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Pixelated text reads 'i wish you knew how i felt about you.' with four heart symbols below, two white and two gray, on a black background.

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Pixelated text reads 'i wish you knew how i felt about you.' with four heart symbols below, two white and two gray, on a black background.

Pixelated text reads 'i wish you knew how i felt about you.' with four heart symbols below, two white and two gray, on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

heart symbols change state: first two hearts white, third gray, fourth white; second frame shows first heart white, second gray, third white, fourth white

Animation Summary

Heart symbols change state: first frame shows two white hearts followed by one gray and one white heart; second frame shows one white heart followed by one gray and two white hearts.

Composition

  • text arranged in four lines
  • four hearts horizontally aligned below text

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text arranged in four lines: 'i wish', 'you knew', 'how i felt', 'about you.' Below the text, four heart symbols are horizontally aligned; the first two are white, the third is gray, and the fourth is white. The text and symbols are rendered in a low-resolution, retro digital style with no additional elements or colors.

Description

  • Pixelated text reads 'i wish you knew how i felt about you.' with four heart symbols below, two white and two gray, on a black background.

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

  • i wish you knew how i felt about you hearts
  • pixelated text hearts black background
  • retro digital hearts animation
  • white gray hearts text

Visible Text

  • i wish
  • you knew
  • how i felt
  • about you.

Wordwall

  • pixelated text
  • black background
  • white hearts
  • gray heart
  • four hearts
  • retro digital style
  • low-resolution
  • text lines
  • heart symbols
  • white text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070811170104931910193
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
325 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6d/6d24ce89d1268d48fcf6aeddf880ade76d467c0c6d20486f3905a376e1a8eec7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
6d24ce89d1268d48
SHA-256
6d24ce89d1268d48fcf6aeddf880ade76d467c0c6d20486f3905a376e1a8eec7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:51 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078011

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated text reads 'i wish you knew how i felt about you.' with four heart symbols below, two white and two gray, on a black background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 22:17 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,098 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 682

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • melancholic (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • hearts (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation

heart symbols change state: first two hearts white, third gray, fourth white; second frame shows first heart white, second gray, third white, fourth white

Animation Summary

Heart symbols change state: first frame shows two white hearts followed by one gray and one white heart; second frame shows one white heart followed by one gray and two white hearts.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • text arranged in four lines
  • four hearts horizontally aligned below text

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text arranged in four lines: 'i wish', 'you knew', 'how i felt', 'about you.' Below the text, four heart symbols are horizontally aligned; the first two are white, the third is gray, and the fourth is white. The text and symbols are rendered in a low-resolution, retro digital style with no additional elements or colors.

Description

  • Pixelated text reads 'i wish you knew how i felt about you.' with four heart symbols below, two white and two gray, on a black background.

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

Mood

  • sentimental
  • melancholic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • i wish you knew how i felt about you hearts
  • pixelated text hearts black background
  • retro digital hearts animation
  • white gray hearts text

Objects

  • hearts

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • i wish
  • you knew
  • how i felt
  • about you.

Wordwall

  • pixelated text
  • black background
  • white hearts
  • gray heart
  • four hearts
  • retro digital style
  • low-resolution
  • text lines
  • heart symbols
  • white text
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:16 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20070811170104931910193
Archive entry
20070811170104931910193.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#20070811170104931910193.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070811170104931910193.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016