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Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with white heart outline above text.

Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with white heart outline above text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, L…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text block
  • mirrored layout
  • top-bottom vertical arrangement

Dense Caption

Black background displays cyan pixelated text: 'BFFs' at top, followed by 'emy', '&', 'roe!!', and ':]' below. A white outlined heart symbol appears centered above the text block. The same visual elements repeat side-by-side in a mirrored layout with identical content on both sides.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with white heart outline above text.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711201728211906125457

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan BFFs heart emoticon
  • pixelated emy roe!! text
  • white heart cyan text black background
  • BFFs emy & roe!! :]
  • retro digital buddy icon

Objects

  • heart outline

Visible Text

  • BFFs
  • emy
  • &
  • roe!!
  • :]

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • white heart outline
  • BFFs text
  • emy text
  • & symbol
  • roe!! text
  • :] emoticon

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711201728211906125457
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
249 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/49/497a64380c1139fc48e71c8507d2f44a342841626b63dd2feac04ce7a63d2e4d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC
Archive ID
497a64380c1139fc
SHA-256
497a64380c1139fc48e71c8507d2f44a342841626b63dd2feac04ce7a63d2e4d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
Run
1031
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.109345

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Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with white heart outline above text.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 20:46 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,334 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,148, response 636

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • heart outline (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • centered text block
  • mirrored layout
  • top-bottom vertical arrangement

Dense Caption

Black background displays cyan pixelated text: 'BFFs' at top, followed by 'emy', '&', 'roe!!', and ':]' below. A white outlined heart symbol appears centered above the text block. The same visual elements repeat side-by-side in a mirrored layout with identical content on both sides.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with white heart outline above text.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711201728211906125457

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan BFFs heart emoticon
  • pixelated emy roe!! text
  • white heart cyan text black background
  • BFFs emy & roe!! :]
  • retro digital buddy icon

Objects

  • heart outline

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • BFFs
  • emy
  • &
  • roe!!
  • :]

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • white heart outline
  • BFFs text
  • emy text
  • & symbol
  • roe!! text
  • :] emoticon
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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
200711201728211906125457
Archive entry
200711201728211906125457.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#200711201728211906125457.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711201728211906125457.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016