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A static pixel art image with a bright purple background displaying green text and a red heart symbol.

A static pixel art image with a bright purple background displaying green text and a red heart symbol. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • The image is static with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • text arranged in five
  • heart symbol aligned with 'friends'

Dense Caption

The image features a bright purple background with green pixelated text arranged in five rows. The top row reads 'friends' followed by a red pixelated heart symbol. The second row reads 'foreva!'. The third row reads 'dq:333'. The fourth row reads 'sr<333'. The fifth row reads 'ad<333'. All text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The red heart symbol is positioned immediately to the right of 'friends' in the top row. The image has no visible animation or motion.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a bright purple background displaying green text and a red heart symbol.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200903021051531483144278

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background green text red heart
  • friends foreva dq sr ad 333
  • pixel art heart symbol
  • green text purple background

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • The image appears to be a single static frame with no animation observed.
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in five rows

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • friends
  • foreva!
  • dq:333
  • sr<333
  • ad<333

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • green text
  • red heart symbol
  • friends
  • foreva!
  • dq:333
  • sr<333
  • ad<333
  • pixelated font
  • blocky digital style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903021051531483144278
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
305 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5a/5a437a298dacc25fce54135fd51f6182b6fdc5553002f0099365e5691547e9ed.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC
Archive ID
5a437a298dacc25f
SHA-256
5a437a298dacc25fce54135fd51f6182b6fdc5553002f0099365e5691547e9ed
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:43 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.088274

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.936135onnx/unsafe0.088274onnx/nsfw0.064659onnx/nsfl0.023615
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A static pixel art image with a bright purple background displaying green text and a red heart symbol.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 01:21 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,800 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 876

Review tags

  • green (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static image (other, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • The image is static with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • purple
  • green
  • red

Composition

  • text arranged in five
  • heart symbol aligned with 'friends'

Dense Caption

The image features a bright purple background with green pixelated text arranged in five rows. The top row reads 'friends' followed by a red pixelated heart symbol. The second row reads 'foreva!'. The third row reads 'dq:333'. The fourth row reads 'sr<333'. The fifth row reads 'ad<333'. All text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The red heart symbol is positioned immediately to the right of 'friends' in the top row. The image has no visible animation or motion.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a bright purple background displaying green text and a red heart symbol.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200903021051531483144278

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background green text red heart
  • friends foreva dq sr ad 333
  • pixel art heart symbol
  • green text purple background

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • The image appears to be a single static frame with no animation observed.
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in five rows

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • friends
  • foreva!
  • dq:333
  • sr<333
  • ad<333

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • green text
  • red heart symbol
  • friends
  • foreva!
  • dq:333
  • sr<333
  • ad<333
  • pixelated font
  • blocky digital style
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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
200903021051531483144278
Archive entry
200903021051531483144278.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200903021051531483144278.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903021051531483144278.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016