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A static image divided into four quadrants with distinct blue and black color blocks.

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A static image divided into four quadrants with distinct blue and black color blocks.

A static image divided into four quadrants with distinct blue and black color blocks. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • quadrant division
  • four sections
  • no central focal point

Dense Caption

The image consists of four quadrants. Top-left quadrant is solid black. Bottom-left quadrant is solid bright blue. Top-right quadrant is solid dark blue. Bottom-right quadrant is solid deep blue. No text, symbols, or additional visual elements are present. The image is static with no animation.

Description

  • A static image divided into four quadrants with distinct blue and black color blocks.

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

  • four quadrant blue black
  • solid color blocks
  • blue black quadrants
  • minimalist blue black

Wordwall

  • four quadrants
  • black
  • bright blue
  • dark blue
  • deep blue
  • solid colors
  • no text
  • no symbols
  • no additional elements

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904101754441862749987
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
325 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC
Archive ID
4bad82e61cf7f8f5
SHA-256
4bad82e61cf7f8f5917545956a3988bff17eddee29dde28f4672684f3a2d85d8
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Assessed
August 29, 2026 at 01:09 UTC
Run
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Overall label
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Overall score
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August 4, 2026 at 17:20 UTC
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July 23, 2026 at 16:15 UTC
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Enrichment records (1)
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A static image divided into four quadrants with distinct blue and black color blocks.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 06:14 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,912 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 589

Review tags

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  • bright blue (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • deep blue (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • solid color (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • bright blue
  • dark blue
  • deep blue

Composition

  • quadrant division
  • four sections
  • no central focal point

Dense Caption

The image consists of four quadrants. Top-left quadrant is solid black. Bottom-left quadrant is solid bright blue. Top-right quadrant is solid dark blue. Bottom-right quadrant is solid deep blue. No text, symbols, or additional visual elements are present. The image is static with no animation.

Description

  • A static image divided into four quadrants with distinct blue and black color blocks.

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

  • neutral
  • abstract

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four quadrant blue black
  • solid color blocks
  • blue black quadrants
  • minimalist blue black

Style

  • minimalist
  • geometric
  • solid color

Wordwall

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  • black
  • bright blue
  • dark blue
  • deep blue
  • solid colors
  • no text
  • no symbols
  • no additional elements
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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
200904101754441862749987
Archive entry
200904101754441862749987.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 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#200904101754441862749987.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200904101754441862749987.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016