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A static image with a bright pink background filled with white stars and cyan text reading "SUMMER TIME 2008" repeated across the frame.

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A static image with a bright pink background filled with white stars and cyan text reading "SUMMER TIME 2008" repeated across the frame.

A static image with a bright pink background filled with white stars and cyan text reading "SUMMER TIME 2008" repeated across the frame. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements are static.

Composition

  • repeated text
  • scattered stars

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with scattered white five-pointed stars. Cyan text in a pixelated font reads "SUMMER" on the top line, "TIME" on the middle line, and "2008" on the bottom line, repeated three times across the image. The text and stars are static with no visible animation changes. The image has a retro digital aesthetic with high-contrast colors.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background filled with white stars and cyan text reading "SUMMER TIME 2008" repeated across the frame.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white stars cyan text summer time 2008
  • retro digital summer time 2008
  • pixelated summer time 2008
  • repeated text summer time 2008
  • cyan text pink background stars
  • summer time 2008 pixelated font
  • white stars pink background
  • summer time 2008 retro digital

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all elements are static

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • SUMMER
  • TIME
  • 2008

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white stars
  • cyan text
  • SUMMER
  • TIME
  • 2008
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • retro digital

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807012339511358845454
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8d/8d51bd5990a655dd6ea0f53b5fc5296990eafd72dc51056229198c880162e24c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC
Archive ID
8d51bd5990a655dd
SHA-256
8d51bd5990a655dd6ea0f53b5fc5296990eafd72dc51056229198c880162e24c
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:43 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.079214

OpenAI category scores

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A static image with a bright pink background filled with white stars and cyan text reading "SUMMER TIME 2008" repeated across the frame.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 10:02 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,408 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 775

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements are static.

Colors

  • pink
  • white
  • cyan

Composition

  • repeated text
  • scattered stars

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with scattered white five-pointed stars. Cyan text in a pixelated font reads "SUMMER" on the top line, "TIME" on the middle line, and "2008" on the bottom line, repeated three times across the image. The text and stars are static with no visible animation changes. The image has a retro digital aesthetic with high-contrast colors.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background filled with white stars and cyan text reading "SUMMER TIME 2008" repeated across the frame.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • cheerful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white stars cyan text summer time 2008
  • retro digital summer time 2008
  • pixelated summer time 2008
  • repeated text summer time 2008
  • cyan text pink background stars
  • summer time 2008 pixelated font
  • white stars pink background
  • summer time 2008 retro digital

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all elements are static

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • SUMMER
  • TIME
  • 2008

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white stars
  • cyan text
  • SUMMER
  • TIME
  • 2008
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • retro digital
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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
200807012339511358845454
Archive entry
200807012339511358845454.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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#200807012339511358845454.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807012339511358845454.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016