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Pixelated grayscale image with vertical dark shapes against a gradient background transitioning from light gray at top to darker gray at bottom.

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Pixelated grayscale image with vertical dark shapes against a gradient background transitioning from light gray at top to darker gray at bottom.

Pixelated grayscale image with vertical dark shapes against a gradient background transitioning from light gray at top to darker gray at bottom. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayb…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical shapes
  • gradient background
  • low-resolution
  • no focal point

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated grayscale composition. It features multiple vertical dark shapes of varying heights scattered across the lower and middle sections. The background consists of a smooth gradient transitioning from light gray at the top to darker gray at the bottom. The overall visual quality is low-resolution with visible pixelation, lacking distinct subjects or recognizable objects. No text, symbols, or identifiable props are present. The composition is abstract with no clear focal point or narrative elements.

Description

Pixelated grayscale image with vertical dark shapes against a gradient background transitioning from light gray at top to darker gray at bottom.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons
  • aim

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixelated vertical shapes
  • low-resolution gradient background
  • abstract grayscale composition
  • pixelated gray shapes
  • grayscale gradient vertical
  • low-res abstract shapes
  • pixelated vertical gray
  • grayscale low-resolution shapes

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears heavily pixelated and low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • vertical shapes
  • gradient background
  • low-resolution
  • abstract composition
  • no text
  • no identifiable objects
  • light gray top
  • darker gray bottom

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Added to archive
July 11, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
15238
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 20:16 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/69/699a63c9592c718c0ae985af45b2767a387b0b1caeddd3540dcd28aabd9fe674.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 20:16 UTC
Archive ID
699a63c9592c718c
SHA-256
699a63c9592c718c0ae985af45b2767a387b0b1caeddd3540dcd28aabd9fe674
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:39 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.102046

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.897954onnx/unsafe0.102046onnx/nsfl0.052249onnx/nsfw0.049797
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated grayscale image with vertical dark shapes against a gradient background transitioning from light gray at top to darker gray at bottom.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,270 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,024, response 679

Review tags

  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • ambiguous (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • abstract (style, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • gray
  • light gray
  • dark gray

Composition

  • vertical shapes
  • gradient background
  • low-resolution
  • no focal point

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated grayscale composition. It features multiple vertical dark shapes of varying heights scattered across the lower and middle sections. The background consists of a smooth gradient transitioning from light gray at the top to darker gray at the bottom. The overall visual quality is low-resolution with visible pixelation, lacking distinct subjects or recognizable objects. No text, symbols, or identifiable props are present. The composition is abstract with no clear focal point or narrative elements.

Description

Pixelated grayscale image with vertical dark shapes against a gradient background transitioning from light gray at top to darker gray at bottom.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons
  • aim

Mood

  • neutral
  • ambiguous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixelated vertical shapes
  • low-resolution gradient background
  • abstract grayscale composition
  • pixelated gray shapes
  • grayscale gradient vertical
  • low-res abstract shapes
  • pixelated vertical gray
  • grayscale low-resolution shapes

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears heavily pixelated and low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

  • pixelated
  • grayscale
  • abstract

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • vertical shapes
  • gradient background
  • low-resolution
  • abstract composition
  • no text
  • no identifiable objects
  • light gray top
  • darker gray bottom
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 03:49 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (1)
TagConf.Evidenceimg0.80wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · category · broad · observation-category
Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
15238
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 20:16 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/15238.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20111202134019id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/15238.gif