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Six distinct pixel art icons arranged in a , each with unique symbols and colors on solid backgrounds

Six distinct pixel art icons arranged in a , each with unique symbols and colors on solid backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • six distinct
  • centered elements

Dense Caption

Top-left: white background with black musical notes and a purple eighth note. Top-middle: bright green background with a black square containing a yellow 'I'. Top-right: blue background with a black-outlined cyan heart. Bottom-left: magenta background with a black-outlined pink '2'. Bottom-middle: white background with colorful blurred circles and bold black-and-white 'SING' text. Bottom-right: solid gray background. All icons are static pixel art with sharp edges and limited color palettes.

Description

  • Six distinct pixel art icons arranged in a , each with unique symbols and colors on solid backgrounds

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • musical notes heart
  • green cyan blue
  • magenta pink 2
  • SING text circles
  • pixel art icons
  • yellow I
  • purple eighth note

Objects

  • heart

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Six distinct pixel art icons arranged in a 2x3 grid, each with unique symbols and colors on solid backgrounds.
  • quarantined composition: six distinct panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x3 grid

Subjects

  • heart

Visible Text

  • I
  • 2
  • SING

Wordwall

  • musical notes
  • green background
  • cyan heart
  • magenta background
  • pink '2'
  • SING text
  • blurred circles
  • black square
  • yellow 'I'
  • purple eighth note
  • blue background
  • gray background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810131609412096186340
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5f/5fabe4bba2bbc913c371da78951b89fa7c469eb28164c95130fe5aca5f916f85.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
5fabe4bba2bbc913
SHA-256
5fabe4bba2bbc913c371da78951b89fa7c469eb28164c95130fe5aca5f916f85
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Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 11:16 UTC
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1312
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Preprocessing
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Overall score
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Six distinct pixel art icons arranged in a , each with unique symbols and colors on solid backgrounds

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 04:05 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,855 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,164, response 731

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • solid backgrounds (style, 0.80)
  • heart (subject, 0.80)
  • musical notes (subject, 0.80)
  • number (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • white
  • black
  • green
  • blue
  • cyan
  • magenta
  • pink
  • purple
  • gray

Composition

  • six distinct
  • centered elements

Dense Caption

Top-left: white background with black musical notes and a purple eighth note. Top-middle: bright green background with a black square containing a yellow 'I'. Top-right: blue background with a black-outlined cyan heart. Bottom-left: magenta background with a black-outlined pink '2'. Bottom-middle: white background with colorful blurred circles and bold black-and-white 'SING' text. Bottom-right: solid gray background. All icons are static pixel art with sharp edges and limited color palettes.

Description

  • Six distinct pixel art icons arranged in a , each with unique symbols and colors on solid backgrounds

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • green cyan blue
  • magenta pink 2
  • SING text circles
  • pixel art icons
  • yellow I
  • purple eighth note

Objects

  • heart
  • musical notes
  • number
  • text

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined composition: six distinct panels
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  • quarantined retrieval: 2x3 grid

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  • solid backgrounds

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  • musical notes
  • heart
  • number
  • text

Visible Text

  • I
  • 2
  • SING

Wordwall

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  • green background
  • cyan heart
  • magenta background
  • pink '2'
  • SING text
  • blurred circles
  • black square
  • yellow 'I'
  • purple eighth note
  • blue background
  • gray background
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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
200810131609412096186340
Archive entry
200810131609412096186340.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#200810131609412096186340.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810131609412096186340.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016