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Pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt next to cyan text on a bright pink background.

Pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt next to cyan text on a bright pink background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy I…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split composition
  • left person
  • right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated person with light brown hair wearing a light blue collared shirt against a dark background. Right side features cyan pixelated text on a bright pink background reading "ess this due a bom tem i guess his is... don vito". The image uses a low-resolution, blocky pixel art style with high-contrast colors. The text appears to be part of a larger phrase with partial words visible.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt next to cyan text on a bright pink background.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: franksicons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2007-2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person light blue shirt bright pink background
  • cyan text don vito
  • pixel art split composition
  • low-resolution text don vito

Visible Text

  • ess this due
  • a bom tem
  • i guess his
  • is...
  • don vito

Wordwall

  • light blue shirt
  • light brown hair
  • bright pink background
  • cyan pixelated text
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • partial text reading "don vito"

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090217174851223400029
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/68/68e818c037bc77261f18c23ed7fa3d3c1278d15cc669f502c6884b14127c7a3d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
68e818c037bc7726
SHA-256
68e818c037bc77261f18c23ed7fa3d3c1278d15cc669f502c6884b14127c7a3d
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 06:27 UTC
Run
1290
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.031987

OpenAI category scores

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July 23, 2026 at 16:47 UTC
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1039
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt next to cyan text on a bright pink background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 23:29 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,843 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 649

Review tags

  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • light brown
  • bright pink
  • cyan
  • dark

Composition

  • split composition
  • left person
  • right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated person with light brown hair wearing a light blue collared shirt against a dark background. Right side features cyan pixelated text on a bright pink background reading "ess this due a bom tem i guess his is... don vito". The image uses a low-resolution, blocky pixel art style with high-contrast colors. The text appears to be part of a larger phrase with partial words visible.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt next to cyan text on a bright pink background.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: franksicons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2007-2016

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person light blue shirt bright pink background
  • cyan text don vito
  • pixel art split composition
  • low-resolution text don vito

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • blocky

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • ess this due
  • a bom tem
  • i guess his
  • is...
  • don vito

Wordwall

  • light blue shirt
  • light brown hair
  • bright pink background
  • cyan pixelated text
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • partial text reading "don vito"
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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
20090217174851223400029
Archive entry
20090217174851223400029.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#20090217174851223400029.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090217174851223400029.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016