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Pixelated teal text and white snowflakes on black background, arranged in four quadrants with identical content in each quadrant.

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Pixelated teal text and white snowflakes on black background, arranged in four quadrants with identical content in each quadrant.

Pixelated teal text and white snowflakes on black background, arranged in four quadrants with identical content in each quadrant. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all quadrants identical with static text and snowflakes.

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • four quadrants
  • vertical text layout
  • bordered by snowflakes

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated snowflakes at corners and along borders. Four identical quadrants each contain teal pixelated text: 'Let it', 'SHOW', 'let it', 'Snow', '<3' in vertical order. White dashed lines divide quadrants. No visible animation changes. Text uses uppercase and lowercase letters with a heart symbol. Snowflakes are eight-pointed. All text and symbols are rendered in a retro digital style with blocky pixels. The layout is symmetrical with consistent spacing between elements. The heart symbol '<3' appears as a single pixelated character. The word 'Snow' is spelled with capital 'S' followed by lowercase 'now'.

Description

  • Pixelated teal text and white snowflakes on black background, arranged in four quadrants with identical content in each quadrant.

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: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200803021425381472958298
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • teal text snowflakes black background
  • four quadrants identical text
  • pixelated heart symbol <3
  • retro digital snow text
  • symmetrical blocky text layout
  • teal 'Let it SHOW let it Snow <3'
  • white dashed lines snowflakes
  • vertical pixelated text

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all quadrants identical

Visible Text

  • Let it
  • SHOW
  • Snow
  • <3

Wordwall

  • teal text
  • black background
  • white snowflakes
  • four quadrants
  • identical content
  • pixelated style
  • heart symbol <3
  • dashed lines
  • eight-pointed snowflakes
  • vertical text layout
  • retro digital
  • symmetrical composition
  • blocky pixels
  • uppercase and lowercase text
  • 'Let it' text
  • 'SHOW' text
  • 'Snow' text
  • '<' symbol
  • '3' symbol

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803021425381472958298
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
468 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/52/5212612ef59e58ecc2c91276e721f4f2badbcb3ecc67daae192f0ff1e63d1fb4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC
Archive ID
5212612ef59e58ec
SHA-256
5212612ef59e58ecc2c91276e721f4f2badbcb3ecc67daae192f0ff1e63d1fb4
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:23 UTC
Run
1037
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071399

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated teal text and white snowflakes on black background, arranged in four quadrants with identical content in each quadrant.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,766 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 782

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • teal (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all quadrants identical with static text and snowflakes.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • teal

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • four quadrants
  • vertical text layout
  • bordered by snowflakes

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated snowflakes at corners and along borders. Four identical quadrants each contain teal pixelated text: 'Let it', 'SHOW', 'let it', 'Snow', '<3' in vertical order. White dashed lines divide quadrants. No visible animation changes. Text uses uppercase and lowercase letters with a heart symbol. Snowflakes are eight-pointed. All text and symbols are rendered in a retro digital style with blocky pixels. The layout is symmetrical with consistent spacing between elements. The heart symbol '<3' appears as a single pixelated character. The word 'Snow' is spelled with capital 'S' followed by lowercase 'now'.

Description

  • Pixelated teal text and white snowflakes on black background, arranged in four quadrants with identical content in each quadrant.

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: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200803021425381472958298
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • teal text snowflakes black background
  • four quadrants identical text
  • pixelated heart symbol <3
  • retro digital snow text
  • symmetrical blocky text layout
  • teal 'Let it SHOW let it Snow <3'
  • white dashed lines snowflakes
  • vertical pixelated text

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all quadrants identical

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky

Visible Text

  • Let it
  • SHOW
  • Snow
  • <3

Wordwall

  • teal text
  • black background
  • white snowflakes
  • four quadrants
  • identical content
  • pixelated style
  • heart symbol <3
  • dashed lines
  • eight-pointed snowflakes
  • vertical text layout
  • retro digital
  • symmetrical composition
  • blocky pixels
  • uppercase and lowercase text
  • 'Let it' text
  • 'SHOW' text
  • 'Snow' text
  • '<' symbol
  • '3' symbol
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:37 UTC
Run
56
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)
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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
200803021425381472958298
Archive entry
200803021425381472958298.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#200803021425381472958298.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803021425381472958298.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016