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Black background with white text reading black. white. purple. love. and five purple plus signs below.

Black background with white text reading black. white. purple. love. and five purple plus signs below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • horizontal symbol below text
  • vertical alignment of lines

Dense Caption

Black background displays four lines of pixelated white text: 'black.', 'white.', 'purple.', 'love.' Each line ends with a period. Below the text, there are five small purple plus signs arranged horizontally. The leftmost sign is light purple, followed by two medium purple signs, then one dark purple sign, and finally another light purple sign on the right.

Description

  • Black background with white text reading black. white. purple. love. and five purple plus signs below.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080201132156170333479

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black white purple love plus signs
  • pixelated text with periods
  • purple plus sign
  • text-based icon with five symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: horizontal symbol row below text
  • quarantined retrieval: purple plus sign row

Visible Text

  • black.
  • white.
  • purple.
  • love.

Wordwall

  • black
  • white
  • purple
  • love
  • plus signs
  • pixelated text
  • periods
  • five symbols

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080201132156170333479
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC
Archive ID
c15d84ae4c48c7f6
SHA-256
c15d84ae4c48c7f69a1f88ade24e3f1d822ca675d60c9d1da371bd0e175bcb7a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:37 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089390

OpenAI category scores

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Black background with white text reading black. white. purple. love. and five purple plus signs below.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 14:12 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,110 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 617

Review tags

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  • dark purple (color, 0.80)
  • light purple (color, 0.80)
  • medium purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • black
  • white
  • light purple
  • medium purple
  • dark purple

Composition

  • centered text
  • horizontal symbol below text
  • vertical alignment of lines

Dense Caption

Black background displays four lines of pixelated white text: 'black.', 'white.', 'purple.', 'love.' Each line ends with a period. Below the text, there are five small purple plus signs arranged horizontally. The leftmost sign is light purple, followed by two medium purple signs, then one dark purple sign, and finally another light purple sign on the right.

Description

  • Black background with white text reading black. white. purple. love. and five purple plus signs below.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080201132156170333479

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black white purple love plus signs
  • pixelated text with periods
  • purple plus sign
  • text-based icon with five symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: horizontal symbol row below text
  • quarantined retrieval: purple plus sign row

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • minimalist

Visible Text

  • black.
  • white.
  • purple.
  • love.

Wordwall

  • black
  • white
  • purple
  • love
  • plus signs
  • pixelated text
  • periods
  • five symbols
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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
20080201132156170333479
Archive entry
20080201132156170333479.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#20080201132156170333479.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080201132156170333479.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016