Pixel art animation showing 'Alex <3' text with evolving white symbols on black background, including plus signs and dots.

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Pixel art animation showing 'Alex <3' text with evolving white symbols on black background, including plus signs and dots.

Pixel art animation showing 'Alex <3' text with evolving white symbols on black background, including plus signs and dots. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Animation

  • symbols shift between frames: plus → two pluses → X → single plus + dots → circular dots

Animation Summary

Text 'Alex <3' remains static while white symbols evolve: plus signs appear, shift to X, then transform into scattered dots forming circular patterns at bottom.

Composition

  • stacked text
  • central symbols
  • bottom dot patterns

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeated 'Alex <3' text in white pixelated font. First frame shows three identical 'Alex <3' texts stacked vertically. Second frame adds a small white plus sign above the middle 'Alex <3'. Third frame replaces the plus with two smaller plus signs, then changes to an X symbol on the right. Fourth frame has one plus sign and scattered dots below. Fifth frame shows more dots forming circular patterns at bottom. All text remains consistent: 'Alex' followed by '<3' in white pixels.

Description

  • Pixel art animation showing 'Alex <3' text with evolving white symbols on black background, including plus signs and dots.

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
  • 200904121702411824776632
  • franksicons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Alex <3 pixel art animation
  • white text black background dot pattern
  • plus sign X symbol animation

Objects

  • X symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: stacked text rows

Visible Text

  • Alex <3

Wordwall

  • white pixelated font
  • black background
  • repeated 'Alex <3' text
  • plus signs
  • X symbol
  • dots
  • circular dot pattern

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904121702411824776632
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
441 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/31/31ff56ed7e0659da5d1ff21344199773d6f5a4aa7ffb677f73838b5c134a90bd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC
Archive ID
31ff56ed7e0659da
SHA-256
31ff56ed7e0659da5d1ff21344199773d6f5a4aa7ffb677f73838b5c134a90bd
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 7, 2026 at 06:50 UTC
Run
1272
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010274

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:35 UTC
Run
107
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Overall label
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Pixel art animation showing 'Alex <3' text with evolving white symbols on black background, including plus signs and dots.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 06:29 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,712 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 626

Review tags

  • symbols change from plus to x to dots (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • dots (object, 0.80)
  • plus signs (object, 0.80)
  • x symbol (object, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • symbols change from plus to X to dots

Animation

  • symbols shift between frames: plus → two pluses → X → single plus + dots → circular dots

Animation Summary

Text 'Alex <3' remains static while white symbols evolve: plus signs appear, shift to X, then transform into scattered dots forming circular patterns at bottom.

Colors

  • white
  • black

Composition

  • stacked text
  • central symbols
  • bottom dot patterns

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeated 'Alex <3' text in white pixelated font. First frame shows three identical 'Alex <3' texts stacked vertically. Second frame adds a small white plus sign above the middle 'Alex <3'. Third frame replaces the plus with two smaller plus signs, then changes to an X symbol on the right. Fourth frame has one plus sign and scattered dots below. Fifth frame shows more dots forming circular patterns at bottom. All text remains consistent: 'Alex' followed by '<3' in white pixels.

Description

  • Pixel art animation showing 'Alex <3' text with evolving white symbols on black background, including plus signs and dots.

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
  • 200904121702411824776632
  • franksicons

Mood

  • minimalist
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • white text black background dot pattern
  • plus sign X symbol animation

Objects

  • dots
  • plus signs
  • X symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: stacked text rows

Style

  • pixel art
  • monochrome

Subjects

  • text

Visible Text

  • Alex <3

Wordwall

  • white pixelated font
  • black background
  • repeated 'Alex <3' text
  • plus signs
  • X symbol
  • dots
  • circular dot pattern
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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
200904121702411824776632
Archive entry
200904121702411824776632.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 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