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Red pixelated heart symbol above repeated white text 'matt+casey' and date '4-17-09' on black background.

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Red pixelated heart symbol above repeated white text 'matt+casey' and date '4-17-09' on black background.

Red pixelated heart symbol above repeated white text 'matt+casey' and date '4-17-09' on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • centered text lines
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Black background with a red, pixelated, incomplete heart shape positioned at the top center. Below it are two identical horizontal lines of white pixelated text: 'matt+casey' followed by '4-17-09'. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font typical of early internet graphics. Both lines of text appear simultaneously and remain static throughout the animation.

Description

  • Red pixelated heart symbol above repeated white text 'matt+casey' and date '4-17-09' on black background.

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
  • 20090417125552956823922

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • matt+casey 4-17-09
  • red heart pixel art
  • black background white text
  • repeated digital text

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • matt+casey
  • 4-17-09

Wordwall

  • red heart symbol
  • pixelated heart
  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • matt+casey
  • 4-17-09
  • repeated text
  • retro digital font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090417125552956823922
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
249 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 15:56 UTC
Archive ID
f40c23f29a857215
SHA-256
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:04 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.095917

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Red pixelated heart symbol above repeated white text 'matt+casey' and date '4-17-09' on black background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 06:59 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,464 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,148, response 637

Review tags

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  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • centered text lines
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Black background with a red, pixelated, incomplete heart shape positioned at the top center. Below it are two identical horizontal lines of white pixelated text: 'matt+casey' followed by '4-17-09'. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font typical of early internet graphics. Both lines of text appear simultaneously and remain static throughout the animation.

Description

  • Red pixelated heart symbol above repeated white text 'matt+casey' and date '4-17-09' on black background.

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
  • 20090417125552956823922

Mood

  • neutral
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • matt+casey 4-17-09
  • red heart pixel art
  • black background white text
  • repeated digital text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • matt+casey
  • 4-17-09

Wordwall

  • red heart symbol
  • pixelated heart
  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • matt+casey
  • 4-17-09
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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
20090417125552956823922
Archive entry
20090417125552956823922.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:56 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#20090417125552956823922.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090417125552956823922.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016