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Green pixelated text on black background with two distinct animated elements appearing in different frames.

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Green pixelated text on black background with two distinct animated elements appearing in different frames.

Green pixelated text on black background with two distinct animated elements appearing in different frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sha…

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Animation Summary

  • Heart icon appears in top-right ; starburst icon replaces it in bottom-right across frames

Composition

  • identical

Dense Caption

Four identical 2x2 grid panels display green pixelated text: 'i', 'luv', 'josh<3', and 'A.A.F.' against a black background. The top-right panel contains a small solid green heart icon; the bottom-right panel contains a small four-pointed green starburst icon. All other pixels remain static across frames.

Description

  • Green pixelated text on black background with two distinct animated elements appearing in different frames.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200905091549241004001857

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green pixelated text heart starburst
  • josh<3 A.A.F. heart starburst
  • green black heart starburst

Objects

  • heart icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Heart icon appears in top-right panel; starburst icon replaces it in bottom-right panel across frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid of identical panels
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid green black heart starburst

Visible Text

  • i
  • luv
  • josh<3
  • A.A.F.

Wordwall

  • green pixelated text
  • black background
  • four
  • heart icon
  • starburst icon

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905091549241004001857
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
344 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5b/5bc2aeaf145615bb27634904c006aa416ca57e15f8f50348f172ae90f904c1bb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC
Archive ID
5bc2aeaf145615bb
SHA-256
5bc2aeaf145615bb27634904c006aa416ca57e15f8f50348f172ae90f904c1bb
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:34 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076930

OpenAI category scores

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Green pixelated text on black background with two distinct animated elements appearing in different frames.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 09:19 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,529 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 558

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • heart icon (object, 0.80)
  • starburst icon (object, 0.80)
  • monochrome green on black (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • Heart icon appears in top-right ; starburst icon replaces it in bottom-right across frames

Colors

  • green
  • black

Composition

  • identical

Dense Caption

Four identical 2x2 grid panels display green pixelated text: 'i', 'luv', 'josh<3', and 'A.A.F.' against a black background. The top-right panel contains a small solid green heart icon; the bottom-right panel contains a small four-pointed green starburst icon. All other pixels remain static across frames.

Description

  • Green pixelated text on black background with two distinct animated elements appearing in different frames.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200905091549241004001857

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green pixelated text heart starburst
  • josh<3 A.A.F. heart starburst
  • green black heart starburst

Objects

  • heart icon
  • starburst icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Heart icon appears in top-right panel; starburst icon replaces it in bottom-right panel across frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid of identical panels
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid green black heart starburst

Style

  • pixel art
  • monochrome green on black

Visible Text

  • i
  • luv
  • josh<3
  • A.A.F.

Wordwall

  • green pixelated text
  • black background
  • four
  • heart icon
  • starburst icon
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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
200905091549241004001857
Archive entry
200905091549241004001857.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 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#200905091549241004001857.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905091549241004001857.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016