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Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background, curved path with sharp turn, pixelated rendering.

Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background, curved path with sharp turn, pixelated rendering. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Composition

  • centered
  • single shape
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background. The arrow has a curved path with a sharp turn, forming a loop-like structure. The icon is pixelated with visible pixelation in the red fill and white outline. The background is solid dark blue with no additional elements. The icon's shape is angular with a distinct bend in the middle section. The white outline is consistent around the entire red shape. The red fill is solid with no gradients or patterns. The icon appears to be a static image with no visible animation or movement.

Description

  • Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background, curved path with sharp turn, pixelated rendering.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red arrow white outline dark blue background
  • pixelated arrow icon
  • curved arrow sharp turn
  • red arrow loop structure
  • dark blue background arrow
  • white outline arrow
  • pixelated red arrow
  • arrow with sharp turn

Subjects

  • arrow

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  • red arrow
  • white outline
  • dark blue background
  • pixelated
  • curved path
  • sharp turn
  • loop-like structure
  • solid fill
  • angular shape
  • no gradients

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806271951362036519451
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a3a4f93d60f22387c015d35989e7636ce35e025b4bda2a43bf3de8deb1aa34d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC
Archive ID
6a3a4f93d60f2238
SHA-256
6a3a4f93d60f22387c015d35989e7636ce35e025b4bda2a43bf3de8deb1aa34d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 17:54 UTC
Run
93
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073734

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Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background, curved path with sharp turn, pixelated rendering.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 09:09 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,741 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 670

Review tags

  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • vector like (style, 0.80)
  • arrow (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • dark blue

Composition

  • centered
  • single shape
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background. The arrow has a curved path with a sharp turn, forming a loop-like structure. The icon is pixelated with visible pixelation in the red fill and white outline. The background is solid dark blue with no additional elements. The icon's shape is angular with a distinct bend in the middle section. The white outline is consistent around the entire red shape. The red fill is solid with no gradients or patterns. The icon appears to be a static image with no visible animation or movement.

Description

  • Red arrow-shaped icon with white outline on dark blue background, curved path with sharp turn, pixelated rendering.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red arrow white outline dark blue background
  • pixelated arrow icon
  • curved arrow sharp turn
  • red arrow loop structure
  • dark blue background arrow
  • white outline arrow
  • pixelated red arrow
  • arrow with sharp turn

Style

  • pixelated
  • vector-like

Subjects

  • arrow

Wordwall

  • red arrow
  • white outline
  • dark blue background
  • pixelated
  • curved path
  • sharp turn
  • loop-like structure
  • solid fill
  • angular shape
  • no gradients
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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
200806271951362036519451
Archive entry
200806271951362036519451.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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#200806271951362036519451.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806271951362036519451.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016