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Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a pattern

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Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a pattern

Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four of four elements
  • centered text
  • scattered stars

Dense Caption

Solid blue background contains scattered small white stars. Four rows of four identical 'estee=)' text strings appear in light gray pixelated font; each string is followed by a single small star. The rightmost column's bottom-right cell shows partial gray rectangle overlay. All visible elements are static with no motion.

Description

  • Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a pattern

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • estee=) blue stars
  • pixelated estee=)
  • blue background white stars four
  • estee=) text star overlay

Objects

  • star

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: four columns
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: four rows of four elements
  • quarantined retrieval: blue background white stars four rows
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated estee=) grid

Visible Text

  • estee=)

Visually Supported Entities

  • estee=) text string

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white stars
  • estee=) text
  • pixelated font
  • four
  • gray rectangle overlay

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008110909471427427805
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/54/5494a29b7b19ceca45d380522bca885989797d5531b86b2795c2f06a3b900536.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC
Archive ID
5494a29b7b19ceca
SHA-256
5494a29b7b19ceca45d380522bca885989797d5531b86b2795c2f06a3b900536
Content-safety assessments (1)
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
0.092184

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a pattern

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 07:56 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,699 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,124, response 616

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • star (object, 0.80)
  • text string (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • four of four elements
  • centered text
  • scattered stars

Dense Caption

Solid blue background contains scattered small white stars. Four rows of four identical 'estee=)' text strings appear in light gray pixelated font; each string is followed by a single small star. The rightmost column's bottom-right cell shows partial gray rectangle overlay. All visible elements are static with no motion.

Description

  • Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a pattern

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • estee=) blue stars
  • pixelated estee=)
  • blue background white stars four
  • estee=) text star overlay

Objects

  • star
  • text string

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with white stars and repeated 'estee=)' text in pixelated font, arranged in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: four columns
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: four rows of four elements
  • quarantined retrieval: blue background white stars four rows
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated estee=) grid

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • text
  • stars

Visible Text

  • estee=)

Visually Supported Entities

  • estee=) text string

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white stars
  • estee=) text
  • pixelated font
  • four
  • gray rectangle overlay
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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
2008110909471427427805
Archive entry
2008110909471427427805.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#2008110909471427427805.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008110909471427427805.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016