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Blue background with pixelated purple text and symbols, including a red heart above the text.

Blue background with pixelated purple text and symbols, including a red heart above the text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icon…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • scattered text layout
  • red heart above text

Dense Caption

Blue background with pixelated purple text reading 'tv', 'ap', 'd', 't', 'p', 'm', 's', 'allot', '3', and a red heart symbol above the text. The text and symbols are arranged in a scattered layout. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Blue background with pixelated purple text and symbols, including a red heart above the text.

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

  • blue background pixelated text red heart
  • tv ap d t p m s allot 3
  • retro digital text heart
  • scattered text layout blue background

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • tv
  • ap
  • d
  • t
  • p
  • m
  • s
  • allot
  • 3

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • pixelated purple text
  • red heart symbol
  • scattered text layout
  • low-resolution digital appearance
  • text elements: tv, ap, d, t, p, m, s, allot, 3

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200911031322041177011021
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ec/ec1664842e6a0fafbd4f28f9c1af342a3350196044f9449c2a5d9801f31bff23.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC
Archive ID
ec1664842e6a0faf
SHA-256
ec1664842e6a0fafbd4f28f9c1af342a3350196044f9449c2a5d9801f31bff23
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:00 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093594

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with pixelated purple text and symbols, including a red heart above the text.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 19:43 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,362 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 674

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • blue
  • purple
  • red

Composition

  • scattered text layout
  • red heart above text

Dense Caption

Blue background with pixelated purple text reading 'tv', 'ap', 'd', 't', 'p', 'm', 's', 'allot', '3', and a red heart symbol above the text. The text and symbols are arranged in a scattered layout. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Blue background with pixelated purple text and symbols, including a red heart above the text.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background pixelated text red heart
  • tv ap d t p m s allot 3
  • retro digital text heart
  • scattered text layout blue background

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • tv
  • ap
  • d
  • t
  • p
  • m
  • s
  • allot
  • 3

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • pixelated purple text
  • red heart symbol
  • scattered text layout
  • low-resolution digital appearance
  • text elements: tv, ap, d, t, p, m, s, allot, 3
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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
200911031322041177011021
Archive entry
200911031322041177011021.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#200911031322041177011021.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200911031322041177011021.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016