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Pixelated text in pink and cyan on a blue background, with the word 'DOVE' partially visible among repeated patterns.

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Pixelated text in pink and cyan on a blue background, with the word 'DOVE' partially visible among repeated patterns.

Pixelated text in pink and cyan on a blue background, with the word 'DOVE' partially visible among repeated patterns. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Color

Source terms

Animation

  • cyan pixel cluster shifts position between frames

Animation Summary

  • Cyan pixel cluster moves horizontally across the text sequence.

Composition

  • horizontal text layout
  • centered cyan element

Dense Caption

Blue background. Pixelated text elements: multiple instances of 'ove', 'gama', and 'DOVE'. Cyan pixel cluster at center top forming partial letter shape. Pink pixels dominate most characters; one cyan character is distinct. Text appears horizontally aligned, repeating in a patterned sequence with visible gaps between segments.

Description

  • Pixelated text in pink and cyan on a blue background, with the word 'DOVE' partially visible among repeated patterns.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200712081026021578800163

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated blue background pink cyan text
  • repeating 'ove' and 'gama'
  • cyan shift animation

Visible Text

  • ove
  • gama
  • DOVE
  • gama.

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • pixelated text
  • pink pixels
  • cyan pixels
  • repeating 'ove' patterns
  • repeating 'gama' patterns
  • partial 'DOVE'
  • horizontal alignment

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712081026021578800163
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b4/b4505a8b09ce7626cba98debaa23c3994cfd4542f7f1b62dab87ad2271dbaab8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC
Archive ID
b4505a8b09ce7626
SHA-256
b4505a8b09ce7626cba98debaa23c3994cfd4542f7f1b62dab87ad2271dbaab8
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
0.286628

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text in pink and cyan on a blue background, with the word 'DOVE' partially visible among repeated patterns.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 00:14 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,515 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,141, response 626

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • cyan pixel cluster shifts position between frames

Animation Summary

  • Cyan pixel cluster moves horizontally across the text sequence.

Colors

  • blue
  • pink
  • cyan

Composition

  • horizontal text layout
  • centered cyan element

Dense Caption

Blue background. Pixelated text elements: multiple instances of 'ove', 'gama', and 'DOVE'. Cyan pixel cluster at center top forming partial letter shape. Pink pixels dominate most characters; one cyan character is distinct. Text appears horizontally aligned, repeating in a patterned sequence with visible gaps between segments.

Description

  • Pixelated text in pink and cyan on a blue background, with the word 'DOVE' partially visible among repeated patterns.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200712081026021578800163

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated blue background pink cyan text
  • repeating 'ove' and 'gama'
  • cyan shift animation

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • ove
  • gama
  • DOVE
  • gama.

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • pixelated text
  • pink pixels
  • cyan pixels
  • repeating 'ove' patterns
  • repeating 'gama' patterns
  • partial 'DOVE'
  • horizontal alignment
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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
200712081026021578800163
Archive entry
200712081026021578800163.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 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#200712081026021578800163.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712081026021578800163.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016