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Blue background with scattered yellow squares and a gray rectangle in the bottom right corner.

Blue background with scattered yellow squares and a gray rectangle in the bottom right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • solid blue background
  • scattered yellow squares
  • single gray rectangle in bottom right corner

Dense Caption

Solid blue background fills most of the frame. Numerous small, uniformly sized yellow square pixels are distributed across the blue field without apparent pattern or clustering. A single solid gray rectangular shape occupies the lower-right portion of the image, extending from the bottom edge to approximately two-thirds up the height and spanning from the right edge inward about one-quarter of the width. The entire composition is static with no visible motion elements.

Description

  • Blue background with scattered yellow squares and a gray rectangle in the bottom right corner.

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
  • franksicons
  • 20071212235509723324499

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background yellow squares gray rectangle
  • yellow square pixels blue background
  • gray rectangle bottom right corner
  • pixel art geometric shapes

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • yellow squares
  • gray rectangle
  • bottom right corner
  • solid shapes
  • no text present

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071212235509723324499
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
876 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/75/756f2a0ed80a07f4c22ac54379f569f3550f4b5370fc5bd238ea19d280594f34.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC
Archive ID
756f2a0ed80a07f4
SHA-256
756f2a0ed80a07f4c22ac54379f569f3550f4b5370fc5bd238ea19d280594f34
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:00 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.118243

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with scattered yellow squares and a gray rectangle in the bottom right corner.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 01:32 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,700 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,124, response 588

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • gray rectangular shape (object, 0.80)
  • yellow square pixels (object, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • yellow
  • gray

Composition

  • solid blue background
  • scattered yellow squares
  • single gray rectangle in bottom right corner

Dense Caption

Solid blue background fills most of the frame. Numerous small, uniformly sized yellow square pixels are distributed across the blue field without apparent pattern or clustering. A single solid gray rectangular shape occupies the lower-right portion of the image, extending from the bottom edge to approximately two-thirds up the height and spanning from the right edge inward about one-quarter of the width. The entire composition is static with no visible motion elements.

Description

  • Blue background with scattered yellow squares and a gray rectangle in the bottom right corner.

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
  • franksicons
  • 20071212235509723324499

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background yellow squares gray rectangle
  • yellow square pixels blue background
  • gray rectangle bottom right corner
  • pixel art geometric shapes

Objects

  • yellow square pixels
  • gray rectangular shape

Style

  • pixel art
  • minimalist
  • geometric

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • yellow squares
  • gray rectangle
  • bottom right corner
  • solid shapes
  • no text present
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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
20071212235509723324499
Archive entry
20071212235509723324499.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 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#20071212235509723324499.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071212235509723324499.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016