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Red pixelated text 'I <3 Tim' appears twice on black background with blue heart symbols below.

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Red pixelated text 'I <3 Tim' appears twice on black background with blue heart symbols below.

Red pixelated text 'I <3 Tim' appears twice on black background with blue heart symbols below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two vertical text arrangements
  • symmetrical layout
  • hearts centered below text

Dense Caption

Black background displays two identical vertical arrangements of red pixelated text: top character 'I', middle '<3' symbol, bottom word 'Tim'. Below each arrangement is a small blue pixelated heart. All elements are static; no animation observed in provided frames. Text uses blocky 8-bit style with sharp edges and uniform spacing.

Description

  • Red pixelated text 'I <3 Tim' appears twice on black background with blue heart symbols below.

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

Named Entities

  • Tim

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red I <3 Tim
  • blue heart pixel art
  • 8-bit text layout
  • two identical arrangements

Visible Text

  • I
  • <3
  • Tim

Visually Supported Entities

  • Tim

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • <3 symbol
  • blue heart symbols
  • black background
  • two identical arrangements

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806061931351088037969
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
196 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 15:29 UTC
Archive ID
691e02b70e0f9997
SHA-256
691e02b70e0f9997463cf1e6a241add980e0ba50a6d18e684475e2c7fe7143d5
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:47 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091979

OpenAI category scores

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Red pixelated text 'I <3 Tim' appears twice on black background with blue heart symbols below.

Reviewed
August 16, 2026 at 19:48 UTC
Run
60
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,226 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,148, response 557

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • blue pixelated hearts (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol 3 (subject, 0.80)
  • text i (subject, 0.80)
  • text tim (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • blue

Composition

  • two vertical text arrangements
  • symmetrical layout
  • hearts centered below text

Dense Caption

Black background displays two identical vertical arrangements of red pixelated text: top character 'I', middle '<3' symbol, bottom word 'Tim'. Below each arrangement is a small blue pixelated heart. All elements are static; no animation observed in provided frames. Text uses blocky 8-bit style with sharp edges and uniform spacing.

Description

  • Red pixelated text 'I <3 Tim' appears twice on black background with blue heart symbols below.

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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • nostalgic

Named Entities

  • Tim

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red I <3 Tim
  • blue heart pixel art
  • 8-bit text layout
  • two identical arrangements

Objects

  • blue pixelated hearts

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • blocky

Subjects

  • text 'I'
  • heart symbol '<3'
  • text 'Tim'

Visible Text

  • I
  • <3
  • Tim

Visually Supported Entities

  • Tim

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • <3 symbol
  • blue heart symbols
  • black background
  • two identical arrangements
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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
200806061931351088037969
Archive entry
200806061931351088037969.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#200806061931351088037969.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806061931351088037969.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016