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Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized face with closed eyes and a broad smile, set against dark background elements.

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Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized face with closed eyes and a broad smile, set against dark background elements.

Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized face with closed eyes and a broad smile, set against dark background elements. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons S…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered subject
  • partial background elements

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art depicts a rounded face with smooth shading; the right eye is closed as a horizontal line, left eye appears as a small curved shape. Mouth forms a wide U-shaped curve with visible teeth-like pixels. Head tilts slightly to the left. Background contains vertical and diagonal lines suggesting structural elements or partial objects on dark field. Image has low resolution typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized face with closed eyes and a broad smile, set against dark background elements.

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
  • 200808311230551156160603

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixel art face
  • closed eyes smile
  • tilted head grayscale icon
  • low resolution cartoon face

Wordwall

  • closed eyes
  • broad smile
  • grayscale pixel art
  • tilted head
  • dark background
  • low-resolution
  • smooth shading

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200808311230551156160603
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5e/5e6bcf53a773b3c8fc394aaa8cb7d744a2f5459265c30baf02710aba312f13b4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
5e6bcf53a773b3c8
SHA-256
5e6bcf53a773b3c8fc394aaa8cb7d744a2f5459265c30baf02710aba312f13b4
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 05:16 UTC
Run
1295
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010192

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:37 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.138839

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized face with closed eyes and a broad smile, set against dark background elements.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 22:22 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,322 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 625

Review tags

  • head tilting left (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • diagonal line elements (object, 0.80)
  • vertical line elements (object, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • stylized face (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • head tilting left

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • centered subject
  • partial background elements

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art depicts a rounded face with smooth shading; the right eye is closed as a horizontal line, left eye appears as a small curved shape. Mouth forms a wide U-shaped curve with visible teeth-like pixels. Head tilts slightly to the left. Background contains vertical and diagonal lines suggesting structural elements or partial objects on dark field. Image has low resolution typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized face with closed eyes and a broad smile, set against dark background elements.

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
  • 200808311230551156160603

Mood

  • cheerful
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixel art face
  • closed eyes smile
  • tilted head grayscale icon
  • low resolution cartoon face

Objects

  • vertical line elements
  • diagonal line elements

Style

  • pixel art
  • grayscale
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • stylized face

Wordwall

  • closed eyes
  • broad smile
  • grayscale pixel art
  • tilted head
  • dark background
  • low-resolution
  • smooth shading
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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
200808311230551156160603
Archive entry
200808311230551156160603.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#200808311230551156160603.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200808311230551156160603.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016