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Pixelated white heart symbol above two identical lines of distorted text on black background.

Pixelated white heart symbol above two identical lines of distorted text on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icon…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • two identical text lines below
  • black background

Dense Caption

Black background with a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Below the heart, two identical lines of white pixelated text read "epioox3" with visible pixelation and distortion. The text appears in a monospaced font style. The heart symbol is composed of blocky pixels forming a simple outline. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance.

Description

  • Pixelated white heart symbol above two identical lines of distorted text on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 201005061313391452558906

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated heart text
  • white heart black background
  • epioox3 text
  • low-resolution digital icon
  • retro pixel art
  • buddy icon text
  • distorted text heart
  • two identical text lines

Preprocessing Notes

  • text appears distorted due to pixelation

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • epioox3

Wordwall

  • white heart symbol
  • black background
  • pixelated text
  • distorted text
  • monospaced font
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital
  • identical text lines
  • top-center heart
  • two text lines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201005061313391452558906
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
511 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a5/a554be565e3746f9e0f7caa5a29ee087296276e780831e8fafb291a95e72fbe4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC
Archive ID
a554be565e3746f9
SHA-256
a554be565e3746f9e0f7caa5a29ee087296276e780831e8fafb291a95e72fbe4
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:21 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085635

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated white heart symbol above two identical lines of distorted text on black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 18:55 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,794 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 721

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • retro (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • monospaced (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • two identical text lines below
  • black background

Dense Caption

Black background with a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Below the heart, two identical lines of white pixelated text read "epioox3" with visible pixelation and distortion. The text appears in a monospaced font style. The heart symbol is composed of blocky pixels forming a simple outline. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance.

Description

  • Pixelated white heart symbol above two identical lines of distorted text on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 201005061313391452558906

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral
  • retro

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • white heart black background
  • epioox3 text
  • low-resolution digital icon
  • retro pixel art
  • buddy icon text
  • distorted text heart
  • two identical text lines

Preprocessing Notes

  • text appears distorted due to pixelation

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • monospaced

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • epioox3

Wordwall

  • white heart symbol
  • black background
  • pixelated text
  • distorted text
  • monospaced font
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital
  • identical text lines
  • top-center heart
  • two text lines
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 22:39 UTC
Run
61
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)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
201005061313391452558906
Archive entry
201005061313391452558906.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 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#201005061313391452558906.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201005061313391452558906.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016