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Pixelated text on black background with pink heart and starburst symbols changing between frames.

Pixelated text on black background with pink heart and starburst symbols changing between frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • symbol changes: heart → starburst → dotted circle → none

Animation Summary

  • Symbol above 'You' changes sequentially: solid pink heart, pink starburst, pink dotted circle, then no symbol.

Composition

  • four-line text
  • centered text
  • symbol above 'You'

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text reading "You my heart go BOOM! w/love." in four lines. Top-left frame shows a solid pink heart symbol replacing the 'o' in 'You'. Top-right frame shows a pink starburst symbol replacing the 'o' in 'You'. Bottom-left frame shows a pink dotted circle symbol replacing the 'o' in 'You'. Bottom-right frame shows 'You' without a symbol. All text remains static except for the symbol above 'You'.

Description

  • Pixelated text on black background with pink heart and starburst symbols changing between frames.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • text icon heart starburst dotted circle
  • you my heart go boom w/love
  • pixelated text black background pink symbols
  • animated text symbol changes

Objects

  • heart
  • starburst

Visible Text

  • You
  • my heart
  • go
  • BOOM!
  • w/love.

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • You my heart go BOOM! w/love.
  • pink heart symbol
  • pink starburst symbol
  • pink dotted circle symbol
  • text static except symbol
  • four-line text layout

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081222123417436524179
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/82/8273a307a9b2495e11c12e3457d3fb738b70b8f5ab827bbf62d485ed6eaf8f60.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC
Archive ID
8273a307a9b2495e
SHA-256
8273a307a9b2495e11c12e3457d3fb738b70b8f5ab827bbf62d485ed6eaf8f60
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:27 UTC
Run
1105
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.099353

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text on black background with pink heart and starburst symbols changing between frames.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 14:56 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,901 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 662

Review tags

  • symbol changes (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • dotted circle (object, 0.80)
  • heart (object, 0.80)
  • starburst (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static text (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • symbol changes

Animation

  • symbol changes: heart → starburst → dotted circle → none

Animation Summary

  • Symbol above 'You' changes sequentially: solid pink heart, pink starburst, pink dotted circle, then no symbol.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • four-line text
  • centered text
  • symbol above 'You'

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text reading "You my heart go BOOM! w/love." in four lines. Top-left frame shows a solid pink heart symbol replacing the 'o' in 'You'. Top-right frame shows a pink starburst symbol replacing the 'o' in 'You'. Bottom-left frame shows a pink dotted circle symbol replacing the 'o' in 'You'. Bottom-right frame shows 'You' without a symbol. All text remains static except for the symbol above 'You'.

Description

  • Pixelated text on black background with pink heart and starburst symbols changing between frames.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • text icon heart starburst dotted circle
  • you my heart go boom w/love
  • pixelated text black background pink symbols
  • animated text symbol changes

Objects

  • heart
  • starburst
  • dotted circle

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • static text

Subjects

  • text
  • symbols

Visible Text

  • You
  • my heart
  • go
  • BOOM!
  • w/love.

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • You my heart go BOOM! w/love.
  • pink heart symbol
  • pink starburst symbol
  • pink dotted circle symbol
  • text static except symbol
  • four-line text layout
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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
20081222123417436524179
Archive entry
20081222123417436524179.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#20081222123417436524179.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081222123417436524179.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016