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Purple background with white stars and repeated black text 'Addy' in pixelated font.

Purple background with white stars and repeated black text 'Addy' in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • scattered star distribution
  • text positioned at corners and midpoints

Dense Caption

Solid purple background filled with scattered white five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Four instances of the word 'Addy' appear in a bold, blocky, pixelated typeface: two at top corners, one near bottom-left, and one near bottom-right. All text is black with slight anti-aliasing blur on edges. Stars are uniformly distributed across the background without overlapping text or other elements.

Description

  • Purple background with white stars and repeated black text 'Addy' in pixelated font.

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

  • purple star background addy text
  • addys four times purple stars
  • pixelated addy white stars purple
  • four addy texts purple background

Visible Text

  • Addy

Visually Supported Entities

  • Addy

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • white stars
  • black 'Addy' text
  • pixelated font
  • four instances of text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904041328281891630682
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
678fdb714eac3517
SHA-256
678fdb714eac3517c8c6411910e270b82cd137d3ae4a8b652511c31e50cbc1c5
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:46 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.088705

OpenAI category scores

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Purple background with white stars and repeated black text 'Addy' in pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 05:27 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,389 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 574

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • five pointed stars (object, 0.80)
  • text characters (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • repeating pattern (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • purple
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • scattered star distribution
  • text positioned at corners and midpoints

Dense Caption

Solid purple background filled with scattered white five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Four instances of the word 'Addy' appear in a bold, blocky, pixelated typeface: two at top corners, one near bottom-left, and one near bottom-right. All text is black with slight anti-aliasing blur on edges. Stars are uniformly distributed across the background without overlapping text or other elements.

Description

  • Purple background with white stars and repeated black text 'Addy' in pixelated font.

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

  • purple star background addy text
  • addys four times purple stars
  • pixelated addy white stars purple
  • four addy texts purple background

Objects

  • five-pointed stars
  • text characters

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • repeating pattern

Subjects

  • stars
  • text

Visible Text

  • Addy

Visually Supported Entities

  • Addy

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • white stars
  • black 'Addy' text
  • pixelated font
  • four instances of text
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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
200904041328281891630682
Archive entry
200904041328281891630682.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#200904041328281891630682.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200904041328281891630682.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016