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Pixelated grayscale text on black background with horizontal lines separating sections.

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Pixelated grayscale text on black background with horizontal lines separating sections.

Pixelated grayscale text on black background with horizontal lines separating sections. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top text block
  • middle separator lines
  • bottom text block

Dense Caption

Black background with two distinct pixelated text blocks separated by a thin gray line and a thicker white dotted line. Top block shows partial letters 'H', 'o', 'n', 'i', 'e', 'D', 'r' in grayscale, bottom block shows partial letters 'J', 'u', 'l', 'l', 'O', 'f' in grayscale. All text appears to be part of larger words or phrases with visible pixelation and low resolution.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale text on black background with horizontal lines separating sections.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710091954071672466800

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale text icon
  • pixelated black background
  • partial text lines
  • text-based buddy icon

Visible Text

  • Honi Dr
  • Jull Of

Wordwall

  • black background
  • grayscale pixels
  • horizontal lines
  • partial text
  • low resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710091954071672466800
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/dc/dccc98f8cd321506b316a403dad9bf5ca6170622ae7796922b800e08316640e3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC
Archive ID
dccc98f8cd321506
SHA-256
dccc98f8cd321506b316a403dad9bf5ca6170622ae7796922b800e08316640e3
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:52 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078526

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.921474onnx/unsafe0.078526onnx/nsfw0.045251onnx/nsfl0.033275
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Pixelated grayscale text on black background with horizontal lines separating sections.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 08:52 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,416 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 617

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • top text block
  • middle separator lines
  • bottom text block

Dense Caption

Black background with two distinct pixelated text blocks separated by a thin gray line and a thicker white dotted line. Top block shows partial letters 'H', 'o', 'n', 'i', 'e', 'D', 'r' in grayscale, bottom block shows partial letters 'J', 'u', 'l', 'l', 'O', 'f' in grayscale. All text appears to be part of larger words or phrases with visible pixelation and low resolution.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale text on black background with horizontal lines separating sections.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710091954071672466800

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale text icon
  • pixelated black background
  • partial text lines
  • text-based buddy icon

Style

  • pixelated
  • grayscale
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • Honi Dr
  • Jull Of

Wordwall

  • black background
  • grayscale pixels
  • horizontal lines
  • partial text
  • low resolution
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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
200710091954071672466800
Archive entry
200710091954071672466800.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 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#200710091954071672466800.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710091954071672466800.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016