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A static image with a bright magenta background featuring multiple white pixelated text instances of 'erin' and scattered plus signs.

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A static image with a bright magenta background featuring multiple white pixelated text instances of 'erin' and scattered plus signs.

A static image with a bright magenta background featuring multiple white pixelated text instances of 'erin' and scattered plus signs. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image, no visible motion changes

Composition

  • four text instances distributed across background
  • scattered plus sign distribution

Dense Caption

The image displays a solid bright magenta background. White pixelated text reading 'erin' appears in four distinct locations: top-left, top-right, middle-left (with small plus signs above the first two letters), and bottom-right. Scattered white plus signs of varying sizes are distributed across the entire background. The visual style is retro digital with low-resolution pixel art.

Description

  • A static image with a bright magenta background featuring multiple white pixelated text instances of 'erin' and scattered plus signs.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • magenta background erin text plus signs
  • pixel art erin magenta
  • white plus signs erin pixelated

Visible Text

  • erin

Visually Supported Entities

  • erin

Wordwall

  • bright magenta background
  • white pixelated text 'erin'
  • four instances of 'erin' text
  • scattered white plus signs
  • retro digital pixel art style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071104060409290574049
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
794 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5b/5ba8dcff577971e3b31e06b3b24b5f5a5e40c90d0e6530ac3cbcfbc64fd1f0b4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC
Archive ID
5ba8dcff577971e3
SHA-256
5ba8dcff577971e3b31e06b3b24b5f5a5e40c90d0e6530ac3cbcfbc64fd1f0b4
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:34 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.247517

OpenAI category scores

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A static image with a bright magenta background featuring multiple white pixelated text instances of 'erin' and scattered plus signs.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 15:00 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,040 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 567

Review tags

  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • static image no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • plus signs (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image, no visible motion changes

Colors

  • magenta
  • white

Composition

  • four text instances distributed across background
  • scattered plus sign distribution

Dense Caption

The image displays a solid bright magenta background. White pixelated text reading 'erin' appears in four distinct locations: top-left, top-right, middle-left (with small plus signs above the first two letters), and bottom-right. Scattered white plus signs of varying sizes are distributed across the entire background. The visual style is retro digital with low-resolution pixel art.

Description

  • A static image with a bright magenta background featuring multiple white pixelated text instances of 'erin' and scattered plus signs.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • magenta background erin text plus signs
  • pixel art erin magenta
  • white plus signs erin pixelated

Objects

  • plus signs

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • plus signs

Visible Text

  • erin

Visually Supported Entities

  • erin

Wordwall

  • bright magenta background
  • white pixelated text 'erin'
  • four instances of 'erin' text
  • scattered white plus signs
  • retro digital pixel art style
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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
20071104060409290574049
Archive entry
20071104060409290574049.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 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#20071104060409290574049.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071104060409290574049.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016