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A cyan background displays two identical pixelated text pairs with a pink heart symbol above the left pair.

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A cyan background displays two identical pixelated text pairs with a pink heart symbol above the left pair.

A cyan background displays two identical pixelated text pairs with a pink heart symbol above the left pair. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sha…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two identical text sets
  • horizontal alignment
  • heart above left set

Dense Caption

Cyan background. Two identical sets of black pixelated text: 'Aidan' on top, '+' in middle, 'Sarah' at bottom. Pink pixelated heart symbol positioned above and to the right of the left text set. Text uses blocky 8-bit style with visible dithering. Both text sets are horizontally aligned. No other visual elements present.

Description

  • A cyan background displays two identical pixelated text pairs with a pink heart symbol above the left pair.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background aidan plus sarah pink heart
  • aidan plus sarah pixelated text cyan
  • pink heart above left text set
  • blocky 8-bit style cyan background

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Aidan
  • +
  • Sarah

Visually Supported Entities

  • Aidan
  • Sarah

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • black pixelated text
  • 'Aidan' top
  • '+' middle
  • 'Sarah' bottom
  • pink heart symbol
  • blocky 8-bit style
  • text alignment

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200907231402141994201639
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
776 bytes
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 16:00 UTC
Archive ID
dee6fc37e2ad38f8
SHA-256
dee6fc37e2ad38f86f97f94f753d091ff1cc0d5af5ebe89e8e762f45735223e9
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
Run
1168
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000502

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July 23, 2026 at 19:53 UTC
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1140
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A cyan background displays two identical pixelated text pairs with a pink heart symbol above the left pair.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,678 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 585

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • pink

Composition

  • two identical text sets
  • horizontal alignment
  • heart above left set

Dense Caption

Cyan background. Two identical sets of black pixelated text: 'Aidan' on top, '+' in middle, 'Sarah' at bottom. Pink pixelated heart symbol positioned above and to the right of the left text set. Text uses blocky 8-bit style with visible dithering. Both text sets are horizontally aligned. No other visual elements present.

Description

  • A cyan background displays two identical pixelated text pairs with a pink heart symbol above the left pair.

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

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • blocky 8-bit style cyan background

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  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • blocky

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

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  • +
  • Sarah

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  • Aidan
  • Sarah

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • black pixelated text
  • 'Aidan' top
  • '+' middle
  • 'Sarah' bottom
  • pink heart symbol
  • blocky 8-bit style
  • text alignment
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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
200907231402141994201639
Archive entry
200907231402141994201639.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 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#200907231402141994201639.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200907231402141994201639.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016