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A static blue square icon with a black smiley face on the left and three 'Smile' text labels in dark gray.

A static blue square icon with a black smiley face on the left and three 'Smile' text labels in dark gray. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Composition

  • left-aligned icon with text to right and below

Dense Caption

The image shows a single static digital graphic. The background is solid bright cyan. On the upper-left, there's a pixelated black smiley face: two circular eyes and a curved mouth forming a smile, with part of the right side of the circle cut off by the frame edge. To the right of this icon, below it, and to its lower-right are three instances of the word 'Smile' in dark gray sans-serif text. The entire composition is on a uniform cyan background.

Description

  • A static blue square icon with a black smiley face on the left and three 'Smile' text labels in dark gray.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 200709231141021238889595
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • smiley face cyan background smile text
  • cyan blue icon smiley face three smiles
  • pixelated smile icon cyan background dark gray text
  • static smile icon cyan background

Subjects

  • smiley face

Visible Text

  • Smile

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • black smiley face
  • three 'Smile' texts
  • pixelated rendering
  • solid color background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709231141021238889595
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f8/f87fdf4cc69996223eb3fc5d6b1fb034854e09ce7e7d8ec9c01f5341cb34341f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
f87fdf4cc6999622
SHA-256
f87fdf4cc69996223eb3fc5d6b1fb034854e09ce7e7d8ec9c01f5341cb34341f
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 04:24 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000007

OpenAI category scores

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EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:26 UTC
Run
1037
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085046

OpenAI category scores

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A static blue square icon with a black smiley face on the left and three 'Smile' text labels in dark gray.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 04:15 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,012 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 620

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • smiley face (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • dark gray

Composition

  • left-aligned icon with text to right and below

Dense Caption

The image shows a single static digital graphic. The background is solid bright cyan. On the upper-left, there's a pixelated black smiley face: two circular eyes and a curved mouth forming a smile, with part of the right side of the circle cut off by the frame edge. To the right of this icon, below it, and to its lower-right are three instances of the word 'Smile' in dark gray sans-serif text. The entire composition is on a uniform cyan background.

Description

  • A static blue square icon with a black smiley face on the left and three 'Smile' text labels in dark gray.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 200709231141021238889595
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • happy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • smiley face cyan background smile text
  • cyan blue icon smiley face three smiles
  • pixelated smile icon cyan background dark gray text
  • static smile icon cyan background

Style

  • pixel art
  • minimalist

Subjects

  • smiley face

Visible Text

  • Smile

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • black smiley face
  • three 'Smile' texts
  • pixelated rendering
  • solid color background
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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
200709231141021238889595
Archive entry
200709231141021238889595.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709231141021238889595.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709231141021238889595.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016