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Pixelated text labels and colored circles on a white background with visible animation changes.

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Pixelated text labels and colored circles on a white background with visible animation changes.

Pixelated text labels and colored circles on a white background with visible animation changes. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ic…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • circles shift position between frames

Animation Summary

  • Scattered colored circles shift position while text boxes remain static.

Composition

  • scattered elements on white background

Dense Caption

White background contains scattered solid-colored circles: green (multiple), blue (multiple), purple (multiple). Four black rectangular text boxes with pixelated white lettering display 'Katie', 'Lauren', 'Homer', 'Life' in top-left, bottom-left, top-right, and middle-right positions. A small dark gray diamond shape appears on the left side of a purple circle near 'Lauren'. The circles shift position between frames while text boxes remain static.

Description

  • Pixelated text labels and colored circles on a white background with visible animation changes.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green blue purple circles
  • Katie Lauren Homer Life text
  • pixelated animated circles
  • diamond shape on circle

Visible Text

  • Katie
  • Lauren
  • Homer
  • Life

Visually Supported Entities

  • Katie
  • Lauren
  • Homer
  • Life

Wordwall

  • green circles
  • blue circles
  • purple circles
  • black text boxes
  • white lettering
  • diamond shape
  • text: Katie
  • text: Lauren
  • text: Homer
  • text: Life

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080223190623311453946
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f4/f42c517250a90633444c3f015fb9f79a7f4bb66d19e9096cb7a89842a6d84419.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC
Archive ID
f42c517250a90633
SHA-256
f42c517250a90633444c3f015fb9f79a7f4bb66d19e9096cb7a89842a6d84419
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
0.090581

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text labels and colored circles on a white background with visible animation changes.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 03:02 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,744 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 670

Review tags

  • circles shift position (action, 0.80)
  • black text boxes (object, 0.80)
  • blue circles (object, 0.80)
  • green circles (object, 0.80)
  • purple circles (object, 0.80)
  • white lettering (object, 0.80)
  • animated (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • circles (subject, 0.80)
  • diamond shape (subject, 0.80)
  • text boxes (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • circles shift position

Animation

  • circles shift position between frames

Animation Summary

  • Scattered colored circles shift position while text boxes remain static.

Colors

  • white
  • green
  • blue
  • purple
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • scattered elements on white background

Dense Caption

White background contains scattered solid-colored circles: green (multiple), blue (multiple), purple (multiple). Four black rectangular text boxes with pixelated white lettering display 'Katie', 'Lauren', 'Homer', 'Life' in top-left, bottom-left, top-right, and middle-right positions. A small dark gray diamond shape appears on the left side of a purple circle near 'Lauren'. The circles shift position between frames while text boxes remain static.

Description

  • Pixelated text labels and colored circles on a white background with visible animation changes.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green blue purple circles
  • Katie Lauren Homer Life text
  • pixelated animated circles
  • diamond shape on circle

Objects

  • green circles
  • blue circles
  • purple circles
  • black text boxes
  • white lettering
  • diamond shape

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • animated

Subjects

  • circles
  • text boxes
  • diamond shape

Visible Text

  • Katie
  • Lauren
  • Homer
  • Life

Visually Supported Entities

  • Katie
  • Lauren
  • Homer
  • Life

Wordwall

  • green circles
  • blue circles
  • purple circles
  • black text boxes
  • white lettering
  • diamond shape
  • text: Katie
  • text: Lauren
  • text: Homer
  • text: Life
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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
20080223190623311453946
Archive entry
20080223190623311453946.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 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#20080223190623311453946.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080223190623311453946.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016