A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon featuring a stylized anime character in motion on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.

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A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon featuring a stylized anime character in motion on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.

A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon featuring a stylized anime character in motion on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames. Animated…

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Animation

  • frame-to-frame pose variation
  • motion blur in character limbs
  • slight movement between frames

Animation Summary

Two sampled frames show a stylized anime character with motion blur on the left and 'Anime IM'/'COM' text on the right; slight pose differences indicate minimal animation movement between frames.

Composition

  • contact sheet layout 2x1
  • text on right side
  • character on left side

Dense Caption

The image is a contact sheet displaying two sampled animation frames of an AIM buddy icon. On the left side, a low-resolution 48x48 pixel animated sequence shows a stylized anime character with flowing hair or appendages in motion against a dark blue background; the character appears to be mid-action with limbs extended and blurred edges suggesting movement. The right side features text elements on a black background: 'Anime IM' is displayed prominently at the top in large, white, pixelated lettering with slight anti-aliasing, while 'COM' appears below it in smaller, similar styling. Both frames share identical composition but differ slightly in character pose and motion blur between sampled frames. The overall style is retro digital animation typical of early 2000s instant messaging icons, with visible dithering and pixelation due to low resolution. The contact sheet layout shows two frames side-by-side (2x1), each frame being a separate animation sample from the original icon's sequence.

Description

A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon featuring a stylized anime character in motion on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.

Fandoms

  • anime fandom | basis both

Identity Hypotheses

  • Betterman | basis metadata-compatible | 0.6 | source hints suggest anime character but pixels too low-resolution for confirmation

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • character identity not confirmed by visible pixels (no clear facial features or distinct character traits)

Metadata Only Entities

  • Betterman
  • Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • text elements match 'Anime IM' branding
  • low-resolution pixel art matches early 2000s digital animation style

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime im buddy icon
  • betterman aim icon
  • pixelated anime text
  • 48x48 pixel animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with two sampled animation frames (indices 0 and 1)
  • 48x48 pixel icon size per frame
  • 256x512 review image dimensions
  • gray transparency background not visible in contact sheet

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit anime character, no nudity or explicit content

Source Metadata Interpretation

source hints suggest 'Betterman' anime character, AIM icons, and 'Anime IM' branding; metadata indicates this is part of a buddy icon set for an anime-themed AIM client.

Subjects

  • anime character

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • COM

Visually Supported Entities

  • anime-themed instant messaging icon set

Wordwall

  • anime character
  • flowing appendages
  • dark blue background
  • white text
  • Anime IM text
  • COM text
  • pixelated lettering
  • anti-aliasing
  • motion blur
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • retro digital animation
  • contact sheet layout
  • two sampled frames
  • stretched limbs
  • blurred edges
  • dithering
  • black background
  • 48x48 pixels
  • character in motion
  • text on right side

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 11, 2026

AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons

Source title
Betterman Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Category
buddy icons / betterman / betterman buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 04:20 UTC

Prospect live gallery www.animeim.com

Source title
Betterman Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Category
buddy icons / betterman / betterman buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 11:24 UTC

Prospect Wayback expansion www.animeim.com

Source title
betterman-betterman-2-040724
Category
anime icons / betterman
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 13:39 UTC

Prospect Wayback expansion animeim.com

Source title
betterman-betterman-2-040724
Category
anime icons / betterman
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/f1/f112ffc9b0a9d80fdbf0b352191bf10f604ed2e198b9d70f64086b6d4325dc5d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 04:20 UTC
Archive ID
f112ffc9b0a9d80f
SHA-256
f112ffc9b0a9d80fdbf0b352191bf10f604ed2e198b9d70f64086b6d4325dc5d
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 11:15 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000743

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.000743falseviolence0.000486falseviolence/graphic0.000017falseharassment0.000014falseself-harm0.000007falseillicit0.000007falsesexual/minors0.000006falseharassment/threatening0.000003falseself-harm/intent0.000002falsehate0.000002falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:33 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.321804

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.921830onnx/unsafe0.321804onnx/nsfl0.207315onnx/nsfw0.114489
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 18, 2026 at 09:45 UTC
Run
32
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon featuring a stylized anime character in motion on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.

