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A pixelated red figure in a dynamic pose with a blurred background, showing partial facial features and a rounded body shape.

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A pixelated red figure in a dynamic pose with a blurred background, showing partial facial features and a rounded body shape.

A pixelated red figure in a dynamic pose with a blurred background, showing partial facial features and a rounded body shape. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central figure
  • blurred background
  • dynamic pose

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated figure with a dominant red color scheme. The figure has a rounded body shape and appears to be in a dynamic pose with one arm raised. The face is partially visible with discernible eyes and a mouth. The background is dark and blurred, with hints of brown and gray tones. The figure's clothing is a solid red color with lighter red or beige accents on the chest area. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated red figure in a dynamic pose with a blurred background, showing partial facial features and a rounded body shape.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated figure
  • dynamic pose
  • blurred background
  • low resolution
  • red body
  • beige accents
  • central figure
  • blocky art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

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

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • red figure
  • pixelated
  • dynamic pose
  • blurred background
  • facial features
  • rounded body
  • light accents
  • low resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • dark background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905031525351524604649
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/46/462d16ddfebd3a8771d6c22d04b072eb06374c7cda24ad142c0cfd485f4f42b4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC
Archive ID
462d16ddfebd3a87
SHA-256
462d16ddfebd3a8771d6c22d04b072eb06374c7cda24ad142c0cfd485f4f42b4
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:56 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076245

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated red figure in a dynamic pose with a blurred background, showing partial facial features and a rounded body shape.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 08:45 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,217 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 760

Review tags

  • posing (action, 0.80)
  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • energetic (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • posing

Colors

  • red
  • beige
  • brown
  • gray
  • black

Composition

  • central figure
  • blurred background
  • dynamic pose

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated figure with a dominant red color scheme. The figure has a rounded body shape and appears to be in a dynamic pose with one arm raised. The face is partially visible with discernible eyes and a mouth. The background is dark and blurred, with hints of brown and gray tones. The figure's clothing is a solid red color with lighter red or beige accents on the chest area. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated red figure in a dynamic pose with a blurred background, showing partial facial features and a rounded body shape.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • energetic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated figure
  • dynamic pose
  • blurred background
  • low resolution
  • red body
  • beige accents
  • central figure
  • blocky art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
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  • 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
  • blocky

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • red figure
  • pixelated
  • dynamic pose
  • blurred background
  • facial features
  • rounded body
  • light accents
  • low resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • dark background
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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
200905031525351524604649
Archive entry
200905031525351524604649.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 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#200905031525351524604649.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905031525351524604649.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016