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Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a pattern

Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top : three 'kara' text elements
  • middle section: three white rectangles aligned under left, center, right
  • bottom : three 'kara' text elements directly below white rectangles

Dense Caption

Six distinct purple 'kara' text elements appear on a light blue background. Three solid white rectangular blocks are positioned beneath the top row of text, one block aligned under each leftmost, middle, and rightmost 'kara'. The bottom row contains three additional 'kara' instances directly below the white rectangles. All text uses a pixelated font style with consistent spacing between elements.

Description

  • Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a pattern

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 2008042003124455098661
  • observation file-name (gallery): 2008042003124455098661

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 2008042003124455098661

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light blue background purple kara text
  • white rectangles
  • pixelated font six kara instances
  • kara text light blue white blocks

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid arrangement
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: bottom row: three 'kara' text elements directly below white rectangles
  • quarantined composition: top row: three 'kara' text elements
  • quarantined retrieval: white rectangles grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visible Text

  • kara

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • purple 'kara' text
  • white rectangular blocks
  • pixelated font
  • six text instances
  • three white shapes
  • arrangement

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008042003124455098661
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
478 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
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 15:23 UTC
Archive ID
4153f4873bf563fc
SHA-256
4153f4873bf563fc3a43a7811b34c0c837700112879751602b3e993fb9eb76a7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.087973

OpenAI category scores

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Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a pattern

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 06:15 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
17,618 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,167, response 834

Review tags

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  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • purple
  • white

Composition

  • top : three 'kara' text elements
  • middle section: three white rectangles aligned under left, center, right
  • bottom : three 'kara' text elements directly below white rectangles

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a pattern

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 2008042003124455098661
  • observation file-name (gallery): 2008042003124455098661

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 2008042003124455098661

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • white rectangles
  • pixelated font six kara instances
  • kara text light blue white blocks

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Light blue background with six purple 'kara' text instances and three white rectangular blocks arranged in a grid pattern.
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  • quarantined composition: bottom row: three 'kara' text elements directly below white rectangles
  • quarantined composition: top row: three 'kara' text elements
  • quarantined retrieval: white rectangles grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • 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

Style

  • pixelated

Visible Text

  • kara

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • purple 'kara' text
  • white rectangular blocks
  • pixelated font
  • six text instances
  • three white shapes
  • arrangement
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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
2008042003124455098661
Archive entry
2008042003124455098661.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 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#2008042003124455098661.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008042003124455098661.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016