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Red pixelated text and a heart symbol on a black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts.

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Red pixelated text and a heart symbol on a black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts.

Red pixelated text and a heart symbol on a black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bu…

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Composition

  • two identical side-by-side layouts
  • text arranged vertically

Dense Caption

The image displays two identical side-by-side layouts of red pixelated text on a black background. Each layout contains the text 'Tia' at the top, followed by 'Hearts', 'Hot', 'Emo', and 'Guyz' in descending order. Above the 'Hearts' text in the left layout is a red pixelated heart symbol. The text and symbol are rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style typical of early digital graphics. Both layouts are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and a heart symbol on a black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts.

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

  • red pixelated text black background
  • Tia Hearts Hot Emo Guyz
  • heart symbol red text
  • side-by-side layouts pixelated

Objects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Tia
  • Hearts
  • Hot
  • Emo
  • Guyz

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • Tia
  • Hearts
  • Hot
  • Emo
  • Guyz
  • heart symbol
  • side-by-side layouts
  • blocky low-resolution style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200707271342531716024543
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
254 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 14:34 UTC
Archive ID
43ed610860a1af9e
SHA-256
43ed610860a1af9e7e4fa2465e6eaa3243770b8a94cd8bc838157f373ba946b8
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:54 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093908

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

Red pixelated text and a heart symbol on a black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 15:14 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,620 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 665

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
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Colors

  • red
  • black

Composition

  • two identical side-by-side layouts
  • text arranged vertically

Dense Caption

The image displays two identical side-by-side layouts of red pixelated text on a black background. Each layout contains the text 'Tia' at the top, followed by 'Hearts', 'Hot', 'Emo', and 'Guyz' in descending order. Above the 'Hearts' text in the left layout is a red pixelated heart symbol. The text and symbol are rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style typical of early digital graphics. Both layouts are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and a heart symbol on a black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts.

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

  • red pixelated text black background
  • Tia Hearts Hot Emo Guyz
  • heart symbol red text
  • side-by-side layouts pixelated

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • Tia
  • Hearts
  • Hot
  • Emo
  • Guyz

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • Tia
  • Hearts
  • Hot
  • Emo
  • Guyz
  • heart symbol
  • side-by-side layouts
  • blocky low-resolution style
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 09:28 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
200707271342531716024543
Archive entry
200707271342531716024543.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 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#200707271342531716024543.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200707271342531716024543.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016