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Pixelated text displays 'Troy' with a red heart symbol, 'Chyann', and 'Best Friend' on black background.

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Pixelated text displays 'Troy' with a red heart symbol, 'Chyann', and 'Best Friend' on black background.

Pixelated text displays 'Troy' with a red heart symbol, 'Chyann', and 'Best Friend' on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text layout
  • symmetrical arrangement of elements

Dense Caption

Black background features white pixelated text: 'Troy' at top left with red heart symbol above it; '+' below Troy; 'Chyann' centered beneath '+'; '=' below Chyann; 'Best Friend' at bottom. Right side mirrors left but shows partial 'est Friend' due to cropping. Text uses 8-bit style font. Red heart is solid, pixelated shape.

Description

  • Pixelated text displays 'Troy' with a red heart symbol, 'Chyann', and 'Best Friend' on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Troy Chyann Best Friend heart icon
  • pixelated Troy and Chyann text
  • red heart symbol best friend icon
  • 8-bit style buddy icon

Objects

  • red heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • Cropped right side shows partial 'est Friend' instead of full 'Best Friend'
  • Red heart symbol is solid, not animated

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Style

  • text-based icon

Visible Text

  • Troy
  • +
  • Chyann
  • =
  • Best Friend

Visually Supported Entities

  • Troy
  • Chyann

Wordwall

  • Troy
  • Chyann
  • Best Friend
  • red heart symbol
  • black background
  • white text
  • pixelated font
  • centered composition

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090227172357517597528
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090227172354363422257
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
272 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/73/7396eeeef78e00f3fb6869e832a041c124f3f2f950ec6b53f6de233e45f97260.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC
Archive ID
7396eeeef78e00f3
SHA-256
7396eeeef78e00f3fb6869e832a041c124f3f2f950ec6b53f6de233e45f97260
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 3, 2026 at 23:46 UTC
Run
1262
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000527

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:58 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.079854

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text displays 'Troy' with a red heart symbol, 'Chyann', and 'Best Friend' on black background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 00:48 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,953 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,188, response 687

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • friendly (mood, 0.80)
  • red heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • text based icon (style, 0.80)
  • chyann (subject, 0.80)
  • troy (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • centered text layout
  • symmetrical arrangement of elements

Dense Caption

Black background features white pixelated text: 'Troy' at top left with red heart symbol above it; '+' below Troy; 'Chyann' centered beneath '+'; '=' below Chyann; 'Best Friend' at bottom. Right side mirrors left but shows partial 'est Friend' due to cropping. Text uses 8-bit style font. Red heart is solid, pixelated shape.

Description

  • Pixelated text displays 'Troy' with a red heart symbol, 'Chyann', and 'Best Friend' on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • affectionate
  • friendly

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Troy Chyann Best Friend heart icon
  • pixelated Troy and Chyann text
  • red heart symbol best friend icon
  • 8-bit style buddy icon

Objects

  • red heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • Cropped right side shows partial 'est Friend' instead of full 'Best Friend'
  • Red heart symbol is solid, not animated

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Style

  • 8-bit pixel art
  • text-based icon

Subjects

  • Troy
  • Chyann

Visible Text

  • Troy
  • +
  • Chyann
  • =
  • Best Friend

Visually Supported Entities

  • Troy
  • Chyann

Wordwall

  • Troy
  • Chyann
  • Best Friend
  • red heart symbol
  • black background
  • white text
  • pixelated font
  • centered composition
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Full source records (2)

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
20090227172357517597528
Archive entry
20090227172357517597528.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#20090227172357517597528.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090227172357517597528.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
20090227172354363422257
Archive entry
20090227172354363422257.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#20090227172354363422257.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090227172354363422257.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016