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Blue pixelated text 'nick gresser' with a heart symbol '<3' above a heart icon on a black background.

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Blue pixelated text 'nick gresser' with a heart symbol '<3' above a heart icon on a black background.

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text centered
  • heart icon centered
  • repeated text on left and right

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated text 'nick' appears at the top left, followed by 'gresser' below it, with '<3' beneath 'gresser'. A blue heart icon is centered below the text. The same text and heart icon repeat on the right side of the image. The background is solid black. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text 'nick gresser' with a heart symbol '<3' above a heart icon on a black background.

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

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  • blue pixelated text heart
  • nick gresser <3
  • heart icon blue text
  • blue text black background
  • repeated text heart icon
  • pixelated heart icon
  • nick gresser <3 heart

Objects

  • heart icon

Subjects

  • heart icon

Visible Text

  • nick
  • gresser
  • <3

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • nick
  • gresser
  • <3
  • heart icon
  • black background
  • repeated text
  • centered heart

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904221127301878203073
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
225 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ab/ab169f2ef06a1f8a93247cccfddbad0ec94cdd106452dfeb36940ff0e2c81bbf.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC
Archive ID
ab169f2ef06a1f8a
SHA-256
ab169f2ef06a1f8a93247cccfddbad0ec94cdd106452dfeb36940ff0e2c81bbf
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:24 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076212

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Blue pixelated text 'nick gresser' with a heart symbol '<3' above a heart icon on a black background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 07:35 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,194 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,139, response 614

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • heart icon (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • text centered
  • heart icon centered
  • repeated text on left and right

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated text 'nick' appears at the top left, followed by 'gresser' below it, with '<3' beneath 'gresser'. A blue heart icon is centered below the text. The same text and heart icon repeat on the right side of the image. The background is solid black. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text 'nick gresser' with a heart symbol '<3' above a heart icon on a black background.

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

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  • blue pixelated text heart
  • nick gresser <3
  • heart icon blue text
  • blue text black background
  • repeated text heart icon
  • pixelated heart icon
  • nick gresser <3 heart

Objects

  • heart icon

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Subjects

  • text
  • heart icon

Visible Text

  • nick
  • gresser
  • <3

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • nick
  • gresser
  • <3
  • heart icon
  • black background
  • repeated text
  • centered heart
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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
200904221127301878203073
Archive entry
200904221127301878203073.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 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#200904221127301878203073.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200904221127301878203073.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016