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Four pixelated display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds

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Four pixelated display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds

Four pixelated display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four
  • text-star layout
  • symmetrical arrangement

Dense Caption

Top-left panel: bright cyan background with white pixelated 'Cutie' text above a small pink five-pointed star. Bottom-left panel: vivid magenta background with white pixelated 'Cutie' text above a small cyan five-pointed star. Top-right and bottom-right panels: light blue backgrounds with white pixelated 'Cutie' text; no stars present in these two panels. All four panels share identical font style and text size.

Description

  • Four pixelated display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds

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: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • aim
  • anime
  • celebrities
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor
  • unconfirmed visuallySupportedEntities not promoted: buddy-icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cutie star icon cyan magenta light blue
  • pixel art cutie text four
  • buddy icons cute star icons
  • franksicons 2007-2016

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image presented as animated input
  • quarantined description: Four pixelated panels display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds.
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixel art cutie text four panels

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • Cutie

Wordwall

  • four
  • cyan background
  • magenta background
  • light blue background
  • 'Cutie' text
  • white pixelated font
  • pink star icon
  • cyan star icon

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008020919103655505593
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
511 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/84/84fc7dec9272e0f98a17d959206a36d0e5aaaca00fd61db16df1649c5982b8a9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC
Archive ID
84fc7dec9272e0f9
SHA-256
84fc7dec9272e0f98a17d959206a36d0e5aaaca00fd61db16df1649c5982b8a9
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:33 UTC
Run
1119
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074274

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.949947onnx/unsafe0.074274onnx/nsfw0.037576onnx/nsfl0.036698
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Four pixelated display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 19:25 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
16,591 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 728

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cute (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • five pointed stars (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • star icons (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • magenta
  • light blue
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • four
  • text-star layout
  • symmetrical arrangement

Dense Caption

Top-left panel: bright cyan background with white pixelated 'Cutie' text above a small pink five-pointed star. Bottom-left panel: vivid magenta background with white pixelated 'Cutie' text above a small cyan five-pointed star. Top-right and bottom-right panels: light blue backgrounds with white pixelated 'Cutie' text; no stars present in these two panels. All four panels share identical font style and text size.

Description

  • Four pixelated display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds

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: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • aim
  • anime
  • celebrities
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor
  • unconfirmed visuallySupportedEntities not promoted: buddy-icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • cute

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cutie star icon cyan magenta light blue
  • pixel art cutie text four
  • buddy icons cute star icons
  • franksicons 2007-2016

Objects

  • five-pointed stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image presented as animated input
  • quarantined description: Four pixelated panels display 'Cutie' text with star icons; top-left blue, bottom-left pink, top-right and bottom-right light blue backgrounds.
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixel art cutie text four panels

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • blocky

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • Cutie

Wordwall

  • four
  • cyan background
  • magenta background
  • light blue background
  • 'Cutie' text
  • white pixelated font
  • pink star icon
  • cyan star icon
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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
2008020919103655505593
Archive entry
2008020919103655505593.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 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#2008020919103655505593.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008020919103655505593.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016