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Pixelated yellow border with four 'Vince' text instances on black background, featuring central starburst and corner accents.

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Pixelated yellow border with four 'Vince' text instances on black background, featuring central starburst and corner accents.

Pixelated yellow border with four 'Vince' text instances on black background, featuring central starburst and corner accents. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements remain static across observations.

Composition

  • four corners
  • central placement
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Black background with yellow pixelated border composed of jagged, irregular lines forming corner and edge accents. Four instances of the word 'Vince' in light purple pixelated text appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right positions. Central yellow pixelated starburst pattern radiates from the middle. All elements are static with no visible animation changes. Text is rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style consistent with early 2000s digital graphics. No additional subjects, objects, or symbols are present beyond the border, text, and starburst. The image contains no visible motion or sequential content changes.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow border with four 'Vince' text instances on black background, featuring central starburst and corner accents.

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

  • 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow pixelated border
  • four Vince text instances
  • black background
  • central starburst
  • light purple text
  • jagged corner accents
  • blocky pixelated style
  • no visible motion

Visible Text

  • Vince

Wordwall

  • yellow pixelated border
  • four 'Vince' text instances
  • light purple text
  • black background
  • central starburst
  • jagged corner accents
  • blocky pixelated style
  • no visible motion

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090326135038508218954
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fb/fbf5fe29edd3e25b2fb87f6a002b0612e12c88f8f4b347dabb79c7bbb3454da3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
fbf5fe29edd3e25b
SHA-256
fbf5fe29edd3e25b2fb87f6a002b0612e12c88f8f4b347dabb79c7bbb3454da3
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:08 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.072493

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated yellow border with four 'Vince' text instances on black background, featuring central starburst and corner accents.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 04:15 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,049 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 762

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • light purple (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements remain static across observations.

Colors

  • black
  • yellow
  • light purple

Composition

  • four corners
  • central placement
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Black background with yellow pixelated border composed of jagged, irregular lines forming corner and edge accents. Four instances of the word 'Vince' in light purple pixelated text appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right positions. Central yellow pixelated starburst pattern radiates from the middle. All elements are static with no visible animation changes. Text is rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style consistent with early 2000s digital graphics. No additional subjects, objects, or symbols are present beyond the border, text, and starburst. The image contains no visible motion or sequential content changes.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow border with four 'Vince' text instances on black background, featuring central starburst and corner accents.

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

  • 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

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  • four Vince text instances
  • black background
  • central starburst
  • light purple text
  • jagged corner accents
  • blocky pixelated style
  • no visible motion

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • Vince

Wordwall

  • yellow pixelated border
  • four 'Vince' text instances
  • light purple text
  • black background
  • central starburst
  • jagged corner accents
  • blocky pixelated style
  • no visible motion
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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
20090326135038508218954
Archive entry
20090326135038508218954.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#20090326135038508218954.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090326135038508218954.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016