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Green pixelated background with pine trees and white dots, red text 'im <3', 'lovin <3', and 'christmas! <3' appears sequentially.

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Green pixelated background with pine trees and white dots, red text 'im <3', 'lovin <3', and 'christmas! <3' appears sequentially.

Green pixelated background with pine trees and white dots, red text 'im <3', 'lovin <3', and 'christmas! <3' appears sequentially. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes between frames

Animation Summary

  • Text changes from 'im <3' to 'lovin <3' to 'christmas! <3'

Composition

  • top-left text
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • static background elements

Dense Caption

The image features a green pixelated background with concentric circular patterns and dark green triangular shapes resembling pine trees. White square pixels are scattered across the scene. Red text elements appear in different positions: top-left shows 'im <3', top-right shows 'lovin <3', and bottom-left shows 'christmas! <3'. The animation changes only the red text while keeping all other visual elements static.

Description

  • Green pixelated background with pine trees and white dots, red text 'im <3', 'lovin <3', and 'christmas! <3' appears sequentially.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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 topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green pixelated pine trees
  • red text im lovin christmas
  • <3 symbol animation

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Visible Text

  • im <3
  • lovin <3
  • christmas! <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • <3 symbol

Wordwall

  • green pixelated background
  • concentric circular patterns
  • dark green pine trees
  • white square pixels
  • red text 'im <3'
  • red text 'lovin <3'
  • red text 'christmas! <3'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071219180152963160826
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.2 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7c/7c3850e94269a53c5dfcbf3ecaa975d9ac7ce687c226ffe5a82c7b127782bd2e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC
Archive ID
7c3850e94269a53c
SHA-256
7c3850e94269a53c5dfcbf3ecaa975d9ac7ce687c226ffe5a82c7b127782bd2e
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:13 UTC
Run
1075
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076913

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Green pixelated background with pine trees and white dots, red text 'im <3', 'lovin <3', and 'christmas! <3' appears sequentially.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 03:11 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,694 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 622

Review tags

  • text changes (action, 0.80)
  • dark green (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 3 symbol (object, 0.80)
  • animated text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • pine trees (subject, 0.80)
  • white dots (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • text changes

Animation

  • text changes between frames

Animation Summary

  • Text changes from 'im <3' to 'lovin <3' to 'christmas! <3'

Colors

  • green
  • dark green
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • top-left text
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • static background elements

Dense Caption

The image features a green pixelated background with concentric circular patterns and dark green triangular shapes resembling pine trees. White square pixels are scattered across the scene. Red text elements appear in different positions: top-left shows 'im <3', top-right shows 'lovin <3', and bottom-left shows 'christmas! <3'. The animation changes only the red text while keeping all other visual elements static.

Description

  • Green pixelated background with pine trees and white dots, red text 'im <3', 'lovin <3', and 'christmas! <3' appears sequentially.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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 topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • festive
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green pixelated pine trees
  • red text im lovin christmas
  • <3 symbol animation

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • animated text

Subjects

  • pine trees
  • white dots

Visible Text

  • im <3
  • lovin <3
  • christmas! <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • <3 symbol

Wordwall

  • green pixelated background
  • concentric circular patterns
  • dark green pine trees
  • white square pixels
  • red text 'im <3'
  • red text 'lovin <3'
  • red text 'christmas! <3'
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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
20071219180152963160826
Archive entry
20071219180152963160826.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 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#20071219180152963160826.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071219180152963160826.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016