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Pixelated text and heart symbol on dark blue background, with one version showing a cyan heart animation.

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Pixelated text and heart symbol on dark blue background, with one version showing a cyan heart animation.

Pixelated text and heart symbol on dark blue background, with one version showing a cyan heart animation. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • cyan heart animates on left side, static on right side

Animation Summary

Left side shows cyan heart animation; right side static. Both sides display identical text layout with 'I <3 Brett' above 'Andwewere Meantto BE'.

Composition

  • three-line layout
  • centered text
  • left-right comparison

Dense Caption

Dark blue background. Pixelated pink text reads "I <3 Brett" above "Andwewere Meantto BE" in three lines; the 'Brett' line includes a cyan heart symbol replacing the 'o'. Left side shows animated cyan heart, right side static version without heart animation. Text uses blocky pixel font with visible dithering. All text is uppercase except for lowercase 'andwewere' and 'meantto be'.

Description

  • Pixelated text and heart symbol on dark blue background, with one version showing a cyan heart animation.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709101803152071850659
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • Brett

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan heart animated pink text dark blue background
  • pixel art I <3 Brett Andwewere Meantto BE
  • animated cyan heart blocky font three-line text
  • Brett Andwewere Meantto BE pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • text contains 'Andwewere' instead of 'And we were', 'Meantto BE' instead of 'Meant to be'

Visible Text

  • I <3 Brett
  • Andwewere
  • Meantto BE

Wordwall

  • cyan heart symbol
  • dark blue background
  • pixelated pink text
  • blocky pixel font
  • dithered text
  • uppercase letters
  • lowercase words
  • three-line text layout
  • animated cyan heart
  • static version

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709101803152071850659
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
1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a2/a238c6cd0003cc63c67513d04a6c403f5dcde0283fc5a94bf156d7964e74f292.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
a238c6cd0003cc63
SHA-256
a238c6cd0003cc63c67513d04a6c403f5dcde0283fc5a94bf156d7964e74f292
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:19 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.467055

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text and heart symbol on dark blue background, with one version showing a cyan heart animation.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 01:08 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,778 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 651

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • cyan heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • dithered text (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • cyan heart animates on left side, static on right side

Animation Summary

Left side shows cyan heart animation; right side static. Both sides display identical text layout with 'I <3 Brett' above 'Andwewere Meantto BE'.

Colors

  • dark blue
  • pink
  • cyan

Composition

  • three-line layout
  • centered text
  • left-right comparison

Dense Caption

Dark blue background. Pixelated pink text reads "I <3 Brett" above "Andwewere Meantto BE" in three lines; the 'Brett' line includes a cyan heart symbol replacing the 'o'. Left side shows animated cyan heart, right side static version without heart animation. Text uses blocky pixel font with visible dithering. All text is uppercase except for lowercase 'andwewere' and 'meantto be'.

Description

  • Pixelated text and heart symbol on dark blue background, with one version showing a cyan heart animation.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709101803152071850659
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • Brett

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan heart animated pink text dark blue background
  • pixel art I <3 Brett Andwewere Meantto BE
  • animated cyan heart blocky font three-line text
  • Brett Andwewere Meantto BE pixel art

Objects

  • cyan heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • text contains 'Andwewere' instead of 'And we were', 'Meantto BE' instead of 'Meant to be'

Style

  • pixel art
  • blocky font
  • dithered text

Visible Text

  • I <3 Brett
  • Andwewere
  • Meantto BE

Wordwall

  • cyan heart symbol
  • dark blue background
  • pixelated pink text
  • blocky pixel font
  • dithered text
  • uppercase letters
  • lowercase words
  • three-line text layout
  • animated cyan heart
  • static version
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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
200709101803152071850659
Archive entry
200709101803152071850659.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#200709101803152071850659.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709101803152071850659.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016