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Pixelated image with pink text and a partial figure against a gradient background.

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Pixelated image with pink text and a partial figure against a gradient background.

Pixelated image with pink text and a partial figure against a gradient background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s to Mi…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical dark line on left
  • text positioned left of center
  • partial figure on right

Dense Caption

The icon displays pixelated pink text reading "3 90th" on the left side, followed by partially visible characters. A vertical dark line runs along the left edge of the frame. The background consists of a soft gradient transitioning from light gray to pale pink. On the right side, there is a partial view of a figure with smooth skin tones and subtle shading suggesting facial features or hair. Pixelation affects all elements uniformly.

Description

  • Pixelated image with pink text and a partial figure against a gradient background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink text 3 90th
  • pixelated figure gradient background
  • vertical dark line pink text

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution, causing pixelation

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

Subjects

  • figure

Uncertain Text

  • o

Visible Text

  • 3
  • 90th

Visually Supported Entities

  • figure

Wordwall

  • pink text
  • pixelated
  • 3 90th
  • vertical dark line
  • light gray to pink gradient
  • partial figure
  • smooth skin tones

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709082057222088577157
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d5/d53787170e52446232600d2acd2fb5349b9dede28cff7e178782d4b42ff00f51.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
d53787170e524462
SHA-256
d53787170e52446232600d2acd2fb5349b9dede28cff7e178782d4b42ff00f51
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:48 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.493434

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.506566onnx/unsafe0.493434onnx/nsfw0.450228onnx/nsfl0.043206
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Pixelated image with pink text and a partial figure against a gradient background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 00:35 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,678 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 651

Review tags

  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pale pink (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • gray
  • pale pink
  • dark brown

Composition

  • vertical dark line on left
  • text positioned left of center
  • partial figure on right

Dense Caption

The icon displays pixelated pink text reading "3 90th" on the left side, followed by partially visible characters. A vertical dark line runs along the left edge of the frame. The background consists of a soft gradient transitioning from light gray to pale pink. On the right side, there is a partial view of a figure with smooth skin tones and subtle shading suggesting facial features or hair. Pixelation affects all elements uniformly.

Description

  • Pixelated image with pink text and a partial figure against a gradient background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink text 3 90th
  • pixelated figure gradient background
  • vertical dark line pink text

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution, causing pixelation

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

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • figure

Uncertain Text

  • o

Visible Text

  • 3
  • 90th

Visually Supported Entities

  • figure

Wordwall

  • pink text
  • pixelated
  • 3 90th
  • vertical dark line
  • light gray to pink gradient
  • partial figure
  • smooth skin tones
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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
200709082057222088577157
Archive entry
200709082057222088577157.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#200709082057222088577157.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709082057222088577157.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016