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Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with green and gray icons changing position.

Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with green and gray icons changing position. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • icon change

Animation Summary

  • The third icon from the left changes from gray to green between frames.

Composition

  • text top
  • icons bottom
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with white pixelated text 'Shelbo' at top, '+' below it, 'Tylo=' and 'BFFL' below that. Six small icons at bottom: green plus signs and gray plus signs. In the second frame, the third icon from the left changes from gray to green.

Description

  • Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with green and gray icons changing position.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background Shelbo Tylo= BFFL
  • green gray icons change
  • pixelated text icon animation
  • Shelbo Tylo= BFFL green icons

Visible Text

  • Shelbo
  • +
  • Tylo=
  • BFFL

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white text
  • Shelbo
  • Tylo=
  • BFFL
  • green icons
  • gray icons
  • icon change
  • pixelated

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081207175914261310829
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
294 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/98/98593e72f75253e3ee560c982f8138686a2d49d0d2a5adae8cc79a50fb0fa8f0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC
Archive ID
98593e72f75253e3
SHA-256
98593e72f75253e3ee560c982f8138686a2d49d0d2a5adae8cc79a50fb0fa8f0
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.054563

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.947727onnx/unsafe0.054563onnx/nsfw0.029968onnx/nsfl0.024595
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Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with green and gray icons changing position.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 12:50 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,396 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 604

Review tags

  • icon change (action, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • gray plus icons (object, 0.80)
  • green plus icons (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Actions

  • icon change

Animation

  • icon change

Animation Summary

  • The third icon from the left changes from gray to green between frames.

Colors

  • pink
  • white
  • green
  • gray

Composition

  • text top
  • icons bottom
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with white pixelated text 'Shelbo' at top, '+' below it, 'Tylo=' and 'BFFL' below that. Six small icons at bottom: green plus signs and gray plus signs. In the second frame, the third icon from the left changes from gray to green.

Description

  • Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with green and gray icons changing position.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background Shelbo Tylo= BFFL
  • green gray icons change
  • pixelated text icon animation
  • Shelbo Tylo= BFFL green icons

Objects

  • green plus icons
  • gray plus icons

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • Shelbo
  • +
  • Tylo=
  • BFFL

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white text
  • Shelbo
  • Tylo=
  • BFFL
  • green icons
  • gray icons
  • icon change
  • pixelated
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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
20081207175914261310829
Archive entry
20081207175914261310829.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 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#20081207175914261310829.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081207175914261310829.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016