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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a red heart outline at the top center and two identical white text-based smiley faces below.

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A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a red heart outline at the top center and two identical white text-based smiley faces below.

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a red heart outline at the top center and two identical white text-based smiley faces below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-center
  • two identical
  • side-by-side
  • black background

Dense Caption

Black background. Top center: red pixelated heart outline. Below heart, two identical white text-based smiley faces side-by-side. Each smiley face consists of the text 'Dan' in a pixelated font above a ':]' emoticon. The 'a' in 'Dan' has a gray pixelated error pattern. The heart is a solid red outline with a small gap on the left side. The text and emoticons are rendered in a low-resolution, 8-bit style.

Description

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a red heart outline at the top center and two identical white text-based smiley faces below.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red heart pixel art
  • Dan smiley face
  • white text black background
  • pixelated error smiley

Subjects

  • heart
  • smiley face

Visible Text

  • Dan
  • :]

Wordwall

  • red heart outline
  • black background
  • white text
  • Dan
  • :]
  • pixelated
  • gray error
  • two identical
  • side-by-side
  • low-resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100213184929187477012
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
444 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 16:05 UTC
Archive ID
d0f68ded7a981b83
SHA-256
d0f68ded7a981b83e303176f9325df82fdca402d533947c2eade872c09af4bb3
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:45 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093228

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a red heart outline at the top center and two identical white text-based smiley faces below.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 17:08 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,916 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,141, response 590

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • heart (subject, 0.80)
  • smiley face (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • top-center
  • two identical
  • side-by-side
  • black background

Dense Caption

Black background. Top center: red pixelated heart outline. Below heart, two identical white text-based smiley faces side-by-side. Each smiley face consists of the text 'Dan' in a pixelated font above a ':]' emoticon. The 'a' in 'Dan' has a gray pixelated error pattern. The heart is a solid red outline with a small gap on the left side. The text and emoticons are rendered in a low-resolution, 8-bit style.

Description

A static pixel art image with a black background, featuring a red heart outline at the top center and two identical white text-based smiley faces below.

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

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red heart pixel art
  • Dan smiley face
  • white text black background
  • pixelated error smiley

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • heart
  • text
  • smiley face

Visible Text

  • Dan
  • :]

Wordwall

  • red heart outline
  • black background
  • white text
  • Dan
  • :]
  • pixelated
  • gray error
  • two identical
  • side-by-side
  • low-resolution
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
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Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20100213184929187477012
Archive entry
20100213184929187477012.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#20100213184929187477012.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100213184929187477012.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016