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Animated icon shows a dragon, dog, and wolf silhouette with text changing from green to blue to white.

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Animated icon shows a dragon, dog, and wolf silhouette with text changing from green to blue to white.

Animated icon shows a dragon, dog, and wolf silhouette with text changing from green to blue to white. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Actions

  • text color change

Animation

  • text color changes sequentially

Animation Summary

  • Text color changes sequentially from green to blue to white

Composition

  • identical layout
  • text at bottom
  • subjects centered

Dense Caption

Top-left frame: brown and black dragon with yellow wings on tan background, green 'LachlanC' text. Top-right frame: brown and black dog on light blue background, blue 'LachlanC' text. Bottom-left frame: black wolf silhouette on blue and white background, white 'LachlanC' text. All frames share identical composition and text placement. Text color changes sequentially across frames.

Description

  • Animated icon shows a dragon, dog, and wolf silhouette with text changing from green to blue to white.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20110603231517879253427
  • 201106032315241362323960

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dragon dog wolf LachlanC
  • LachlanC text color change
  • brown black yellow dragon
  • brown black dog
  • black wolf silhouette
  • green blue white text
  • tan light blue blue white background
  • silhouette animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no cropping
  • no matte
  • quarantined animationSummary: Text color changes sequentially from green to blue to white across three frames.

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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

Subjects

  • dog

Visible Text

  • LachlanC

Visually Supported Entities

  • LachlanC

Wordwall

  • dragon
  • dog
  • wolf
  • LachlanC
  • green text
  • blue text
  • white text
  • tan background
  • light blue background
  • blue and white background
  • silhouette
  • yellow wings
  • brown fur
  • black fur
  • blue background
  • white background
  • text color change
  • identical composition
  • sequential animation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20110603231517879253427
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201106032315241362323960
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f3/f3c6d07267ed9bf6a65679f741d0d8ff5b400c298ce697a38032fa9142bb43bb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC
Archive ID
f3c6d07267ed9bf6
SHA-256
f3c6d07267ed9bf6a65679f741d0d8ff5b400c298ce697a38032fa9142bb43bb
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:04 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.099394

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.925513onnx/unsafe0.099394onnx/nsfw0.055588onnx/nsfl0.043806
Enrichment records (1)
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Animated icon shows a dragon, dog, and wolf silhouette with text changing from green to blue to white.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 00:12 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,700 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,154, response 880

Review tags

  • text color change (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • animated (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • silhouette (style, 0.80)
  • dog (subject, 0.80)
  • dragon (subject, 0.80)
  • wolf (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • text color change

Animation

  • text color changes sequentially

Animation Summary

  • Text color changes sequentially from green to blue to white

Colors

  • brown
  • black
  • yellow
  • tan
  • green
  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • identical layout
  • text at bottom
  • subjects centered

Dense Caption

Top-left frame: brown and black dragon with yellow wings on tan background, green 'LachlanC' text. Top-right frame: brown and black dog on light blue background, blue 'LachlanC' text. Bottom-left frame: black wolf silhouette on blue and white background, white 'LachlanC' text. All frames share identical composition and text placement. Text color changes sequentially across frames.

Description

  • Animated icon shows a dragon, dog, and wolf silhouette with text changing from green to blue to white.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20110603231517879253427
  • 201106032315241362323960

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dragon dog wolf LachlanC
  • LachlanC text color change
  • brown black yellow dragon
  • brown black dog
  • black wolf silhouette
  • green blue white text
  • tan light blue blue white background
  • silhouette animation

Objects

  • text

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no cropping
  • no matte
  • quarantined animationSummary: Text color changes sequentially from green to blue to white across three frames.

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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

Style

  • silhouette
  • pixelated
  • animated

Subjects

  • dragon
  • dog
  • wolf

Visible Text

  • LachlanC

Visually Supported Entities

  • LachlanC

Wordwall

  • dragon
  • dog
  • wolf
  • LachlanC
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  • blue text
  • white text
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  • light blue background
  • blue and white background
  • silhouette
  • yellow wings
  • brown fur
  • black fur
  • blue background
  • white background
  • text color change
  • identical composition
  • sequential animation
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Full source records (2)

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
20110603231517879253427
Archive entry
20110603231517879253427.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#20110603231517879253427.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20110603231517879253427.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
201106032315241362323960
Archive entry
201106032315241362323960.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#201106032315241362323960.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201106032315241362323960.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016