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Pixelated image of a character with large eyes and dark hair holding a sword, set against a gradient background.

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Pixelated image of a character with large eyes and dark hair holding a sword, set against a gradient background.

Pixelated image of a character with large eyes and dark hair holding a sword, set against a gradient background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central figure
  • text above head
  • gradient background

Dense Caption

The icon is highly pixelated. A central figure has light skin, large white eyes with black pupils, and long dark brown or black hair. The figure wears a greenish-brown outfit with visible shoulder details. In the right hand, the figure holds a silver sword pointing downward. Above the character's head, there are partially legible letters: 'RE' is clearly visible on the left side of the text block, followed by other indistinct characters. The background consists of dark purple and black tones at the top transitioning to brownish hues below. The overall image quality suggests low resolution typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a character with large eyes and dark hair holding a sword, set against a gradient background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710191656552065917970

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character holding sword
  • large white eyes dark hair
  • partially legible text RE
  • greenish-brown outfit silver sword

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Visible Text

  • RE

Visually Supported Entities

  • character with large eyes and dark hair

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • large white eyes
  • dark hair
  • greenish-brown outfit
  • silver sword
  • partially legible text 'RE'
  • gradient background
  • low-resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710191656552065917970
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/57/575c9f1db4740fcbab6328edd4c8189089eb087ffe94a285d0e664f3163a8d29.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 UTC
Archive ID
575c9f1db4740fcb
SHA-256
575c9f1db4740fcbab6328edd4c8189089eb087ffe94a285d0e664f3163a8d29
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:30 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.150491

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a character with large eyes and dark hair holding a sword, set against a gradient background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 11:15 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,514 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 752

Review tags

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  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • greenish brown (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • silver (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • sword (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding a sword

Colors

  • purple
  • black
  • brown
  • greenish-brown
  • silver
  • white

Composition

  • central figure
  • text above head
  • gradient background

Dense Caption

The icon is highly pixelated. A central figure has light skin, large white eyes with black pupils, and long dark brown or black hair. The figure wears a greenish-brown outfit with visible shoulder details. In the right hand, the figure holds a silver sword pointing downward. Above the character's head, there are partially legible letters: 'RE' is clearly visible on the left side of the text block, followed by other indistinct characters. The background consists of dark purple and black tones at the top transitioning to brownish hues below. The overall image quality suggests low resolution typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a character with large eyes and dark hair holding a sword, set against a gradient background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710191656552065917970

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character holding sword
  • large white eyes dark hair
  • partially legible text RE
  • greenish-brown outfit silver sword

Objects

  • sword

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution digital art

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • RE

Visually Supported Entities

  • character with large eyes and dark hair

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • large white eyes
  • dark hair
  • greenish-brown outfit
  • silver sword
  • partially legible text 'RE'
  • gradient background
  • low-resolution
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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
200710191656552065917970
Archive entry
200710191656552065917970.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 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#200710191656552065917970.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710191656552065917970.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016