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A static image with three pink rectangular bars on a black background displaying partial text fragments.

A static image with three pink rectangular bars on a black background displaying partial text fragments. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • three horizontal bars
  • top-right, middle-left, bottom-right placement

Dense Caption

The image consists of three distinct light pink horizontal rectangles against a solid black background. The top rectangle contains the letters 'lat' in dark gray, where the 'a' is replaced by a pixelated square pattern. The middle rectangle displays the letter 'is' in dark gray with partial pixelation on the left side. The bottom-right rectangle shows the word 'amazing' in dark gray, with visible pixelation affecting multiple characters including the 'm', 'z', and 'g'. All text is rendered in a sans-serif font.

Description

  • A static image with three pink rectangular bars on a black background displaying partial text fragments.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071117054002175953553

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink rectangles black background text fragments
  • pixelated 'a' in 'lat'
  • partial pixelation on 'is'
  • amazing with pixelated m z g

Visible Text

  • lat
  • is
  • amazing

Wordwall

  • light pink rectangles
  • black background
  • text fragments
  • 'lat'
  • 'is'
  • 'amazing'
  • pixelated letter replacements

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071117054002175953553
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
665 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c8/c8b049559639d0b4f7a094f821957aaf9158a2e749dab1a59c4a484279c86b36.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC
Archive ID
c8b049559639d0b4
SHA-256
c8b049559639d0b4f7a094f821957aaf9158a2e749dab1a59c4a484279c86b36
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:06 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.516305

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A static image with three pink rectangular bars on a black background displaying partial text fragments.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 19:17 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,619 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 640

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • light pink (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • light pink
  • dark gray

Composition

  • three horizontal bars
  • top-right, middle-left, bottom-right placement

Dense Caption

The image consists of three distinct light pink horizontal rectangles against a solid black background. The top rectangle contains the letters 'lat' in dark gray, where the 'a' is replaced by a pixelated square pattern. The middle rectangle displays the letter 'is' in dark gray with partial pixelation on the left side. The bottom-right rectangle shows the word 'amazing' in dark gray, with visible pixelation affecting multiple characters including the 'm', 'z', and 'g'. All text is rendered in a sans-serif font.

Description

  • A static image with three pink rectangular bars on a black background displaying partial text fragments.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071117054002175953553

Mood

  • neutral
  • abstract

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink rectangles black background text fragments
  • pixelated 'a' in 'lat'
  • partial pixelation on 'is'
  • amazing with pixelated m z g

Style

  • minimalist
  • text-based
  • pixelated

Visible Text

  • lat
  • is
  • amazing

Wordwall

  • light pink rectangles
  • black background
  • text fragments
  • 'lat'
  • 'is'
  • 'amazing'
  • pixelated letter replacements
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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
20071117054002175953553
Archive entry
20071117054002175953553.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 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#20071117054002175953553.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071117054002175953553.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016