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Pixelated grid of small square icons with varied colors and symbols including red, pink, blue, green, orange, black, and white elements.

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Pixelated grid of small square icons with varied colors and symbols including red, pink, blue, green, orange, black, and white elements.

Pixelated grid of small square icons with varied colors and symbols including red, pink, blue, green, orange, black, and white elements. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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Composition

  • dense grid
  • multiple identical icons
  • varied color schemes
  • no background
  • tightly packed

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated grid of small square icons arranged in a dense pattern. Icons feature various colors: red (with white circular symbols), pink (with white circular symbols), blue, green, orange, black, and white. Some icons have solid color backgrounds with white symbols, others have black and white patterns. The grid contains multiple instances of similar icon designs, including red vertical rectangles with white circles, pink vertical rectangles with white circles, and black-and-white geometric patterns. The overall composition is a tightly packed arrangement of these small square icons with no visible background beyond the grid itself.

Description

  • Pixelated grid of small square icons with varied colors and symbols including red, pink, blue, green, orange, black, and white elements.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200809141003571436337771

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red square icons with white circles
  • pink square icons with white circles
  • blue green orange icons
  • black white geometric icons
  • pixelated icon grid
  • small square icon collection
  • repeated icon designs
  • mixed color palette icons

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  • red square icons
  • pink square icons
  • blue square icons
  • green square icons
  • orange square icons
  • black and white icons
  • white circular symbols
  • vertical rectangle icons
  • pixelated grid
  • small square icons
  • multiple identical icons
  • varied color schemes
  • geometric patterns
  • solid color backgrounds
  • icon grid layout
  • dense arrangement
  • no background visible
  • repeated icon designs
  • white symbols on colored backgrounds
  • mixed color palette

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809141003571436337771
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
fa8abfa00fa419f0
SHA-256
fa8abfa00fa419f050d844b195a82a40502ce33e3595fbd49833c1432b466053
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:07 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.104514

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Pixelated grid of small square icons with varied colors and symbols including red, pink, blue, green, orange, black, and white elements.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 00:12 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,686 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 856

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  • symbols (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • pink
  • blue
  • green
  • orange
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • dense grid
  • multiple identical icons
  • varied color schemes
  • no background
  • tightly packed

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated grid of small square icons arranged in a dense pattern. Icons feature various colors: red (with white circular symbols), pink (with white circular symbols), blue, green, orange, black, and white. Some icons have solid color backgrounds with white symbols, others have black and white patterns. The grid contains multiple instances of similar icon designs, including red vertical rectangles with white circles, pink vertical rectangles with white circles, and black-and-white geometric patterns. The overall composition is a tightly packed arrangement of these small square icons with no visible background beyond the grid itself.

Description

  • Pixelated grid of small square icons with varied colors and symbols including red, pink, blue, green, orange, black, and white elements.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200809141003571436337771

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Objects

  • circles
  • rectangles

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  • pixelated
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  • icon
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Subjects

  • icons
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  • symbols

Wordwall

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  • orange square icons
  • black and white icons
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  • vertical rectangle icons
  • pixelated grid
  • small square icons
  • multiple identical icons
  • varied color schemes
  • geometric patterns
  • solid color backgrounds
  • icon grid layout
  • dense arrangement
  • no background visible
  • repeated icon designs
  • white symbols on colored backgrounds
  • mixed color palette
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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
200809141003571436337771
Archive entry
200809141003571436337771.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#200809141003571436337771.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809141003571436337771.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016