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Red background with white stars and yellow text reading "MATT" in four locations.

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Red background with white stars and yellow text reading "MATT" in four locations.

Red background with white stars and yellow text reading "MATT" in four locations. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-200…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • scattered stars on red background
  • four text placements

Dense Caption

Solid red background filled with scattered white five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Four instances of the word "MATT" appear in bright yellow blocky pixelated font, positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right areas of the image. The text is rendered in uppercase letters using a retro digital style. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Red background with white stars and yellow text reading "MATT" in four locations.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white stars yellow MATT
  • four MATT text placements
  • scattered white stars red background
  • retro digital style MATT text

Visible Text

  • MATT

Visually Supported Entities

  • MATT

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white stars
  • yellow text
  • "MATT" four times
  • five-pointed stars
  • scattered stars
  • blocky font
  • retro digital style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804261307211451445542
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC
Archive ID
618c1bd8f938fd63
SHA-256
618c1bd8f938fd63a44880c0f6ecd564f29addcf964e593d551cc44c49492658
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:40 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.134318

OpenAI category scores

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Red background with white stars and yellow text reading "MATT" in four locations.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 08:59 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,104 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 587

Review tags

  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • yellow

Composition

  • scattered stars on red background
  • four text placements

Dense Caption

Solid red background filled with scattered white five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Four instances of the word "MATT" appear in bright yellow blocky pixelated font, positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right areas of the image. The text is rendered in uppercase letters using a retro digital style. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Red background with white stars and yellow text reading "MATT" in four locations.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white stars yellow MATT
  • four MATT text placements
  • scattered white stars red background
  • retro digital style MATT text

Objects

  • stars
  • text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • stars
  • text

Visible Text

  • MATT

Visually Supported Entities

  • MATT

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white stars
  • yellow text
  • "MATT" four times
  • five-pointed stars
  • scattered stars
  • blocky font
  • retro digital 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
200804261307211451445542
Archive entry
200804261307211451445542.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#200804261307211451445542.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804261307211451445542.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016