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A static pixel art image with a solid purple background, featuring yellow text and a red heart symbol.

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A static pixel art image with a solid purple background, featuring yellow text and a red heart symbol.

A static pixel art image with a solid purple background, featuring yellow 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

Composition

  • centered heart
  • horizontal text alignment
  • two identical text blocks

Dense Caption

Solid purple background. Centered at the top is a red pixelated heart symbol. Below the heart, two identical yellow pixelated text blocks are horizontally aligned: each reads "i love you" with "i" on the top line, "love" on the middle line, and "you" on the bottom line. The text and heart are rendered in a retro 8-bit style with distinct pixelation. No animation is present.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a solid purple background, featuring yellow 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 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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background yellow text red heart
  • i love you pixel art
  • retro 8-bit heart text
  • two identical i love you blocks

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • i
  • love
  • you

Wordwall

  • solid purple background
  • red pixelated heart symbol
  • yellow pixelated text
  • i love you text
  • retro 8-bit style
  • horizontal text alignment
  • two identical text blocks
  • centered heart symbol

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200908141343141595025832
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
214 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/793d450466bf60df97f87d0df34cb601935f6bc898921aec682d3d6a997c3589.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
793d450466bf60df
SHA-256
793d450466bf60df97f87d0df34cb601935f6bc898921aec682d3d6a997c3589
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:07 UTC
Run
1060
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074602

OpenAI category scores

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A static pixel art image with a solid purple background, featuring yellow text and a red heart symbol.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 16:25 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,110 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 630

Review tags

  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • purple
  • red
  • yellow

Composition

  • centered heart
  • horizontal text alignment
  • two identical text blocks

Dense Caption

Solid purple background. Centered at the top is a red pixelated heart symbol. Below the heart, two identical yellow pixelated text blocks are horizontally aligned: each reads "i love you" with "i" on the top line, "love" on the middle line, and "you" on the bottom line. The text and heart are rendered in a retro 8-bit style with distinct pixelation. No animation is present.

Description

  • A static pixel art image with a solid purple background, featuring yellow 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 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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background yellow text red heart
  • i love you pixel art
  • retro 8-bit heart text
  • two identical i love you blocks

Objects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro 8-bit

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • i
  • love
  • you

Wordwall

  • solid purple background
  • red pixelated heart symbol
  • yellow pixelated text
  • i love you text
  • retro 8-bit style
  • horizontal text alignment
  • two identical text blocks
  • centered heart symbol
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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
200908141343141595025832
Archive entry
200908141343141595025832.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#200908141343141595025832.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200908141343141595025832.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016