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Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three : vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'

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Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three : vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two
  • horizontal alignment
  • three

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text and symbols. Top row: two vertical bars flanking a pixelated heart symbol. Middle row: two instances of the word 'LOVE' in blocky pixelated font. Bottom row: two instances of the word 'GATHERING' in blocky pixelated font. All text and symbols are aligned horizontally in two columns. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three : vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated love gathering
  • black white heart text
  • two love gathering
  • heart love gathering text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three rows: vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'.
  • quarantined wordwall: two columns
  • quarantined composition: three rows
  • quarantined composition: two columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two column love gathering

Visible Text

  • LOVE
  • GATHERING

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • vertical bars
  • pixelated heart
  • LOVE text
  • GATHERING text
  • blocky font
  • two
  • horizontal alignment

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070724174057586852505
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
766 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/35/358d1c88cac8fdfa215943573815f2a784074f076129fc6b026292f011cc25be.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:33 UTC
Archive ID
358d1c88cac8fdfa
SHA-256
358d1c88cac8fdfa215943573815f2a784074f076129fc6b026292f011cc25be
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:39 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.080074

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three : vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 13:55 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
5,669 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 634

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • two
  • horizontal alignment
  • three

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text and symbols. Top row: two vertical bars flanking a pixelated heart symbol. Middle row: two instances of the word 'LOVE' in blocky pixelated font. Bottom row: two instances of the word 'GATHERING' in blocky pixelated font. All text and symbols are aligned horizontally in two columns. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three : vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated love gathering
  • black white heart text
  • two love gathering
  • heart love gathering text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated black background with white text and symbols arranged in three rows: vertical bars, a heart, and repeated words 'LOVE' and 'GATHERING'.
  • quarantined wordwall: two columns
  • quarantined composition: three rows
  • quarantined composition: two columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two column love gathering

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • monochrome

Visible Text

  • LOVE
  • GATHERING

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • vertical bars
  • pixelated heart
  • LOVE text
  • GATHERING text
  • blocky font
  • two
  • horizontal alignment
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 09:07 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20070724174057586852505
Archive entry
20070724174057586852505.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:33 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#20070724174057586852505.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070724174057586852505.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016