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Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark background.

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Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark background.

Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered character
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark background. The character has a rounded head with visible pixelation. The left eye is larger with a black pupil and white highlight. The right eye is smaller with a white highlight. The mouth is a small white shape. The character's right arm is partially visible on the right side of the image. The background is dark and indistinct. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark 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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character large eyes small mouth
  • light-skinned character dark background
  • pixelated close-up character
  • character with large left eye small right eye

Wordwall

  • light-skinned character
  • large eyes
  • small mouth
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • rounded head
  • left eye larger
  • right eye smaller
  • white mouth
  • right arm visible

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009011114243813216134
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/30/3027c58f7cf6e29942b92b893a88698b1aefd02c18670f7cc9745d80455bd006.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC
Archive ID
3027c58f7cf6e299
SHA-256
3027c58f7cf6e29942b92b893a88698b1aefd02c18670f7cc9745d80455bd006
Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 20:23 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000603

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Assessed
July 30, 2026 at 13:34 UTC
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1249
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:34 UTC
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 17:45 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,379 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 650

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light skinned (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light-skinned
  • dark
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered character
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark background. The character has a rounded head with visible pixelation. The left eye is larger with a black pupil and white highlight. The right eye is smaller with a white highlight. The mouth is a small white shape. The character's right arm is partially visible on the right side of the image. The background is dark and indistinct. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a light-skinned character with large eyes and a small mouth, set against a dark 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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character large eyes small mouth
  • light-skinned character dark background
  • pixelated close-up character
  • character with large left eye small right eye

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • character

Wordwall

  • light-skinned character
  • large eyes
  • small mouth
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • rounded head
  • left eye larger
  • right eye smaller
  • white mouth
  • right arm visible
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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
2009011114243813216134
Archive entry
2009011114243813216134.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 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#2009011114243813216134.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009011114243813216134.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016