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Pixelated gray cartoon character with black hair, white eyes, and a red heart on its chest against a solid red background.

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Pixelated gray cartoon character with black hair, white eyes, and a red heart on its chest against a solid red background.

Pixelated gray cartoon character with black hair, white eyes, and a red heart on its chest against a solid red background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered subject
  • solid background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated static icon of a cartoon character. The character has light gray skin tone, short dark gray or black hair styled in a side-swept manner, large white eyes with small black pupils, and a slightly open mouth. It wears a white shirt with a red heart symbol on the chest area. The background is solid bright red. The icon uses low-resolution pixel art style typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated gray cartoon character with black hair, white eyes, and a red heart on its chest against a solid red background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • celebrities
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gray cartoon character red heart pixel art
  • red background gray icon with heart
  • pixelated static image black hair white eyes
  • franksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution pixelated image with visible dithering effects

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visually Supported Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

Wordwall

  • gray cartoon character
  • black hair
  • white eyes
  • red heart symbol
  • solid red background
  • pixelated static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712231518391034016311
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/38/38195b1896e3f3c37c6269ae71d17b24fe5f5fd59dd4c5d2ac3a4c8ff82e02a7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC
Archive ID
38195b1896e3f3c3
SHA-256
38195b1896e3f3c37c6269ae71d17b24fe5f5fd59dd4c5d2ac3a4c8ff82e02a7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:42 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.069732

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated gray cartoon character with black hair, white eyes, and a red heart on its chest against a solid red background.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 04:13 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,043 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 685

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static icon (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • gray
  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • centered subject
  • solid background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated static icon of a cartoon character. The character has light gray skin tone, short dark gray or black hair styled in a side-swept manner, large white eyes with small black pupils, and a slightly open mouth. It wears a white shirt with a red heart symbol on the chest area. The background is solid bright red. The icon uses low-resolution pixel art style typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated gray cartoon character with black hair, white eyes, and a red heart on its chest against a solid red background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • celebrities
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gray cartoon character red heart pixel art
  • red background gray icon with heart
  • pixelated static image black hair white eyes
  • franksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution pixelated image with visible dithering effects

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Style

  • pixel art
  • static icon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visually Supported Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

Wordwall

  • gray cartoon character
  • black hair
  • white eyes
  • red heart symbol
  • solid red background
  • pixelated static image
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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
200712231518391034016311
Archive entry
200712231518391034016311.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 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#200712231518391034016311.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712231518391034016311.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016