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A basketball-themed buddy icon with pixelated text variations and a static background.

A basketball-themed buddy icon with pixelated text variations and a static background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Lat…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes across frames: 'ATTEA BASKETBALL #24' → 'attea basketball #24' → 'atTea BaSKeTBaLL #24'
  • background remains static

Animation Summary

  • Text variations change across frames while background remains static.

Composition

  • close-up of basketball surface
  • text overlay in top-left, top-right, bottom-left

Dense Caption

The image shows four panels of an animated buddy icon featuring a close-up of a brown basketball with dark blue seams. The top-left panel displays 'ATTEA BASKETBALL #24' in black, blocky, pixelated font; the top-right panel shows 'attea basketball #24' with lowercase letters and no capitalization on 'basketball'; the bottom-left panel has 'atTea BaSKeTBaLL #24' with mixed case. The background is a static close-up of a brown basketball surface with dark blue seams visible across all panels.

Description

  • A basketball-themed buddy icon with pixelated text variations and a static background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • basketball #24
  • ATTEA BASKETBALL

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text overlay in top-left, top-right, bottom-left panels

Visible Text

  • ATTEA BASKETBALL #24

Visually Supported Entities

  • basketball

Wordwall

  • brown basketball
  • dark blue seams
  • #24
  • ATTEA BASKETBALL

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071220191652471020317
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6e/6e998a12baa6879f0dc300c574971c25e75cf74552f4d76cc4b302a1894f21d0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC
Archive ID
6e998a12baa6879f
SHA-256
6e998a12baa6879f0dc300c574971c25e75cf74552f4d76cc4b302a1894f21d0
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Assessed
July 31, 2026 at 03:30 UTC
Run
1249
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.000024

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July 26, 2026 at 05:04 UTC
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Preprocessing
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July 23, 2026 at 16:13 UTC
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Overall label
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A basketball-themed buddy icon with pixelated text variations and a static background.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 03:23 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,206 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 688

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • background remains static (other, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • basketball (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • text changes across frames: 'ATTEA BASKETBALL #24' → 'attea basketball #24' → 'atTea BaSKeTBaLL #24'
  • background remains static

Animation Summary

  • Text variations change across frames while background remains static.

Colors

  • brown
  • dark blue
  • black

Composition

  • close-up of basketball surface
  • text overlay in top-left, top-right, bottom-left

Dense Caption

The image shows four panels of an animated buddy icon featuring a close-up of a brown basketball with dark blue seams. The top-left panel displays 'ATTEA BASKETBALL #24' in black, blocky, pixelated font; the top-right panel shows 'attea basketball #24' with lowercase letters and no capitalization on 'basketball'; the bottom-left panel has 'atTea BaSKeTBaLL #24' with mixed case. The background is a static close-up of a brown basketball surface with dark blue seams visible across all panels.

Description

  • A basketball-themed buddy icon with pixelated text variations and a static background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • basketball #24
  • ATTEA BASKETBALL

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text overlay in top-left, top-right, bottom-left panels

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • basketball

Visible Text

  • ATTEA BASKETBALL #24

Visually Supported Entities

  • basketball

Wordwall

  • brown basketball
  • dark blue seams
  • #24
  • ATTEA BASKETBALL
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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
20071220191652471020317
Archive entry
20071220191652471020317.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 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#20071220191652471020317.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071220191652471020317.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016