Permanent icon record
Four light blue square with a blue border, each containing '<3' and a pixelated alien at the bottom right
Four light blue square with a blue border, each containing '<3' and a pixelated alien at the bottom right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
- Source title
- 200912071726481413891319
- Era
- Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 557 bytes
- Motion
- Animated (4 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/0b/0bc29dd2382526b33cc8fed51ea63c696a4317f27a1e052a504f07c21eaefa2c.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
- Archive ID
- 0bc29dd2382526b3
- SHA-256
- 0bc29dd2382526b33cc8fed51ea63c696a4317f27a1e052a504f07c21eaefa2c
Content-safety assessments (3)
- Assessed
- August 27, 2026 at 02:00 UTC
- Run
- 1349
- Input
- image+text
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
- Overall label
- not-flagged
- Overall score
- 0.000152
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- August 11, 2026 at 11:45 UTC
- Run
- 1284
- Input
- image+text
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
- Overall label
- not-flagged
- Overall score
- 0.032129
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 06:55 UTC
- Run
- 106
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.080032
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
Four light blue square with a blue border, each containing '<3' and a pixelated alien at the bottom right
- Reviewed
- August 19, 2026 at 21:05 UTC
- Run
- 61
- Version
- v5
- Elapsed
- 7,068 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 2,110, response 562
Review tags
- alien changes width (action, 0.80)
- blue (color, 0.80)
- light blue (color, 0.80)
- 3 symbol (object, 0.80)
- alien width changes between frames (other, 0.80)
- 8 bit (style, 0.80)
- pixel art (style, 0.80)
- alien (subject, 0.80)
Actions
- alien changes width
Animation
- alien width changes between frames
Animation Summary
- The alien in the bottom-right corner alternates between eight-pixel and nine-pixel widths
Colors
- light blue
- blue
Composition
- identical
- centered <3
- bottom-right alien
Dense Caption
<3 symbol in blue pixels centered top-left of each panel; four identical light blue backgrounds with thin blue borders. Bottom-right corner of each panel contains a small pixelated alien: first frame shows an eight-pixel-wide alien, second frame shows a nine-pixel-wide alien, third frame shows an eight-pixel-wide alien, fourth frame shows a nine-pixel-wide alien. All panels share identical '<3' symbol and light blue background.
Description
- Four light blue square with a blue border, each containing '<3' and a pixelated alien at the bottom right
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: holidays
- provenance topic-coverage: humor
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- <3 pixel art
- blue <3 alien animation
- four blue icon
- <3 alien width change
Objects
- <3 symbol
Preprocessing Notes
- quarantined description: Four light blue square panels with a blue border, each containing '<3' and a pixelated alien at the bottom right.
- quarantined animationSummary: The alien in the bottom-right corner alternates between eight-pixel and nine-pixel widths across four frames.
- quarantined wordwall: four panels
- quarantined composition: identical panels
- quarantined composition: 4-panel grid
- quarantined retrieval: four panel blue icon
Style
- pixel art
- 8-bit
Subjects
- alien
Visible Text
- <3
Visually Supported Entities
- alien
Wordwall
- <3
- blue pixels
- light blue background
- pixelated alien
- four
Raw JSON
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}Source semantic tags (2)
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
- 200912071726481413891319
- Archive entry
- 200912071726481413891319.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 16:04 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#200912071726481413891319.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200912071726481413891319.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016