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Pixelated purple icon with rounded top and bottom sections, white highlights on upper and lower surfaces, and dark purple vertical accents on the lower section.

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Pixelated purple icon with rounded top and bottom sections, white highlights on upper and lower surfaces, and dark purple vertical accents on the lower section.

Pixelated purple icon with rounded top and bottom sections, white highlights on upper and lower surfaces, and dark purple vertical accents on the lower section. 48×48 PNG AIM budd…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical
  • centered
  • two rounded sections

Dense Caption

The icon is a pixelated, vertically oriented shape composed of two rounded sections: a larger lower section and a smaller upper section. The color palette consists of multiple shades of purple, ranging from light lavender to dark purple. White pixels form horizontal highlights on the upper rounded section and the lower rounded section. Dark purple vertical stripes appear on the left and right sides of the lower section. The background is solid gray. The icon has no visible text, symbols, or additional objects. The rendering style is low-resolution pixel art with no animation.

Description

Pixelated purple icon with rounded top and bottom sections, white highlights on upper and lower surfaces, and dark purple vertical accents on the lower section.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • mybuddy3
  • 049
  • 049.ico
  • My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • categorized
  • commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple pixel art icon
  • rounded top and bottom shape
  • white highlights dark purple accents
  • gray background pixel art
  • low-resolution purple abstract shape
  • pixelated purple rounded shape
  • purple icon with dark purple stripes
  • gray background abstract pixel art

Subjects

  • abstract shape

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • purple
  • rounded top
  • rounded bottom
  • white highlights
  • dark purple accents
  • gray background
  • low-resolution
  • vertical orientation
  • no text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
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PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
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Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 21:56 UTC
Archive ID
bfe97aa98d86fb92
SHA-256
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:36 UTC
Run
1140
Input
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.063517

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Pixelated purple icon with rounded top and bottom sections, white highlights on upper and lower surfaces, and dark purple vertical accents on the lower section.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:40 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,468 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,057, response 728

Review tags

  • dark purple (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • purple
  • white
  • gray
  • dark purple

Composition

  • vertical
  • centered
  • two rounded sections

Dense Caption

The icon is a pixelated, vertically oriented shape composed of two rounded sections: a larger lower section and a smaller upper section. The color palette consists of multiple shades of purple, ranging from light lavender to dark purple. White pixels form horizontal highlights on the upper rounded section and the lower rounded section. Dark purple vertical stripes appear on the left and right sides of the lower section. The background is solid gray. The icon has no visible text, symbols, or additional objects. The rendering style is low-resolution pixel art with no animation.

Description

Pixelated purple icon with rounded top and bottom sections, white highlights on upper and lower surfaces, and dark purple vertical accents on the lower section.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • mybuddy3
  • 049
  • 049.ico
  • My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • categorized
  • commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

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  • pixelated purple rounded shape
  • purple icon with dark purple stripes
  • gray background abstract pixel art

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  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • abstract

Subjects

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Wordwall

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  • purple
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Full source records (1)

My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites (internet-archive-my-buddy-icons-3-bundled-favorites)

Kind
local-directory
Era
2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
Type
finished 48x48 Favorites collection statically extracted from a preserved Wise installer and rendered losslessly from ICO to PNG
Title
049
Archive entry
049.ico
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Rights
mixed original utility artwork and recognizable character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#049.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#049.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons