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Pixelated pink text and symbols on dark red background with heart symbol above name.

Pixelated pink text and symbols on dark red background with heart symbol above name. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-…

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Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical layout
  • two identical sections

Dense Caption

Dark red background displays pixelated pink text: 'Austin' at top left, '10/7/09' below it, three '<3' symbols beneath the date. A single pink heart icon appears centered above 'Austin'. The right side mirrors this layout with identical text and symbols.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text and symbols on dark red background with heart symbol above name.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • austin 10/7/09
  • <3 symbols pink dark red
  • heart icon pixelated text
  • two identical layouts

Objects

  • heart icon

Visible Text

  • Austin
  • 10/7/09
  • <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Austin

Wordwall

  • dark red background
  • pixelated pink text
  • 'Austin'
  • '10/7/09'
  • <3 symbols
  • heart symbol
  • two identical layouts

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009110813232494241926
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
265 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 16:03 UTC
Archive ID
f0c2fa47c93aeeb8
SHA-256
f0c2fa47c93aeeb8cb8dc1be20c7d89eb8801160d30a6f80d62907f297378d02
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:02 UTC
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1140
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image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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Pixelated pink text and symbols on dark red background with heart symbol above name.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 20:02 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,631 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 566

Review tags

  • dark red (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • 3 symbols (object, 0.80)
  • heart icon (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark red
  • pink

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical layout
  • two identical sections

Dense Caption

Dark red background displays pixelated pink text: 'Austin' at top left, '10/7/09' below it, three '<3' symbols beneath the date. A single pink heart icon appears centered above 'Austin'. The right side mirrors this layout with identical text and symbols.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text and symbols on dark red background with heart symbol above name.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • affectionate
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • austin 10/7/09
  • <3 symbols pink dark red
  • heart icon pixelated text
  • two identical layouts

Objects

  • heart icon
  • <3 symbols

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • symbols

Visible Text

  • Austin
  • 10/7/09
  • <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Austin

Wordwall

  • dark red background
  • pixelated pink text
  • 'Austin'
  • '10/7/09'
  • <3 symbols
  • heart symbol
  • two identical layouts
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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
2009110813232494241926
Archive entry
2009110813232494241926.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#2009110813232494241926.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009110813232494241926.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016