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Black background with white star pattern and cyan 'Love x' text repeated across the image.

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Black background with white star pattern and cyan 'Love x' text repeated across the image.

Black background with white star pattern and cyan 'Love x' text repeated across the image. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • like star arrangement
  • text
  • bottom-right gray block

Dense Caption

Black background filled with repeating white five-pointed stars. Cyan 'Love x' text appears in multiple rows across the image, with the 'x' character consistently present. The text and stars maintain uniform spacing and alignment. A solid gray rectangular area occupies the bottom-right corner. The image shows no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Black background with white star pattern and cyan 'Love x' text repeated across the image.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black star background
  • cyan Love x text
  • gray rectangle corner
  • repeating star pattern
  • text overlay
  • pixelated design
  • uniform spacing
  • five-pointed stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like star arrangement

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • Love x

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white stars
  • cyan text
  • Love x
  • repeating pattern
  • gray rectangle
  • uniform spacing
  • five-pointed stars
  • text repetition
  • solid gray area

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201204091415081238534666
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (8 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 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
3b79bbf473f6d929
SHA-256
3b79bbf473f6d929d3cd0e183c332ccbc7d1a59a6a7092c95f21619c833e4535
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073504

OpenAI category scores

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Black background with white star pattern and cyan 'Love x' text repeated across the image.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 02:12 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,555 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 657

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repeating pattern (style, 0.80)
  • text overlay (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • cyan
  • gray

Composition

  • like star arrangement
  • text
  • bottom-right gray block

Dense Caption

Black background filled with repeating white five-pointed stars. Cyan 'Love x' text appears in multiple rows across the image, with the 'x' character consistently present. The text and stars maintain uniform spacing and alignment. A solid gray rectangular area occupies the bottom-right corner. The image shows no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Black background with white star pattern and cyan 'Love x' text repeated across the image.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black star background
  • cyan Love x text
  • gray rectangle corner
  • repeating star pattern
  • text overlay
  • pixelated design
  • uniform spacing
  • five-pointed stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like star arrangement

Style

  • pixelated
  • repeating pattern
  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • Love x

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white stars
  • cyan text
  • Love x
  • repeating pattern
  • gray rectangle
  • uniform spacing
  • five-pointed stars
  • text repetition
  • solid gray area
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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
201204091415081238534666
Archive entry
201204091415081238534666.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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#201204091415081238534666.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201204091415081238534666.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016