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Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt.

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Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt.

Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • tight crop
  • profile view
  • dark background
  • left-facing

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile view, facing left. The person has short brown hair, visible eyebrows, and a closed mouth with pink lips. The skin tone is light with subtle pinkish shading. The person wears a light gray or pale green shirt. The background is solid black with faint dark speckles. The image is cropped tightly around the head and shoulders, with no visible text or symbols. The rendering style is low-resolution pixel art with visible dithering.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 200708190857152054759483

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated profile face
  • brown hair light skin
  • closed mouth pink lips
  • light gray shirt black background
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • tight crop profile view
  • no text dithering
  • dark background speckles

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • dithering

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • profile view
  • light skin
  • brown hair
  • closed mouth
  • pink lips
  • light gray shirt
  • black background
  • faint speckles
  • low-resolution
  • dithering
  • tight crop
  • no text
  • no symbols
  • head turned left
  • shoulders visible

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708190857152054759483
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3f/3fd96fa3608c877ed303f6011c73fbef77387a62e85642afeaf864039f1b2f46.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Archive ID
3fd96fa3608c877e
SHA-256
3fd96fa3608c877ed303f6011c73fbef77387a62e85642afeaf864039f1b2f46
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 13:31 UTC
Run
1284
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.016108

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:50 UTC
Run
107
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 02:04 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,547 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 774

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • pale green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • dithering (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • light gray
  • pale green
  • brown
  • pink
  • light skin

Composition

  • tight crop
  • profile view
  • dark background
  • left-facing

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile view, facing left. The person has short brown hair, visible eyebrows, and a closed mouth with pink lips. The skin tone is light with subtle pinkish shading. The person wears a light gray or pale green shirt. The background is solid black with faint dark speckles. The image is cropped tightly around the head and shoulders, with no visible text or symbols. The rendering style is low-resolution pixel art with visible dithering.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person's face in profile against a dark background, wearing a light-colored shirt.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 200708190857152054759483

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated profile face
  • brown hair light skin
  • closed mouth pink lips
  • light gray shirt black background
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • tight crop profile view
  • no text dithering
  • dark background speckles

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • dithering

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

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  • profile view
  • light skin
  • brown hair
  • closed mouth
  • pink lips
  • light gray shirt
  • black background
  • faint speckles
  • low-resolution
  • dithering
  • tight crop
  • no text
  • no symbols
  • head turned left
  • shoulders visible
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:10 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
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Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708190857152054759483
Archive entry
200708190857152054759483.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 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#200708190857152054759483.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708190857152054759483.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016