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A close-up of a stylized eye with multicolored iris transitions, featuring four variations of colored '<3' symbols below the eye.

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A close-up of a stylized eye with multicolored iris transitions, featuring four variations of colored '<3' symbols below the eye.

A close-up of a stylized eye with multicolored iris transitions, featuring four variations of colored '<3' symbols below the eye. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta

Animation Summary

  • <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta

Composition

  • close-up
  • four
  • symmetrical arrangement of <3 symbols

Dense Caption

The image shows a single stylized eye in grayscale tones for eyelashes and surrounding skin. The iris displays smooth color gradients transitioning through purple, pink, green, and yellow hues. Below the eye, four identical '<3' symbols appear in different colors: top-left is bright pink, top-right is blue, bottom-left is green, and bottom-right is magenta. Each symbol consists of a left-pointing angle bracket followed by the number '3'. The background has scattered black speckles resembling digital noise or static.

Description

  • A close-up of a stylized eye with multicolored iris transitions, featuring four variations of colored '<3' symbols below the eye.

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.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200804071732081115922955

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • stylized eye <3 symbols
  • multicolored iris <3 animation
  • pink blue green magenta <3
  • grayscale skin digital noise

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta across four frames
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid layout
  • quarantined animation: <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta across four frames

Subjects

  • eye

Visible Text

  • <3

Wordwall

  • stylized eye
  • multicolored iris
  • <3 symbols
  • pink <3
  • blue <3
  • green <3
  • magenta <3
  • grayscale skin
  • color gradients
  • digital noise

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804071732081115922955
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/76/760a431506724da9add9ae5c409b28033ad28bab596b61fc6a7b8a335756a79f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Archive ID
760a431506724da9
SHA-256
760a431506724da9add9ae5c409b28033ad28bab596b61fc6a7b8a335756a79f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:01 UTC
Run
1043
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.096442

OpenAI category scores

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A close-up of a stylized eye with multicolored iris transitions, featuring four variations of colored '<3' symbols below the eye.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 01:08 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,114 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 721

Review tags

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  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • 3 symbols (object, 0.80)
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  • eye (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta

Animation Summary

  • <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta

Colors

  • purple
  • pink
  • green
  • yellow
  • gray
  • black
  • magenta
  • blue

Composition

  • close-up
  • four
  • symmetrical arrangement of <3 symbols

Dense Caption

The image shows a single stylized eye in grayscale tones for eyelashes and surrounding skin. The iris displays smooth color gradients transitioning through purple, pink, green, and yellow hues. Below the eye, four identical '<3' symbols appear in different colors: top-left is bright pink, top-right is blue, bottom-left is green, and bottom-right is magenta. Each symbol consists of a left-pointing angle bracket followed by the number '3'. The background has scattered black speckles resembling digital noise or static.

Description

  • A close-up of a stylized eye with multicolored iris transitions, featuring four variations of colored '<3' symbols below the eye.

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.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200804071732081115922955

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • multicolored iris <3 animation
  • pink blue green magenta <3
  • grayscale skin digital noise

Objects

  • <3 symbols

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid layout
  • quarantined animation: <3 symbol color changes: pink → blue → green → magenta across four frames

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  • digital art

Subjects

  • eye

Visible Text

  • <3

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  • multicolored iris
  • <3 symbols
  • pink <3
  • blue <3
  • green <3
  • magenta <3
  • grayscale skin
  • color gradients
  • digital noise
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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
200804071732081115922955
Archive entry
200804071732081115922955.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#200804071732081115922955.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804071732081115922955.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016