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Dark blue background with multiple white star shapes and four instances of cyan text reading "NINA" in pixelated font.

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Dark blue background with multiple white star shapes and four instances of cyan text reading "NINA" in pixelated font.

Dark blue background with multiple white star shapes and four instances of cyan text reading "NINA" in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fran…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • like arrangement of stars
  • text positioned above and below star

Dense Caption

Dark blue background contains 15 distinct white star-shaped objects: eight small stars (3-4 pixels wide), six medium stars (6-7 pixels wide), and one large star (8-9 pixels wide). Four instances of cyan-colored text reading "NINA" appear in pixelated font, positioned above the top row of stars and below the middle row. All elements are static with no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Dark blue background with multiple white star shapes and four instances of cyan text reading "NINA" in pixelated font.

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: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white stars dark blue background
  • cyan text NINA pixel art
  • 15 star objects 4 NINA texts
  • pixelated font white cyan dark blue

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in any observation frame
  • quarantined composition: text positioned above and below star rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like arrangement of stars

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visible Text

  • NINA

Visually Supported Entities

  • NINA

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • white star shapes
  • cyan text
  • "NINA"
  • pixelated font
  • 15 star objects
  • small stars (3-4 pixels)
  • medium stars (6-7 pixels)
  • large star (8-9 pixels)

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200910241821291818227984
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d0/d0d2cb3eb9634960a638de4077caf42d30f3da643df879fda214c672228f8ea9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC
Archive ID
d0d2cb3eb9634960
SHA-256
d0d2cb3eb9634960a638de4077caf42d30f3da643df879fda214c672228f8ea9
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:19 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071821

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.931425onnx/unsafe0.071821onnx/nsfw0.036694onnx/nsfl0.035127
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Dark blue background with multiple white star shapes and four instances of cyan text reading "NINA" in pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 19:22 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,861 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 690

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • star shapes (object, 0.80)
  • text characters (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • white
  • cyan

Composition

  • like arrangement of stars
  • text positioned above and below star

Dense Caption

Dark blue background contains 15 distinct white star-shaped objects: eight small stars (3-4 pixels wide), six medium stars (6-7 pixels wide), and one large star (8-9 pixels wide). Four instances of cyan-colored text reading "NINA" appear in pixelated font, positioned above the top row of stars and below the middle row. All elements are static with no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Dark blue background with multiple white star shapes and four instances of cyan text reading "NINA" in pixelated font.

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: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white stars dark blue background
  • cyan text NINA pixel art
  • 15 star objects 4 NINA texts
  • pixelated font white cyan dark blue

Objects

  • star shapes
  • text characters

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in any observation frame
  • quarantined composition: text positioned above and below star rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like arrangement of stars

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • stars
  • text

Visible Text

  • NINA

Visually Supported Entities

  • NINA

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • white star shapes
  • cyan text
  • "NINA"
  • pixelated font
  • 15 star objects
  • small stars (3-4 pixels)
  • medium stars (6-7 pixels)
  • large star (8-9 pixels)
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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
200910241821291818227984
Archive entry
200910241821291818227984.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#200910241821291818227984.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200910241821291818227984.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016