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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background: 'I' above a heart symbol, then 'Love Christy' below.

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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background: 'I' above a heart symbol, then 'Love Christy' below.

Red pixelated text and symbols on black background: 'I' above a heart symbol, then 'Love Christy' below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • left section shows heart symbol; right section does not

Animation Summary

The left section displays a heart symbol above 'I', while the right section shows only 'I' without the heart; both sections share identical text below.

Composition

  • two sections side-by-side
  • top text, bottom text

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated text. Top-left displays 'I' followed by a heart symbol (❤️) formed from pixels; top-right shows only 'I'. Below both sections, the word 'Love' appears in red pixelated letters, and beneath that, 'Christy' is rendered in the same style. The left section includes the heart symbol while the right does not.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and symbols on black background: 'I' above a heart symbol, then 'Love Christy' below.

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 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711151503421048769518

Named Entities

  • Christy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated I Love Christy
  • heart symbol missing on right
  • two side-by-side text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined retrieval: two side-by-side text panels

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Christy

Visually Supported Entities

  • Christy

Wordwall

  • red text
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • heart symbol
  • I Love Christy
  • left side has heart
  • right side lacks heart

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711151503421048769518
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
806 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0b/0b8670b70cb4ab4a86d75aea268f26f5280fee2c2c6cb7ca9b040625083297ce.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC
Archive ID
0b8670b70cb4ab4a
SHA-256
0b8670b70cb4ab4a86d75aea268f26f5280fee2c2c6cb7ca9b040625083297ce
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:55 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.165115

OpenAI category scores

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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background: 'I' above a heart symbol, then 'Love Christy' below.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 18:38 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,509 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 679

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • left section shows heart symbol; right section does not

Animation Summary

The left section displays a heart symbol above 'I', while the right section shows only 'I' without the heart; both sections share identical text below.

Colors

  • red
  • black

Composition

  • two sections side-by-side
  • top text, bottom text

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated text. Top-left displays 'I' followed by a heart symbol (❤️) formed from pixels; top-right shows only 'I'. Below both sections, the word 'Love' appears in red pixelated letters, and beneath that, 'Christy' is rendered in the same style. The left section includes the heart symbol while the right does not.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and symbols on black background: 'I' above a heart symbol, then 'Love Christy' below.

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 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711151503421048769518

Mood

  • affectionate

Named Entities

  • Christy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated I Love Christy
  • heart symbol missing on right
  • two side-by-side text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined retrieval: two side-by-side text panels

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital art

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Christy

Visually Supported Entities

  • Christy

Wordwall

  • red text
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • heart symbol
  • I Love Christy
  • left side has heart
  • right side lacks heart
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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
200711151503421048769518
Archive entry
200711151503421048769518.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 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#200711151503421048769518.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711151503421048769518.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016