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A black background displays two identical pixelated names 'Alec Henderson' with an orange heart symbol above the left name.

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A black background displays two identical pixelated names 'Alec Henderson' with an orange heart symbol above the left name.

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Composition

  • two identical text blocks
  • heart symbol above left text
  • horizontal alignment

Dense Caption

Black background with two identical pixelated text blocks reading 'Alec Henderson' in light gray. Above the left 'Alec' is an orange pixelated heart symbol. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital displays. The heart symbol is positioned directly above the left 'Alec' text block. Both text blocks are horizontally aligned and identical in size and style. The image has a static composition with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • A black background displays two identical pixelated names 'Alec Henderson' with an orange heart symbol above the left name.

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

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  • Alec Henderson pixelated text
  • orange heart symbol black background
  • two identical names
  • pixelated heart above text
  • low-resolution text display

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Alec
  • Henderson

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  • black background
  • two identical text blocks
  • light gray pixelated text
  • orange heart symbol
  • blocky font
  • static composition
  • pixelated heart
  • identical names
  • low-resolution display
  • text alignment

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081023145346362167598
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
818 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 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
4a80de3dd335f620
SHA-256
4a80de3dd335f620af33a300253b9aef92d00be5230e8af25e0044571d67488a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:14 UTC
Run
1033
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.084401

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A black background displays two identical pixelated names 'Alec Henderson' with an orange heart symbol above the left name.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 05:20 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,083 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 638

Review tags

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  • orange (color, 0.80)
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  • black
  • light gray
  • orange

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  • two identical text blocks
  • heart symbol above left text
  • horizontal alignment

Dense Caption

Black background with two identical pixelated text blocks reading 'Alec Henderson' in light gray. Above the left 'Alec' is an orange pixelated heart symbol. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital displays. The heart symbol is positioned directly above the left 'Alec' text block. Both text blocks are horizontally aligned and identical in size and style. The image has a static composition with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • A black background displays two identical pixelated names 'Alec Henderson' with an orange heart symbol above the left name.

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

  • Alec Henderson pixelated text
  • orange heart symbol black background
  • two identical names
  • pixelated heart above text
  • low-resolution text display

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Alec
  • Henderson

Wordwall

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  • two identical text blocks
  • light gray pixelated text
  • orange heart symbol
  • blocky font
  • static composition
  • pixelated heart
  • identical names
  • low-resolution display
  • text alignment
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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
20081023145346362167598
Archive entry
20081023145346362167598.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#20081023145346362167598.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081023145346362167598.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016