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Blue stylized '3' symbol with curved lines above and below, positioned over black background with 'HALO' text below in matching blue tones.

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Blue stylized '3' symbol with curved lines above and below, positioned over black background with 'HALO' text below in matching blue tones.

Blue stylized '3' symbol with curved lines above and below, positioned over black background with 'HALO' text below in matching blue tones. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • logo centered
  • text below logo
  • black background

Dense Caption

The image displays a pixelated blue logo on a black background. The logo consists of a stylized numeral '3' with curved lines forming a circular shape around it. Below the logo, the word 'HALO' is rendered in blue capital letters with a pixelated style. The blue elements have varying shades of light and dark blue, creating a gradient effect. The overall image is low-resolution with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Blue stylized '3' symbol with curved lines above and below, positioned over black background with 'HALO' text below in matching blue tones.

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: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200708091721001325669354
  • 20070809172251813939735

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • halo logo
  • blue 3 logo
  • pixelated halo text
  • blue circular logo
  • halo blue text
  • 3 logo halo
  • blue halo logo
  • pixelated halo logo

Style

  • gradient

Subjects

  • logo

Visible Text

  • HALO

Wordwall

  • blue logo
  • stylized 3
  • curved lines
  • black background
  • HALO text
  • pixelated
  • gradient blue
  • low-resolution
  • capital letters
  • circular shape

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708091721001325669354
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070809172251813939735
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9c/9c424ea40a6e1931b03d0557a62dcc00ae4c7ba3a7428bb27a7fd9ffc3ff3115.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC
Archive ID
9c424ea40a6e1931
SHA-256
9c424ea40a6e1931b03d0557a62dcc00ae4c7ba3a7428bb27a7fd9ffc3ff3115
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:36 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076654

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Blue stylized '3' symbol with curved lines above and below, positioned over black background with 'HALO' text below in matching blue tones.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 21:28 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,763 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,133, response 660

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gradient (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • logo (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • logo centered
  • text below logo
  • black background

Dense Caption

The image displays a pixelated blue logo on a black background. The logo consists of a stylized numeral '3' with curved lines forming a circular shape around it. Below the logo, the word 'HALO' is rendered in blue capital letters with a pixelated style. The blue elements have varying shades of light and dark blue, creating a gradient effect. The overall image is low-resolution with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Blue stylized '3' symbol with curved lines above and below, positioned over black background with 'HALO' text below in matching blue tones.

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: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200708091721001325669354
  • 20070809172251813939735

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • halo logo
  • blue 3 logo
  • pixelated halo text
  • blue circular logo
  • halo blue text
  • 3 logo halo
  • blue halo logo
  • pixelated halo logo

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • gradient

Subjects

  • logo
  • text

Visible Text

  • HALO

Wordwall

  • blue logo
  • stylized 3
  • curved lines
  • black background
  • HALO text
  • pixelated
  • gradient blue
  • low-resolution
  • capital letters
  • circular shape
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:03 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Full source records (2)
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
200708091721001325669354
Archive entry
200708091721001325669354.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#200708091721001325669354.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708091721001325669354.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016 
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
20070809172251813939735
Archive entry
20070809172251813939735.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#20070809172251813939735.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070809172251813939735.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016