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Red background with vertical black text on both sides and a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center.

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Red background with vertical black text on both sides and a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center.

Red background with vertical black text on both sides and a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sha…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • vertical text on sides

Dense Caption

Solid red background. Vertical black text columns: left column reads 'j j V n b', right column mirrors it. White pixelated heart symbol centered above text, formed by blocky pixels in a stylized shape with an open bottom. Text and heart are static; no animation observed. Pixelation indicates low-resolution digital rendering.

Description

  • Red background with vertical black text on both sides and a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center.

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
  • 200805311759211748283376

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background pixelated heart text
  • vertical black text white heart red
  • j j V n b symmetrical heart
  • pixelated heart vertical text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: vertical text columns on sides

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • j
  • V
  • n
  • b

Wordwall

  • red background
  • vertical black text
  • white pixelated heart
  • j j V n b text
  • symmetrical layout

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805311759211748283376
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
459 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c9/c93abe287f1cc34e18731dab79bbb764577cade1d18e7bf6c11027db086a70bb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC
Archive ID
c93abe287f1cc34e
SHA-256
c93abe287f1cc34e18731dab79bbb764577cade1d18e7bf6c11027db086a70bb
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:41 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081897

OpenAI category scores

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Red background with vertical black text on both sides and a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 20:59 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,676 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 599

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • symmetrical (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • vertical text on sides

Dense Caption

Solid red background. Vertical black text columns: left column reads 'j j V n b', right column mirrors it. White pixelated heart symbol centered above text, formed by blocky pixels in a stylized shape with an open bottom. Text and heart are static; no animation observed. Pixelation indicates low-resolution digital rendering.

Description

  • Red background with vertical black text on both sides and a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center.

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
  • 200805311759211748283376

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background pixelated heart text
  • vertical black text white heart red
  • j j V n b symmetrical heart
  • pixelated heart vertical text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: vertical text columns on sides

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • symmetrical

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • j
  • V
  • n
  • b

Wordwall

  • red background
  • vertical black text
  • white pixelated heart
  • j j V n b text
  • symmetrical layout
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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
200805311759211748283376
Archive entry
200805311759211748283376.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#200805311759211748283376.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805311759211748283376.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016