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Pixelated text repeats 'star wars' across a black background with scattered white dots resembling stars.

Pixelated text repeats 'star wars' across a black background with scattered white dots resembling stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • three horizontal
  • scattered dots
  • gray rectangle bottom-right

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered white dots resembling stars. Three horizontal rows of pixelated text: top row reads 'star wars star wars star wars star wars', middle row reads 'star wars.:star wars.:star wars: star wars', bottom row reads 'star wars star wars star wars'. All text is white, lowercase, and uses a retro 8-bit font. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. No visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats 'star wars' across a black background with scattered white dots resembling stars.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • star wars pixel art
  • 8-bit star wars text
  • repeated star wars text
  • gray rectangle star wars
  • retro star wars text
  • star wars dots background
  • lowercase star wars text
  • three star wars text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: three horizontal rows
  • quarantined retrieval: three row star wars text

Visible Text

  • star wars
  • star wars.
  • star wars:

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white dots
  • star wars text
  • 8-bit font
  • gray rectangle
  • repeated text
  • lowercase letters
  • retro style
  • three
  • pixelated

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708270740501853310886
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/80/80c78cefabc0c5605223f01d775135680c6a0466cf52dded920e2ef484498004.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
80c78cefabc0c560
SHA-256
80c78cefabc0c5605223f01d775135680c6a0466cf52dded920e2ef484498004
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:23 UTC
Run
1097
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076120

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated text repeats 'star wars' across a black background with scattered white dots resembling stars.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 06:00 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,720 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,123, response 642

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • three horizontal
  • scattered dots
  • gray rectangle bottom-right

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered white dots resembling stars. Three horizontal rows of pixelated text: top row reads 'star wars star wars star wars star wars', middle row reads 'star wars.:star wars.:star wars: star wars', bottom row reads 'star wars star wars star wars'. All text is white, lowercase, and uses a retro 8-bit font. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. No visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats 'star wars' across a black background with scattered white dots resembling stars.

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

Mood

  • nostalgic
  • minimalist

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • star wars pixel art
  • 8-bit star wars text
  • repeated star wars text
  • gray rectangle star wars
  • retro star wars text
  • star wars dots background
  • lowercase star wars text
  • three star wars text

Objects

  • gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: three horizontal rows
  • quarantined retrieval: three row star wars text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • text
  • stars

Visible Text

  • star wars
  • star wars.
  • star wars:

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white dots
  • star wars text
  • 8-bit font
  • gray rectangle
  • repeated text
  • lowercase letters
  • retro style
  • three
  • pixelated
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:16 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)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200708270740501853310886
Archive entry
200708270740501853310886.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#200708270740501853310886.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708270740501853310886.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016