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Green text reading 'this is green' on a bright pink background with animated symbols changing across frames.

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Green text reading 'this is green' on a bright pink background with animated symbols changing across frames.

Green text reading 'this is green' on a bright pink background with animated symbols changing across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sh…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • symbols change sequentially

Animation Summary

  • Animated symbols change sequentially: plus sign → asterisk → X → plus sign → dot → colon → plus sign → dot → colon.

Composition

  • text centered
  • symbols below text

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with green text 'this is green' in three rows per frame. First row: 'this', second row: 'is', third row: 'green'. Animated symbols appear below the text: first frame shows a green plus sign, second frame shows a green asterisk, third frame shows a green 'X', fourth frame shows a green plus sign, fifth frame shows a green dot, sixth frame shows a green colon, seventh frame shows a green plus sign, eighth frame shows a green dot, ninth frame shows a green colon. Symbols change sequentially across frames.

Description

  • Green text reading 'this is green' on a bright pink background with animated symbols changing across frames.

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 Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green text pink background
  • this is green animation
  • animated symbols plus asterisk X
  • buddy icon text-based animation
  • pixelated green pink animation
  • text-based animated icon
  • green symbols animation
  • this is green plus sign

Objects

  • plus sign
  • X
  • dot

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • this
  • is
  • green

Wordwall

  • green text
  • pink background
  • this is green
  • animated symbols
  • plus sign
  • asterisk
  • X
  • dot
  • colon

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810251740361985426992
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
455 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c5/c539a85043bc8899fee1a40126ad98681b5d3b7989c5ce2e023b7f6ec538effd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
c539a85043bc8899
SHA-256
c539a85043bc8899fee1a40126ad98681b5d3b7989c5ce2e023b7f6ec538effd
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:39 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.064102

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.937473onnx/unsafe0.064102onnx/nsfw0.035316onnx/nsfl0.028786
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Green text reading 'this is green' on a bright pink background with animated symbols changing across frames.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 05:41 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,638 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 812

Review tags

  • symbols change (action, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • asterisk (object, 0.80)
  • colon (object, 0.80)
  • dot (object, 0.80)
  • plus sign (object, 0.80)
  • animated (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Actions

  • symbols change

Animation

  • symbols change sequentially

Animation Summary

  • Animated symbols change sequentially: plus sign → asterisk → X → plus sign → dot → colon → plus sign → dot → colon.

Colors

  • pink
  • green

Composition

  • text centered
  • symbols below text

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with green text 'this is green' in three rows per frame. First row: 'this', second row: 'is', third row: 'green'. Animated symbols appear below the text: first frame shows a green plus sign, second frame shows a green asterisk, third frame shows a green 'X', fourth frame shows a green plus sign, fifth frame shows a green dot, sixth frame shows a green colon, seventh frame shows a green plus sign, eighth frame shows a green dot, ninth frame shows a green colon. Symbols change sequentially across frames.

Description

  • Green text reading 'this is green' on a bright pink background with animated symbols changing across frames.

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 Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • minimalist

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green text pink background
  • this is green animation
  • animated symbols plus asterisk X
  • buddy icon text-based animation
  • pixelated green pink animation
  • text-based animated icon
  • green symbols animation
  • this is green plus sign

Objects

  • plus sign
  • asterisk
  • X
  • dot
  • colon

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • animated

Visible Text

  • this
  • is
  • green

Wordwall

  • green text
  • pink background
  • this is green
  • animated symbols
  • plus sign
  • asterisk
  • X
  • dot
  • colon
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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
200810251740361985426992
Archive entry
200810251740361985426992.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810251740361985426992.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810251740361985426992.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016