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A grayscale pixelated image of a stylized face with a bright white area on the right side, dark background, and visible pixelation.

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A grayscale pixelated image of a stylized face with a bright white area on the right side, dark background, and visible pixelation.

A grayscale pixelated image of a stylized face with a bright white area on the right side, dark background, and visible pixelation. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX Buddy…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered face
  • dark background
  • high contrast

Dense Caption

The image is a grayscale pixelated depiction of a stylized face. The right side of the face is a bright white area with subtle gray shading. The left side and background are composed of dark gray and black pixels. The face has a smooth, rounded shape with no distinct facial features visible. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. The background is entirely dark, creating high contrast with the lighter face area. The image shows no text, symbols, or additional objects.

Description

  • A grayscale pixelated image of a stylized face with a bright white area on the right side, dark background, and visible pixelation.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons
  • aim

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixelated face
  • low-resolution grayscale face
  • pixelated face dark background
  • grayscale face white right side

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a single frame with no visible animation

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Subjects

  • face

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • stylized face
  • bright white right side
  • dark background
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • no facial features
  • high contrast
  • smooth rounded shape

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Added to archive
July 11, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
26202
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 21:58 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/72/7241f818ad3f0db33e0c06e88929df899ae9daae7dc704f1f3ba5b67775a6cb6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 21:58 UTC
Archive ID
7241f818ad3f0db3
SHA-256
7241f818ad3f0db33e0c06e88929df899ae9daae7dc704f1f3ba5b67775a6cb6
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:56 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085225

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.914775onnx/unsafe0.085225onnx/nsfw0.049635onnx/nsfl0.035590
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A grayscale pixelated image of a stylized face with a bright white area on the right side, dark background, and visible pixelation.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 16:57 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,350 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,024, response 668

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • face (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • centered face
  • dark background
  • high contrast

Dense Caption

The image is a grayscale pixelated depiction of a stylized face. The right side of the face is a bright white area with subtle gray shading. The left side and background are composed of dark gray and black pixels. The face has a smooth, rounded shape with no distinct facial features visible. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. The background is entirely dark, creating high contrast with the lighter face area. The image shows no text, symbols, or additional objects.

Description

  • A grayscale pixelated image of a stylized face with a bright white area on the right side, dark background, and visible pixelation.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons
  • aim

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixelated face
  • low-resolution grayscale face
  • pixelated face dark background
  • grayscale face white right side

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a single frame with no visible animation

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

  • pixel art
  • grayscale
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • face

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • stylized face
  • bright white right side
  • dark background
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • no facial features
  • high contrast
  • smooth rounded shape
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 04:15 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (1)
TagConf.Evidenceimg0.80wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · category · broad · observation-category
Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
26202
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 21:58 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://www.buddy-icons.info/img/icon/26202.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20060614180329id_/http://www.buddy-icons.info:80/img/icon/26202.gif