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Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair wearing red clothing, next to blue background with pixelated text.

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Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair wearing red clothing, next to blue background with pixelated text.

Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair wearing red clothing, next to blue background with pixelated text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split composition
  • left person, right text
  • cropped to show upper body and head

Dense Caption

Left side shows partial view of person with light brown tousled hair and fair skin wearing red sleeveless top. Right side has solid bright blue background with three lines of cyan pixelated text: 'Jesse', 'McCartney!', 'omg!'. Text uses blocky 8-bit style font. Image is low-resolution pixel art with visible dithering.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair wearing red clothing, next to blue background with pixelated text.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Jesse McCartney

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Named Entities

  • Jesse McCartney

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Jesse McCartney omg
  • pixel art celebrity icon
  • red clothing blue background text
  • 8-bit style Jesse McCartney

Style

  • 8-bit style

Visible Text

  • Jesse
  • McCartney!
  • omg!

Visually Supported Entities

  • Jesse McCartney

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • red clothing
  • blue background
  • cyan text
  • pixelated
  • blocky font
  • Jesse McCartney!
  • omg!
  • tousled hair
  • fair skin

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902091549091067256271
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6f/6f272cc713c82a3d6cd7b6b7f42c48ad9d6eb4a832177cef0e92dda30601cc3f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC
Archive ID
6f272cc713c82a3d
SHA-256
6f272cc713c82a3d6cd7b6b7f42c48ad9d6eb4a832177cef0e92dda30601cc3f
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Assessed
August 7, 2026 at 09:44 UTC
Run
1272
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000591

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July 23, 2026 at 16:53 UTC
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Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair wearing red clothing, next to blue background with pixelated text.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 22:18 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,426 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 571

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • fair skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • 8 bit style (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • blue
  • cyan
  • light brown
  • fair skin tone

Composition

  • split composition
  • left person, right text
  • cropped to show upper body and head

Dense Caption

Left side shows partial view of person with light brown tousled hair and fair skin wearing red sleeveless top. Right side has solid bright blue background with three lines of cyan pixelated text: 'Jesse', 'McCartney!', 'omg!'. Text uses blocky 8-bit style font. Image is low-resolution pixel art with visible dithering.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with light brown hair wearing red clothing, next to blue background with pixelated text.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Jesse McCartney

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Named Entities

  • Jesse McCartney

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Jesse McCartney omg
  • pixel art celebrity icon
  • red clothing blue background text
  • 8-bit style Jesse McCartney

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit style
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • Jesse
  • McCartney!
  • omg!

Visually Supported Entities

  • Jesse McCartney

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • red clothing
  • blue background
  • cyan text
  • pixelated
  • blocky font
  • Jesse McCartney!
  • omg!
  • tousled hair
  • fair skin
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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
200902091549091067256271
Archive entry
200902091549091067256271.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 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#200902091549091067256271.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902091549091067256271.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016