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Pixelated icon shows a stylized figure with blue limbs and torso, orange circular background, and light blue antler-like shapes extending from the head against a brown textured backdrop.

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Pixelated icon shows a stylized figure with blue limbs and torso, orange circular background, and light blue antler-like shapes extending from the head against a brown textured backdrop.

Pixelated icon shows a stylized figure with blue limbs and torso, orange circular background, and light blue antler-like shapes extending from the head against a brown textured ba…

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Composition

  • central figure
  • orange circle behind figure
  • antler shapes extending from head
  • brown textured background

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated figure with a blue torso and limbs, a large orange circular shape behind the figure, and light blue antler-like structures extending from the top of the head. The figure's lower body includes purple and green pixel clusters. The background is a brown textured pattern. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style with visible pixelation. No text is present in the image. The figure appears to be standing upright with no discernible facial features or clothing details.

Description

Pixelated icon shows a stylized figure with blue limbs and torso, orange circular background, and light blue antler-like shapes extending from the head against a brown textured backdrop.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue figure antler shapes orange circle
  • pixelated retro digital art brown background
  • antler shapes blue figure orange circle
  • blue figure brown background pixelated

Subjects

  • figure

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  • blue figure
  • orange circle
  • antler shapes
  • brown background
  • pixelated
  • no text
  • retro digital art
  • upright stance
  • purple and green lower body
  • light blue head structures

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080723012908698949030
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9c/9c41c5ae425705ada40712885fcaf0fed03e7fb94e368adda19a5044a3dad0c2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC
Archive ID
9c41c5ae425705ad
SHA-256
9c41c5ae425705ada40712885fcaf0fed03e7fb94e368adda19a5044a3dad0c2
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Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 07:43 UTC
Run
1312
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.000488

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:16 UTC
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Pixelated icon shows a stylized figure with blue limbs and torso, orange circular background, and light blue antler-like shapes extending from the head against a brown textured backdrop.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,070 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 688

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • antler shapes (object, 0.80)
  • brown background (object, 0.80)
  • orange circle (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital art (style, 0.80)
  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • orange
  • brown
  • purple
  • green
  • light blue

Composition

  • central figure
  • orange circle behind figure
  • antler shapes extending from head
  • brown textured background

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated figure with a blue torso and limbs, a large orange circular shape behind the figure, and light blue antler-like structures extending from the top of the head. The figure's lower body includes purple and green pixel clusters. The background is a brown textured pattern. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style with visible pixelation. No text is present in the image. The figure appears to be standing upright with no discernible facial features or clothing details.

Description

Pixelated icon shows a stylized figure with blue limbs and torso, orange circular background, and light blue antler-like shapes extending from the head against a brown textured backdrop.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue figure antler shapes orange circle
  • pixelated retro digital art brown background
  • antler shapes blue figure orange circle
  • blue figure brown background pixelated

Objects

  • antler shapes
  • orange circle
  • brown background

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital art

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

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  • orange circle
  • antler shapes
  • brown background
  • pixelated
  • no text
  • retro digital art
  • upright stance
  • purple and green lower body
  • light blue head structures
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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
20080723012908698949030
Archive entry
20080723012908698949030.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 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#20080723012908698949030.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080723012908698949030.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016