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Pixelated text and smiley face on four colored backgrounds with no visible animation changes.

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Pixelated text and smiley face on four colored backgrounds with no visible animation changes.

Pixelated text and smiley face on four colored backgrounds with no visible animation changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icon…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • no visible animation changes across observations; all four display identical static content with no motion or frame transitions

Composition

  • four identical

Dense Caption

Four identical static images arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left: bright purple background with cyan 'HIYA' repeated four times above cyan ':->' smiley face. Top-right: light pink background with same cyan 'HIYA' and ':->'. Bottom-left: yellow background with same cyan text layout. Bottom-right: darker pink background with same cyan text layout. All backgrounds are solid flat colors; no additional elements or motion present.

Description

  • Pixelated text and smiley face on four colored backgrounds with no visible animation changes.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090407164348126662867

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan HIYA smiley face
  • purple yellow pink backgrounds
  • pixelated text
  • four cyan HIYA

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in any observation
  • quarantined animationSummary: no visible animation changes across observations; all four panels display identical static content with no motion or frame transitions.
  • quarantined composition: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel cyan HIYA
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text grid

Visible Text

  • HIYA
  • :->

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • purple background
  • yellow background
  • pink background
  • light pink background
  • darker pink background
  • ':->' smiley face
  • four 'HIYA' repetitions

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090407164348126662867
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
693 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a9/a93c002fbebe19dea28eebaa69c2d51e3a98c7e9ecae53701a1cc322fa161640.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC
Archive ID
a93c002fbebe19de
SHA-256
a93c002fbebe19dea28eebaa69c2d51e3a98c7e9ecae53701a1cc322fa161640
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:23 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.092623

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text and smiley face on four colored backgrounds with no visible animation changes.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 05:50 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,791 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,105, response 608

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • darker pink (color, 0.80)
  • light pink (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • solid backgrounds (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • no visible animation changes across observations; all four display identical static content with no motion or frame transitions

Colors

  • cyan
  • purple
  • yellow
  • pink
  • light pink
  • darker pink

Composition

  • four identical

Dense Caption

Four identical static images arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left: bright purple background with cyan 'HIYA' repeated four times above cyan ':->' smiley face. Top-right: light pink background with same cyan 'HIYA' and ':->'. Bottom-left: yellow background with same cyan text layout. Bottom-right: darker pink background with same cyan text layout. All backgrounds are solid flat colors; no additional elements or motion present.

Description

  • Pixelated text and smiley face on four colored backgrounds with no visible animation changes.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090407164348126662867

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan HIYA smiley face
  • purple yellow pink backgrounds
  • pixelated text
  • four cyan HIYA

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in any observation
  • quarantined animationSummary: no visible animation changes across observations; all four panels display identical static content with no motion or frame transitions.
  • quarantined composition: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel cyan HIYA
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text
  • solid backgrounds

Visible Text

  • HIYA
  • :->

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • purple background
  • yellow background
  • pink background
  • light pink background
  • darker pink background
  • ':->' smiley face
  • four 'HIYA' repetitions
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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
20090407164348126662867
Archive entry
20090407164348126662867.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 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#20090407164348126662867.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090407164348126662867.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016