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Black-and-white pixelated image of a person's face with closed eyes and a neutral expression, set against a dark background with light speckles.

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Black-and-white pixelated image of a person's face with closed eyes and a neutral expression, set against a dark background with light speckles.

Black-and-white pixelated image of a person's face with closed eyes and a neutral expression, set against a dark background with light speckles. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayb…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image

Composition

  • central
  • profile view
  • cropped to face

Dense Caption

The image is a monochrome pixelated portrait of a person's face in profile view, showing closed eyes, a nose, lips, and part of the forehead. The face is light-toned against a dark background with scattered light speckles. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance with visible pixelation. No text or additional objects are present. The background is uniformly dark with small bright pixels scattered throughout. The face occupies the central area of the image, with the right side of the face (from viewer's perspective) more visible. The overall composition is centered and cropped to show only the face and immediate background.

Description

Black-and-white pixelated image of a person's face with closed eyes and a neutral expression, set against a dark background with light speckles.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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 topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated face profile
  • closed eyes monochrome portrait
  • low-resolution pixel art face
  • monochrome profile with scattered speckles

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution pixelation
  • monochrome conversion

Wordwall

  • monochrome
  • pixelated
  • closed eyes
  • profile view
  • light-toned face
  • dark background
  • scattered light speckles
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • central composition

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 11, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
26138
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
2.9 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/8e/8e455d35fd74a4b9add2b2b1a7474699eeba9516f1d1f23dab0a99835058843b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 21:58 UTC
Archive ID
8e455d35fd74a4b9
SHA-256
8e455d35fd74a4b9add2b2b1a7474699eeba9516f1d1f23dab0a99835058843b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:44 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094531

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.905469onnx/unsafe0.094531onnx/nsfl0.050649onnx/nsfw0.043881
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black-and-white pixelated image of a person's face with closed eyes and a neutral expression, set against a dark background with light speckles.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 16:56 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,569 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,027, response 621

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • central
  • profile view
  • cropped to face

Dense Caption

The image is a monochrome pixelated portrait of a person's face in profile view, showing closed eyes, a nose, lips, and part of the forehead. The face is light-toned against a dark background with scattered light speckles. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance with visible pixelation. No text or additional objects are present. The background is uniformly dark with small bright pixels scattered throughout. The face occupies the central area of the image, with the right side of the face (from viewer's perspective) more visible. The overall composition is centered and cropped to show only the face and immediate background.

Description

Black-and-white pixelated image of a person's face with closed eyes and a neutral expression, set against a dark background with light speckles.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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 topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated face profile
  • closed eyes monochrome portrait
  • low-resolution pixel art face
  • monochrome profile with scattered speckles

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution pixelation
  • monochrome conversion

Style

  • pixel art
  • monochrome

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • monochrome
  • pixelated
  • closed eyes
  • profile view
  • light-toned face
  • dark background
  • scattered light speckles
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • central composition
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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
26138
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://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/26138.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20111126215626id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/26138.gif