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Static pixel art displays purple text and a white heart symbol on black background with identical left and right sections.

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Static pixel art displays purple text and a white heart symbol on black background with identical left and right sections.

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • vertical text arrangement
  • centered heart between sections

Dense Caption

Black background contains two identical vertical arrangements of purple pixelated text: top 'I', middle '(333', bottom 'JOEL'. Between these arrangements is a white pixelated heart outline. All elements are static; no animation present. Text uses blocky, retro digital font style with sharp edges and uniform spacing.

Description

  • Static pixel art displays purple text and a white heart symbol on black background with identical left and right sections.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Named Entities

  • JOEL

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple text black background
  • heart symbol JOEL
  • (333) purple text
  • I (333) JOEL heart

Objects

  • heart outline

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • (333
  • JOEL

Visually Supported Entities

  • JOEL

Wordwall

  • black background
  • purple text
  • white heart symbol
  • identical left-right sections
  • blocky digital font
  • (333) character sequence
  • JOEL name
  • I letter

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906101713121337639195
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
223 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/be/be2a90de2b6a4a26716204b5831814263316f2af6e3e403e382b9ec22cb6648a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC
Archive ID
be2a90de2b6a4a26
SHA-256
be2a90de2b6a4a26716204b5831814263316f2af6e3e403e382b9ec22cb6648a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:35 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.102678

OpenAI category scores

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Static pixel art displays purple text and a white heart symbol on black background with identical left and right sections.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 11:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,442 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 583

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • heart outline (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text elements (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • purple
  • white

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • vertical text arrangement
  • centered heart between sections

Dense Caption

Black background contains two identical vertical arrangements of purple pixelated text: top 'I', middle '(333', bottom 'JOEL'. Between these arrangements is a white pixelated heart outline. All elements are static; no animation present. Text uses blocky, retro digital font style with sharp edges and uniform spacing.

Description

  • Static pixel art displays purple text and a white heart symbol on black background with identical left and right sections.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral
  • nostalgic

Named Entities

  • JOEL

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple text black background
  • heart symbol JOEL
  • (333) purple text
  • I (333) JOEL heart

Objects

  • heart outline

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • text elements
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I
  • (333
  • JOEL

Visually Supported Entities

  • JOEL

Wordwall

  • black background
  • purple text
  • white heart symbol
  • identical left-right sections
  • blocky digital font
  • (333) character sequence
  • JOEL name
  • I letter
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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
200906101713121337639195
Archive entry
200906101713121337639195.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#200906101713121337639195.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906101713121337639195.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016