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Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a

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Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a

Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered hearts
  • consistent spacing

Dense Caption

<3 James; four identical pink hearts; each heart contains blue pixelated text: <3 above James; all hearts have same size and shape; cyan background behind all hearts; no visible animation changes across frames; consistent color palette of pink, blue, cyan; uniform spacing between icons in 2x2 grid layout; text is left-aligned within each heart; font style is blocky pixel art.

Description

  • Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a

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

Named Entities

  • James

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • <3 James
  • pink hearts cyan background
  • pixel art text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a 2x2 grid.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined style: uniform grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid

Visible Text

  • <3 James

Visually Supported Entities

  • James

Wordwall

  • <3 James
  • pink hearts
  • cyan background
  • pixelated text
  • blocky font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710031538192022878629
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
e78cee26badd9feb
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:57 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071464

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Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 07:01 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,073 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,104, response 555

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • uniform (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • cyan
  • blue

Composition

  • centered hearts
  • consistent spacing

Dense Caption

<3 James; four identical pink hearts; each heart contains blue pixelated text: <3 above James; all hearts have same size and shape; cyan background behind all hearts; no visible animation changes across frames; consistent color palette of pink, blue, cyan; uniform spacing between icons in 2x2 grid layout; text is left-aligned within each heart; font style is blocky pixel art.

Description

  • Four pink heart-shaped icons with blue text reading "<3 James" on a cyan background, arranged in a

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

  • affectionate
  • playful

Named Entities

  • James

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • <3 James
  • pink hearts cyan background
  • pixel art text

Objects

  • hearts
  • text

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined style: uniform grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • blocky text
  • uniform

Subjects

  • hearts
  • text

Visible Text

  • <3 James

Visually Supported Entities

  • James

Wordwall

  • <3 James
  • pink hearts
  • cyan background
  • pixelated text
  • blocky 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
200710031538192022878629
Archive entry
200710031538192022878629.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200710031538192022878629.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710031538192022878629.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016