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Four identical pixelated squares with cyan and pink borders display the word 'HOLA' in black text, each square showing a different border configuration.

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Four identical pixelated squares with cyan and pink borders display the word 'HOLA' in black text, each square showing a different border configuration.

Four identical pixelated squares with cyan and pink borders display the word 'HOLA' in black text, each square showing a different border configuration. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical border patterns
  • text centered in innermost rectangle

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct square panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel features multiple nested rectangular borders alternating between bright cyan and magenta colors. The central area of each panel contains the word 'HOLA' rendered in bold black pixelated text with visible dithering effects. Top-left panel: outer border is cyan, second border is magenta, third border is cyan; innermost rectangle is magenta. Top-right panel: outer border is magenta, second border is cyan, third border is magenta; innermost rectangle is cyan. Bottom-left panel: outer border is magenta, second border is cyan, third border is magenta; innermost rectangle is cyan. Bottom-right panel: outer border is cyan, second border is magenta, third border is cyan; innermost rectangle is magenta. All panels share the same 'HOLA' text placement and style.

Description

Four identical pixelated squares with cyan and pink borders display the word 'HOLA' in black text, each square showing a different border configuration.

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
  • 200709080553551412613068

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan magenta nested borders HOLA
  • pixelated text four squares
  • retro digital layout
  • HOLA cyan magenta border

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital 2x2 layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text four squares grid

Visible Text

  • HOLA

Wordwall

  • cyan
  • magenta
  • nested borders
  • pixelated text
  • HOLA
  • four squares
  • dithering effects

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709080553551412613068
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC
Archive ID
94f2787128a51bf4
SHA-256
94f2787128a51bf4892ba7c06d663f03e8371ea31f6706585e3fe5d108f02a77
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.448125

OpenAI category scores

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Four identical pixelated squares with cyan and pink borders display the word 'HOLA' in black text, each square showing a different border configuration.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 00:14 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,499 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 755

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • vibrant (mood, 0.80)
  • high contrast (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • magenta
  • black

Composition

  • symmetrical border patterns
  • text centered in innermost rectangle

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct square panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel features multiple nested rectangular borders alternating between bright cyan and magenta colors. The central area of each panel contains the word 'HOLA' rendered in bold black pixelated text with visible dithering effects. Top-left panel: outer border is cyan, second border is magenta, third border is cyan; innermost rectangle is magenta. Top-right panel: outer border is magenta, second border is cyan, third border is magenta; innermost rectangle is cyan. Bottom-left panel: outer border is magenta, second border is cyan, third border is magenta; innermost rectangle is cyan. Bottom-right panel: outer border is cyan, second border is magenta, third border is cyan; innermost rectangle is magenta. All panels share the same 'HOLA' text placement and style.

Description

Four identical pixelated squares with cyan and pink borders display the word 'HOLA' in black text, each square showing a different border configuration.

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
  • 200709080553551412613068

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic
  • vibrant

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan magenta nested borders HOLA
  • pixelated text four squares
  • retro digital layout
  • HOLA cyan magenta border

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital 2x2 layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text four squares grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • high-contrast

Visible Text

  • HOLA

Wordwall

  • cyan
  • magenta
  • nested borders
  • pixelated text
  • HOLA
  • four squares
  • dithering effects
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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
200709080553551412613068
Archive entry
200709080553551412613068.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#200709080553551412613068.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709080553551412613068.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016