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Pixelated pink background with orange border and four instances of 'caity' text in white pixel font, each followed by a small rectangular shape.

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Pixelated pink background with orange border and four instances of 'caity' text in white pixel font, each followed by a small rectangular shape.

Pixelated pink background with orange border and four instances of 'caity' text in white pixel font, each followed by a small rectangular shape. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • four corners text placement
  • border framing

Dense Caption

The image displays a static pixel art composition on a solid light pink background. An irregularly patterned border composed of alternating orange and lighter orange squares frames the entire square image. Four identical text elements reading "caity" appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right positions; each is rendered in white pixelated font with lowercase letters and followed by a small light pink rectangular shape. The central area contains no additional visual elements beyond the background color.

Description

Pixelated pink background with orange border and four instances of 'caity' text in white pixel font, each followed by a small rectangular shape.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709220729581880213424

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink pixel art caity text
  • four corners 'caity' icons
  • orange border pixel icon
  • static pink background text

Visible Text

  • caity

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • orange border squares
  • four 'caity' text instances
  • white pixel font
  • light pink rectangles
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709220729581880213424
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
791 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 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 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
a0bbc5a7f3957635
SHA-256
a0bbc5a7f3957635ca1ec543103e9fc17e95cce5f178916460806e2e65a3e567
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:18 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076918

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated pink background with orange border and four instances of 'caity' text in white pixel font, each followed by a small rectangular shape.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 03:43 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,415 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 646

Review tags

  • light orange (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • orange
  • light orange
  • white

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • four corners text placement
  • border framing

Dense Caption

The image displays a static pixel art composition on a solid light pink background. An irregularly patterned border composed of alternating orange and lighter orange squares frames the entire square image. Four identical text elements reading "caity" appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right positions; each is rendered in white pixelated font with lowercase letters and followed by a small light pink rectangular shape. The central area contains no additional visual elements beyond the background color.

Description

Pixelated pink background with orange border and four instances of 'caity' text in white pixel font, each followed by a small rectangular shape.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709220729581880213424

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink pixel art caity text
  • four corners 'caity' icons
  • orange border pixel icon
  • static pink background text

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • static

Visible Text

  • caity

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • orange border squares
  • four 'caity' text instances
  • white pixel font
  • light pink rectangles
  • static image
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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
200709220729581880213424
Archive entry
200709220729581880213424.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709220729581880213424.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709220729581880213424.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016