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Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating

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Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating

Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • three
  • repeating
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Black background with cyan text and symbols: 'Smile' appears at top and middle rows, each preceded by a green star with dotted line. Below 'Smile' is cyan '<3' symbol. Below '<3' is cyan 'iluv u!' with green star and dotted line. This pattern repeats across three columns. All text and symbols are pixelated. Green stars and dotted lines are static. Cyan text and symbols are static. No visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan smile text
  • green star iluv u
  • pixelated three
  • repeating smile iluv u
  • black background cyan text
  • green star dotted line
  • iluv u text
  • smile text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating rows.
  • quarantined wordwall: three columns
  • quarantined wordwall: repeating rows
  • quarantined composition: repeating rows
  • quarantined composition: three columns
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated three column

Visible Text

  • Smile
  • <3
  • iluv u!

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • green star accents
  • black background
  • pixelated text
  • repeating
  • <3 symbol
  • iluv u! text
  • dotted line accents
  • three
  • static elements

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902280757381145409706
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a8/a85da58b82ea4e12c13e2fcd121307cd7859d926e40d61d0f482e5406aadd933.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC
Archive ID
a85da58b82ea4e12
SHA-256
a85da58b82ea4e12c13e2fcd121307cd7859d926e40d61d0f482e5406aadd933
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:22 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.082188

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 00:52 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,344 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,168, response 682

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repeating pattern (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • green
  • black

Composition

  • three
  • repeating
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Black background with cyan text and symbols: 'Smile' appears at top and middle rows, each preceded by a green star with dotted line. Below 'Smile' is cyan '<3' symbol. Below '<3' is cyan 'iluv u!' with green star and dotted line. This pattern repeats across three columns. All text and symbols are pixelated. Green stars and dotted lines are static. Cyan text and symbols are static. No visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan smile text
  • green star iluv u
  • pixelated three
  • repeating smile iluv u
  • black background cyan text
  • green star dotted line
  • iluv u text
  • smile text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated cyan text and symbols on black background with green star accents, arranged in repeating rows.
  • quarantined wordwall: three columns
  • quarantined wordwall: repeating rows
  • quarantined composition: repeating rows
  • quarantined composition: three columns
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated three column

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • repeating pattern

Visible Text

  • Smile
  • <3
  • iluv u!

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • green star accents
  • black background
  • pixelated text
  • repeating
  • <3 symbol
  • iluv u! text
  • dotted line accents
  • three
  • static elements
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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
200902280757381145409706
Archive entry
200902280757381145409706.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200902280757381145409706.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902280757381145409706.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016