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Pixelated text and star symbols on four colored quadrants with animated star color change.

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Pixelated text and star symbols on four colored quadrants with animated star color change.

Pixelated text and star symbols on four colored quadrants with animated star color change. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • star color change

Animation Summary

  • Star changes from red to yellow between frames; text and background remain static.

Composition

  • four quadrants

Dense Caption

Four quadrants display 'BASS family rarm' text in pink pixelated font. Top-left is yellow background with red star; top-right is orange background with pink text; bottom-left is red background with yellow star; bottom-right is orange background with pink text. The star changes from red to yellow between frames. Text is identical across all quadrants. Backgrounds are solid colors. Pixelation is consistent across all elements. No other objects or symbols present.

Description

  • Pixelated text and star symbols on four colored quadrants with animated star color change.

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

  • BASS family rarm
  • yellow star red background
  • red star yellow background
  • four quadrants pixelated text
  • star color change

Objects

  • star

Visible Text

  • BASS
  • family
  • rarm

Wordwall

  • BASS family rarm
  • yellow background
  • red background
  • orange background
  • red star
  • yellow star
  • pixelated text
  • four quadrants
  • text identical
  • star color change

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090120091509464155919
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8e/8e913297fe0eb9ffaa8794b53d43b7e3bdcdad10f830adfafdc7e0de1834e76b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC
Archive ID
8e913297fe0eb9ff
SHA-256
8e913297fe0eb9ffaa8794b53d43b7e3bdcdad10f830adfafdc7e0de1834e76b
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Assessed
August 7, 2026 at 22:05 UTC
Run
1275
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000695

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:44 UTC
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1127
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Overall label
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Pixelated text and star symbols on four colored quadrants with animated star color change.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 19:16 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,951 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,105, response 535

Review tags

  • star color change (action, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • star (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Actions

  • star color change

Animation

  • star color change

Animation Summary

  • Star changes from red to yellow between frames; text and background remain static.

Colors

  • yellow
  • red
  • orange
  • pink

Composition

  • four quadrants

Dense Caption

Four quadrants display 'BASS family rarm' text in pink pixelated font. Top-left is yellow background with red star; top-right is orange background with pink text; bottom-left is red background with yellow star; bottom-right is orange background with pink text. The star changes from red to yellow between frames. Text is identical across all quadrants. Backgrounds are solid colors. Pixelation is consistent across all elements. No other objects or symbols present.

Description

  • Pixelated text and star symbols on four colored quadrants with animated star color change.

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

  • BASS family rarm
  • yellow star red background
  • red star yellow background
  • four quadrants pixelated text
  • star color change

Objects

  • star

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • BASS
  • family
  • rarm

Wordwall

  • BASS family rarm
  • yellow background
  • red background
  • orange background
  • red star
  • yellow star
  • pixelated text
  • four quadrants
  • text identical
  • star color change
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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
20090120091509464155919
Archive entry
20090120091509464155919.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090120091509464155919.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090120091509464155919.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016