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Black-and-white cartoon face with closed eyes and a smile, showing subtle animation changes in facial features across frames.

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Black-and-white cartoon face with closed eyes and a smile, showing subtle animation changes in facial features across frames.

Black-and-white cartoon face with closed eyes and a smile, showing subtle animation changes in facial features across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • frame 0: full face visible
  • frame 1: eyes shift slightly right
  • frame 2: facial features move subtly left
  • frame 3: blank frame

Animation Summary

  • Subtle facial animation across showing slight shifts in eye position and mouth shape

Composition

  • centered face
  • solid dark background

Dense Caption

Monochrome cartoon-style face with closed eyes (appearing as dark oval shapes), a curved smiling mouth, and rounded ears. The image shows four sequential frames: top-left frame displays the full face; top-right frame has slightly shifted eye positions; bottom-left frame shows further subtle movement in facial features; bottom-right is blank. All visible elements are rendered with high-contrast black-and-white shading on a solid dark background.

Description

  • Black-and-white cartoon face with closed eyes and a smile, showing subtle animation changes in facial features across frames.

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
  • 20080425124909736153174

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon face black-and-white
  • smiling closed eyes animation
  • high-contrast monochrome cartoon
  • facial movement

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Subtle facial animation across four frames showing slight shifts in eye position and mouth shape.
  • quarantined wordwall: sequential frames
  • quarantined retrieval: facial movement sequential frames

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • closed eyes
  • smiling mouth
  • rounded ears
  • black-and-white
  • high-contrast
  • facial animation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080425124909736153174
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/41/41cc6e2508298ef07a62dabf67321f44eddaa5e068728739bd4e5620351856c9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC
Archive ID
41cc6e2508298ef0
SHA-256
41cc6e2508298ef07a62dabf67321f44eddaa5e068728739bd4e5620351856c9
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.080598

OpenAI category scores

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Black-and-white cartoon face with closed eyes and a smile, showing subtle animation changes in facial features across frames.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 08:29 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,796 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 666

Review tags

  • subtle facial movement (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • frame 0 full face visible (other, 0.80)
  • frame 1 eyes shift slightly right (other, 0.80)
  • frame 2 facial features move subtly left (other, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • high contrast (style, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon face (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • subtle facial movement

Animation

  • frame 0: full face visible
  • frame 1: eyes shift slightly right
  • frame 2: facial features move subtly left
  • frame 3: blank frame

Animation Summary

  • Subtle facial animation across showing slight shifts in eye position and mouth shape

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • centered face
  • solid dark background

Dense Caption

Monochrome cartoon-style face with closed eyes (appearing as dark oval shapes), a curved smiling mouth, and rounded ears. The image shows four sequential frames: top-left frame displays the full face; top-right frame has slightly shifted eye positions; bottom-left frame shows further subtle movement in facial features; bottom-right is blank. All visible elements are rendered with high-contrast black-and-white shading on a solid dark background.

Description

  • Black-and-white cartoon face with closed eyes and a smile, showing subtle animation changes in facial features across frames.

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
  • 20080425124909736153174

Mood

  • cheerful
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon face black-and-white
  • smiling closed eyes animation
  • high-contrast monochrome cartoon
  • facial movement

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Subtle facial animation across four frames showing slight shifts in eye position and mouth shape.
  • quarantined wordwall: sequential frames
  • quarantined retrieval: facial movement sequential frames

Style

  • cartoon
  • monochrome
  • high-contrast

Subjects

  • cartoon face

Wordwall

  • closed eyes
  • smiling mouth
  • rounded ears
  • black-and-white
  • high-contrast
  • facial animation
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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
20080425124909736153174
Archive entry
20080425124909736153174.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#20080425124909736153174.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080425124909736153174.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016