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Pixelated pink text and symbols on white background with two animation states showing heart and star variations.

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Pixelated pink text and symbols on white background with two animation states showing heart and star variations.

Pixelated pink text and symbols on white background with two animation states showing heart and star variations. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • single symbol swap

Animation Summary

The animation consists of a single symbol swap in the bottom where a light pink heart changes to a pink star while all other elements remain identical

Composition

  • text top
  • symbols bottom
  • centered

Dense Caption

Two identical 5x5 pixel grid frames display pink text "I Love Richard!" with three heart symbols "<3<3<3" below. The bottom row contains five small symbols: two pink stars, one light pink heart, and two pink stars. In the second frame, the light pink heart symbol changes to a pink star while all other elements remain identical. The text uses a blocky, retro digital font with sharp pixel edges. The background is solid white. The animation consists of a single symbol swap in the bottom row.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text and symbols on white background with two animation states showing heart and star variations.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Richard!
  • heart star swap
  • pink text white background
  • pixel
  • two animation states
  • symbol swap
  • affectionate mood
  • retro digital font

Objects

  • heart
  • star

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: The animation consists of a single symbol swap in the bottom row where a light pink heart changes to a pink star while all other elements remain identical.
  • quarantined wordwall: 5x5 pixel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 5x5 pixel grid

Subjects

  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Richard!
  • <3<3<3

Wordwall

  • I Love Richard!
  • <3<3<3
  • pixel
  • pink text
  • white background
  • heart symbol
  • star symbol
  • light pink heart
  • two animation states
  • symbol swap

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090731080626791910247
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
310 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e1/e104d0bbb5d2569b8acebac703d32a49d746e2bec57b3429ab5b65fded00983f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
e104d0bbb5d2569b
SHA-256
e104d0bbb5d2569b8acebac703d32a49d746e2bec57b3429ab5b65fded00983f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:28 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090987

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated pink text and symbols on white background with two animation states showing heart and star variations.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 15:35 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,541 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,139, response 742

Review tags

  • symbol swap (action, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • heart (object, 0.80)
  • star (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • star symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • symbol swap

Animation

  • single symbol swap

Animation Summary

The animation consists of a single symbol swap in the bottom where a light pink heart changes to a pink star while all other elements remain identical

Colors

  • pink
  • light pink
  • white

Composition

  • text top
  • symbols bottom
  • centered

Dense Caption

Two identical 5x5 pixel grid frames display pink text "I Love Richard!" with three heart symbols "<3<3<3" below. The bottom row contains five small symbols: two pink stars, one light pink heart, and two pink stars. In the second frame, the light pink heart symbol changes to a pink star while all other elements remain identical. The text uses a blocky, retro digital font with sharp pixel edges. The background is solid white. The animation consists of a single symbol swap in the bottom row.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text and symbols on white background with two animation states showing heart and star variations.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Richard!
  • heart star swap
  • pink text white background
  • pixel
  • two animation states
  • symbol swap
  • affectionate mood
  • retro digital font

Objects

  • heart
  • star

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: The animation consists of a single symbol swap in the bottom row where a light pink heart changes to a pink star while all other elements remain identical.
  • quarantined wordwall: 5x5 pixel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 5x5 pixel grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbols
  • star symbols

Visible Text

  • I
  • Love
  • Richard!
  • <3<3<3

Wordwall

  • I Love Richard!
  • <3<3<3
  • pixel
  • pink text
  • white background
  • heart symbol
  • star symbol
  • light pink heart
  • two animation states
  • symbol swap
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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
20090731080626791910247
Archive entry
20090731080626791910247.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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

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