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Animated sequence showing colored pencils, a heart outline on metallic surface, and rainbow-colored frame with white shape.

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Animated sequence showing colored pencils, a heart outline on metallic surface, and rainbow-colored frame with white shape.

Animated sequence showing colored pencils, a heart outline on metallic surface, and rainbow-colored frame with white shape. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • sequential appearance of three distinct scenes

Animation Summary

  • Three distinct scenes appear sequentially: colored pencils with swirls, heart on metallic surface, rainbow border around white shape.

Composition

  • diagonal arrangement
  • central framing
  • circular border

Dense Caption

First view shows four diagonal colored pencils (pink, orange, yellow) with light pink swirls on white background. Second view changes to black-and-white striped pattern with gold band above silver metallic surface featuring white outlined heart. Third view displays circular rainbow gradient border surrounding solid white cloud-like shape against dark radial stripes.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing colored pencils, a heart outline on metallic surface, and rainbow-colored frame with white shape.

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
  • 20090206151518682611603

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • colored pencils pink orange yellow
  • heart outline silver metal
  • rainbow border cloud shape

Objects

  • border

Subjects

  • heart

Wordwall

  • colored pencils
  • light pink swirls
  • black and white stripes
  • gold band
  • silver metallic surface
  • white heart outline
  • rainbow gradient border
  • solid white shape
  • dark radial stripes

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090206151518682611603
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9b/9bdaad2fdaa9b0544e7249a5efa95b5039fd78ea154e42830b5fd38222918836.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC
Archive ID
9bdaad2fdaa9b054
SHA-256
9bdaad2fdaa9b0544e7249a5efa95b5039fd78ea154e42830b5fd38222918836
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 21:53 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000012

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 30, 2026 at 13:55 UTC
Run
1249
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001154

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:16 UTC
Run
1135
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Animated sequence showing colored pencils, a heart outline on metallic surface, and rainbow-colored frame with white shape.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 21:47 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,215 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 649

Review tags

  • appears in sequence (action, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • whimsical (mood, 0.80)
  • band (object, 0.80)
  • border (object, 0.80)
  • stripes (object, 0.80)
  • swirls (object, 0.80)
  • cartoonish (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cloud like shape (subject, 0.80)
  • heart (subject, 0.80)
  • pencils (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • appears in sequence

Animation

  • sequential appearance of three distinct scenes

Animation Summary

  • Three distinct scenes appear sequentially: colored pencils with swirls, heart on metallic surface, rainbow border around white shape.

Colors

  • pink
  • orange
  • yellow
  • black
  • white
  • gold
  • silver
  • rainbow

Composition

  • diagonal arrangement
  • central framing
  • circular border

Dense Caption

First view shows four diagonal colored pencils (pink, orange, yellow) with light pink swirls on white background. Second view changes to black-and-white striped pattern with gold band above silver metallic surface featuring white outlined heart. Third view displays circular rainbow gradient border surrounding solid white cloud-like shape against dark radial stripes.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing colored pencils, a heart outline on metallic surface, and rainbow-colored frame with white shape.

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
  • 20090206151518682611603

Mood

  • playful
  • whimsical

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • heart outline silver metal
  • rainbow border cloud shape

Objects

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  • stripes
  • band
  • border

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoonish

Subjects

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  • heart
  • cloud-like shape

Wordwall

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  • light pink swirls
  • black and white stripes
  • gold band
  • silver metallic surface
  • white heart outline
  • rainbow gradient border
  • solid white shape
  • dark radial stripes
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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
20090206151518682611603
Archive entry
20090206151518682611603.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 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#20090206151518682611603.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090206151518682611603.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016