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Pixelated image of a person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket, with text above the head.

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Pixelated image of a person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket, with text above the head.

Pixelated image of a person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket, with text above the head. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • head and upper shoulders
  • text above head
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows a person with short brown hair, light skin, and a neutral expression. The person wears a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket. White pixelated text "iloveyou." appears above the head against a dark background. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. The background is dark with subtle gray and green tones. The person's right ear is visible. The image is cropped to show the head and upper shoulders.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket, with text above the head.

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
  • 200708062110381503201101

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person iloveyou text
  • buddy icon text iloveyou
  • low-resolution text iloveyou
  • dark background text iloveyou

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
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation title (gallery): 200708062110381503201101
  • observation file-name (gallery): 200708062110381503201101

Visible Text

  • iloveyou.

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • text "iloveyou."
  • light-colored shirt
  • dark jacket
  • short brown hair
  • neutral expression
  • dark background
  • right ear visible
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708062110381503201101
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9c/9c04dafa0374fdd721db6fede23644f6cf826e705b09f0206c987deb0af648d6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
9c04dafa0374fdd7
SHA-256
9c04dafa0374fdd721db6fede23644f6cf826e705b09f0206c987deb0af648d6
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:16 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089426

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.910574onnx/unsafe0.089426onnx/nsfl0.053559onnx/nsfw0.035867
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket, with text above the head.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 20:00 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,471 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 864

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • white
  • light brown
  • dark gray
  • green
  • light gray

Composition

  • head and upper shoulders
  • text above head
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows a person with short brown hair, light skin, and a neutral expression. The person wears a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket. White pixelated text "iloveyou." appears above the head against a dark background. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. The background is dark with subtle gray and green tones. The person's right ear is visible. The image is cropped to show the head and upper shoulders.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt under a dark jacket, with text above the head.

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
  • 200708062110381503201101

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person iloveyou text
  • buddy icon text iloveyou
  • low-resolution text iloveyou
  • dark background text iloveyou

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
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation title (gallery): 200708062110381503201101
  • observation file-name (gallery): 200708062110381503201101

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • iloveyou.

Wordwall

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  • text "iloveyou."
  • light-colored shirt
  • dark jacket
  • short brown hair
  • neutral expression
  • dark background
  • right ear visible
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:40 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708062110381503201101
Archive entry
200708062110381503201101.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708062110381503201101.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708062110381503201101.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016