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Animated icon with text fragments and heart shapes on black background, transitioning between states.

Animated icon with text fragments and heart shapes on black background, transitioning between states. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bu…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • heart shapes shift position across frames

Animation Summary

  • Heart shapes shift position across frames while text fragments remain static.

Composition

  • text top-left and top-right
  • hearts below text
  • solid gray rectangle right side

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text fragments: 'friends make' top-left, 'a bumpy road' top-right. Gray heart-shaped icons appear below each text fragment; the hearts shift position across frames. Bottom-left shows 'smooth' with a '<3' symbol beneath it and additional heart shapes. The right side of the image contains a solid gray rectangular area.

Description

  • Animated icon with text fragments and heart shapes on black background, transitioning between states.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711121233541662273127

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • friends make a bumpy road smooth
  • <3 heart animation
  • pixelated text hearts gray rectangle
  • bumpy road smooth <3

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Subjects

  • heart shapes

Visible Text

  • friends make
  • a bumpy road
  • smooth
  • <3

Wordwall

  • white pixelated text
  • black background
  • gray heart shapes
  • <3 symbol
  • solid gray rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711121233541662273127
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7c/7c59f80bb9294b0ae05107a05321c25bccf6418075b0bdf2ce4edfbeb5847733.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 UTC
Archive ID
7c59f80bb9294b0a
SHA-256
7c59f80bb9294b0ae05107a05321c25bccf6418075b0bdf2ce4edfbeb5847733
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
0.090914

OpenAI category scores

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Animated icon with text fragments and heart shapes on black background, transitioning between states.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 17:43 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,850 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 647

Review tags

  • hearts shift position (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • 3 symbol (object, 0.80)
  • heart shapes shift position across frames (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • heart shapes (subject, 0.80)
  • text fragments (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • hearts shift position

Animation

  • heart shapes shift position across frames

Animation Summary

  • Heart shapes shift position across frames while text fragments remain static.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • text top-left and top-right
  • hearts below text
  • solid gray rectangle right side

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text fragments: 'friends make' top-left, 'a bumpy road' top-right. Gray heart-shaped icons appear below each text fragment; the hearts shift position across frames. Bottom-left shows 'smooth' with a '<3' symbol beneath it and additional heart shapes. The right side of the image contains a solid gray rectangular area.

Description

  • Animated icon with text fragments and heart shapes on black background, transitioning between states.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711121233541662273127

Mood

  • sentimental
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • friends make a bumpy road smooth
  • <3 heart animation
  • pixelated text hearts gray rectangle
  • bumpy road smooth <3

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • text fragments
  • heart shapes

Visible Text

  • friends make
  • a bumpy road
  • smooth
  • <3

Wordwall

  • white pixelated text
  • black background
  • gray heart shapes
  • <3 symbol
  • solid gray rectangle
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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
200711121233541662273127
Archive entry
200711121233541662273127.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 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#200711121233541662273127.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711121233541662273127.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016