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Black background with white zebra stripes on left, pink text 'love' and 'Tyler <8' on right.

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Black background with white zebra stripes on left, pink text 'love' and 'Tyler <8' on right.

Black background with white zebra stripes on left, pink text 'love' and 'Tyler <8' on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed; all elements remain static across observations.

Composition

  • left: zebra stripes
  • right: text elements

Dense Caption

Left side shows black-and-white zebra stripe pattern. Right side has vertical purple line above pink text 'Tyler' followed by '<8'. Below the striped area is pink text 'love'. All elements are static with no visible animation changes across observations. Text uses pixelated font style. Background is solid black.

Description

  • Black background with white zebra stripes on left, pink text 'love' and 'Tyler <8' on right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710280039081572881351
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • zebra stripes pink text love Tyler <8
  • black background zebra stripes purple line
  • pixel art text-based minimalist
  • love Tyler <8 zebra stripes

Visible Text

  • love
  • Tyler
  • <8

Wordwall

  • zebra stripes
  • black background
  • pink text
  • purple line
  • pixelated font
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710280039081572881351
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/af/afe3a224da2a2902b9eb23e71c02fa954d95e1be189cd468bbf4f23163d43131.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC
Archive ID
afe3a224da2a2902
SHA-256
afe3a224da2a2902b9eb23e71c02fa954d95e1be189cd468bbf4f23163d43131
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.436245

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Black background with white zebra stripes on left, pink text 'love' and 'Tyler <8' on right.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 13:17 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,220 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 525

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed; all elements remain static across observations.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • pink
  • purple

Composition

  • left: zebra stripes
  • right: text elements

Dense Caption

Left side shows black-and-white zebra stripe pattern. Right side has vertical purple line above pink text 'Tyler' followed by '<8'. Below the striped area is pink text 'love'. All elements are static with no visible animation changes across observations. Text uses pixelated font style. Background is solid black.

Description

  • Black background with white zebra stripes on left, pink text 'love' and 'Tyler <8' on right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710280039081572881351
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • zebra stripes pink text love Tyler <8
  • black background zebra stripes purple line
  • pixel art text-based minimalist
  • love Tyler <8 zebra stripes

Style

  • pixel art
  • text-based
  • minimalist

Visible Text

  • love
  • Tyler
  • <8

Wordwall

  • zebra stripes
  • black background
  • pink text
  • purple line
  • pixelated font
  • static image
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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
200710280039081572881351
Archive entry
200710280039081572881351.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 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#200710280039081572881351.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710280039081572881351.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016