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Three cartoon characters with distinct outfits and colors against a light blue background, each in a static pose.

Three cartoon characters with distinct outfits and colors against a light blue background, each in a static pose. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • three figures arranged horizontally
  • center figure slightly larger
  • background gradient

Dense Caption

The image shows three pixelated cartoon-style figures. On the left, a character has dark hair, brown skin, and wears a yellow outfit with blue accents. In the center, a character has long black hair, white face markings, green clothing, and an open mouth expression. On the right, a character has light brown hair tied up with pink accessories and wears a pink dress. The background is a gradient of light blue to white. All figures are static.

Description

  • Three cartoon characters with distinct outfits and colors against a light blue background, each in a static pose.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 200809301430001256147178
  • observation file-name (gallery): 200809301430001256147178

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200809301430001256147178

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • three cartoon characters light blue background
  • long black hair green clothing character
  • pink accessories brown hair character
  • yellow outfit dark hair character

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

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

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visually Supported Entities

  • cartoon character with long black hair
  • cartoon character in green clothing
  • cartoon character with pink accessories

Wordwall

  • three cartoon characters
  • light blue background
  • dark hair left figure
  • long black hair center
  • pink accessories right
  • yellow outfit left
  • green clothing center
  • pink dress right
  • open mouth expression

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809301430001256147178
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6f/6fd03c34e878428ed7f3eb4a5f2e0571f67b77ea32c796d71b481057838e3dda.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
6fd03c34e878428e
SHA-256
6fd03c34e878428ed7f3eb4a5f2e0571f67b77ea32c796d71b481057838e3dda
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Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 11:21 UTC
Run
1284
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Three cartoon characters with distinct outfits and colors against a light blue background, each in a static pose.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:24 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,935 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 881

Review tags

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  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • green clothing (object, 0.80)
  • pink accessories (object, 0.80)
  • pink dress (object, 0.80)
  • yellow outfit (object, 0.80)
  • 2d animation style (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • static image (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • static pose

Colors

  • light blue
  • white
  • dark brown
  • black
  • yellow
  • green
  • pink
  • brown

Composition

  • three figures arranged horizontally
  • center figure slightly larger
  • background gradient

Dense Caption

The image shows three pixelated cartoon-style figures. On the left, a character has dark hair, brown skin, and wears a yellow outfit with blue accents. In the center, a character has long black hair, white face markings, green clothing, and an open mouth expression. On the right, a character has light brown hair tied up with pink accessories and wears a pink dress. The background is a gradient of light blue to white. All figures are static.

Description

  • Three cartoon characters with distinct outfits and colors against a light blue background, each in a static pose.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 200809301430001256147178
  • observation file-name (gallery): 200809301430001256147178

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200809301430001256147178

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • long black hair green clothing character
  • pink accessories brown hair character
  • yellow outfit dark hair character

Objects

  • yellow outfit
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  • pink dress
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Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Style

  • pixelated cartoon
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  • static image

Subjects

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  • cartoon character in green clothing
  • cartoon character with pink accessories

Wordwall

  • three cartoon characters
  • light blue background
  • dark hair left figure
  • long black hair center
  • pink accessories right
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  • open mouth expression
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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
200809301430001256147178
Archive entry
200809301430001256147178.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#200809301430001256147178.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809301430001256147178.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016