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A four-quadrant with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant

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A four-quadrant with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant

A four-quadrant with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-quadrant
  • central burst
  • text in red quadrants

Dense Caption

The image is a four-quadrant grid. Top-left quadrant shows a pixelated burst with radiating lines in light blue, pink, and white. Top-right quadrant is solid red with the word 'this' in brown pixelated text. Bottom-left quadrant is solid red with the word 'that' in brown pixelated text. Bottom-right quadrant is solid gray. The burst has a radial pattern with no distinct figures or symbols. Text is rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • A four-quadrant with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four quadrant
  • pixelated burst text
  • red gray quadrants
  • this that text
  • low resolution

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A four-quadrant grid with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant.
  • quarantined wordwall: four-quadrant grid
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: low resolution grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four quadrant grid

Visible Text

  • this
  • that

Wordwall

  • four-quadrant
  • pixelated burst
  • light blue lines
  • pink lines
  • white lines
  • solid red quadrants
  • brown text
  • gray quadrant
  • radial pattern
  • low-resolution text

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081002012145641307863
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9b/9be60c7b51c26914e42814ba2468ccb4c1f77e0b57c6dab37e223a4690091627.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
9be60c7b51c26914
SHA-256
9be60c7b51c26914e42814ba2468ccb4c1f77e0b57c6dab37e223a4690091627
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:16 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.121776

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.902380onnx/unsafe0.121776onnx/nsfw0.072195onnx/nsfl0.049581
Enrichment records (1)
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A four-quadrant with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:36 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,761 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 678

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • pink
  • white
  • red
  • brown
  • gray

Composition

  • four-quadrant
  • central burst
  • text in red quadrants

Dense Caption

The image is a four-quadrant grid. Top-left quadrant shows a pixelated burst with radiating lines in light blue, pink, and white. Top-right quadrant is solid red with the word 'this' in brown pixelated text. Bottom-left quadrant is solid red with the word 'that' in brown pixelated text. Bottom-right quadrant is solid gray. The burst has a radial pattern with no distinct figures or symbols. Text is rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • A four-quadrant with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four quadrant
  • pixelated burst text
  • red gray quadrants
  • this that text
  • low resolution

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A four-quadrant grid with a central pixelated burst, red quadrants containing text, and a gray quadrant.
  • quarantined wordwall: four-quadrant grid
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: low resolution grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four quadrant grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • this
  • that

Wordwall

  • four-quadrant
  • pixelated burst
  • light blue lines
  • pink lines
  • white lines
  • solid red quadrants
  • brown text
  • gray quadrant
  • radial pattern
  • low-resolution text
Raw JSON
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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20081002012145641307863
Archive entry
20081002012145641307863.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081002012145641307863.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081002012145641307863.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016