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Pixelated image of assorted colorful candies on a bright pink background with text elements.

Pixelated image of assorted colorful candies on a bright pink background with text elements. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • candy cluster on left
  • text elements on right and bottom
  • vertical text stack
  • solid background

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated cluster of glossy, elongated candies in red, yellow, and green hues. The candies are arranged in a dense pile against a solid bright pink background. Below the candy cluster, the word 'love' appears in black pixelated lowercase letters. To the right of the image, six instances of the word 'candy' are stacked vertically in black pixelated lowercase letters. A small black vertical line is positioned at the top center-right of the icon.

Description

  • Pixelated image of assorted colorful candies on a bright pink background with text elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 2007092209411761241721
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • candy love icon
  • pink background candy text
  • pixelated candies bright pink
  • love candy vertical stack

Visible Text

  • love
  • candy
  • i

Wordwall

  • red candies
  • yellow candies
  • green candies
  • glossy candy texture
  • bright pink background
  • pixelated text
  • 'love' text
  • 'candy' text (6 instances)
  • vertical 'i' symbol

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2007092209411761241721
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
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4d/4d9bc6eca6ee965fcd57ef4d7c6df56cc5c55626f23901c42ba7b5c03210717d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
4d9bc6eca6ee965f
SHA-256
4d9bc6eca6ee965fcd57ef4d7c6df56cc5c55626f23901c42ba7b5c03210717d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:18 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.177284

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of assorted colorful candies on a bright pink background with text elements.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 03:46 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,901 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 660

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • candies (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • yellow
  • green
  • bright pink
  • black

Composition

  • candy cluster on left
  • text elements on right and bottom
  • vertical text stack
  • solid background

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated cluster of glossy, elongated candies in red, yellow, and green hues. The candies are arranged in a dense pile against a solid bright pink background. Below the candy cluster, the word 'love' appears in black pixelated lowercase letters. To the right of the image, six instances of the word 'candy' are stacked vertically in black pixelated lowercase letters. A small black vertical line is positioned at the top center-right of the icon.

Description

  • Pixelated image of assorted colorful candies on a bright pink background with text elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 2007092209411761241721
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • candy love icon
  • pink background candy text
  • pixelated candies bright pink
  • love candy vertical stack

Objects

  • candies

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • candies

Visible Text

  • love
  • candy
  • i

Wordwall

  • red candies
  • yellow candies
  • green candies
  • glossy candy texture
  • bright pink background
  • pixelated text
  • 'love' text
  • 'candy' text (6 instances)
  • vertical 'i' symbol
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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
2007092209411761241721
Archive entry
2007092209411761241721.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#2007092209411761241721.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2007092209411761241721.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016