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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt against a muted background.

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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt against a muted background.

Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt against a muted background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered figure
  • medium close-up
  • cropped at shoulders

Dense Caption

Static pixelated icon shows a figure with short dark hair, light skin tone, and visible facial features including eyes, nose, and mouth. The figure wears a white collared garment. Background consists of indistinct shapes in beige and brown tones. Image has low resolution with blocky pixels typical of early 2000s digital art. No text or symbols are present on the icon itself.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt against a muted background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20081226194630305589340

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair white shirt beige background
  • pixelated static image low resolution
  • beige brown background person
  • white collared garment pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • white shirt
  • beige background
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • low resolution
  • facial features

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081226194630305589340
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/51/51115c07ac1a2373247f9a540576b52e5e59a096f3ab20eef6bbe3625ae28f84.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC
Archive ID
51115c07ac1a2373
SHA-256
51115c07ac1a2373247f9a540576b52e5e59a096f3ab20eef6bbe3625ae28f84
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:22 UTC
Run
1037
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076228

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt against a muted background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 15:29 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,905 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 690

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • beige
  • brown
  • gray

Composition

  • centered figure
  • medium close-up
  • cropped at shoulders

Dense Caption

Static pixelated icon shows a figure with short dark hair, light skin tone, and visible facial features including eyes, nose, and mouth. The figure wears a white collared garment. Background consists of indistinct shapes in beige and brown tones. Image has low resolution with blocky pixels typical of early 2000s digital art. No text or symbols are present on the icon itself.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt against a muted background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20081226194630305589340

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair white shirt beige background
  • pixelated static image low resolution
  • beige brown background person
  • white collared garment pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution digital

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • white shirt
  • beige background
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • low resolution
  • facial features
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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
20081226194630305589340
Archive entry
20081226194630305589340.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#20081226194630305589340.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081226194630305589340.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016