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Pixelated green text on black background reads "I Love Alex!!<3" with a white pixel-art heart above, repeated twice side-by-side.

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Pixelated green text on black background reads "I Love Alex!!<3" with a white pixel-art heart above, repeated twice side-by-side.

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered heart above two side-by-side text blocks

Dense Caption

Black background. White pixel-art heart symbol at top center. Two identical vertical blocks of bright green pixelated text below the heart: each block contains "I" in single uppercase letter, followed by "Love" in lowercase letters, then "Alex!!<3" with two exclamation marks and a smiley face emoticon. Text is rendered in 8-bit style font. Both text blocks are horizontally aligned side-by-side.

Description

  • Pixelated green text on black background reads "I Love Alex!!<3" with a white pixel-art heart above, repeated twice side-by-side.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Alex

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071119163053864377359

Named Entities

  • Alex

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Alex!!<3
  • pixel art heart text
  • green pixelated text black background
  • two identical text blocks

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Alex!!<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Alex

Wordwall

  • white pixel-art heart
  • bright green text
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • I Love Alex!!<3
  • two identical text blocks

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071119163053864377359
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
233 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 14:58 UTC
Archive ID
1b93488e03792b2c
SHA-256
1b93488e03792b2c774afe8d5a0e32cb0f15dc07b438ad3ecaf37e4be2e0f5b7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:12 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated green text on black background reads "I Love Alex!!<3" with a white pixel-art heart above, repeated twice side-by-side.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 20:19 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,842 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 643

Review tags

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  • bright green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • bright green

Composition

  • centered heart above two side-by-side text blocks

Dense Caption

Black background. White pixel-art heart symbol at top center. Two identical vertical blocks of bright green pixelated text below the heart: each block contains "I" in single uppercase letter, followed by "Love" in lowercase letters, then "Alex!!<3" with two exclamation marks and a smiley face emoticon. Text is rendered in 8-bit style font. Both text blocks are horizontally aligned side-by-side.

Description

  • Pixelated green text on black background reads "I Love Alex!!<3" with a white pixel-art heart above, repeated twice side-by-side.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Alex

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071119163053864377359

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Named Entities

  • Alex

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Alex!!<3
  • pixel art heart text
  • green pixelated text black background
  • two identical text blocks

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Alex!!<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Alex

Wordwall

  • white pixel-art heart
  • bright green text
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • I Love Alex!!<3
  • two identical text blocks
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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
20071119163053864377359
Archive entry
20071119163053864377359.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 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#20071119163053864377359.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071119163053864377359.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016