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Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with cyan and yellow elements.

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Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with cyan and yellow elements.

Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with cyan and yellow elements. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • heart symbol changes from solid to outline

Animation Summary

  • Heart symbol changes from solid yellow to yellow outline with white interior.

Composition

  • text stacked vertically
  • heart to right of last line

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with cyan pixelated text reading "MARIa" at top, followed by "<3s", "alex", "michael", and "a&f" in descending order. A yellow pixelated heart symbol appears to the right of "a&f". The heart symbol is solid yellow in the left view and has a yellow outline with a white interior in the right view. All other elements remain static.

Description

  • Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with cyan and yellow elements.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan text pink background
  • yellow heart solid outline
  • MARIa <3s alex michael a&f
  • pixelated heart animation

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • MARIa
  • <3s
  • alex
  • michael
  • a&f

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • yellow heart
  • pink background
  • pixelated
  • MARIa
  • <3s
  • alex
  • michael
  • a&f
  • heart outline

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080721233041815215060
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/66/66d696cd17158e0a19b7d6c5b8d64b112a2ccd10517aec719498ea317b52733c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC
Archive ID
66d696cd17158e0a
SHA-256
66d696cd17158e0a19b7d6c5b8d64b112a2ccd10517aec719498ea317b52733c
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:45 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.066962

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with cyan and yellow elements.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 13:40 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,821 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 646

Review tags

  • heart symbol changes from solid to outline (action, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • heart symbol changes from solid to outline

Animation

  • heart symbol changes from solid to outline

Animation Summary

  • Heart symbol changes from solid yellow to yellow outline with white interior.

Colors

  • pink
  • cyan
  • yellow

Composition

  • text stacked vertically
  • heart to right of last line

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with cyan pixelated text reading "MARIa" at top, followed by "<3s", "alex", "michael", and "a&f" in descending order. A yellow pixelated heart symbol appears to the right of "a&f". The heart symbol is solid yellow in the left view and has a yellow outline with a white interior in the right view. All other elements remain static.

Description

  • Pixelated text and symbols on a bright pink background with cyan and yellow elements.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan text pink background
  • yellow heart solid outline
  • MARIa <3s alex michael a&f
  • pixelated heart animation

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • MARIa
  • <3s
  • alex
  • michael
  • a&f

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • yellow heart
  • pink background
  • pixelated
  • MARIa
  • <3s
  • alex
  • michael
  • a&f
  • heart outline
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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
20080721233041815215060
Archive entry
20080721233041815215060.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 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#20080721233041815215060.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080721233041815215060.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016