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Pixelated image of a handheld device with a screen showing abstract shapes and a keyboard below, next to blue background with text.

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Pixelated image of a handheld device with a screen showing abstract shapes and a keyboard below, next to blue background with text.

Pixelated image of a handheld device with a screen showing abstract shapes and a keyboard below, next to blue background with text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split composition
  • left device
  • right text
  • centered text
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated handheld device with a dark screen border; screen displays abstract blue, white, and pink shapes. Below the screen is a dark keyboard with light keys. Right side has solid blue background with dark blue pixelated text: 'I Love Texting!!!' in three lines. Device is light gray with brown accents. Text is centered on blue background. Pixelation is consistent across entire image.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a handheld device with a screen showing abstract shapes and a keyboard below, next to blue background with text.

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

  • handheld device text
  • I Love Texting!!!
  • blue background keyboard
  • pixelated device
  • text centered
  • dark gray keyboard
  • light gray device
  • brown accents

Visible Text

  • I Love Texting!!!

Wordwall

  • handheld device
  • dark screen border
  • abstract shapes
  • blue white pink
  • dark keyboard
  • light keys
  • solid blue background
  • dark blue text
  • I Love Texting!!!
  • centered text
  • light gray device
  • brown accents
  • pixelated image
  • three lines text
  • keyboard below screen

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711251510571190385243
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/96/962a87373816793958933846a18453dba5708235388efd009cfcdcc140e82f8d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 UTC
Archive ID
962a873738167939
SHA-256
962a87373816793958933846a18453dba5708235388efd009cfcdcc140e82f8d
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.086974

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.919572onnx/unsafe0.086974onnx/nsfw0.048344onnx/nsfl0.038630
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a handheld device with a screen showing abstract shapes and a keyboard below, next to blue background with text.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 11:30 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,879 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 634

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • keyboard (object, 0.80)
  • digital (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • handheld device (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • pink
  • dark gray
  • light gray
  • brown

Composition

  • split composition
  • left device
  • right text
  • centered text
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated handheld device with a dark screen border; screen displays abstract blue, white, and pink shapes. Below the screen is a dark keyboard with light keys. Right side has solid blue background with dark blue pixelated text: 'I Love Texting!!!' in three lines. Device is light gray with brown accents. Text is centered on blue background. Pixelation is consistent across entire image.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a handheld device with a screen showing abstract shapes and a keyboard below, next to blue background with text.

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
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • handheld device text
  • I Love Texting!!!
  • blue background keyboard
  • pixelated device
  • text centered
  • dark gray keyboard
  • light gray device
  • brown accents

Objects

  • keyboard

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • digital

Subjects

  • handheld device
  • text

Visible Text

  • I Love Texting!!!

Wordwall

  • handheld device
  • dark screen border
  • abstract shapes
  • blue white pink
  • dark keyboard
  • light keys
  • solid blue background
  • dark blue text
  • I Love Texting!!!
  • centered text
  • light gray device
  • brown accents
  • pixelated image
  • three lines text
  • keyboard below screen
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:27 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200711251510571190385243
Archive entry
200711251510571190385243.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 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#200711251510571190385243.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711251510571190385243.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016