Four identical red and black spiral patterns with green text "VIERA" at their centers on a red background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes across observations; all spirals remain static with identical red/black spiral patterns and green "VIERA" text.

Composition

  • quadrant arrangement
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Four identical spiral patterns arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each spiral consists of alternating red and black concentric rings forming a clockwise spiral. Green text "VIERA" is centered within each spiral. The background is solid red. All spirals are static with no visible animation changes. The image uses a pixelated rendering style with high contrast between red, black, and green colors. Each spiral occupies one quadrant of the square frame. The text "VIERA" appears in a blocky, pixelated font consistent with early digital graphics. No additional subjects, objects, or symbols are present beyond the spirals and text.

Description

  • Four identical red and black spiral patterns with green text "VIERA" at their centers on a red 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

  • red black spiral green text VIERA
  • pixelated VIERA spiral
  • four identical spirals red background
  • green text VIERA red spiral
  • red spiral black rings green text
  • VIERA spiral
  • pixelated digital graphics VIERA
  • red black green spiral text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: VIERA spiral grid

Visible Text

  • VIERA

Wordwall

  • red and black spirals
  • green text
  • VIERA
  • pixelated font
  • solid red background
  • four identical spirals
  • blocky text
  • concentric rings
  • clockwise spiral
  • high contrast colors
  • square frame

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2010032505013812884455
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/48/4870fced6208e3574764eb9c5e5347405aae9b39f2c62bcf5283e078a91ece16.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Archive ID
4870fced6208e357
SHA-256
4870fced6208e3574764eb9c5e5347405aae9b39f2c62bcf5283e078a91ece16
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:59 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.080274

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Four identical red and black spiral patterns with green text "VIERA" at their centers on a red background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 18:02 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,133 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 772

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • digital graphics (style, 0.80)
  • high contrast (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes across observations; all spirals remain static with identical red/black spiral patterns and green "VIERA" text.

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • green

Composition

  • quadrant arrangement
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Four identical spiral patterns arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each spiral consists of alternating red and black concentric rings forming a clockwise spiral. Green text "VIERA" is centered within each spiral. The background is solid red. All spirals are static with no visible animation changes. The image uses a pixelated rendering style with high contrast between red, black, and green colors. Each spiral occupies one quadrant of the square frame. The text "VIERA" appears in a blocky, pixelated font consistent with early digital graphics. No additional subjects, objects, or symbols are present beyond the spirals and text.

Description

  • Four identical red and black spiral patterns with green text "VIERA" at their centers on a red 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

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  • pixelated VIERA spiral
  • four identical spirals red background
  • green text VIERA red spiral
  • red spiral black rings green text
  • VIERA spiral
  • pixelated digital graphics VIERA
  • red black green spiral text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: VIERA spiral grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital graphics
  • high contrast

Visible Text

  • VIERA

Wordwall

  • red and black spirals
  • green text
  • VIERA
  • pixelated font
  • solid red background
  • four identical spirals
  • blocky text
  • concentric rings
  • clockwise spiral
  • high contrast colors
  • square frame
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 22:25 UTC
Run
61
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
2010032505013812884455
Archive entry
2010032505013812884455.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#2010032505013812884455.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2010032505013812884455.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016