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Three side-profile images of a person, a humanoid figure, and a fox head displayed horizontally above a logo and text.

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Three side-profile images of a person, a humanoid figure, and a fox head displayed horizontally above a logo and text.

Three side-profile images of a person, a humanoid figure, and a fox head displayed horizontally above a logo and text. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ani-News Anim…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal arrangement
  • three side-profile images
  • logo and text below

Dense Caption

Three side-profile images arranged horizontally: left shows a person with short dark hair and light skin wearing a yellow shirt; middle shows a humanoid figure with light skin and short light hair; right shows a fox head with orange fur, white muzzle, and black-tipped ears. Below these, a white stylized 'A' logo with a black outline sits left of the text 'ani-news.com' in white pixelated font. Background is solid black. The rightmost section of the image is a solid gray rectangle.

Description

  • Three side-profile images of a person, a humanoid figure, and a fox head displayed horizontally above a logo and text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • Animorphs
  • Ax
  • Andalites
  • AIM
  • buddy icons
  • downloads
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • Wayback
  • Ani-News
  • books
  • fandom

Metadata Only Entities

  • Animorphs
  • Ax
  • Andalites
  • AIM
  • buddy icons
  • downloads
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • Wayback
  • Ani-News
  • books
  • fandom
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: ani-news.com text
  • unconfirmed retrieval not promoted: ani-news.com text
  • unconfirmed retrieval not promoted: ani-news.com logo

Metadata Supported By Image

  • stylized 'A' logo

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person humanoid fox head
  • yellow shirt orange fox
  • stylized A logo
  • black background gray rectangle
  • fox head orange fur
  • humanoid figure light hair

Visible Text

  • ani-news.com

Wordwall

  • person with short dark hair
  • yellow shirt
  • humanoid figure
  • fox head
  • orange fur
  • white muzzle
  • black-tipped ears
  • stylized 'A' logo
  • ani-news.com text
  • black background
  • gray rectangle

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Added to archive
July 10, 2026

Wayback Ani-News Animorphs AIM Buddy Icons

Source title
Downloads - AIM Buddy Icons
Category
downloads / aim / downloads aim buddy icons
Era
Early-2000s Book Fandom Personal Web
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 21:35 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.6 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 21:35 UTC
Archive ID
fb84b2202f9ae1f9
SHA-256
fb84b2202f9ae1f98f09345a6e5eb3e474d027e9ee2a3552204039f5272ead43
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 12:09 UTC
Run
1298
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:08 UTC
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Enrichment records (3)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Three side-profile images of a person, a humanoid figure, and a fox head displayed horizontally above a logo and text.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 11:05 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,228 ms
Tokens
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Review tags

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  • black
  • gray
  • white
  • yellow
  • orange
  • light skin
  • dark hair

Composition

  • horizontal arrangement
  • three side-profile images
  • logo and text below

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Three side-profile images of a person, a humanoid figure, and a fox head displayed horizontally above a logo and text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • Animorphs
  • Ax
  • Andalites
  • AIM
  • buddy icons
  • downloads
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • Wayback
  • Ani-News
  • books
  • fandom

Metadata Only Entities

  • Animorphs
  • Ax
  • Andalites
  • AIM
  • buddy icons
  • downloads
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • Wayback
  • Ani-News
  • books
  • fandom
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: ani-news.com text
  • unconfirmed retrieval not promoted: ani-news.com text
  • unconfirmed retrieval not promoted: ani-news.com logo

Metadata Supported By Image

  • stylized 'A' logo

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  • stylized A logo
  • black background gray rectangle
  • fox head orange fur
  • humanoid figure light hair

Objects

  • stylized 'A' logo

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • person
  • humanoid figure
  • fox head

Visible Text

  • ani-news.com

Wordwall

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  • humanoid figure
  • fox head
  • orange fur
  • white muzzle
  • black-tipped ears
  • stylized 'A' logo
  • ani-news.com text
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  • gray rectangle
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 02:39 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 06:58 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (4)
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Full source records (1)
Wayback Ani-News Animorphs AIM Buddy Icons (wayback-aninews-animorphs-aim-icons)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
Early-2000s Book Fandom Personal Web
Type
Internet Archive preserved labeled personal/fan gallery
Category
downloads / aim / downloads aim buddy icons
Title
Downloads - AIM Buddy Icons
Alt
Animated Icon #1
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 21:35 UTC
Rights
fan work using licensed book-series characters; research/reference only by default
Slice
Animorphs book-series fandom and explicitly labeled AIM identity graphics
Original: http://aninews.tripod.com/downloads/aim/019.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20020115190718id_/http://aninews.tripod.com/downloads/aim/019.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20020115190718id_/http://aninews.tripod.com/downloads/aim.html