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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two white 'TAY' text elements.

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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two white 'TAY' text elements.

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two white 'TAY' text elements. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • left-right text alignment
  • minimalist layout

Dense Caption

The image displays a black background with a single pink pixelated heart symbol positioned at the top center. Below the heart, two identical white pixelated text elements reading 'TAY' are horizontally aligned, one on the left and one on the right. The heart symbol consists of a solid pink outline with a hollow center, formed by distinct pixel blocks. The text 'TAY' uses a blocky, retro digital font style. There are no visible animations or additional elements.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two white 'TAY' text elements.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart white TAY
  • pixel art TAY heart
  • black background heart text
  • retro digital TAY icon

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • TAY

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink heart symbol
  • white 'TAY' text
  • pixelated heart outline
  • blocky digital font
  • horizontal text alignment
  • hollow heart center
  • retro digital style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090131094725640836023
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
191 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
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 15:51 UTC
Archive ID
c0a2ae7c6a47e14e
SHA-256
c0a2ae7c6a47e14e2d425cd41a89881df3acb9f21c983410401d898523fe1cf8
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:37 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089627

OpenAI category scores

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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two white 'TAY' text elements.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 20:53 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,994 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 608

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text elements (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • left-right text alignment
  • minimalist layout

Dense Caption

The image displays a black background with a single pink pixelated heart symbol positioned at the top center. Below the heart, two identical white pixelated text elements reading 'TAY' are horizontally aligned, one on the left and one on the right. The heart symbol consists of a solid pink outline with a hollow center, formed by distinct pixel blocks. The text 'TAY' uses a blocky, retro digital font style. There are no visible animations or additional elements.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a pink heart symbol above two white 'TAY' text elements.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink heart white TAY
  • pixel art TAY heart
  • black background heart text
  • retro digital TAY icon

Objects

  • heart symbol
  • text elements

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text elements

Visible Text

  • TAY

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink heart symbol
  • white 'TAY' text
  • pixelated heart outline
  • blocky digital font
  • horizontal text alignment
  • hollow heart center
  • retro digital style
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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
20090131094725640836023
Archive entry
20090131094725640836023.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#20090131094725640836023.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090131094725640836023.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016