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Pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a blue and dark purple gradient top, smiling with eyes partially closed against a light background.

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Pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a blue and dark purple gradient top, smiling with eyes partially closed against a light background.

Pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a blue and dark purple gradient top, smiling with eyes partially closed against a light background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • upper body crop
  • centered subject
  • light background

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows a person with short dark hair, light brown skin tone, and a slight smile with eyes partially closed. The person wears a blue and dark purple gradient top with a visible collar. Background is light-colored with faint pixelated shapes. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation across all elements. No text or symbols are visible in the image. The person's head is slightly tilted to the left. The image appears to be cropped to show the upper body from the shoulders up.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a blue and dark purple gradient top, smiling with eyes partially closed against a light background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 200910161457581038964501

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person blue purple top
  • smiling pixelated image
  • light brown skin short hair
  • upper body crop
  • head tilted left
  • light background
  • pixelated low resolution
  • blue purple gradient top

Preprocessing Notes

  • low resolution
  • pixelated
  • cropped to upper body

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Wordwall

  • short dark hair
  • light brown skin
  • blue and purple top
  • slight smile
  • eyes partially closed
  • light background
  • pixelated
  • head tilted left
  • upper body crop

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200910161457581038964501
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/96/96c4e3d4e3cb3354f663df334782726364afdcda7490c8493611b2c82352abf2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC
Archive ID
96c4e3d4e3cb3354
SHA-256
96c4e3d4e3cb3354f663df334782726364afdcda7490c8493611b2c82352abf2
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Assessed
August 8, 2026 at 13:29 UTC
Run
1275
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.023458

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:12 UTC
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Pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a blue and dark purple gradient top, smiling with eyes partially closed against a light background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 19:07 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,284 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 751

Review tags

  • head tilted left (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • relaxed (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • head tilted left

Colors

  • blue
  • purple
  • light brown
  • light gray

Composition

  • upper body crop
  • centered subject
  • light background

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows a person with short dark hair, light brown skin tone, and a slight smile with eyes partially closed. The person wears a blue and dark purple gradient top with a visible collar. Background is light-colored with faint pixelated shapes. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation across all elements. No text or symbols are visible in the image. The person's head is slightly tilted to the left. The image appears to be cropped to show the upper body from the shoulders up.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a blue and dark purple gradient top, smiling with eyes partially closed against a light background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 200910161457581038964501

Mood

  • happy
  • relaxed

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person blue purple top
  • smiling pixelated image
  • light brown skin short hair
  • upper body crop
  • head tilted left
  • light background
  • pixelated low resolution
  • blue purple gradient top

Preprocessing Notes

  • low resolution
  • pixelated
  • cropped to upper body

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low resolution

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • short dark hair
  • light brown skin
  • blue and purple top
  • slight smile
  • eyes partially closed
  • light background
  • pixelated
  • head tilted left
  • upper body crop
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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
200910161457581038964501
Archive entry
200910161457581038964501.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#200910161457581038964501.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200910161457581038964501.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016