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A pixelated image with blue and yellow checkered patterns and the name "Amanda" in purple text appearing four times.

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A pixelated image with blue and yellow checkered patterns and the name "Amanda" in purple text appearing four times.

A pixelated image with blue and yellow checkered patterns and the name "Amanda" in purple text appearing four times. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Color

Source terms

Animation

  • checkered patterns shift orientation
  • patterns transition between square and diamond shapes

Animation Summary

  • The checkered patterns transition between square and diamond orientations while the text "Amanda" remains static in four positions.

Composition

  • four text instances
  • checkered patterns
  • varied orientation

Dense Caption

The image displays a pixelated composition with blue and yellow checkered patterns. Four instances of the name "Amanda" in purple text are visible: one at the top-left, one at the top-right, one at the bottom-left, and one at the bottom-right. The checkered patterns vary in orientation, with some sections showing square patterns and others showing diamond-shaped patterns. The image has a retro digital aesthetic with distinct pixelation.

Description

  • A pixelated image with blue and yellow checkered patterns and the name "Amanda" in purple text appearing four times.

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

  • blue yellow checkered Amanda
  • pixelated Amanda text
  • retro digital checkered patterns
  • four Amanda text instances
  • blue yellow purple pixel art
  • checkered patterns square diamond
  • Amanda text blue background
  • diamond square checkered

Visible Text

  • Amanda

Wordwall

  • blue and yellow checkered patterns
  • four instances of "Amanda"
  • purple text
  • retro digital aesthetic
  • pixelated composition
  • diamond-shaped patterns
  • square patterns
  • top-left text
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090314173826368381605
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b4/b4b2e4cd48a984136b4af63263c9fe629a4551e0975232bdb3441b5719367f24.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
b4b2e4cd48a98413
SHA-256
b4b2e4cd48a984136b4af63263c9fe629a4551e0975232bdb3441b5719367f24
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 13:06 UTC
Run
1284
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000583

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:29 UTC
Run
1136
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image with blue and yellow checkered patterns and the name "Amanda" in purple text appearing four times.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:51 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,601 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 729

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • checkered patterns shift orientation (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • checkered patterns shift orientation
  • patterns transition between square and diamond shapes

Animation Summary

  • The checkered patterns transition between square and diamond orientations while the text "Amanda" remains static in four positions.

Colors

  • blue
  • yellow
  • purple

Composition

  • four text instances
  • checkered patterns
  • varied orientation

Dense Caption

The image displays a pixelated composition with blue and yellow checkered patterns. Four instances of the name "Amanda" in purple text are visible: one at the top-left, one at the top-right, one at the bottom-left, and one at the bottom-right. The checkered patterns vary in orientation, with some sections showing square patterns and others showing diamond-shaped patterns. The image has a retro digital aesthetic with distinct pixelation.

Description

  • A pixelated image with blue and yellow checkered patterns and the name "Amanda" in purple text appearing four times.

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

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  • pixelated Amanda text
  • retro digital checkered patterns
  • four Amanda text instances
  • blue yellow purple pixel art
  • checkered patterns square diamond
  • Amanda text blue background
  • diamond square checkered

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • Amanda

Wordwall

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  • four instances of "Amanda"
  • purple text
  • retro digital aesthetic
  • pixelated composition
  • diamond-shaped patterns
  • square patterns
  • top-left text
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text
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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
20090314173826368381605
Archive entry
20090314173826368381605.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090314173826368381605.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090314173826368381605.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016