Pixel art icons display multiple character variations above and below a central star symbol, all labeled 'Mest' beneath each group.

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Pixel art icons display multiple character variations above and below a central star symbol, all labeled 'Mest' beneath each group.

Pixel art icons display multiple character variations above and below a central star symbol, all labeled 'Mest' beneath each group. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback…

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Composition

  • four
  • top : eight icons
  • second : four star icons
  • third : one star + six character icons
  • bottom : four character icons

Dense Caption

The image contains four rows of pixelated character icons on a gray background. Top row: eight distinct characters with varied hair colors (brown, white, blue) and clothing styles (red, black, striped). Second row: four identical star-shaped symbols with blue centers and dark outlines. Third row: one star symbol followed by six characters in two groups of three. Bottom row: four characters grouped together. All icons have the text 'Mest' directly beneath them in white pixelated font.

Description

  • Pixel art icons display multiple character variations above and below a central star symbol, all labeled 'Mest' beneath each group.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Mest character icons
  • gray background pixel art
  • star symbols blue centers
  • buddy icon collection 2000s

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: four bottom-row characters
  • quarantined wordwall: six third-row characters
  • quarantined wordwall: eight top-row characters
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows of icons
  • quarantined composition: bottom row: four character icons
  • quarantined composition: third row: one star + six character icons
  • quarantined composition: second row: four star icons
  • quarantined composition: top row: eight icons
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 40724
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 40724
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • 2D

Visible Text

  • Mest

Visually Supported Entities

  • Mest

Wordwall

  • gray background
  • pixel art style
  • white text 'Mest'
  • star symbols with blue centers
  • brown hair variants
  • blue hair variants
  • red clothing variants
  • black clothing variants
  • striped red-and-white clothing
  • four of icons
  • eight top- characters
  • six third- characters
  • four bottom- characters

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
40724
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 06:46 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.4 KB
Motion
Animated (13 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/68/687d3955f32d55eea1acf79da756ecf8f6fd196af50a2cee5374abfd6e670802.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 06:46 UTC
Archive ID
687d3955f32d55ee
SHA-256
687d3955f32d55eea1acf79da756ecf8f6fd196af50a2cee5374abfd6e670802
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:47 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083131

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.921638onnx/unsafe0.083131onnx/nsfw0.044397onnx/nsfl0.038735
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixel art icons display multiple character variations above and below a central star symbol, all labeled 'Mest' beneath each group.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 08:25 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,974 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,067, response 892

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • clothing (object, 0.80)
  • hair (object, 0.80)
  • 2d (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • characters (subject, 0.80)
  • star symbols (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • gray
  • white
  • blue
  • brown
  • red
  • black

Composition

  • four
  • top : eight icons
  • second : four star icons
  • third : one star + six character icons
  • bottom : four character icons

Dense Caption

The image contains four rows of pixelated character icons on a gray background. Top row: eight distinct characters with varied hair colors (brown, white, blue) and clothing styles (red, black, striped). Second row: four identical star-shaped symbols with blue centers and dark outlines. Third row: one star symbol followed by six characters in two groups of three. Bottom row: four characters grouped together. All icons have the text 'Mest' directly beneath them in white pixelated font.

Description

  • Pixel art icons display multiple character variations above and below a central star symbol, all labeled 'Mest' beneath each group.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Mest character icons
  • gray background pixel art
  • star symbols blue centers
  • buddy icon collection 2000s

Objects

  • clothing
  • hair

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: four bottom-row characters
  • quarantined wordwall: six third-row characters
  • quarantined wordwall: eight top-row characters
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows of icons
  • quarantined composition: bottom row: four character icons
  • quarantined composition: third row: one star + six character icons
  • quarantined composition: second row: four star icons
  • quarantined composition: top row: eight icons
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 40724
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 40724
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • 2D

Subjects

  • characters
  • star symbols

Visible Text

  • Mest

Visually Supported Entities

  • Mest

Wordwall

  • gray background
  • pixel art style
  • white text 'Mest'
  • star symbols with blue centers
  • brown hair variants
  • blue hair variants
  • red clothing variants
  • black clothing variants
  • striped red-and-white clothing
  • four of icons
  • eight top- characters
  • six third- characters
  • four bottom- characters
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
40724
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 06:46 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal