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Four pixelated snowflakes on a light blue background, each with 'let it snow' text in black pixels.

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Four pixelated snowflakes on a light blue background, each with 'let it snow' text in black pixels.

Four pixelated snowflakes on a light blue background, each with 'let it snow' text in black pixels. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical arrangement
  • central text overlay

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical white pixelated snowflakes arranged in a 2x2 grid against a solid light blue background. Each snowflake has six arms and is overlaid with the text "let it snow" in black pixelated font, positioned vertically above the central axis of each snowflake. The pixels are blocky and low-resolution, characteristic of early digital graphics. All four instances show identical visual content without any visible differences or motion.

Description

  • Four pixelated snowflakes on a light blue background, each with 'let it snow' text in black pixels.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2007111811173819263436

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • let it snow pixel art
  • snowflake text icon
  • light blue background snowflakes
  • pixelated let it snow
  • six-armed snowflake animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout

Visible Text

  • let it snow

Visually Supported Entities

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

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • white snowflakes
  • pixelated text
  • let it snow
  • six-armed snowflakes
  • blocky rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2007111811173819263436
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e9/e9ae23e664e9f75960801c56550058785bccb10c4cf950058f5d21c4d5968def.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC
Archive ID
e9ae23e664e9f759
SHA-256
e9ae23e664e9f75960801c56550058785bccb10c4cf950058f5d21c4d5968def
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073878

OpenAI category scores

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Four pixelated snowflakes on a light blue background, each with 'let it snow' text in black pixels.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 19:53 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,815 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 644

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • wintery (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution graphics (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • snowflakes (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • symmetrical arrangement
  • central text overlay

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical white pixelated snowflakes arranged in a 2x2 grid against a solid light blue background. Each snowflake has six arms and is overlaid with the text "let it snow" in black pixelated font, positioned vertically above the central axis of each snowflake. The pixels are blocky and low-resolution, characteristic of early digital graphics. All four instances show identical visual content without any visible differences or motion.

Description

  • Four pixelated snowflakes on a light blue background, each with 'let it snow' text in black pixels.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2007111811173819263436

Mood

  • festive
  • wintery

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • let it snow pixel art
  • snowflake text icon
  • light blue background snowflakes
  • pixelated let it snow
  • six-armed snowflake animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution graphics

Subjects

  • snowflakes

Visible Text

  • let it snow

Visually Supported Entities

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

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • white snowflakes
  • pixelated text
  • let it snow
  • six-armed snowflakes
  • blocky rendering
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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
2007111811173819263436
Archive entry
2007111811173819263436.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 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#2007111811173819263436.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2007111811173819263436.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016