Reviewed
July 18, 2026 at 09:45 UTC
Run
32
Version
v3
Elapsed
22,271 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,999, response 1,156

Review tags

  • 48x48 pixels (size, 1.00)
  • retro digital animation (style, 0.90)
  • text elements (subject, 0.90)
  • aim client branding (brand, 0.85)
  • contact sheet layout (composition, 0.85)
  • pixelated lettering (style, 0.85)
  • anime character (subject, 0.75)
  • motion blur (action, 0.70)
  • anime themed (fandom, 0.70)

Actions

  • character in motion
  • flowing appendages
  • motion blur

Animation

  • frame-to-frame pose variation
  • motion blur in character limbs
  • slight movement between frames

Animation Summary

Two sampled frames show a stylized anime character with motion blur on the left and 'Anime IM'/'COM' text on the right; slight pose differences indicate minimal animation movement between frames.

Colors

  • white
  • dark blue
  • black

Composition

  • contact sheet layout 2x1
  • text on right side
  • character on left side

Dense Caption

The image is a contact sheet displaying two sampled animation frames of an AIM buddy icon. On the left side, a low-resolution 48x48 pixel animated sequence shows a stylized anime character with flowing hair or appendages in motion against a dark blue background; the character appears to be mid-action with limbs extended and blurred edges suggesting movement. The right side features text elements on a black background: 'Anime IM' is displayed prominently at the top in large, white, pixelated lettering with slight anti-aliasing, while 'COM' appears below it in smaller, similar styling. Both frames share identical composition but differ slightly in character pose and motion blur between sampled frames. The overall style is retro digital animation typical of early 2000s instant messaging icons, with visible dithering and pixelation due to low resolution. The contact sheet layout shows two frames side-by-side (2x1), each frame being a separate animation sample from the original icon's sequence.

Description

A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon featuring a stylized anime character in motion on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.

Fandoms

  • anime fandom | basis both

Identity Hypotheses

  • Betterman | basis metadata-compatible | 0.6 | source hints suggest anime character but pixels too low-resolution for confirmation

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • character identity not confirmed by visible pixels (no clear facial features or distinct character traits)

Metadata Only Entities

  • Betterman
  • Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • text elements match 'Anime IM' branding
  • low-resolution pixel art matches early 2000s digital animation style

Mood

  • dynamic
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime im buddy icon
  • betterman aim icon
  • pixelated anime text
  • 48x48 pixel animation

Objects

  • pixelated text
  • dark blue background
  • black background

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with two sampled animation frames (indices 0 and 1)
  • 48x48 pixel icon size per frame
  • 256x512 review image dimensions
  • gray transparency background not visible in contact sheet

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit anime character, no nudity or explicit content

Source Metadata Interpretation

source hints suggest 'Betterman' anime character, AIM icons, and 'Anime IM' branding; metadata indicates this is part of a buddy icon set for an anime-themed AIM client.

Style

  • retro digital animation
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • pixelated lettering

Subjects

  • anime character
  • text elements

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • COM

Visually Supported Entities

  • anime-themed instant messaging icon set

Wordwall

  • anime character
  • flowing appendages
  • dark blue background
  • white text
  • Anime IM text
  • COM text
  • pixelated lettering
  • anti-aliasing
  • motion blur
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • retro digital animation
  • contact sheet layout
  • two sampled frames
  • stretched limbs
  • blurred edges
  • dithering
  • black background
  • 48x48 pixels
  • character in motion
  • text on right side
Raw JSON
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Source semantic tags (22)
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Full source records (4)

AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons (animeim-anime-aim-buddy-icons)

Kind
static-gallery
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
Type
live categorized AIM icon portal
Category
buddy icons / betterman / betterman buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Title
Betterman Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Alt
betterman betterman 2 040724 gif
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 04:20 UTC
Rights
fan-curated anime character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large alphabetized anime fan portal with series-level category labels, useful for a genre-specific AIM-era cross-section

Prospect live gallery www.animeim.com (horizon-live-www-animeim-com-bc44a83b9012)

Kind
static-gallery
Type
prospect-queue
Category
buddy icons / betterman / betterman buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Title
Betterman Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Alt
betterman betterman 2 040724 gif
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 11:24 UTC
Rights
Unreviewed prospect; preserve provenance and review rights before redistribution.

Prospect Wayback expansion www.animeim.com (horizon-wayback-www-animeim-com-bc44a83b9012)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Type
prospect-queue-wayback-expansion
Category
anime icons / betterman
Alt
betterman-betterman-2-040724
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 13:39 UTC
Rights
Unreviewed archived prospect; preserve capture provenance and review rights before redistribution.

Prospect Wayback expansion animeim.com (horizon-wayback-animeim-com-0a5e9a2f5b08)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Type
prospect-queue-wayback-expansion
Category
anime icons / betterman
Alt
betterman-betterman-2-040724
Observed
July 26, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Rights
Unreviewed archived prospect; preserve capture provenance and review rights before redistribution.