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Static pixel art displays red text on black background with white heart symbol above text.

Static pixel art displays red text on black background with white heart symbol above text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text arranged in five lines
  • heart symbol centered above text

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated text reading "i love u so much aaron <3" arranged in five lines. A white pixelated heart symbol appears above the text. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The heart symbol is positioned centrally above the word "love". The entire composition is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Static pixel art displays red text on black background with white heart symbol above 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • aaron

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • aaron love u so much
  • i love u so much aaron
  • aaron <3
  • love u so much aaron
  • i love u aaron
  • aaron so much
  • aaron <3 love u
  • aaron <3 so much

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • i
  • love
  • u
  • so much
  • aaron
  • <3

Wordwall

  • red text
  • black background
  • white heart symbol
  • pixelated font
  • i love u
  • so much
  • aaron
  • <3
  • five lines of text
  • central heart

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2007080219494529535048
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
262 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f8/f8797fb903633fd36f394218ead1937a2b20055c0846b3994a422bee094e3558.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
f8797fb903633fd3
SHA-256
f8797fb903633fd36f394218ead1937a2b20055c0846b3994a422bee094e3558
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:06 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078375

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Static pixel art displays red text on black background with white heart symbol above text.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 18:20 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,626 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 677

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • personal (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

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  • black
  • red
  • white

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  • text arranged in five lines
  • heart symbol centered above text

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated text reading "i love u so much aaron <3" arranged in five lines. A white pixelated heart symbol appears above the text. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The heart symbol is positioned centrally above the word "love". The entire composition is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Static pixel art displays red text on black background with white heart symbol above 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • aaron

Mood

  • affectionate
  • personal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • aaron love u so much
  • i love u so much aaron
  • aaron <3
  • love u so much aaron
  • i love u aaron
  • aaron so much
  • aaron <3 love u
  • aaron <3 so much

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

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  • i
  • love
  • u
  • so much
  • aaron
  • <3

Wordwall

  • red text
  • black background
  • white heart symbol
  • pixelated font
  • i love u
  • so much
  • aaron
  • <3
  • five lines of text
  • central heart
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:13 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
2007080219494529535048
Archive entry
2007080219494529535048.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#2007080219494529535048.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2007080219494529535048.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016