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Pixelated pink background with four identical text blocks and scattered heart symbols.

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Pixelated pink background with four identical text blocks and scattered heart symbols.

Pixelated pink background with four identical text blocks and scattered heart symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Lat…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text blocks
  • scattered hearts

Dense Caption

Pink background with four identical text blocks arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each text block contains 'ily quinn' in red pixelated font with '<3' below it. Three pixelated hearts appear in different positions: one near the top-right, one near the center, and one near the bottom-right. The hearts are light pink and slightly less saturated than the text. The text and hearts are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated pink background with four identical text blocks and scattered heart symbols.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • ily quinn <3
  • pink background hearts
  • pixelated text hearts
  • red text pink hearts

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid

Visible Text

  • ily quinn
  • <3

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • red pixelated text
  • four identical text blocks
  • text: 'ily quinn'
  • text: '<3'
  • light pink hearts
  • static hearts
  • pixelated font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902211356191007588001
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
588 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9d/9d3aa0c04cc78ccf09aa4085e11e99c8133ddbdf3f368b12469c51d537c7d959.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
9d3aa0c04cc78ccf
SHA-256
9d3aa0c04cc78ccf09aa4085e11e99c8133ddbdf3f368b12469c51d537c7d959
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:16 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090948

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated pink background with four identical text blocks and scattered heart symbols.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 00:02 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,566 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 648

Review tags

  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • red

Composition

  • centered text blocks
  • scattered hearts

Dense Caption

Pink background with four identical text blocks arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each text block contains 'ily quinn' in red pixelated font with '<3' below it. Three pixelated hearts appear in different positions: one near the top-right, one near the center, and one near the bottom-right. The hearts are light pink and slightly less saturated than the text. The text and hearts are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated pink background with four identical text blocks and scattered heart symbols.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • ily quinn <3
  • pink background hearts
  • pixelated text hearts
  • red text pink hearts

Objects

  • hearts

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • text
  • hearts

Visible Text

  • ily quinn
  • <3

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • red pixelated text
  • four identical text blocks
  • text: 'ily quinn'
  • text: '<3'
  • light pink hearts
  • static hearts
  • pixelated font
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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
200902211356191007588001
Archive entry
200902211356191007588001.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#200902211356191007588001.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902211356191007588001.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016