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Four pixelated smiley face icons arranged in a two-by-two grid on a solid cyan background, each with distinct color schemes and subtle shading.

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Four pixelated smiley face icons arranged in a two-by-two grid on a solid cyan background, each with distinct color schemes and subtle shading.

Four pixelated smiley face icons arranged in a two-by-two grid on a solid cyan background, each with distinct color schemes and subtle shading. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • 2x2 grid
  • centered arrangement
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

The image contains four circular smiley faces positioned in a 2x2 arrangement. Top-left: light pink face with dark brown eyes and purple-brown mouth; top-right: yellow-orange gradient face with black eyes and orange-brown mouth; bottom-left: pale yellow face with dark brown eyes and brown mouth; bottom-right: bright magenta face with white eyes and dark brown mouth. All faces have simple curved smiles. The background is solid cyan. Each icon has a thin blue outline separating them from the background. Pixelation creates soft edges on all elements.

Description

Four pixelated smiley face icons arranged in a two-by-two grid on a solid cyan background, each with distinct color schemes and subtle shading.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070914190237719681032

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four smiley faces cyan background
  • pixelated 2x2 grid smileys
  • yellow-orange gradient pink magenta smileys
  • dark brown eyes curved smiles

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions based on pixelation and soft edges

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

Visually Supported Entities

  • smiley faces

Wordwall

  • four smiley faces
  • 2x2 grid arrangement
  • cyan background
  • light pink face
  • yellow-orange gradient face
  • pale yellow face
  • magenta face
  • dark brown eyes
  • curved smiles
  • blue outlines

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070914190237719681032
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC

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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/ee/ee1e32f5ec6c148fc5807f86cd90828f5bd07818761919512cb930360affe35c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC
Archive ID
ee1e32f5ec6c148f
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:01 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076438

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Four pixelated smiley face icons arranged in a two-by-two grid on a solid cyan background, each with distinct color schemes and subtle shading.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 02:06 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,753 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 780

Review tags

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  • light pink (color, 0.80)
  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • pale yellow (color, 0.80)
  • yellow orange gradient (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoonish (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • smiley faces (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • cyan
  • light pink
  • yellow-orange gradient
  • pale yellow
  • magenta
  • dark brown
  • white
  • blue

Composition

  • 2x2 grid
  • centered arrangement
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

The image contains four circular smiley faces positioned in a 2x2 arrangement. Top-left: light pink face with dark brown eyes and purple-brown mouth; top-right: yellow-orange gradient face with black eyes and orange-brown mouth; bottom-left: pale yellow face with dark brown eyes and brown mouth; bottom-right: bright magenta face with white eyes and dark brown mouth. All faces have simple curved smiles. The background is solid cyan. Each icon has a thin blue outline separating them from the background. Pixelation creates soft edges on all elements.

Description

Four pixelated smiley face icons arranged in a two-by-two grid on a solid cyan background, each with distinct color schemes and subtle shading.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070914190237719681032

Mood

  • happy
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four smiley faces cyan background
  • pixelated 2x2 grid smileys
  • yellow-orange gradient pink magenta smileys
  • dark brown eyes curved smiles

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions based on pixelation and soft edges

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • 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
  • cartoonish

Subjects

  • smiley faces

Visually Supported Entities

  • smiley faces

Wordwall

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  • 2x2 grid arrangement
  • cyan background
  • light pink face
  • yellow-orange gradient face
  • pale yellow face
  • magenta face
  • dark brown eyes
  • curved smiles
  • blue outlines
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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
20070914190237719681032
Archive entry
20070914190237719681032.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 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#20070914190237719681032.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070914190237719681032.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016