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Blue star-shaped icons arranged vertically and horizontally on a bright blue background with yellow text reading 'kerry' in four locations.

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Blue star-shaped icons arranged vertically and horizontally on a bright blue background with yellow text reading 'kerry' in four locations.

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Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • vertical arrangement
  • horizontal arrangement

Dense Caption

Bright blue background features vertical and horizontal arrangements of blue star-shaped icons. Four instances of yellow text reading 'kerry' appear in the image: two on the left side (top and bottom) and two on the right side (top and bottom). The star icons are pixelated and arranged in columns and rows. The text 'kerry' is rendered in a pixelated font matching the retro aesthetic of the icons. The overall composition is symmetrical with the text and star icons distributed across the frame.

Description

  • Blue star-shaped icons arranged vertically and horizontally on a bright blue background with yellow text reading 'kerry' in four locations.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue star icons yellow text kerry
  • kerry text blue background
  • pixelated star icons bright blue
  • symmetrical blue star arrangement

Objects

  • star icons

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • kerry

Wordwall

  • blue star icons
  • bright blue background
  • yellow text
  • kerry text
  • pixelated font
  • vertical star arrangement
  • horizontal star arrangement
  • four text instances
  • symmetrical composition
  • retro aesthetic

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901260905031525267212
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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GIF
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48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
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Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC
Archive ID
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SHA-256
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Blue star-shaped icons arranged vertically and horizontally on a bright blue background with yellow text reading 'kerry' in four locations.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 20:08 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,980 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 671

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • star icons (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • yellow

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • vertical arrangement
  • horizontal arrangement

Dense Caption

Bright blue background features vertical and horizontal arrangements of blue star-shaped icons. Four instances of yellow text reading 'kerry' appear in the image: two on the left side (top and bottom) and two on the right side (top and bottom). The star icons are pixelated and arranged in columns and rows. The text 'kerry' is rendered in a pixelated font matching the retro aesthetic of the icons. The overall composition is symmetrical with the text and star icons distributed across the frame.

Description

  • Blue star-shaped icons arranged vertically and horizontally on a bright blue background with yellow text reading 'kerry' in four locations.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue star icons yellow text kerry
  • kerry text blue background
  • pixelated star icons bright blue
  • symmetrical blue star arrangement

Objects

  • star icons
  • text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • star icons
  • text

Visible Text

  • kerry

Wordwall

  • blue star icons
  • bright blue background
  • yellow text
  • kerry text
  • pixelated font
  • vertical star arrangement
  • horizontal star arrangement
  • four text instances
  • symmetrical composition
  • retro aesthetic
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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
200901260905031525267212
Archive entry
200901260905031525267212.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#200901260905031525267212.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901260905031525267212.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016