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Blue background with white pixelated shapes including crosses, stars, and dots scattered across the frame.

Blue background with white pixelated shapes including crosses, stars, and dots scattered across the frame. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static frame
  • no visible motion changes

Composition

  • asymmetrical
  • scattered elements
  • no central focal point

Dense Caption

Solid blue background. White pixelated elements: top row has three distinct cross-like shapes (leftmost is a simple four-way cross, middle is a starburst with eight points, rightmost is an X), bottom-left corner contains a small plus sign, center-right shows a single dot, bottom-right features a cluster of five dots arranged in a loose arc. Lower portion includes scattered white pixels forming partial circular patterns and isolated dots.

Description

  • Blue background with white pixelated shapes including crosses, stars, and dots scattered across the frame.

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
  • 200803141228161365206029

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background white pixel art
  • scattered crosses stars dots
  • pixelated blue dot pattern
  • white shapes on solid blue

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white pixelated shapes
  • crosses
  • stars
  • dots
  • scattered arrangement
  • pixel art style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803141228161365206029
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
384 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ce/cef576d6437f235c716e6bb3f5984c6e6e7c7c0cf26c36d2887f280af8ec64a2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC
Archive ID
cef576d6437f235c
SHA-256
cef576d6437f235c716e6bb3f5984c6e6e7c7c0cf26c36d2887f280af8ec64a2
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:44 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.069612

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with white pixelated shapes including crosses, stars, and dots scattered across the frame.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 06:54 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,589 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 612

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • static frame (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static frame
  • no visible motion changes

Colors

  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • asymmetrical
  • scattered elements
  • no central focal point

Dense Caption

Solid blue background. White pixelated elements: top row has three distinct cross-like shapes (leftmost is a simple four-way cross, middle is a starburst with eight points, rightmost is an X), bottom-left corner contains a small plus sign, center-right shows a single dot, bottom-right features a cluster of five dots arranged in a loose arc. Lower portion includes scattered white pixels forming partial circular patterns and isolated dots.

Description

  • Blue background with white pixelated shapes including crosses, stars, and dots scattered across the frame.

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
  • 200803141228161365206029

Mood

  • calm
  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background white pixel art
  • scattered crosses stars dots
  • pixelated blue dot pattern
  • white shapes on solid blue

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • minimalist

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white pixelated shapes
  • crosses
  • stars
  • dots
  • scattered arrangement
  • pixel art style
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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
200803141228161365206029
Archive entry
200803141228161365206029.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 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#200803141228161365206029.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803141228161365206029.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016