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Pixelated grayscale pattern with text overlays showing "SWC on 3" and "SWC!!!" at top-left and bottom-left, numbers "1 2 3" at top-right.

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Pixelated grayscale pattern with text overlays showing "SWC on 3" and "SWC!!!" at top-left and bottom-left, numbers "1 2 3" at top-right.

Pixelated grayscale pattern with text overlays showing "SWC on 3" and "SWC!!!" at top-left and bottom-left, numbers "1 2 3" at top-right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • diamond lattice pattern
  • text positioned top-left, top-right, bottom-left
  • solid rectangle in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art features a repeating geometric diamond lattice background. Top-left displays "SWC on 3" in white blocky text; top-right shows "1 2 3" in similar style. Bottom-left reads "SWC!!!" with three exclamation marks. A solid light gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner, partially obscuring the patterned area. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale pattern with text overlays showing "SWC on 3" and "SWC!!!" at top-left and bottom-left, numbers "1 2 3" at top-right.

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20070915185226222583320

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixel art SWC on 3
  • diamond lattice background 1 2 3
  • SWC!!! light gray rectangle
  • retro digital text overlays

Preprocessing Notes

  • image contains a solid light gray rectangle obscuring part of the background pattern

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Visible Text

  • SWC on 3
  • 1 2 3
  • SWC!!!

Wordwall

  • grayscale pixel art
  • diamond lattice background
  • text overlays
  • "SWC on 3"
  • "1 2 3"
  • "SWC!!!"
  • light gray rectangle
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070915185226222583320
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/60/607645a1ea34ee5a67f858c44b13deeaa8279cac0f15fa455e44fc8010cd8692.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC
Archive ID
607645a1ea34ee5a
SHA-256
607645a1ea34ee5a67f858c44b13deeaa8279cac0f15fa455e44fc8010cd8692
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.092920

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated grayscale pattern with text overlays showing "SWC on 3" and "SWC!!!" at top-left and bottom-left, numbers "1 2 3" at top-right.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 02:29 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,094 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 650

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • static (mood, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • diamond lattice pattern
  • text positioned top-left, top-right, bottom-left
  • solid rectangle in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art features a repeating geometric diamond lattice background. Top-left displays "SWC on 3" in white blocky text; top-right shows "1 2 3" in similar style. Bottom-left reads "SWC!!!" with three exclamation marks. A solid light gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner, partially obscuring the patterned area. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale pattern with text overlays showing "SWC on 3" and "SWC!!!" at top-left and bottom-left, numbers "1 2 3" at top-right.

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20070915185226222583320

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016

Mood

  • neutral
  • static

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixel art SWC on 3
  • diamond lattice background 1 2 3
  • SWC!!! light gray rectangle
  • retro digital text overlays

Preprocessing Notes

  • image contains a solid light gray rectangle obscuring part of the background pattern

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

  • pixel art
  • grayscale
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • SWC on 3
  • 1 2 3
  • SWC!!!

Wordwall

  • grayscale pixel art
  • diamond lattice background
  • text overlays
  • "SWC on 3"
  • "1 2 3"
  • "SWC!!!"
  • light gray rectangle
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital
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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
20070915185226222583320
Archive entry
20070915185226222583320.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 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#20070915185226222583320.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070915185226222583320.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016