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Pixelated image of a person with voluminous dark hair, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a light blue garment against a blurred background.

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Pixelated image of a person with voluminous dark hair, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a light blue garment against a blurred background.

Pixelated image of a person with voluminous dark hair, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a light blue garment against a blurred background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

The image is a low-resolution pixelated portrait of a person with voluminous dark hair covering the top and sides of the head. The person has light skin, visible eyes, a nose, and lips with a neutral expression. The individual wears a light blue garment with a visible collar. The background is blurred with indistinct shapes in muted tones of blue, gray, and red. No text or symbols are visible in the image. The rendering style is pixelated with limited color depth.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with voluminous dark hair, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a light blue garment against a blurred background.

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 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080302182359882989552

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person with voluminous dark hair
  • light blue garment
  • pixelated portrait
  • blurred background
  • neutral expression
  • low resolution
  • muted tones
  • no visible text

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

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

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  • voluminous dark hair
  • light skin
  • neutral expression
  • light blue garment
  • blurred background
  • pixelated rendering
  • low resolution
  • indistinct shapes
  • muted tones
  • no visible text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080302182359882989552
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/97/9737e9abed33610f487e81c84819cd5ea57d0c4a5fc8dd0a012d5212c815b07b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC
Archive ID
9737e9abed33610f
SHA-256
9737e9abed33610f487e81c84819cd5ea57d0c4a5fc8dd0a012d5212c815b07b
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:12 UTC
Run
1133
Input
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Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.087503

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a person with voluminous dark hair, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a light blue garment against a blurred background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,598 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 816

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  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • light blue
  • gray
  • red
  • beige

Composition

  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

The image is a low-resolution pixelated portrait of a person with voluminous dark hair covering the top and sides of the head. The person has light skin, visible eyes, a nose, and lips with a neutral expression. The individual wears a light blue garment with a visible collar. The background is blurred with indistinct shapes in muted tones of blue, gray, and red. No text or symbols are visible in the image. The rendering style is pixelated with limited color depth.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with voluminous dark hair, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a light blue garment against a blurred background.

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 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080302182359882989552

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • light blue garment
  • pixelated portrait
  • blurred background
  • neutral expression
  • low resolution
  • muted tones
  • no visible text

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
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  • 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

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
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August 4, 2026 at 04:40 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
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Error
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
20080302182359882989552
Archive entry
20080302182359882989552.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#20080302182359882989552.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080302182359882989552.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016