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Pixelated icon with bright pink background, green and teal heart shapes, and green text reading 'Kara<3' repeated across the image.

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Pixelated icon with bright pink background, green and teal heart shapes, and green text reading 'Kara<3' repeated across the image.

Pixelated icon with bright pink background, green and teal heart shapes, and green text reading 'Kara<3' repeated across the image. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements remain static across observations.

Composition

  • repeated elements
  • symmetrical arrangement

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with scattered pixelated heart shapes in two shades: teal (lighter) and green (darker). Four instances of green text reading 'Kara<3' appear in a grid pattern. The hearts are arranged in clusters: top corners have single teal hearts, middle-left and middle-right have two hearts stacked vertically (teal on top, green below), center has two green hearts side-by-side above two teal hearts. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated icon with bright pink background, green and teal heart shapes, and green text reading 'Kara<3' repeated across the image.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • Kara

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background hearts
  • Kara<3 text
  • teal green hearts
  • pixel art hearts
  • repeated Kara<3
  • bright pink heart icon
  • green text hearts
  • pixelated heart

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; all elements appear static
  • quarantined wordwall: grid of hearts
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated heart grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Kara<3

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • teal hearts
  • green hearts
  • Kara<3 text
  • pixelated hearts
  • repeated text
  • two heart colors
  • green text
  • teal text
  • static image
  • pixel art
  • heart symbols
  • text repeated
  • bright colors
  • hearts
  • Kara<3
  • pixelated text
  • teal and green hearts
  • pink backdrop

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20140209163022665990356
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
833 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e9/e9b2415ee98f599b869131c9fbf3b80e8e06cab6a9381137e7c26d520e6de8ce.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC
Archive ID
e9b2415ee98f599b
SHA-256
e9b2415ee98f599b869131c9fbf3b80e8e06cab6a9381137e7c26d520e6de8ce
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.069646

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.933810onnx/unsafe0.069646onnx/nsfw0.044600onnx/nsfl0.025046
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated icon with bright pink background, green and teal heart shapes, and green text reading 'Kara<3' repeated across the image.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 03:28 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,692 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 856

Review tags

  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • teal (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements remain static across observations.

Colors

  • pink
  • teal
  • green

Composition

  • repeated elements
  • symmetrical arrangement

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with scattered pixelated heart shapes in two shades: teal (lighter) and green (darker). Four instances of green text reading 'Kara<3' appear in a grid pattern. The hearts are arranged in clusters: top corners have single teal hearts, middle-left and middle-right have two hearts stacked vertically (teal on top, green below), center has two green hearts side-by-side above two teal hearts. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated icon with bright pink background, green and teal heart shapes, and green text reading 'Kara<3' repeated across the image.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • Kara

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background hearts
  • Kara<3 text
  • teal green hearts
  • pixel art hearts
  • repeated Kara<3
  • bright pink heart icon
  • green text hearts
  • pixelated heart

Objects

  • hearts
  • text

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; all elements appear static
  • quarantined wordwall: grid of hearts
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated heart grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro

Subjects

  • hearts
  • text

Visible Text

  • Kara<3

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • teal hearts
  • green hearts
  • Kara<3 text
  • pixelated hearts
  • repeated text
  • two heart colors
  • green text
  • teal text
  • static image
  • pixel art
  • heart symbols
  • text repeated
  • bright colors
  • hearts
  • Kara<3
  • pixelated text
  • teal and green hearts
  • pink backdrop
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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
20140209163022665990356
Archive entry
20140209163022665990356.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 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#20140209163022665990356.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20140209163022665990356.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016