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Pixelated heart symbol above repeated pink text on dark teal background.

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Pixelated heart symbol above repeated pink text on dark teal background.

Pixelated heart symbol above repeated pink text on dark teal background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s to Mid…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • horizontal text alignment

Dense Caption

Dark teal background with a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Below it, two identical lines of bright pink pixelated text read "i<3greg!" in a retro digital font. The image has no visible animation or motion changes across observations. Text uses lowercase letters except for the 'g' and 'r', which are stylized with angled strokes. The heart symbol consists of blocky pixels forming an open outline.

Description

  • Pixelated heart symbol above repeated pink text on dark teal background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • greg

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

Named Entities

  • greg

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • i<3greg! pixel art
  • heart symbol pink text dark teal
  • retro digital buddy icon
  • pixelated heart i<3greg

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • i<3greg! i<3greg!

Visually Supported Entities

  • greg

Wordwall

  • white pixelated heart
  • dark teal background
  • bright pink text
  • i<3greg!
  • repeated text
  • retro digital font
  • blocky pixels

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801151501101592600447
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
751 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/af/afb0c9a54ec2234d1b4d5798f732dde36258ce8bb0308e8973503ca9335b8ceb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
afb0c9a54ec2234d
SHA-256
afb0c9a54ec2234d1b4d5798f732dde36258ce8bb0308e8973503ca9335b8ceb
Content-safety assessments (1)
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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
0.213933

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated heart symbol above repeated pink text on dark teal background.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 10:42 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,819 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 577

Review tags

  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • dark teal (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • static image with no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Colors

  • dark teal
  • white
  • bright pink

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • horizontal text alignment

Dense Caption

Dark teal background with a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Below it, two identical lines of bright pink pixelated text read "i<3greg!" in a retro digital font. The image has no visible animation or motion changes across observations. Text uses lowercase letters except for the 'g' and 'r', which are stylized with angled strokes. The heart symbol consists of blocky pixels forming an open outline.

Description

  • Pixelated heart symbol above repeated pink text on dark teal background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • greg

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

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Named Entities

  • greg

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • i<3greg! pixel art
  • heart symbol pink text dark teal
  • retro digital buddy icon
  • pixelated heart i<3greg

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • i<3greg! i<3greg!

Visually Supported Entities

  • greg

Wordwall

  • white pixelated heart
  • dark teal background
  • bright pink text
  • i<3greg!
  • repeated text
  • retro digital font
  • blocky pixels
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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
200801151501101592600447
Archive entry
200801151501101592600447.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801151501101592600447.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801151501101592600447.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016