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Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three , red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right

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Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three , red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right

Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three , red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right. Animated 48×48 GIF…

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Action

Style

Color

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Animation

  • star positions change slightly between frames
  • text and background remain static

Animation Summary

  • Stars shift position across frames while text and background remain static.

Composition

  • like text arrangement
  • stars distributed across space
  • partial gray overlay at bottom right

Dense Caption

The image displays a black background with four columns of white uppercase 'MAC' text arranged in three horizontal rows. Red and dark red star shapes are distributed throughout the composition: some appear above each row of 'MAC', others cluster near specific text instances. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner, partially obscuring the lower-right 'MAC'. The stars exhibit subtle variations in position across different visual layers, suggesting animation frames where individual stars shift slightly while maintaining overall layout.

Description

Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three , red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200803280753271949185743

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background white MAC stars gray rectangle
  • MAC repeated four three red dark red stars
  • stars shift positions animation
  • gray rectangle bottom right corner

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three rows, red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right.
  • quarantined wordwall: 'MAC' repeated four columns three rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like text arrangement
  • quarantined retrieval: MAC repeated four columns three rows red dark red stars

Visible Text

  • MAC

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white uppercase text
  • 'MAC' repeated four three
  • red and dark red star shapes
  • stars scattered throughout
  • gray rectangle bottom right
  • star positions vary per frame

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803280753271949185743
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/92/9273ac60bd012cafebc9be16f8b14c11711f34f8faad06b304e93ea3a328c735.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 UTC
Archive ID
9273ac60bd012caf
SHA-256
9273ac60bd012cafebc9be16f8b14c11711f34f8faad06b304e93ea3a328c735
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 7, 2026 at 05:21 UTC
Run
1272
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000026

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000026falsesexual0.000026falsehate0.000008falseviolence0.000005falseviolence/graphic0.000004falseillicit0.000003falseself-harm0.000002falseharassment/threatening0.000002falseself-harm/intent0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:09 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.205505

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.911876onnx/unsafe0.205505onnx/nsfl0.155448onnx/nsfw0.050057
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Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three , red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 20:40 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,986 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,122, response 721

Review tags

  • stars shift position across frames (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • dark red stars (object, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • red stars (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static background with animated elements (style, 0.80)
  • star shapes (subject, 0.80)
  • text mac (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • stars shift position across frames

Animation

  • star positions change slightly between frames
  • text and background remain static

Animation Summary

  • Stars shift position across frames while text and background remain static.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red
  • dark red
  • gray

Composition

  • like text arrangement
  • stars distributed across space
  • partial gray overlay at bottom right

Dense Caption

The image displays a black background with four columns of white uppercase 'MAC' text arranged in three horizontal rows. Red and dark red star shapes are distributed throughout the composition: some appear above each row of 'MAC', others cluster near specific text instances. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner, partially obscuring the lower-right 'MAC'. The stars exhibit subtle variations in position across different visual layers, suggesting animation frames where individual stars shift slightly while maintaining overall layout.

Description

Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three , red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200803280753271949185743

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background white MAC stars gray rectangle
  • MAC repeated four three red dark red stars
  • stars shift positions animation
  • gray rectangle bottom right corner

Objects

  • text 'MAC'
  • red stars
  • dark red stars
  • gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with white 'MAC' text repeated in three rows, red and dark red stars scattered across the scene, gray rectangle partially visible at bottom right.
  • quarantined wordwall: 'MAC' repeated four columns three rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like text arrangement
  • quarantined retrieval: MAC repeated four columns three rows red dark red stars

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static background with animated elements

Subjects

  • text 'MAC'
  • star shapes

Visible Text

  • MAC

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white uppercase text
  • 'MAC' repeated four three
  • red and dark red star shapes
  • stars scattered throughout
  • gray rectangle bottom right
  • star positions vary per frame
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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
200803280753271949185743
Archive entry
200803280753271949185743.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 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#200803280753271949185743.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803280753271949185743.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016