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A pixelated image with a pink heart symbol above cyan text reading "I LOVE CATIE!!!" on a black background.

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A pixelated image with a pink heart symbol above cyan text reading "I LOVE CATIE!!!" on a black background.

A pixelated image with a pink heart symbol above cyan text reading "I LOVE CATIE!!!" on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sha…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • two identical vertical text stacks side-by-side

Dense Caption

Black background. Pink pixelated heart symbol at top center. Cyan pixelated text: 'I' (single letter), 'LOVE', and 'CATIE!!!' stacked vertically below the heart, left-aligned. Text has slight horizontal blur effect. The same cyan text appears again to the right of the first instance, identical in style and position relative to its own vertical stack.

Description

  • A pixelated image with a pink heart symbol above cyan text reading "I LOVE CATIE!!!" on a black background.

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

Named Entities

  • CATIE

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart cyan text black background
  • I LOVE CATIE!!! pixelated
  • two identical vertical text stacks

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I LOVE CATIE!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • CATIE

Wordwall

  • pink pixelated heart
  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • I LOVE CATIE!!!
  • stacked text
  • horizontal blur

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802201700481807249106
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
845 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ac/ac638e1bc50e960710095e319909d8018be1253c6c3572a9efce0a8546e113cf.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC
Archive ID
ac638e1bc50e9607
SHA-256
ac638e1bc50e960710095e319909d8018be1253c6c3572a9efce0a8546e113cf
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:25 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.119235

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image with a pink heart symbol above cyan text reading "I LOVE CATIE!!!" on a black background.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 01:02 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,735 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 568

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • cyan

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • two identical vertical text stacks side-by-side

Dense Caption

Black background. Pink pixelated heart symbol at top center. Cyan pixelated text: 'I' (single letter), 'LOVE', and 'CATIE!!!' stacked vertically below the heart, left-aligned. Text has slight horizontal blur effect. The same cyan text appears again to the right of the first instance, identical in style and position relative to its own vertical stack.

Description

  • A pixelated image with a pink heart symbol above cyan text reading "I LOVE CATIE!!!" on a black background.

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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Named Entities

  • CATIE

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart cyan text black background
  • I LOVE CATIE!!! pixelated
  • two identical vertical text stacks

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • I LOVE CATIE!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • CATIE

Wordwall

  • pink pixelated heart
  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • I LOVE CATIE!!!
  • stacked text
  • horizontal blur
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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
200802201700481807249106
Archive entry
200802201700481807249106.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 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#200802201700481807249106.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802201700481807249106.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016