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Two identical green heart-shaped icons with blue text on a solid blue background, each displaying 'eric + melanie' in pixelated font.

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Two identical green heart-shaped icons with blue text on a solid blue background, each displaying 'eric + melanie' in pixelated font.

Two identical green heart-shaped icons with blue text on a solid blue background, each displaying 'eric + melanie' in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Mood

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Source terms

Animation

  • static image (no visible motion changes)

Composition

  • two hearts side-by-side
  • centered text within each heart

Dense Caption

The image shows two side-by-side identical green hearts against a solid blue background. Each heart contains the word 'eric' at the top in blue pixelated letters, followed by a plus sign '+' centered below it, and the name 'melanie' at the bottom also in blue pixelated letters. The text is rendered with low-resolution blocky pixels typical of early digital graphics. Both hearts are identical in shape, color, and text layout.

Description

  • Two identical green heart-shaped icons with blue text on a solid blue background, each displaying 'eric + melanie' in pixelated font.

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

  • eric
  • melanie

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green heart eric melanie
  • pixel art eric plus melanie
  • blue background pixel hearts

Visible Text

  • eric
  • +
  • melanie

Visually Supported Entities

  • eric
  • melanie

Wordwall

  • green heart
  • blue background
  • eric + melanie
  • pixelated font
  • two identical icons

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906201854032104106817
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
846 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b3/b3d628c6ebf33f124f31726fb9f1bebc736bfda46d0486db669201aa29272d9b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC
Archive ID
b3d628c6ebf33f12
SHA-256
b3d628c6ebf33f124f31726fb9f1bebc736bfda46d0486db669201aa29272d9b
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:29 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078768

OpenAI category scores

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Two identical green heart-shaped icons with blue text on a solid blue background, each displaying 'eric + melanie' in pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 12:47 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,471 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 577

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • static image no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image (no visible motion changes)

Colors

  • green
  • blue

Composition

  • two hearts side-by-side
  • centered text within each heart

Dense Caption

The image shows two side-by-side identical green hearts against a solid blue background. Each heart contains the word 'eric' at the top in blue pixelated letters, followed by a plus sign '+' centered below it, and the name 'melanie' at the bottom also in blue pixelated letters. The text is rendered with low-resolution blocky pixels typical of early digital graphics. Both hearts are identical in shape, color, and text layout.

Description

  • Two identical green heart-shaped icons with blue text on a solid blue background, each displaying 'eric + melanie' in pixelated font.

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

  • affectionate
  • nostalgic

Named Entities

  • eric
  • melanie

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green heart eric melanie
  • pixel art eric plus melanie
  • blue background pixel hearts

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • blocky text

Subjects

  • hearts
  • text

Visible Text

  • eric
  • +
  • melanie

Visually Supported Entities

  • eric
  • melanie

Wordwall

  • green heart
  • blue background
  • eric + melanie
  • pixelated font
  • two identical icons
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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
200906201854032104106817
Archive entry
200906201854032104106817.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906201854032104106817.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906201854032104106817.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016