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Pixelated circular icon shows a cartoon character with blue outer ring, white face, black whiskers, pink nose and mouth, gray cheeks, large eyes.

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Pixel-exact
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Perceptual
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Pixelated circular icon shows a cartoon character with blue outer ring, white face, black whiskers, pink nose and mouth, gray cheeks, large eyes.

Pixelated circular icon shows a cartoon character with blue outer ring, white face, black whiskers, pink nose and mouth, gray cheeks, large eyes. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from My…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular frame
  • centered face
  • symmetrical features

Dense Caption

Circular pixelated image features a cartoon character's face. Outer edge is solid blue. Face has white central area with two large eyes: each eye contains white sclera, black pupil, and small black dot for highlight. Black whisker lines extend from both sides of the nose. Nose is pink oval shape; mouth is wide red curved shape below nose. Gray shading appears on cheeks beneath eyes. Background is solid light gray.

Description

Pixelated circular icon shows a cartoon character with blue outer ring, white face, black whiskers, pink nose and mouth, gray cheeks, large eyes.

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized

Metadata Only Entities

  • Doraemon

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon character blue ring white face
  • pixelated cartoon face pink nose red mouth
  • blue outer ring black whiskers gray cheeks

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from smaller original

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Style

  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Wordwall

  • blue outer ring
  • white face
  • black whiskers
  • pink nose
  • red mouth
  • gray cheeks
  • large eyes
  • pixelated

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 21:59 UTC
Archive ID
94f9a54f4157e9ef
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.072664

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated circular icon shows a cartoon character with blue outer ring, white face, black whiskers, pink nose and mouth, gray cheeks, large eyes.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:42 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,914 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,065, response 657

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • black
  • pink
  • red
  • gray

Composition

  • circular frame
  • centered face
  • symmetrical features

Dense Caption

Circular pixelated image features a cartoon character's face. Outer edge is solid blue. Face has white central area with two large eyes: each eye contains white sclera, black pupil, and small black dot for highlight. Black whisker lines extend from both sides of the nose. Nose is pink oval shape; mouth is wide red curved shape below nose. Gray shading appears on cheeks beneath eyes. Background is solid light gray.

Description

Pixelated circular icon shows a cartoon character with blue outer ring, white face, black whiskers, pink nose and mouth, gray cheeks, large eyes.

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized

Metadata Only Entities

  • Doraemon

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • happy
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon character blue ring white face
  • pixelated cartoon face pink nose red mouth
  • blue outer ring black whiskers gray cheeks

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from smaller original

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Style

  • pixel art
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Wordwall

  • blue outer ring
  • white face
  • black whiskers
  • pink nose
  • red mouth
  • gray cheeks
  • large eyes
  • pixelated
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Full source records (1)

My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites (internet-archive-my-buddy-icons-3-bundled-favorites)

Kind
local-directory
Era
2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
Type
finished 48x48 Favorites collection statically extracted from a preserved Wise installer and rendered losslessly from ICO to PNG
Title
106
Archive entry
106.ico
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Rights
mixed original utility artwork and recognizable character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#106.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#106.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons