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A pixelated softball image with text overlays on red and blue backgrounds.

A pixelated softball image with text overlays on red and blue backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s to M…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-quadrant layout
  • text overlays
  • solid color backgrounds

Dense Caption

The image is a static composition divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant: a pixelated yellow softball with brown stitching and a black rectangular logo on its surface, set against a blue background. Bottom-left quadrant: black pixelated text "that means......" on a red background. Top-right quadrant: black pixelated text "Schools almost out......." on a red background. Bottom-right quadrant: black pixelated text "SOFTBALL!!!" on a red background. All text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated softball image with text overlays on red and blue backgrounds.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • softball schools almost out
  • that means softball
  • pixelated softball text
  • four quadrant softball image
  • blue red background softball
  • blocky font softball
  • yellow softball brown stitching
  • softball almost out

Visible Text

  • Schools almost out.......
  • that means......
  • SOFTBALL!!!

Wordwall

  • softball
  • yellow
  • brown stitching
  • black logo
  • blue background
  • red background
  • pixelated text
  • Schools almost out
  • that means
  • SOFTBALL!!!
  • blocky font
  • four quadrants

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008061812184556602214
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e2/e241fb387dcd8382c8a479878bcc987596cf5de072ad2b408a8ebffa5c858f8f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC
Archive ID
e241fb387dcd8382
SHA-256
e241fb387dcd8382c8a479878bcc987596cf5de072ad2b408a8ebffa5c858f8f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:55 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.126301

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.924052onnx/unsafe0.126301onnx/nsfw0.086660onnx/nsfl0.039642
Enrichment records (1)
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A pixelated softball image with text overlays on red and blue backgrounds.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 06:54 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,073 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,104, response 645

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • softball (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • brown
  • black
  • blue
  • red

Composition

  • four-quadrant layout
  • text overlays
  • solid color backgrounds

Dense Caption

The image is a static composition divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant: a pixelated yellow softball with brown stitching and a black rectangular logo on its surface, set against a blue background. Bottom-left quadrant: black pixelated text "that means......" on a red background. Top-right quadrant: black pixelated text "Schools almost out......." on a red background. Bottom-right quadrant: black pixelated text "SOFTBALL!!!" on a red background. All text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated softball image with text overlays on red and blue backgrounds.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • softball schools almost out
  • that means softball
  • pixelated softball text
  • four quadrant softball image
  • blue red background softball
  • blocky font softball
  • yellow softball brown stitching
  • softball almost out

Objects

  • softball

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • softball

Visible Text

  • Schools almost out.......
  • that means......
  • SOFTBALL!!!

Wordwall

  • softball
  • yellow
  • brown stitching
  • black logo
  • blue background
  • red background
  • pixelated text
  • Schools almost out
  • that means
  • SOFTBALL!!!
  • blocky font
  • four quadrants
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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
2008061812184556602214
Archive entry
2008061812184556602214.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#2008061812184556602214.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008061812184556602214.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016