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Four pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with distinct color schemes and backgrounds.

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Four pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with distinct color schemes and backgrounds.

Four pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with distinct color schemes and backgrounds. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four distinct portraits
  • symmetrical arrangement
  • varied background colors

Dense Caption

Top-left: green-skinned figure with orange hair against yellow background. Top-right: purple-skinned figure with green background. Bottom-left: pink-toned face with dark hair against light blue background. Bottom-right: brown-toned face with blue headband against bright yellow background. All figures have closed eyes and neutral expressions, rendered in low-resolution pixel art style.

Description

  • Four pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with distinct color schemes and backgrounds.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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): 20080102204355138308060
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20080102204355138308060

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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): 20080102204355138308060
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20080102204355138308060
  • unconfirmed visuallySupportedEntities not promoted: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character grid
  • four closed-eye portraits
  • green purple orange blue yellow backgrounds
  • low-resolution face art

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static image

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

Visually Supported Entities

  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Wordwall

  • 2x2 grid
  • pixelated portraits
  • green skin
  • purple skin
  • orange hair
  • blue headband
  • yellow background
  • light blue background
  • bright yellow background
  • closed eyes
  • neutral expression
  • low-resolution art

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080102204355138308060
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
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC
Archive ID
913e9a10e49fc332
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:09 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.105314

OpenAI category scores

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Four pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with distinct color schemes and backgrounds.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 07:13 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,900 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 912

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
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  • hair (subject, 0.80)
  • headbands (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • purple
  • orange
  • blue
  • yellow
  • light blue
  • pink
  • brown

Composition

  • four distinct portraits
  • symmetrical arrangement
  • varied background colors

Dense Caption

Top-left: green-skinned figure with orange hair against yellow background. Top-right: purple-skinned figure with green background. Bottom-left: pink-toned face with dark hair against light blue background. Bottom-right: brown-toned face with blue headband against bright yellow background. All figures have closed eyes and neutral expressions, rendered in low-resolution pixel art style.

Description

  • Four pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with distinct color schemes and backgrounds.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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): 20080102204355138308060
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20080102204355138308060

Metadata Only Entities

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  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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): 20080102204355138308060
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20080102204355138308060
  • unconfirmed visuallySupportedEntities not promoted: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

Mood

  • neutral
  • calm

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character grid
  • four closed-eye portraits
  • green purple orange blue yellow backgrounds
  • low-resolution face art

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static image

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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • 2x2 grid layout

Subjects

  • four figures
  • faces
  • hair
  • headbands

Visually Supported Entities

  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Wordwall

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  • green skin
  • purple skin
  • orange hair
  • blue headband
  • yellow background
  • light blue background
  • bright yellow background
  • closed eyes
  • neutral expression
  • low-resolution art
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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
20080102204355138308060
Archive entry
20080102204355138308060.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#20080102204355138308060.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080102204355138308060.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016