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Four distinct pixelated portraits with overlaid text, each in a separate quadrant of a

Four distinct pixelated portraits with overlaid text, each in a separate quadrant of a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, La…

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Source terms

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • upper body portraits
  • cropped faces

Dense Caption

Top-left quadrant: red-haired person with dark background, purple text overlay reading "Smrklja5". Top-right quadrant: light brown-haired person with light background, green text overlay reading "smrklja5". Bottom-left quadrant: black-haired person with dark background, red text overlay reading "smrklja5". Bottom-right quadrant: empty gray background. All text uses pixelated sans-serif font. Each portrait is cropped to show upper body and face. Pixelation is consistent across all quadrants.

Description

  • Four distinct pixelated portraits with overlaid text, each in a separate quadrant of a

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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-haired person purple text
  • light brown-haired person green text
  • black-haired person red text
  • four quadrant
  • pixelated text overlay
  • cropped upper body portraits
  • text Smrklja5

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four distinct pixelated portraits with overlaid text, each in a separate quadrant of a grid layout.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: four quadrant grid

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • Smrklja5

Wordwall

  • red-haired person
  • light brown-haired person
  • black-haired person
  • purple text overlay
  • green text overlay
  • red text overlay
  • pixelated sans-serif font
  • dark background
  • light background
  • gray background
  • upper body portraits
  • text overlays
  • four quadrants
  • cropped faces
  • pixelated rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901310750471555373929
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/63/63f48d658084ca04e29d31caf41b7de329350b90cb2beeffad13da8f8918b833.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC
Archive ID
63f48d658084ca04
SHA-256
63f48d658084ca04e29d31caf41b7de329350b90cb2beeffad13da8f8918b833
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 20:57 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000592

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:47 UTC
Run
1038
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010291

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:42 UTC
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1039
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.959931

OpenAI category scores

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Four distinct pixelated portraits with overlaid text, each in a separate quadrant of a

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 20:52 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,536 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 707

Review tags

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  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
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  • red (color, 0.80)
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  • text overlay (style, 0.80)
  • black haired person (subject, 0.80)
  • light brown haired person (subject, 0.80)
  • red haired person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • light brown
  • black
  • purple
  • green
  • dark
  • light
  • gray

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • upper body portraits
  • cropped faces

Dense Caption

Top-left quadrant: red-haired person with dark background, purple text overlay reading "Smrklja5". Top-right quadrant: light brown-haired person with light background, green text overlay reading "smrklja5". Bottom-left quadrant: black-haired person with dark background, red text overlay reading "smrklja5". Bottom-right quadrant: empty gray background. All text uses pixelated sans-serif font. Each portrait is cropped to show upper body and face. Pixelation is consistent across all quadrants.

Description

  • Four distinct pixelated portraits with overlaid text, each in a separate quadrant of a

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

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  • light brown-haired person green text
  • black-haired person red text
  • four quadrant
  • pixelated text overlay
  • cropped upper body portraits
  • text Smrklja5

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: four quadrant grid

Style

  • pixelated
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Subjects

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  • black-haired person

Visible Text

  • Smrklja5

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  • light brown-haired person
  • black-haired person
  • purple text overlay
  • green text overlay
  • red text overlay
  • pixelated sans-serif font
  • dark background
  • light background
  • gray background
  • upper body portraits
  • text overlays
  • four quadrants
  • cropped faces
  • pixelated rendering
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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
200901310750471555373929
Archive entry
200901310750471555373929.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 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#200901310750471555373929.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901310750471555373929.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016