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A pixelated key with a heart-shaped top and bow tie detail, set against a light gray background.

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A pixelated key with a heart-shaped top and bow tie detail, set against a light gray background.

A pixelated key with a heart-shaped top and bow tie detail, set against a light gray background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy I…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered key
  • background pattern

Dense Caption

The icon depicts a stylized key with a dark blue or black heart shape at the top. The key's shaft is brownish-gray with darker accents along its edges. A small bow tie-like shape appears near the bottom of the shaft. The background consists of a light gray, pixelated pattern resembling blurred text or noise. The image has low resolution and visible pixelation throughout.

Description

  • A pixelated key with a heart-shaped top and bow tie detail, set against a light gray background.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709041443021462932883

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • heart key bow tie
  • pixelated key icon
  • dark blue heart key
  • gray background key

Objects

  • heart shape

Wordwall

  • heart-shaped top
  • bow tie detail
  • brownish-gray key
  • light gray background
  • pixelated texture

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709041443021462932883
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f9/f99d0a2d8e569b88bcd50db89c34be598359130045464f0ed703cad455911080.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC
Archive ID
f99d0a2d8e569b88
SHA-256
f99d0a2d8e569b88bcd50db89c34be598359130045464f0ed703cad455911080
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:07 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076934

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated key with a heart-shaped top and bow tie detail, set against a light gray background.

Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 23:26 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,588 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 601

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brownish gray (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • bow tie (object, 0.80)
  • heart shape (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • stylized (style, 0.80)
  • key (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • black
  • brownish-gray
  • light gray

Composition

  • centered key
  • background pattern

Dense Caption

The icon depicts a stylized key with a dark blue or black heart shape at the top. The key's shaft is brownish-gray with darker accents along its edges. A small bow tie-like shape appears near the bottom of the shaft. The background consists of a light gray, pixelated pattern resembling blurred text or noise. The image has low resolution and visible pixelation throughout.

Description

  • A pixelated key with a heart-shaped top and bow tie detail, set against a light gray background.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709041443021462932883

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • heart key bow tie
  • pixelated key icon
  • dark blue heart key
  • gray background key

Objects

  • heart shape
  • bow tie

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • stylized

Subjects

  • key

Wordwall

  • heart-shaped top
  • bow tie detail
  • brownish-gray key
  • light gray background
  • pixelated texture
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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
200709041443021462932883
Archive entry
200709041443021462932883.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#200709041443021462932883.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709041443021462932883.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016