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Four distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds

Four distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; four static character portraits arranged in a

Composition

  • arrangement

Dense Caption

Top-left: dark-haired figure in black outfit holding silver sword-like object; top-right: light-haired person in white garment with open mouth expression; bottom-left: long-haired individual in brown dress with hands on hips; bottom-right: partial view of blue fabric. Backgrounds include teal, blue, beige, and gray tones. All figures are cropped to upper body or bust. Pixelation suggests low-resolution digital rendering.

Description

  • Four distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080406144011810374612

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dark hair black outfit sword
  • light hair white garment open mouth
  • long hair brown dress hands on hips
  • blue fabric partial view

Preprocessing Notes

  • grid layout is a presentation format, not part of the underlying asset's content
  • quarantined description: Four distinct character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; four static character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid.
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid arrangement

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • black outfit
  • silver sword-like object
  • teal background
  • light hair
  • white garment
  • open mouth expression
  • beige background
  • long hair
  • brown dress
  • hands on hips
  • gray background
  • blue fabric partial view

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080406144011810374612
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
6.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
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 15:22 UTC
Archive ID
92c672c3ef9feb14
SHA-256
92c672c3ef9feb142a2ef5058e448c128d4a4635426ded966b9d0b2c41e165c0
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 5, 2026 at 09:29 UTC
Run
1266
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.022883

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:10 UTC
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1133
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Four distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 00:37 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,905 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 622

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • teal (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • silver sword like object (object, 0.80)
  • bust crop (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated digital rendering (style, 0.80)
  • figure with dark hair (subject, 0.80)
  • individual with long hair (subject, 0.80)
  • partial blue fabric figure (subject, 0.80)
  • person with light hair (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; four static character portraits arranged in a

Colors

  • teal
  • black
  • white
  • beige
  • brown
  • gray
  • blue

Composition

  • arrangement

Dense Caption

Top-left: dark-haired figure in black outfit holding silver sword-like object; top-right: light-haired person in white garment with open mouth expression; bottom-left: long-haired individual in brown dress with hands on hips; bottom-right: partial view of blue fabric. Backgrounds include teal, blue, beige, and gray tones. All figures are cropped to upper body or bust. Pixelation suggests low-resolution digital rendering.

Description

  • Four distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080406144011810374612

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dark hair black outfit sword
  • light hair white garment open mouth
  • long hair brown dress hands on hips
  • blue fabric partial view

Objects

  • silver sword-like object

Preprocessing Notes

  • grid layout is a presentation format, not part of the underlying asset's content
  • quarantined description: Four distinct character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with unique clothing and expressions against varied backgrounds.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; four static character portraits arranged in a 2x2 grid.
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Style

  • pixelated digital rendering
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Subjects

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  • person with light hair
  • individual with long hair
  • partial blue fabric figure

Wordwall

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  • black outfit
  • silver sword-like object
  • teal background
  • light hair
  • white garment
  • open mouth expression
  • beige background
  • long hair
  • brown dress
  • hands on hips
  • gray background
  • blue fabric partial view
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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
20080406144011810374612
Archive entry
20080406144011810374612.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#20080406144011810374612.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080406144011810374612.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016