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A pixelated static image of a stylized character with large dark eyes, red accents, and a fiery orange-yellow lower section against a multicolored background.

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A pixelated static image of a stylized character with large dark eyes, red accents, and a fiery orange-yellow lower section against a multicolored background.

A pixelated static image of a stylized character with large dark eyes, red accents, and a fiery orange-yellow lower section against a multicolored background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central character
  • multicolored background

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated digital artwork. It features a stylized character with large, dark, oval-shaped eyes. The character has red accents around the eyes and on the lower portion. The lower section of the character is rendered in fiery orange and yellow tones. The background consists of a multicolored, pixelated pattern with various shades of brown, blue, white, and black. The overall style is low-resolution and abstract due to pixelation.

Description

A pixelated static image of a stylized character with large dark eyes, red accents, and a fiery orange-yellow lower section against a multicolored background.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200708072046471167486307

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character with large dark eyes
  • red accents orange yellow lower section
  • multicolored background digital artwork
  • low-resolution stylized character
  • pixelated static digital artwork
  • stylized character red orange yellow
  • multicolored pixelated background
  • low-resolution character with fiery lower section

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  • red accents
  • fiery orange-yellow lower section
  • multicolored background
  • low-resolution
  • abstract
  • digital artwork

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708072046471167486307
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC
Archive ID
44f1c0fa9a8c3f09
SHA-256
44f1c0fa9a8c3f09fd278e99b817ca69b8a21cdc2cbee84336c46afc5114c385
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:55 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.072048

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A pixelated static image of a stylized character with large dark eyes, red accents, and a fiery orange-yellow lower section against a multicolored background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 20:29 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,725 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 757

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Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated digital artwork. It features a stylized character with large, dark, oval-shaped eyes. The character has red accents around the eyes and on the lower portion. The lower section of the character is rendered in fiery orange and yellow tones. The background consists of a multicolored, pixelated pattern with various shades of brown, blue, white, and black. The overall style is low-resolution and abstract due to pixelation.

Description

A pixelated static image of a stylized character with large dark eyes, red accents, and a fiery orange-yellow lower section against a multicolored background.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
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Metadata Only Entities

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:47 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
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
200708072046471167486307
Archive entry
200708072046471167486307.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#200708072046471167486307.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708072046471167486307.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016