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Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose and dark eyes, next to a red background with yellow text reading 'i wuv you!'

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Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose and dark eyes, next to a red background with yellow text reading 'i wuv you!'

Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose and dark eyes, next to a red background with yellow text reading 'i wuv you!'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left: close-up puppy
  • right: solid background with text

Dense Caption

The image is split into two sections: the left section shows a pixelated close-up of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose, dark eyes, and floppy ears, set against a green background; the right section features a solid red background with yellow pixelated text reading 'i wuv you!' in three lines. The puppy's fur is light brown and white, with visible pixelation throughout the image. The text uses a lowercase 'i' followed by 'wuv' (a stylized 'love') and 'you!' with an exclamation mark. The overall style is low-resolution digital art typical of early 2000s internet graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose and dark eyes, next to a red background with yellow text reading 'i wuv you!'

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • puppy pixel art
  • i wuv you text
  • blue nose dog
  • red background yellow text
  • low-resolution dog image
  • affectionate dog icon
  • stretched ears puppy
  • green background dog

Visible Text

  • i wuv you!

Wordwall

  • pixelated puppy
  • blue nose
  • dark eyes
  • floppy ears
  • green background
  • red background
  • yellow text
  • i wuv you!
  • low-resolution
  • digital art
  • close-up
  • stretched ears
  • light brown fur
  • white fur
  • exclamation mark
  • stylized 'love'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803021548291980895749
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ae/aee6c31037e572941f6326afec1b6dfc88989493fc2052c406988706e099d00f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC
Archive ID
aee6c31037e57294
SHA-256
aee6c31037e572941f6326afec1b6dfc88989493fc2052c406988706e099d00f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076609

OpenAI category scores

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

Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose and dark eyes, next to a red background with yellow text reading 'i wuv you!'

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 14:50 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,320 ms
Tokens
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Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • digital art (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • puppy (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • red
  • yellow
  • light brown
  • white
  • blue
  • dark brown

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left: close-up puppy
  • right: solid background with text

Dense Caption

The image is split into two sections: the left section shows a pixelated close-up of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose, dark eyes, and floppy ears, set against a green background; the right section features a solid red background with yellow pixelated text reading 'i wuv you!' in three lines. The puppy's fur is light brown and white, with visible pixelation throughout the image. The text uses a lowercase 'i' followed by 'wuv' (a stylized 'love') and 'you!' with an exclamation mark. The overall style is low-resolution digital art typical of early 2000s internet graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with a blue nose and dark eyes, next to a red background with yellow text reading 'i wuv you!'

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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • puppy pixel art
  • i wuv you text
  • blue nose dog
  • red background yellow text
  • low-resolution dog image
  • affectionate dog icon
  • stretched ears puppy
  • green background dog

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • digital art

Subjects

  • puppy

Visible Text

  • i wuv you!

Wordwall

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  • blue nose
  • dark eyes
  • floppy ears
  • green background
  • red background
  • yellow text
  • i wuv you!
  • low-resolution
  • digital art
  • close-up
  • stretched ears
  • light brown fur
  • white fur
  • exclamation mark
  • stylized 'love'
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
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Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
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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
200803021548291980895749
Archive entry
200803021548291980895749.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#200803021548291980895749.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803021548291980895749.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016