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Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head, large white eyes, and a single dark pupil, standing with arms at sides against gray background.

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Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head, large white eyes, and a single dark pupil, standing with arms at sides against gray background.

Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head, large white eyes, and a single dark pupil, standing with arms at sides against gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon fr…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered
  • full-body view
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head featuring five points, large white eyes with single dark pupils, and a small mouth. The character has a rounded body, arms at sides, and legs in a standing pose. Rendered in low-resolution pixel art style with blue color variations from light to dark. Background is solid gray. No visible text or additional props. Character appears to be a stylized animal or fantasy creature.

Description

Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head, large white eyes, and a single dark pupil, standing with arms at sides against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • mybuddy3
  • 042
  • 042.ico
  • My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue star-headed cartoon
  • pixel art creature
  • white eyes dark pupil
  • gray background creature
  • low-res blue cartoon
  • star-shaped head blue
  • standing blue creature
  • blue pixel creature

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • star-shaped head
  • blue pixel art
  • white eyes
  • single dark pupil
  • standing pose
  • gray background
  • low-resolution
  • stylized creature
  • no visible text
  • rounded body

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
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PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 21:56 UTC
Archive ID
3cf6c4613af871df
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:47 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.079526

OpenAI category scores

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Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head, large white eyes, and a single dark pupil, standing with arms at sides against gray background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:40 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,996 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,061, response 755

Review tags

  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
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Actions

  • standing

Colors

  • blue
  • gray
  • white
  • dark blue

Composition

  • centered
  • full-body view
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head featuring five points, large white eyes with single dark pupils, and a small mouth. The character has a rounded body, arms at sides, and legs in a standing pose. Rendered in low-resolution pixel art style with blue color variations from light to dark. Background is solid gray. No visible text or additional props. Character appears to be a stylized animal or fantasy creature.

Description

Blue pixelated cartoon character with star-shaped head, large white eyes, and a single dark pupil, standing with arms at sides against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • mybuddy3
  • 042
  • 042.ico
  • My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pixel art creature
  • white eyes dark pupil
  • gray background creature
  • low-res blue cartoon
  • star-shaped head blue
  • standing blue creature
  • blue pixel creature

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  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • stylized creature

Wordwall

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  • blue pixel art
  • white eyes
  • single dark pupil
  • standing pose
  • gray background
  • low-resolution
  • stylized creature
  • no visible text
  • rounded body
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Full source records (1)

My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites (internet-archive-my-buddy-icons-3-bundled-favorites)

Kind
local-directory
Era
2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
Type
finished 48x48 Favorites collection statically extracted from a preserved Wise installer and rendered losslessly from ICO to PNG
Title
042
Archive entry
042.ico
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Rights
mixed original utility artwork and recognizable character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#042.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#042.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons