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A static image with a bright pink background covered in scattered green star shapes, with a solid gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

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A static image with a bright pink background covered in scattered green star shapes, with a solid gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

A static image with a bright pink background covered in scattered green star shapes, with a solid gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • scattered stars
  • solid rectangle corner

Dense Caption

The image displays a bright pink background filled with scattered green star shapes of varying sizes and orientations. Some stars appear as solid green, while others have a lighter green or gray outline. In the bottom-right corner, there is a solid gray rectangle that partially overlaps the pink background. The stars are distributed across the entire visible area except for the gray rectangle. The image contains no text or additional symbols.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background covered in scattered green star shapes, with a solid gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

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

  • pink background green stars
  • green stars pink background
  • gray rectangle corner
  • scattered green stars
  • pink background gray rectangle
  • green stars gray rectangle
  • vibrant pink green
  • static green stars

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • green star shapes
  • scattered stars
  • solid gray rectangle
  • bottom-right corner
  • varying star sizes
  • light green outlines
  • gray outlines
  • no text
  • solid rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903271943431938115313
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.7 KB
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b2/b2a9caf5c727e4a413a42734619bf7cebf617a6cc7d9826055831f05cc9f8721.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
b2a9caf5c727e4a4
SHA-256
b2a9caf5c727e4a413a42734619bf7cebf617a6cc7d9826055831f05cc9f8721
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 6, 2026 at 04:22 UTC
Run
1269
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000598

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:28 UTC
Run
1136
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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A static image with a bright pink background covered in scattered green star shapes, with a solid gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 04:26 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,100 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 662

Review tags

  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • vibrant (mood, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • green stars (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive pattern (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • green
  • gray

Composition

  • scattered stars
  • solid rectangle corner

Dense Caption

The image displays a bright pink background filled with scattered green star shapes of varying sizes and orientations. Some stars appear as solid green, while others have a lighter green or gray outline. In the bottom-right corner, there is a solid gray rectangle that partially overlaps the pink background. The stars are distributed across the entire visible area except for the gray rectangle. The image contains no text or additional symbols.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background covered in scattered green star shapes, with a solid gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • vibrant

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background green stars
  • green stars pink background
  • gray rectangle corner
  • scattered green stars
  • pink background gray rectangle
  • green stars gray rectangle
  • vibrant pink green
  • static green stars

Objects

  • green stars
  • gray rectangle

Style

  • pixelated
  • repetitive pattern
  • static

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • green star shapes
  • scattered stars
  • solid gray rectangle
  • bottom-right corner
  • varying star sizes
  • light green outlines
  • gray outlines
  • no text
  • solid rectangle
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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
200903271943431938115313
Archive entry
200903271943431938115313.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#200903271943431938115313.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903271943431938115313.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016