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Pixel art icon with 'Cutie' text and purple star animations on black background, showing star movement across frames.

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Pixel art icon with 'Cutie' text and purple star animations on black background, showing star movement across frames.

Pixel art icon with 'Cutie' text and purple star animations on black background, showing star movement across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • star movement across frames
  • dotted trails show sequential positions

Animation Summary

  • Star movement across frames with dotted trails showing sequential positions; text remains static.

Composition

  • text left-aligned
  • stars distributed across frame

Dense Caption

Black background displays 'Cutie' text in white pixelated font. Purple stars with dotted trails animate across frames: top-left stars move downward, middle stars shift rightward, bottom stars move upward. Star trails show sequential positions. Text remains static. All elements are pixelated with 8-bit style. No other objects or colors present. Animation shows continuous star movement across multiple frames.

Description

  • Pixel art icon with 'Cutie' text and purple star animations on black background, showing star movement 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20081022134552522614377
  • 2008102213461573254620
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • anime

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixel art cutie stars animation
  • 8-bit cutie text purple stars
  • black background cutie stars movement
  • pixelated cutie text star trails
  • cutie text purple star movement
  • 8-bit animation cutie stars
  • black background pixel art cutie
  • cutie text star movement animation

Visible Text

  • Cutie

Wordwall

  • 'Cutie' text
  • purple stars
  • dotted trails
  • black background
  • pixelated style
  • star movement
  • text static
  • 8-bit art
  • sequential positions
  • star trails

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081022134552522614377
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008102213461573254620
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
564 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ca/cae57ff183978d1ed6621d8aa17a81465b210b0fdfb9b12786565a200424dcb0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
cae57ff183978d1e
SHA-256
cae57ff183978d1ed6621d8aa17a81465b210b0fdfb9b12786565a200424dcb0
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 9, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Run
1278
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010258

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:42 UTC
Run
1140
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Pixel art icon with 'Cutie' text and purple star animations on black background, showing star movement across frames.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 05:11 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,837 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,206, response 737

Review tags

  • star movement (action, 0.80)
  • star trails (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • dotted trails show sequential positions (other, 0.80)
  • star movement across frames (other, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • star movement
  • star trails

Animation

  • star movement across frames
  • dotted trails show sequential positions

Animation Summary

  • Star movement across frames with dotted trails showing sequential positions; text remains static.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • purple

Composition

  • text left-aligned
  • stars distributed across frame

Dense Caption

Black background displays 'Cutie' text in white pixelated font. Purple stars with dotted trails animate across frames: top-left stars move downward, middle stars shift rightward, bottom stars move upward. Star trails show sequential positions. Text remains static. All elements are pixelated with 8-bit style. No other objects or colors present. Animation shows continuous star movement across multiple frames.

Description

  • Pixel art icon with 'Cutie' text and purple star animations on black background, showing star movement 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

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  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20081022134552522614377
  • 2008102213461573254620
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • anime

Mood

  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • 8-bit cutie text purple stars
  • black background cutie stars movement
  • pixelated cutie text star trails
  • cutie text purple star movement
  • 8-bit animation cutie stars
  • black background pixel art cutie
  • cutie text star movement animation

Objects

  • stars
  • text

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • stars

Visible Text

  • Cutie

Wordwall

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  • purple stars
  • dotted trails
  • black background
  • pixelated style
  • star movement
  • text static
  • 8-bit art
  • sequential positions
  • star trails
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Full source records (2)

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
20081022134552522614377
Archive entry
20081022134552522614377.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#20081022134552522614377.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081022134552522614377.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
2008102213461573254620
Archive entry
2008102213461573254620.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#2008102213461573254620.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008102213461573254620.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016