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Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; black text 'i <3 you' repeated in four locations; some circles partially cut off by edges.

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Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; black text 'i <3 you' repeated in four locations; some circles partially cut off by edges.

Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; black text 'i <3 you' repeated in four locations; some circles partially cut off by edges. Animated 48×48 GIF AI…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Composition

  • overlapping circles
  • text in four locations

Dense Caption

Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; some circles are fully visible, others partially cut off by image edges; black text 'i <3 you' appears in four distinct locations; the <3 symbol is a pixelated heart; circles vary in size from small to large; the image has a repeating pattern with no visible motion or animation changes; the overall style is pixelated and retro.

Description

Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; black text 'i <3 you' repeated in four locations; some circles partially cut off by edges.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080914082655703576028
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow background orange pink circles
  • i <3 you text pixelated heart
  • repeating pattern circles
  • pixelated retro style

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by image pixels

Visible Text

  • i <3 you

Wordwall

  • yellow background
  • orange circles
  • pink circles
  • i <3 you text
  • pixelated heart
  • repeating pattern
  • partially cut off circles
  • small and large circles

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080914082655703576028
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b0/b051902d02601166508087e8de4f9c07d52aed34b8e4659a663756b93e18156e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
b051902d02601166
SHA-256
b051902d02601166508087e8de4f9c07d52aed34b8e4659a663756b93e18156e
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.126191

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; black text 'i <3 you' repeated in four locations; some circles partially cut off by edges.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 00:10 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,904 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 754

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • circles (object, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repeating pattern (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Colors

  • yellow
  • orange
  • pink
  • black

Composition

  • overlapping circles
  • text in four locations

Dense Caption

Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; some circles are fully visible, others partially cut off by image edges; black text 'i <3 you' appears in four distinct locations; the <3 symbol is a pixelated heart; circles vary in size from small to large; the image has a repeating pattern with no visible motion or animation changes; the overall style is pixelated and retro.

Description

Bright yellow background with overlapping orange and pink circles; black text 'i <3 you' repeated in four locations; some circles partially cut off by edges.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080914082655703576028
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow background orange pink circles
  • i <3 you text pixelated heart
  • repeating pattern circles
  • pixelated retro style

Objects

  • circles

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

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Style

  • pixelated
  • retro
  • repeating pattern

Visible Text

  • i <3 you

Wordwall

  • yellow background
  • orange circles
  • pink circles
  • i <3 you text
  • pixelated heart
  • repeating pattern
  • partially cut off circles
  • small and large circles
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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
20080914082655703576028
Archive entry
20080914082655703576028.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#20080914082655703576028.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080914082655703576028.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016