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Pixelated image with pink text 'love.<3' overlaid on a blurred background featuring warm tones and dark shapes.

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Pixelated image with pink text 'love.<3' overlaid on a blurred background featuring warm tones and dark shapes.

Pixelated image with pink text 'love.<3' overlaid on a blurred background featuring warm tones and dark shapes. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text overlaid on background
  • upper center text placement
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image with pink text 'love.<3' in a retro digital font overlaid on a blurred background. Background contains warm beige and brown tones with dark brown and black shapes suggesting a figure or object. Text is positioned in the upper center. Pixelation obscures fine details of the background elements. The image has a low-resolution, grainy appearance typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image with pink text 'love.<3' overlaid on a blurred background featuring warm tones and dark shapes.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love text pixelated
  • pink digital font
  • blurred background beige brown
  • affectionate mood pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation obscures fine details

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about collection era and topic coverage but no pixel evidence supports these claims

Visible Text

  • love.<3

Wordwall

  • pink text 'love.<3'
  • retro digital font
  • blurred background
  • warm beige tones
  • dark brown shapes
  • low-resolution
  • grainy appearance
  • upper center text
  • pixelated

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070903122246675207380
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d1/d1f4d4eac5b2198c5d3bfa0f09dc8cdcaacb279713774e96d979377c4204bbfe.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC
Archive ID
d1f4d4eac5b2198c
SHA-256
d1f4d4eac5b2198c5d3bfa0f09dc8cdcaacb279713774e96d979377c4204bbfe
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 09:41 UTC
Run
1349
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.019632

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 08:18 UTC
Run
1179
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.037484

OpenAI category scores

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onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:46 UTC
Run
1140
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.838781

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image with pink text 'love.<3' overlaid on a blurred background featuring warm tones and dark shapes.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 09:36 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,221 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 641

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • blurred background shapes (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • beige
  • brown
  • black

Composition

  • text overlaid on background
  • upper center text placement
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image with pink text 'love.<3' in a retro digital font overlaid on a blurred background. Background contains warm beige and brown tones with dark brown and black shapes suggesting a figure or object. Text is positioned in the upper center. Pixelation obscures fine details of the background elements. The image has a low-resolution, grainy appearance typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image with pink text 'love.<3' overlaid on a blurred background featuring warm tones and dark shapes.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • affectionate
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love text pixelated
  • pink digital font
  • blurred background beige brown
  • affectionate mood pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation obscures fine details

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about collection era and topic coverage but no pixel evidence supports these claims

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • blurred background shapes

Visible Text

  • love.<3

Wordwall

  • pink text 'love.<3'
  • retro digital font
  • blurred background
  • warm beige tones
  • dark brown shapes
  • low-resolution
  • grainy appearance
  • upper center text
  • pixelated
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 14:04 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
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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
20070903122246675207380
Archive entry
20070903122246675207380.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#20070903122246675207380.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070903122246675207380.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016