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Pixelated pink text "MIXTER" appears four times within a white dotted frame on black background, with star-like symbols at corners and midpoints.

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Pixelated pink text "MIXTER" appears four times within a white dotted frame on black background, with star-like symbols at corners and midpoints.

Pixelated pink text "MIXTER" appears four times within a white dotted frame on black background, with star-like symbols at corners and midpoints. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • no visible animation changes; all observations identical

Composition

  • quadrant layout
  • symmetrical arrangement
  • centered elements

Dense Caption

Black background contains white dashed lines forming a square border. White asterisk-shaped symbols appear at all eight cardinal points of the border (four corners, four mid-sides). Four instances of pink pixelated text "MIXTER" are positioned in each quadrant: top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right. The text uses blocky 8-bit style characters with visible dithering. All elements remain static across observations.

Description

Pixelated pink text "MIXTER" appears four times within a white dotted frame on black background, with star-like symbols at corners and midpoints.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200906062226301519841359

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink "MIXTER" text four times
  • dashed border asterisk symbols
  • black background pixel art
  • quadrant layout 8-bit

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; all observations identical

Visible Text

  • MIXTER

Wordwall

  • white dashed border
  • asterisk symbols at corners/midpoints
  • four pink "MIXTER" texts
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • dashed lines form square frame

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906062226301519841359
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
702 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6e/6e242cb7cd112c35f80532d2b1ccdb40b5bb7e3532edb05625940a5e37c50044.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC
Archive ID
6e242cb7cd112c35
SHA-256
6e242cb7cd112c35f80532d2b1ccdb40b5bb7e3532edb05625940a5e37c50044
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:52 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.114683

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.894005onnx/unsafe0.114683onnx/nsfw0.076133onnx/nsfl0.038549
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Pixelated pink text "MIXTER" appears four times within a white dotted frame on black background, with star-like symbols at corners and midpoints.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 11:41 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,306 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 609

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • dotted line border (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • no visible animation changes; all observations identical

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • quadrant layout
  • symmetrical arrangement
  • centered elements

Dense Caption

Black background contains white dashed lines forming a square border. White asterisk-shaped symbols appear at all eight cardinal points of the border (four corners, four mid-sides). Four instances of pink pixelated text "MIXTER" are positioned in each quadrant: top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right. The text uses blocky 8-bit style characters with visible dithering. All elements remain static across observations.

Description

Pixelated pink text "MIXTER" appears four times within a white dotted frame on black background, with star-like symbols at corners and midpoints.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200906062226301519841359

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink "MIXTER" text four times
  • dashed border asterisk symbols
  • black background pixel art
  • quadrant layout 8-bit

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; all observations identical

Style

  • 8-bit pixel art
  • blocky text
  • dotted line border

Visible Text

  • MIXTER

Wordwall

  • white dashed border
  • asterisk symbols at corners/midpoints
  • four pink "MIXTER" texts
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • dashed lines form square frame
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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
200906062226301519841359
Archive entry
200906062226301519841359.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906062226301519841359.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906062226301519841359.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016