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A split-screen icon with a pastel tie-dye pattern on the left and bright pink background with pixelated text 'early<33' on the right.

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A split-screen icon with a pastel tie-dye pattern on the left and bright pink background with pixelated text 'early<33' on the right.

A split-screen icon with a pastel tie-dye pattern on the left and bright pink background with pixelated text 'early<33' on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left-right division
  • text on solid background

Dense Caption

Left side displays a radial, multicolored tie-dye pattern in soft pastels including light blue, pale pink, cream, and peach. Right side features solid bright magenta background with white pixelated text reading 'early<33'. The icon is static; no animation observed. Text uses blocky, retro digital font style typical of early 2000s instant messaging interfaces.

Description

  • A split-screen icon with a pastel tie-dye pattern on the left and bright pink background with pixelated text 'early<33' on the right.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200807042016461150505314

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pastel tie-dye icon
  • magenta background text early<33
  • retro digital font buddy icon
  • split-screen pixel art icon

Visible Text

  • early<33

Wordwall

  • pastel tie-dye
  • radial pattern
  • light blue
  • pale pink
  • cream
  • peach
  • bright magenta
  • pixelated text
  • early<33
  • retro digital font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807042016461150505314
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f4/f4b9de05b69fb0295df0e430fff9944153279b5eb3671af1f773d918b8e2fb17.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC
Archive ID
f4b9de05b69fb029
SHA-256
f4b9de05b69fb0295df0e430fff9944153279b5eb3671af1f773d918b8e2fb17
Content-safety assessments (1)
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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
0.098624

OpenAI category scores

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A split-screen icon with a pastel tie-dye pattern on the left and bright pink background with pixelated text 'early<33' on the right.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 10:37 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,662 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 649

Review tags

  • bright magenta (color, 0.80)
  • cream (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pale pink (color, 0.80)
  • peach (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • tie dye pattern (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • pale pink
  • cream
  • peach
  • bright magenta
  • white

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left-right division
  • text on solid background

Dense Caption

Left side displays a radial, multicolored tie-dye pattern in soft pastels including light blue, pale pink, cream, and peach. Right side features solid bright magenta background with white pixelated text reading 'early<33'. The icon is static; no animation observed. Text uses blocky, retro digital font style typical of early 2000s instant messaging interfaces.

Description

  • A split-screen icon with a pastel tie-dye pattern on the left and bright pink background with pixelated text 'early<33' on the right.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200807042016461150505314

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pastel tie-dye icon
  • magenta background text early<33
  • retro digital font buddy icon
  • split-screen pixel art icon

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • tie-dye pattern

Visible Text

  • early<33

Wordwall

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  • radial pattern
  • light blue
  • pale pink
  • cream
  • peach
  • bright magenta
  • pixelated text
  • early<33
  • retro digital font
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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
200807042016461150505314
Archive entry
200807042016461150505314.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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#200807042016461150505314.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807042016461150505314.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016