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A black background displays white text reading 'I Love Marc' with a purple pixelated heart symbol above the word 'Love'.

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A black background displays white text reading 'I Love Marc' with a purple pixelated heart symbol above the word 'Love'.

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical layout
  • vertical alignment of elements

Dense Caption

Black background. White pixelated sans-serif text: top row left and right have vertical bars, middle row reads 'Love', bottom row reads 'Marc'. Purple pixelated heart symbol centered above 'Love'. Text is blocky with visible dithering. No motion observed in static frame.

Description

  • A black background displays white text reading 'I Love Marc' with a purple pixelated heart symbol above the word 'Love'.

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

  • I Love Marc purple heart
  • pixelated I Love Marc text
  • black background white text purple heart
  • heart symbol above Love

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Marc

Visually Supported Entities

  • Marc

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white text
  • 'I Love Marc'
  • purple heart symbol
  • pixelated sans-serif font
  • dithered text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805241827461572455826
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
783 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC
Archive ID
a3607746300dc7b7
SHA-256
a3607746300dc7b7d59cfb90752b3f39fff95f57ae4c0566a181c07751c88061
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:20 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.062886

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A black background displays white text reading 'I Love Marc' with a purple pixelated heart symbol above the word 'Love'.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 18:57 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
17,043 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 545

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • personalized (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
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  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • purple

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical layout
  • vertical alignment of elements

Dense Caption

Black background. White pixelated sans-serif text: top row left and right have vertical bars, middle row reads 'Love', bottom row reads 'Marc'. Purple pixelated heart symbol centered above 'Love'. Text is blocky with visible dithering. No motion observed in static frame.

Description

  • A black background displays white text reading 'I Love Marc' with a purple pixelated heart symbol above the word 'Love'.

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

  • affectionate
  • personalized

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Marc purple heart
  • pixelated I Love Marc text
  • black background white text purple heart
  • heart symbol above Love

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • dithered

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Marc

Visually Supported Entities

  • Marc

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white text
  • 'I Love Marc'
  • purple heart symbol
  • pixelated sans-serif font
  • dithered text
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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
200805241827461572455826
Archive entry
200805241827461572455826.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#200805241827461572455826.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805241827461572455826.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016