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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with animated white plus signs shifting positions.

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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with animated white plus signs shifting positions.

Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with animated white plus signs shifting positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bu…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • plus signs change from four white/one gray to three white/two gray

Animation Summary

  • plus signs shift positions between views

Composition

  • vertical text stack
  • horizontal plus sign

Dense Caption

Black background displays red pixelated text: 'Sharon' at top, '<3' below it, 'Ruud' beneath that, and '190807' at bottom. Below the numbers are five white plus signs; in left view four are white with one gray, while right view shows three white and two gray. The plus signs shift positions between views.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with animated white plus signs shifting positions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070912075238431614537
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated text plus signs animation
  • Sharon Ruud 190807 plus sign animation
  • <3 symbol red text black background

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: horizontal plus sign row

Visible Text

  • Sharon
  • <3
  • Ruud
  • 190807

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • <3 symbol
  • five plus signs
  • white and gray plus signs
  • black background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070912075238431614537
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
298 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7f/7f04623ec312cd239b061c7b5cde94ab876bb099bcbf3b072cee41bbd337ac5f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
7f04623ec312cd23
SHA-256
7f04623ec312cd239b061c7b5cde94ab876bb099bcbf3b072cee41bbd337ac5f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:19 UTC
Run
1089
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100103

OpenAI category scores

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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with animated white plus signs shifting positions.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 01:22 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,028 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,141, response 617

Review tags

  • plus signs shift positions (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • 3 symbol (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • plus signs (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • plus signs shift positions

Animation

  • plus signs change from four white/one gray to three white/two gray

Animation Summary

  • plus signs shift positions between views

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • gray
  • black

Composition

  • vertical text stack
  • horizontal plus sign

Dense Caption

Black background displays red pixelated text: 'Sharon' at top, '<3' below it, 'Ruud' beneath that, and '190807' at bottom. Below the numbers are five white plus signs; in left view four are white with one gray, while right view shows three white and two gray. The plus signs shift positions between views.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with animated white plus signs shifting positions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070912075238431614537
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated text plus signs animation
  • Sharon Ruud 190807 plus sign animation
  • <3 symbol red text black background

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: horizontal plus sign row

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • text
  • plus signs

Visible Text

  • Sharon
  • <3
  • Ruud
  • 190807

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • <3 symbol
  • five plus signs
  • white and gray plus signs
  • black background
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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
20070912075238431614537
Archive entry
20070912075238431614537.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#20070912075238431614537.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070912075238431614537.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016