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Pixelated text repeats across a purple background with white star icons and dotted lines in various positions.

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Pixelated text repeats across a purple background with white star icons and dotted lines in various positions.

Pixelated text repeats across a purple background with white star icons and dotted lines in various positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • stars and dotted lines shift positions
  • stars alternate between white and light purple

Animation Summary

The white and light purple star icons with dotted lines shift positions and alternate between white and light purple across the purple background with repeated black text.

Composition

  • horizontal bands
  • patterned arrangement
  • text cut off

Dense Caption

The image displays a purple background with repeated black pixelated text reading "RUS CILLARUS" across two horizontal bands. White star icons with dotted lines extend from them in multiple positions: some stars are solid white, others are light purple. The stars and dotted lines appear in different orientations and locations across the image, creating a patterned arrangement. The text is partially cut off at the right edge of the image. The overall style is low-resolution pixel art with a limited color palette of purple, black, white, and light purple.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats across a purple background with white star icons and dotted lines in various positions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • celebrities
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor
  • anime
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • provenance era
  • provenance source-name
  • provenance collection-attribute

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • repeated text
  • star icons
  • dotted lines
  • purple background

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background star icons
  • repeated text CILLARUS
  • pixel art star dotted lines
  • low-resolution text stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • text appears to be a distorted or corrupted version of 'CILLARUS'

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about the image's origin and context but is not authoritative

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • RUS CILLARUS
  • RUS CILLA

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • black pixelated text
  • repeated text
  • white star icons
  • dotted lines
  • light purple stars
  • text cut off
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • limited color palette
  • patterned arrangement

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201204070536451307690937
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/55/559fc14bb731d40c26ae4c94279d6d88ad90638fce081859fbf78a05c2e20da7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
559fc14bb731d40c
SHA-256
559fc14bb731d40c26ae4c94279d6d88ad90638fce081859fbf78a05c2e20da7
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:28 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.105342

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.897157onnx/unsafe0.105342onnx/nsfw0.074956onnx/nsfl0.030385
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text repeats across a purple background with white star icons and dotted lines in various positions.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 02:08 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,338 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,167, response 742

Review tags

  • extending (action, 0.80)
  • repeating (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • static (mood, 0.80)
  • dotted lines (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • star icons (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • repeating
  • extending

Animation

  • stars and dotted lines shift positions
  • stars alternate between white and light purple

Animation Summary

The white and light purple star icons with dotted lines shift positions and alternate between white and light purple across the purple background with repeated black text.

Colors

  • purple
  • black
  • white
  • light purple

Composition

  • horizontal bands
  • patterned arrangement
  • text cut off

Dense Caption

The image displays a purple background with repeated black pixelated text reading "RUS CILLARUS" across two horizontal bands. White star icons with dotted lines extend from them in multiple positions: some stars are solid white, others are light purple. The stars and dotted lines appear in different orientations and locations across the image, creating a patterned arrangement. The text is partially cut off at the right edge of the image. The overall style is low-resolution pixel art with a limited color palette of purple, black, white, and light purple.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats across a purple background with white star icons and dotted lines in various positions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • celebrities
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor
  • anime
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • provenance era
  • provenance source-name
  • provenance collection-attribute

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • repeated text
  • star icons
  • dotted lines
  • purple background

Mood

  • static
  • repetitive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background star icons
  • repeated text CILLARUS
  • pixel art star dotted lines
  • low-resolution text stars

Objects

  • dotted lines

Preprocessing Notes

  • text appears to be a distorted or corrupted version of 'CILLARUS'

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about the image's origin and context but is not authoritative

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • repetitive

Subjects

  • text
  • star icons

Visible Text

  • RUS CILLARUS
  • RUS CILLA

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • black pixelated text
  • repeated text
  • white star icons
  • dotted lines
  • light purple stars
  • text cut off
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • limited color palette
  • patterned arrangement
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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
201204070536451307690937
Archive entry
201204070536451307690937.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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

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