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Black background with white pixelated text 'love' and heart symbols arranged in a pattern

Black background with white pixelated text 'love' and heart symbols arranged in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • pattern
  • text above symbols

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text 'love' repeated in three rows and three columns. Each 'love' text is positioned above a white pixelated heart symbol. The heart symbols are arranged in a grid pattern below the text. The bottom-right corner shows a gray rectangular area partially obscuring the background. The text and symbols are rendered in a low-resolution, retro digital style.

Description

  • Black background with white pixelated text 'love' and heart symbols arranged in a pattern

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love text heart symbols
  • pixelated love hearts black background
  • retro digital love
  • white text gray rectangle

Objects

  • heart symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with white pixelated text 'love' and heart symbols arranged in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: three columns
  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined composition: grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital love grid
  • quarantined retrieval: love text heart symbols grid

Subjects

  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • love

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • love text
  • heart symbols
  • pattern
  • three
  • gray rectangular area
  • retro digital style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708141934291190528409
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
569 bytes
Motion
Animated (7 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a9/a9c75afe7e4f9167df038a3dcf48b9bdef02fe68b9fac6cfe3486f5526c3fe83.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
a9c75afe7e4f9167
SHA-256
a9c75afe7e4f9167df038a3dcf48b9bdef02fe68b9fac6cfe3486f5526c3fe83
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:23 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090298

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black background with white pixelated text 'love' and heart symbols arranged in a pattern

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 23:46 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,363 ms
Tokens
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  • black
  • white
  • gray

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  • pattern
  • text above symbols

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text 'love' repeated in three rows and three columns. Each 'love' text is positioned above a white pixelated heart symbol. The heart symbols are arranged in a grid pattern below the text. The bottom-right corner shows a gray rectangular area partially obscuring the background. The text and symbols are rendered in a low-resolution, retro digital style.

Description

  • Black background with white pixelated text 'love' and heart symbols arranged in a pattern

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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love text heart symbols
  • pixelated love hearts black background
  • retro digital love
  • white text gray rectangle

Objects

  • heart symbols

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined composition: grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital love grid
  • quarantined retrieval: love text heart symbols grid

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  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • love

Wordwall

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  • white pixelated text
  • love text
  • heart symbols
  • pattern
  • three
  • gray rectangular area
  • retro digital style
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:40 UTC
Run
52
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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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
200708141934291190528409
Archive entry
200708141934291190528409.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#200708141934291190528409.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708141934291190528409.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016