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A red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol on a blue background, featuring pixelated rendering and visible text below the emblem.

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A red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol on a blue background, featuring pixelated rendering and visible text below the emblem.

A red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol on a blue background, featuring pixelated rendering and visible text below the emblem. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CD…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered emblem
  • solid background
  • text below emblem

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol in the center, outlined in black. The emblem has a glossy effect with white highlights on the yellow 'S'. The background is solid blue. Below the emblem, there is pixelated text in yellow and white that appears to be a stylized phrase or name. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style typical of early 2000s web graphics.

Description

  • A red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol on a blue background, featuring pixelated rendering and visible text below the emblem.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red shield yellow S symbol
  • pixelated blue background
  • yellow and white text below
  • retro digital art style
  • low-resolution emblem
  • glossy S symbol
  • stylized phrase text
  • centered emblem composition

Uncertain Text

  • S

Visible Text

  • S

Wordwall

  • red shield
  • yellow S symbol
  • black outline
  • glossy highlights
  • blue background
  • pixelated text
  • retro digital art
  • low-resolution
  • stylized phrase
  • yellow and white text

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 11, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
32668
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 22:50 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/b3/b3bf1aa04448083b565f9f5ddf7997f17fde8220be114b033171d30e7fe27776.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 22:50 UTC
Archive ID
b3bf1aa04448083b
SHA-256
b3bf1aa04448083b565f9f5ddf7997f17fde8220be114b033171d30e7fe27776
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:29 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.070288

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.929712onnx/unsafe0.070288onnx/nsfw0.039832onnx/nsfl0.030456
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol on a blue background, featuring pixelated rendering and visible text below the emblem.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 18:10 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,822 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,025, response 633

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital art (style, 0.80)
  • s symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • shield (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • yellow
  • black
  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • centered emblem
  • solid background
  • text below emblem

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol in the center, outlined in black. The emblem has a glossy effect with white highlights on the yellow 'S'. The background is solid blue. Below the emblem, there is pixelated text in yellow and white that appears to be a stylized phrase or name. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style typical of early 2000s web graphics.

Description

  • A red shield-shaped emblem with a yellow 'S' symbol on a blue background, featuring pixelated rendering and visible text below the emblem.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red shield yellow S symbol
  • pixelated blue background
  • yellow and white text below
  • retro digital art style
  • low-resolution emblem
  • glossy S symbol
  • stylized phrase text
  • centered emblem composition

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital art
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • shield
  • S symbol

Uncertain Text

  • S

Visible Text

  • S

Wordwall

  • red shield
  • yellow S symbol
  • black outline
  • glossy highlights
  • blue background
  • pixelated text
  • retro digital art
  • low-resolution
  • stylized phrase
  • yellow and white text
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 04:37 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)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (1)
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Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
32668
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 22:50 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/32668.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20111203045454id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/32668.gif