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Red text 'Brion' above a pink-to-blue gradient circle with '<3' symbol at center on cyan background.

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Red text 'Brion' above a pink-to-blue gradient circle with '<3' symbol at center on cyan background.

Red text 'Brion' above a pink-to-blue gradient circle with '<3' symbol at center on cyan background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • central symbol
  • radial gradient

Dense Caption

Four identical circular icons arranged in 2x2 grid. Each icon features red pixelated text 'Brion' centered at top edge of the circle. Below the text, a central <3 symbol appears in red pixelated font. The circle has a pink-to-blue radial gradient fill with blue outer edges and pink center. All four icons share identical visual elements; no motion or content changes observed across frames.

Description

  • Red text 'Brion' above a pink-to-blue gradient circle with '<3' symbol at center on cyan 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200902120711161999715688

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Brion <3 pink blue gradient
  • red text cyan background pixel art
  • <3 symbol Brion animation
  • pixelated Brion icon

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected in any frame

Subjects

  • symbol

Visible Text

  • Brion
  • <3

Wordwall

  • red 'Brion' text
  • <3 symbol
  • pink-to-blue gradient
  • cyan background
  • pixelated font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902120711161999715688
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
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b6/b64a9c53e3882fe0525fc5ef8ed62ff60e2c7c225f80abf57f076486bf440809.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
b64a9c53e3882fe0
SHA-256
b64a9c53e3882fe0525fc5ef8ed62ff60e2c7c225f80abf57f076486bf440809
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:30 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.108072

OpenAI category scores

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Red text 'Brion' above a pink-to-blue gradient circle with '<3' symbol at center on cyan background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 22:34 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,888 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 624

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 3 symbol (object, 0.80)
  • circular shape (style, 0.80)
  • gradient fill (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • cyan
  • blue
  • pink

Composition

  • centered text
  • central symbol
  • radial gradient

Dense Caption

Four identical circular icons arranged in 2x2 grid. Each icon features red pixelated text 'Brion' centered at top edge of the circle. Below the text, a central <3 symbol appears in red pixelated font. The circle has a pink-to-blue radial gradient fill with blue outer edges and pink center. All four icons share identical visual elements; no motion or content changes observed across frames.

Description

  • Red text 'Brion' above a pink-to-blue gradient circle with '<3' symbol at center on cyan 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200902120711161999715688

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Brion <3 pink blue gradient
  • red text cyan background pixel art
  • <3 symbol Brion animation
  • pixelated Brion icon

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected in any frame

Style

  • pixel art
  • gradient fill
  • circular shape

Subjects

  • text
  • symbol

Visible Text

  • Brion
  • <3

Wordwall

  • red 'Brion' text
  • <3 symbol
  • pink-to-blue gradient
  • cyan background
  • 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
200902120711161999715688
Archive entry
200902120711161999715688.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#200902120711161999715688.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902120711161999715688.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016