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A blurry, pixelated image of a figure in motion with indistinct background elements.

A blurry, pixelated image of a figure in motion with indistinct background elements. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • top-left to top-right: right shift
  • bottom-left: left shift
  • bottom-right: white

Animation Summary

  • The figure shifts right in top , left in bottom-left , with bottom-right white

Composition

  • four

Dense Caption

The image consists of four panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. The top-left panel shows a blurred figure with light brown and gray tones against a dark background. The top-right panel displays the same figure slightly shifted right, maintaining blur. The bottom-left panel presents the figure further left with increased motion blur. The bottom-right panel is entirely white. No distinct facial features or clothing details are visible due to extreme pixelation.

Description

  • A blurry, pixelated image of a figure in motion with indistinct background elements.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801280944471988330269

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blurry motion figure
  • pixelated four
  • light brown gray white tones

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: The figure shifts right in top panels, left in bottom-left panel, with bottom-right panel white.
  • quarantined wordwall: white panel
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: four panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined animation: bottom-right: white panel
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated four-panel grid

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • blurry
  • pixelated
  • motion
  • four
  • light brown tones
  • gray background
  • white

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801280944471988330269
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/38/38a67784c10b920e631722e8dca902b94d0715621f05ad46955af89dd8c2c9de.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC
Archive ID
38a67784c10b920e
SHA-256
38a67784c10b920e631722e8dca902b94d0715621f05ad46955af89dd8c2c9de
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:42 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.096720

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.903280onnx/unsafe0.096720onnx/nsfl0.053645onnx/nsfw0.043074
Enrichment records (1)
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A blurry, pixelated image of a figure in motion with indistinct background elements.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 13:27 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,584 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 637

Review tags

  • motion (action, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • ambiguous (mood, 0.80)
  • bottom left left shift (other, 0.80)
  • bottom right white (other, 0.80)
  • top left to top right right shift (other, 0.80)
  • blurry (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • motion

Animation

  • top-left to top-right: right shift
  • bottom-left: left shift
  • bottom-right: white

Animation Summary

  • The figure shifts right in top , left in bottom-left , with bottom-right white

Colors

  • light brown
  • gray
  • white
  • dark gray

Composition

  • four

Dense Caption

The image consists of four panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. The top-left panel shows a blurred figure with light brown and gray tones against a dark background. The top-right panel displays the same figure slightly shifted right, maintaining blur. The bottom-left panel presents the figure further left with increased motion blur. The bottom-right panel is entirely white. No distinct facial features or clothing details are visible due to extreme pixelation.

Description

  • A blurry, pixelated image of a figure in motion with indistinct background elements.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801280944471988330269

Mood

  • ambiguous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blurry motion figure
  • pixelated four
  • light brown gray white tones

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: The figure shifts right in top panels, left in bottom-left panel, with bottom-right panel white.
  • quarantined wordwall: white panel
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: four panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined animation: bottom-right: white panel
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated four-panel grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • blurry

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • blurry
  • pixelated
  • motion
  • four
  • light brown tones
  • gray background
  • white
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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
200801280944471988330269
Archive entry
200801280944471988330269.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#200801280944471988330269.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801280944471988330269.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016