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Pixelated static image of a stylized character with black hair, white face, and blue accents against dark background.

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Pixelated static image of a stylized character with black hair, white face, and blue accents against dark background.

Pixelated static image of a stylized character with black hair, white face, and blue accents against dark background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sh…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • partial view
  • asymmetrical framing
  • high contrast

Dense Caption

Static pixelated icon shows partial view of stylized figure: left side features black hair with brown highlights, light skin tone on visible cheek and forehead area, small dark eyes. White facial region contrasts sharply with surrounding black areas. Blue and purple hues appear in lower right section near what seems to be a collar or clothing edge. Background is predominantly black with scattered blue pixels at top-left and bottom edges. Image exhibits heavy pixelation typical of low-resolution digital art from early 2000s.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a stylized character with black hair, white face, and blue accents against dark background.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080105073021225445704

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • stylized character pixel art
  • black hair white face blue accents
  • low resolution digital art
  • pixelated anime style figure

Wordwall

  • black hair
  • white face
  • blue accents
  • pixelated
  • stylized figure
  • dark background
  • brown highlights
  • small dark eyes
  • low resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080105073021225445704
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC

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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/79/791616cfacbe9a4d840bc67e373eaca300f0c29d3d227a67b998a3299fa182ac.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC
Archive ID
791616cfacbe9a4d
SHA-256
791616cfacbe9a4d840bc67e373eaca300f0c29d3d227a67b998a3299fa182ac
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:07 UTC
Run
1060
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.079614

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image of a stylized character with black hair, white face, and blue accents against dark background.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 07:49 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,698 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 640

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • stylized character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • blue
  • purple
  • brown

Composition

  • partial view
  • asymmetrical framing
  • high contrast

Dense Caption

Static pixelated icon shows partial view of stylized figure: left side features black hair with brown highlights, light skin tone on visible cheek and forehead area, small dark eyes. White facial region contrasts sharply with surrounding black areas. Blue and purple hues appear in lower right section near what seems to be a collar or clothing edge. Background is predominantly black with scattered blue pixels at top-left and bottom edges. Image exhibits heavy pixelation typical of low-resolution digital art from early 2000s.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a stylized character with black hair, white face, and blue accents against dark background.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080105073021225445704

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • stylized character pixel art
  • black hair white face blue accents
  • low resolution digital art
  • pixelated anime style figure

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution digital art

Subjects

  • stylized character

Wordwall

  • black hair
  • white face
  • blue accents
  • pixelated
  • stylized figure
  • dark background
  • brown highlights
  • small dark eyes
  • low resolution
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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
20080105073021225445704
Archive entry
20080105073021225445704.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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#20080105073021225445704.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080105073021225445704.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016