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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two identical text strings.

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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two identical text strings.

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two identical text strings. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • horizontal text alignment

Dense Caption

The image is a static pixel art composition on a black background. At the top center, there is a pink heart symbol composed of blocky pixels. Below the heart, two identical text strings are horizontally aligned: 'alesana' in white pixelated letters. The text uses a retro digital font style with visible pixelation. The heart symbol is positioned directly above the center of the text. The image has no animation or additional visual elements.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two identical text strings.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart alesana
  • pixel art alesana
  • black background alesana
  • white text alesana
  • heart symbol alesana
  • retro digital alesana
  • centered heart text
  • two alesana text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • alesana

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink heart symbol
  • white pixelated text
  • two identical text strings
  • retro digital font
  • centered heart above text
  • blocky pixel art
  • no animation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708122003181848507326
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
483 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/41/419354d916540b0e96b0e1ba36f773f2537347fb2f124312e627d8fee2135f31.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
419354d916540b0e
SHA-256
419354d916540b0e96b0e1ba36f773f2537347fb2f124312e627d8fee2135f31
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091818

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two identical text strings.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 22:48 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,820 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,149, response 674

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • horizontal text alignment

Dense Caption

The image is a static pixel art composition on a black background. At the top center, there is a pink heart symbol composed of blocky pixels. Below the heart, two identical text strings are horizontally aligned: 'alesana' in white pixelated letters. The text uses a retro digital font style with visible pixelation. The heart symbol is positioned directly above the center of the text. The image has no animation or additional visual elements.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two identical text strings.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart alesana
  • pixel art alesana
  • black background alesana
  • white text alesana
  • heart symbol alesana
  • retro digital alesana
  • centered heart text
  • two alesana text

Objects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • alesana

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink heart symbol
  • white pixelated text
  • two identical text strings
  • retro digital font
  • centered heart above text
  • blocky pixel art
  • no animation
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:25 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708122003181848507326
Archive entry
200708122003181848507326.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#200708122003181848507326.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708122003181848507326.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016