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Pixelated icon with colorful overlapping circles on white background, displaying text variations 'K', 'Ka', 'Kae', 'Kael', 'Kaeli' in different colored boxes.

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Pixelated icon with colorful overlapping circles on white background, displaying text variations 'K', 'Ka', 'Kae', 'Kael', 'Kaeli' in different colored boxes.

Pixelated icon with colorful overlapping circles on white background, displaying text variations 'K', 'Ka', 'Kae', 'Kael', 'Kaeli' in different colored boxes. Animated 48×48 GIF A…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text variations change

Animation Summary

  • Text variations change across the icon's visible sections.

Composition

  • overlapping circles
  • text variations
  • solid gray rectangle

Dense Caption

Pixelated icon with white background filled with overlapping circles in yellow, pink, green, orange, blue, and gray. Five text variations appear: 'K' in blue box, 'Ka' in green box, 'Kae' in red box, 'Kael' in purple box, 'Kaeli' in pink box. All text is white, sans-serif, uppercase. Circles vary in size and overlap each other. Right edge has solid gray rectangle. Text variations change across the icon's visible sections.

Description

Pixelated icon with colorful overlapping circles on white background, displaying text variations 'K', 'Ka', 'Kae', 'Kael', 'Kaeli' in different colored boxes.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • text variations K Ka Kae Kael Kaeli
  • overlapping circles white background
  • blue box text K
  • green box text Ka
  • red box text Kae
  • purple box text Kael
  • pink box text Kaeli
  • solid gray rectangle right edge

Preprocessing Notes

  • right edge has solid gray rectangle

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • K
  • Ka
  • Kae
  • Kael
  • Kaeli

Wordwall

  • white background
  • overlapping circles
  • yellow circles
  • pink circles
  • green circles
  • orange circles
  • blue circles
  • gray circles
  • text variations
  • K in blue box
  • Ka in green box
  • Kae in red box
  • Kael in purple box
  • Kaeli in pink box
  • white text
  • sans-serif
  • uppercase
  • solid gray rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811181733441367782004
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.6 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/84/843399ce42291e3f935bcac8e2c89f4556972ee06baebd2a6501492ccc6fd303.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC
Archive ID
843399ce42291e3f
SHA-256
843399ce42291e3f935bcac8e2c89f4556972ee06baebd2a6501492ccc6fd303
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:31 UTC
Run
1115
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075298

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.936901onnx/unsafe0.075298onnx/nsfw0.039016onnx/nsfl0.036282
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Pixelated icon with colorful overlapping circles on white background, displaying text variations 'K', 'Ka', 'Kae', 'Kael', 'Kaeli' in different colored boxes.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 09:32 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,905 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,166, response 859

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoonish (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • playful (style, 0.80)
  • circles (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • text variations change

Animation Summary

  • Text variations change across the icon's visible sections.

Colors

  • yellow
  • pink
  • green
  • orange
  • blue
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • overlapping circles
  • text variations
  • solid gray rectangle

Dense Caption

Pixelated icon with white background filled with overlapping circles in yellow, pink, green, orange, blue, and gray. Five text variations appear: 'K' in blue box, 'Ka' in green box, 'Kae' in red box, 'Kael' in purple box, 'Kaeli' in pink box. All text is white, sans-serif, uppercase. Circles vary in size and overlap each other. Right edge has solid gray rectangle. Text variations change across the icon's visible sections.

Description

Pixelated icon with colorful overlapping circles on white background, displaying text variations 'K', 'Ka', 'Kae', 'Kael', 'Kaeli' in different colored boxes.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • cheerful
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • text variations K Ka Kae Kael Kaeli
  • overlapping circles white background
  • blue box text K
  • green box text Ka
  • red box text Kae
  • purple box text Kael
  • pink box text Kaeli
  • solid gray rectangle right edge

Objects

  • circles

Preprocessing Notes

  • right edge has solid gray rectangle

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoonish
  • playful

Subjects

  • text
  • circles

Visible Text

  • K
  • Ka
  • Kae
  • Kael
  • Kaeli

Wordwall

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  • overlapping circles
  • yellow circles
  • pink circles
  • green circles
  • orange circles
  • blue circles
  • gray circles
  • text variations
  • K in blue box
  • Ka in green box
  • Kae in red box
  • Kael in purple box
  • Kaeli in pink box
  • white text
  • sans-serif
  • uppercase
  • solid gray rectangle
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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
200811181733441367782004
Archive entry
200811181733441367782004.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 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#200811181733441367782004.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811181733441367782004.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016