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Pixel art icon with pink background showing repeated text elements and red hearts, transitioning from full view to partial visibility.

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Pixel art icon with pink background showing repeated text elements and red hearts, transitioning from full view to partial visibility.

Pixel art icon with pink background showing repeated text elements and red hearts, transitioning from full view to partial visibility. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • gray area expands from bottom-right corner across observations

Animation Summary

  • Gray area expands from bottom-right corner while text and heart symbols remain consistent across observations.

Composition

  • three horizontal of text
  • heart symbols between middle elements
  • bottom-right corner transition

Dense Caption

Pink background displays three horizontal rows of black pixelated text: "CATIE" followed by left-pointing arrow, "11/11/07", "TR+CL=<3", and three left-pointing arrows. Red heart symbols appear between the middle row's rightmost elements across observations. The bottom-right corner transitions from pink to gray in later frames while text remains consistent.

Description

  • Pixel art icon with pink background showing repeated text elements and red hearts, transitioning from full view to partial visibility.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 200711111153061215502957
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background pixel art icon
  • 11/11/07 TR+CL=<3 hearts
  • text-based buddy icon 2007
  • CATIE left arrows pink red gray

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: heart symbols between middle row elements
  • quarantined composition: three horizontal rows of text

Style

  • text-based icon

Visible Text

  • CATIE
  • 11/11/07
  • TR+CL=<3
  • <3
  • <3 <3 <3

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • black pixelated text
  • red hearts
  • 11/11/07 date
  • TR+CL=<3 expression
  • left-pointing arrows
  • gray transition area

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711111153061215502957
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
405 bytes
Motion
Animated (7 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cd/cdda7854c0665916e654ba94b6c4fd040c283c6fba429a88ab13609711b198f1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC
Archive ID
cdda7854c0665916
SHA-256
cdda7854c0665916e654ba94b6c4fd040c283c6fba429a88ab13609711b198f1
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:44 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.154488

OpenAI category scores

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Pixel art icon with pink background showing repeated text elements and red hearts, transitioning from full view to partial visibility.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 17:20 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,618 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 628

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • red hearts (object, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • text based icon (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • gray area expands from bottom-right corner across observations

Animation Summary

  • Gray area expands from bottom-right corner while text and heart symbols remain consistent across observations.

Colors

  • pink
  • black
  • red
  • gray

Composition

  • three horizontal of text
  • heart symbols between middle elements
  • bottom-right corner transition

Dense Caption

Pink background displays three horizontal rows of black pixelated text: "CATIE" followed by left-pointing arrow, "11/11/07", "TR+CL=<3", and three left-pointing arrows. Red heart symbols appear between the middle row's rightmost elements across observations. The bottom-right corner transitions from pink to gray in later frames while text remains consistent.

Description

  • Pixel art icon with pink background showing repeated text elements and red hearts, transitioning from full view to partial visibility.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 200711111153061215502957
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background pixel art icon
  • 11/11/07 TR+CL=<3 hearts
  • text-based buddy icon 2007
  • CATIE left arrows pink red gray

Objects

  • red hearts

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: heart symbols between middle row elements
  • quarantined composition: three horizontal rows of text

Style

  • pixel art
  • text-based icon

Visible Text

  • CATIE
  • 11/11/07
  • TR+CL=<3
  • <3
  • <3 <3 <3

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • black pixelated text
  • red hearts
  • 11/11/07 date
  • TR+CL=<3 expression
  • left-pointing arrows
  • gray transition area
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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
200711111153061215502957
Archive entry
200711111153061215502957.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 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#200711111153061215502957.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711111153061215502957.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016