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Circular icon with blue outer ring, white middle ring, and yellow inner ring surrounding a central yellow shape with blue and red details.

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Circular icon with blue outer ring, white middle ring, and yellow inner ring surrounding a central yellow shape with blue and red details.

Circular icon with blue outer ring, white middle ring, and yellow inner ring surrounding a central yellow shape with blue and red details. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular
  • symmetrical
  • layered rings

Dense Caption

The icon is circular with a blue outer ring composed of small square pixels. Inside is a white ring with a yellow inner ring. The central area contains a yellow shape with blue and red pixel details. The blue outer ring has faint, partially obscured text. The yellow inner ring is a solid color. The central yellow shape has a blue outline and a red pixel cluster. The background is a solid blue color. The icon is pixelated with visible dithering.

Description

  • Circular icon with blue outer ring, white middle ring, and yellow inner ring surrounding a central yellow shape with blue and red details.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • circular icon blue white yellow
  • yellow shape blue outline red cluster
  • pixelated dithered retro icon
  • faint text blue outer ring

Uncertain Text

  • C
  • G

Wordwall

  • circular icon
  • blue outer ring
  • white middle ring
  • yellow inner ring
  • yellow central shape
  • blue outline
  • red pixel cluster
  • faint text
  • pixelated
  • dithering
  • solid blue background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708050748081589670892
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d2/d29662998bb19ac7a2e2fa621e5112c47e815a0b512e98f40663a7973d02226b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
d29662998bb19ac7
SHA-256
d29662998bb19ac7a2e2fa621e5112c47e815a0b512e98f40663a7973d02226b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:46 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071026

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Circular icon with blue outer ring, white middle ring, and yellow inner ring surrounding a central yellow shape with blue and red details.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 19:12 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,655 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,096, response 695

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • dithered (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • blue outline (subject, 0.80)
  • red pixel cluster (subject, 0.80)
  • yellow shape (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • yellow
  • red

Composition

  • circular
  • symmetrical
  • layered rings

Dense Caption

The icon is circular with a blue outer ring composed of small square pixels. Inside is a white ring with a yellow inner ring. The central area contains a yellow shape with blue and red pixel details. The blue outer ring has faint, partially obscured text. The yellow inner ring is a solid color. The central yellow shape has a blue outline and a red pixel cluster. The background is a solid blue color. The icon is pixelated with visible dithering.

Description

  • Circular icon with blue outer ring, white middle ring, and yellow inner ring surrounding a central yellow shape with blue and red details.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • circular icon blue white yellow
  • yellow shape blue outline red cluster
  • pixelated dithered retro icon
  • faint text blue outer ring

Style

  • pixelated
  • dithered
  • retro

Subjects

  • yellow shape
  • blue outline
  • red pixel cluster

Uncertain Text

  • C
  • G

Wordwall

  • circular icon
  • blue outer ring
  • white middle ring
  • yellow inner ring
  • yellow central shape
  • blue outline
  • red pixel cluster
  • faint text
  • pixelated
  • dithering
  • solid blue background
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:27 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200708050748081589670892
Archive entry
200708050748081589670892.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708050748081589670892.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708050748081589670892.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016