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A pixelated pink and white icon shaped like a stylized heart with a star inside, featuring gradient shading.

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A pixelated pink and white icon shaped like a stylized heart with a star inside, featuring gradient shading.

A pixelated pink and white icon shaped like a stylized heart with a star inside, featuring gradient shading. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • single central object
  • no background elements
  • asymmetrical outline

Dense Caption

The image is a static 2D graphic composed of pixels in shades of pink (ranging from light to dark) on a white background. The shape resembles an irregularly curved heart or abstract form with a distinct outline. Inside the main shape, there is a small star-like symbol made of lighter pixels. The entire icon uses a low-resolution pixel art style with visible dithering and gradient effects created by alternating pink and white pixels to suggest depth.

Description

  • A pixelated pink and white icon shaped like a stylized heart with a star inside, featuring gradient shading.

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
  • 20080608095842433136298

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart icon with star
  • pixelated pink and white heart
  • low-resolution pixel art heart
  • heart shape dithered gradient

Subjects

  • heart shape
  • star symbol

Wordwall

  • pink
  • white
  • heart-shaped
  • star inside
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • gradient shading
  • dithered

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080608095842433136298
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC
Archive ID
8fd202708da26900
SHA-256
8fd202708da26900c8a28c9d07d29a19fda1a8ac68b51520cf5738c15d506b9b
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 20:09 UTC
Run
1303
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000009

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:53 UTC
Run
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Input
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated pink and white icon shaped like a stylized heart with a star inside, featuring gradient shading.

Reviewed
August 16, 2026 at 20:03 UTC
Run
60
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,881 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 615

Review tags

  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • dithering (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • heart shape (subject, 0.80)
  • star symbol (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • single central object
  • no background elements
  • asymmetrical outline

Dense Caption

The image is a static 2D graphic composed of pixels in shades of pink (ranging from light to dark) on a white background. The shape resembles an irregularly curved heart or abstract form with a distinct outline. Inside the main shape, there is a small star-like symbol made of lighter pixels. The entire icon uses a low-resolution pixel art style with visible dithering and gradient effects created by alternating pink and white pixels to suggest depth.

Description

  • A pixelated pink and white icon shaped like a stylized heart with a star inside, featuring gradient shading.

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
  • 20080608095842433136298

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart icon with star
  • pixelated pink and white heart
  • low-resolution pixel art heart
  • heart shape dithered gradient

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • dithering

Subjects

  • heart shape
  • star symbol

Wordwall

  • pink
  • white
  • heart-shaped
  • star inside
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • gradient shading
  • dithered
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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
20080608095842433136298
Archive entry
20080608095842433136298.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#20080608095842433136298.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080608095842433136298.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016