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Pixelated gray figure with black eyes and mouth, red heart on chest, black cord, and cyan text box at bottom left.

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Pixelated gray figure with black eyes and mouth, red heart on chest, black cord, and cyan text box at bottom left.

Pixelated gray figure with black eyes and mouth, red heart on chest, black cord, and cyan text box at bottom left. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Animation Summary

  • static image with no visible motion

Composition

  • figure centered
  • text box bottom-left

Dense Caption

Gray pixelated figure with rounded head, black circular eyes, and horizontal black mouth. Red heart symbol on chest. Black cord extends from right side of figure's body to lower right. Cyan rectangular text box at bottom left contains white pixelated text. Background is light gray. Figure has short arms and legs. Pixelation is prominent throughout the image. No visible motion or animation. Text in cyan box is partially legible as 'LOVE'.

Description

  • Pixelated gray figure with black eyes and mouth, red heart on chest, black cord, and cyan text box at bottom left.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20100804083054386203332

Metadata Supported By Image

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gray figure red heart
  • pixelated figure cyan text
  • heart symbol black cord
  • gray figure love text
  • cyan text box heart symbol
  • pixel art figure affectionate
  • gray figure short arms legs
  • red heart black cord cyan box

Objects

  • red heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • text box text is partially legible as 'LOVE'

Subjects

  • red heart symbol

Visible Text

  • LOVE

Wordwall

  • gray figure
  • red heart symbol
  • black cord
  • cyan text box
  • light gray background
  • pixelated rendering
  • white text in cyan box
  • short arms and legs
  • black circular eyes
  • horizontal mouth

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100804083054386203332
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4c/4ca9980f1bd65632991372c6c2cdaea032f4c17b7a854fe5e606e61f63e74c88.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
4ca9980f1bd65632
SHA-256
4ca9980f1bd65632991372c6c2cdaea032f4c17b7a854fe5e606e61f63e74c88
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:16 UTC
Run
1033
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.067670

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated gray figure with black eyes and mouth, red heart on chest, black cord, and cyan text box at bottom left.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:15 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,855 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 651

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • black cord (subject, 0.80)
  • cyan text box (subject, 0.80)
  • gray figure (subject, 0.80)
  • red heart symbol (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • static image with no visible motion

Colors

  • gray
  • red
  • black
  • cyan
  • white
  • light gray

Composition

  • figure centered
  • text box bottom-left

Dense Caption

Gray pixelated figure with rounded head, black circular eyes, and horizontal black mouth. Red heart symbol on chest. Black cord extends from right side of figure's body to lower right. Cyan rectangular text box at bottom left contains white pixelated text. Background is light gray. Figure has short arms and legs. Pixelation is prominent throughout the image. No visible motion or animation. Text in cyan box is partially legible as 'LOVE'.

Description

  • Pixelated gray figure with black eyes and mouth, red heart on chest, black cord, and cyan text box at bottom left.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20100804083054386203332

Metadata Supported By Image

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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gray figure red heart
  • pixelated figure cyan text
  • heart symbol black cord
  • gray figure love text
  • cyan text box heart symbol
  • pixel art figure affectionate
  • gray figure short arms legs
  • red heart black cord cyan box

Objects

  • red heart symbol
  • black cord
  • cyan text box

Preprocessing Notes

  • text box text is partially legible as 'LOVE'

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • gray figure
  • red heart symbol
  • black cord
  • cyan text box

Visible Text

  • LOVE

Wordwall

  • gray figure
  • red heart symbol
  • black cord
  • cyan text box
  • light gray background
  • pixelated rendering
  • white text in cyan box
  • short arms and legs
  • black circular eyes
  • horizontal mouth
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:01 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20100804083054386203332
Archive entry
20100804083054386203332.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#20100804083054386203332.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100804083054386203332.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016