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Red pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical text repeated side-by-side.

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Red pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical text repeated side-by-side.

Red pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical text repeated side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central heart above text
  • text repeated side-by-side

Dense Caption

Red pixelated text 'Darren shan' appears twice in identical form, left and right, on a black background. Above the text, a red pixelated heart symbol is present. The text and symbol are static with no visible animation changes. The heart symbol is positioned centrally above the text blocks. The text uses a blocky, retro digital font style. The background is solid black with no additional elements.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical text repeated side-by-side.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • darren shan heart symbol
  • pixelated text repeated
  • red heart black background
  • blocky font darren shan
  • repeated darren shan text
  • pixelated heart above text
  • black background red text

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Darren shan

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • Darren shan
  • repeated text
  • blocky font
  • static image
  • pixelated heart
  • identical text blocks
  • central heart

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201002131758221664888335
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
746 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c0/c0dfcaf1b879ff5a96e59dd00b822788f4d34eaf855a53ca056a97c3b57aecff.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Archive ID
c0dfcaf1b879ff5a
SHA-256
c0dfcaf1b879ff5a96e59dd00b822788f4d34eaf855a53ca056a97c3b57aecff
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Assessed
August 12, 2026 at 00:39 UTC
Run
1284
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July 23, 2026 at 19:37 UTC
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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Red pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical text repeated side-by-side.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 17:08 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,569 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 666

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black

Composition

  • central heart above text
  • text repeated side-by-side

Dense Caption

Red pixelated text 'Darren shan' appears twice in identical form, left and right, on a black background. Above the text, a red pixelated heart symbol is present. The text and symbol are static with no visible animation changes. The heart symbol is positioned centrally above the text blocks. The text uses a blocky, retro digital font style. The background is solid black with no additional elements.

Description

  • Red pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical text repeated side-by-side.

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

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  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

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Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • Darren shan
  • repeated text
  • blocky font
  • static image
  • pixelated heart
  • identical text blocks
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
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Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
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Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
201002131758221664888335
Archive entry
201002131758221664888335.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#201002131758221664888335.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201002131758221664888335.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016