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Pixelated close-up of a smiling person with curly brown hair against a pinkish background.

Pixelated close-up of a smiling person with curly brown hair against a pinkish background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-200…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated close-up showing the upper face and neck of an individual. The subject has light skin tone, closed eyes suggesting a smile or squint, and short curly brown hair that appears darker on the left side. The mouth is open in a broad smile revealing teeth. The background consists of blurred pinkish tones with hints of orange and dark areas. Pixelation obscures fine details but reveals no visible clothing beyond a small portion of what may be a gray collar at the bottom right. No text or symbols are present.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a smiling person with curly brown hair against a pinkish background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • smiling person curly brown hair
  • pixelated close-up face pink background
  • closed eyes smiling face

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • close-up
  • smiling face
  • closed eyes
  • curly brown hair
  • light skin tone
  • pink background
  • gray collar

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801141021011734876890
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a4/a4151afc193cf2adaeb3c39af3c54aa9867e7d121e65a9a1229b469326a04ab4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
a4151afc193cf2ad
SHA-256
a4151afc193cf2adaeb3c39af3c54aa9867e7d121e65a9a1229b469326a04ab4
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:20 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.117566

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a smiling person with curly brown hair against a pinkish background.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 10:23 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,119 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 608

Review tags

  • closing eyes (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • closing eyes

Colors

  • brown
  • pink
  • orange
  • gray
  • light skin tone

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated close-up showing the upper face and neck of an individual. The subject has light skin tone, closed eyes suggesting a smile or squint, and short curly brown hair that appears darker on the left side. The mouth is open in a broad smile revealing teeth. The background consists of blurred pinkish tones with hints of orange and dark areas. Pixelation obscures fine details but reveals no visible clothing beyond a small portion of what may be a gray collar at the bottom right. No text or symbols are present.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a smiling person with curly brown hair against a pinkish background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Mood

  • happy
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • smiling person curly brown hair
  • pixelated close-up face pink background
  • closed eyes smiling face

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • close-up
  • smiling face
  • closed eyes
  • curly brown hair
  • light skin tone
  • pink background
  • gray collar
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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
200801141021011734876890
Archive entry
200801141021011734876890.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801141021011734876890.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801141021011734876890.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016