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Black-and-white pixelated image of a hand with fingers curled into a fist, positioned against a plain white background.

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Black-and-white pixelated image of a hand with fingers curled into a fist, positioned against a plain white background.

Black-and-white pixelated image of a hand with fingers curled into a fist, positioned against a plain white background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered hand
  • plain background
  • no border

Dense Caption

Monochrome 8-bit style icon depicting a clenched human hand. The hand is oriented palm-up with fingers tightly curled inward and thumb tucked alongside the other digits. Pixelation creates soft grayscale gradients across the knuckles, fingers, and wrist area. No visible text or additional objects present. Background is solid white with no texture or variation.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated image of a hand with fingers curled into a fist, positioned against a plain white 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
  • 20090317124253752406234

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • clenched fist monochrome pixel art
  • palm up hand white background
  • 8-bit style clenched hand
  • pixelated human hand grayscale

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

Subjects

  • hand

Wordwall

  • clenched fist
  • palm up
  • monochrome
  • pixelated
  • 8-bit style
  • human hand
  • white background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090317124253752406234
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6d/6db07ab319aad62368805a718c0a0cf121832c0e0ab605b3c659cb57da235d56.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
6db07ab319aad623
SHA-256
6db07ab319aad62368805a718c0a0cf121832c0e0ab605b3c659cb57da235d56
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 09:01 UTC
Run
1281
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.015976

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:52 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Black-and-white pixelated image of a hand with fingers curled into a fist, positioned against a plain white background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 03:09 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,814 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 671

Review tags

  • clenching (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • hand (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • clenching

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • centered hand
  • plain background
  • no border

Dense Caption

Monochrome 8-bit style icon depicting a clenched human hand. The hand is oriented palm-up with fingers tightly curled inward and thumb tucked alongside the other digits. Pixelation creates soft grayscale gradients across the knuckles, fingers, and wrist area. No visible text or additional objects present. Background is solid white with no texture or variation.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated image of a hand with fingers curled into a fist, positioned against a plain white 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
  • 20090317124253752406234

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • clenched fist monochrome pixel art
  • palm up hand white background
  • 8-bit style clenched hand
  • pixelated human hand grayscale

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
  • monochrome
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • hand

Wordwall

  • clenched fist
  • palm up
  • monochrome
  • pixelated
  • 8-bit style
  • human hand
  • white 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
20090317124253752406234
Archive entry
20090317124253752406234.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090317124253752406234.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090317124253752406234.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016