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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek.

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek.

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Composition

  • close-up
  • face turned left
  • indistinct background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek. The person's eye is visible, and the background is indistinct with light and dark tones. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair red marks
  • dark jacket light shirt
  • low-resolution pixelated
  • face turned left red marks

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • dark jacket
  • light shirt
  • red marks on cheek
  • eye visible
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • face turned left
  • indistinct background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810311902431234552912
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
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SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 21:35 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.002393

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Assessed
July 30, 2026 at 17:29 UTC
Run
1249
Input
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 06:24 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,332 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 625

Review tags

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  • dark jacket (color, 0.80)
  • light background (color, 0.80)
  • light shirt (color, 0.80)
  • red marks (color, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
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  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark hair
  • dark jacket
  • light shirt
  • red marks
  • light background
  • dark background

Composition

  • close-up
  • face turned left
  • indistinct background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek. The person's eye is visible, and the background is indistinct with light and dark tones. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt, face turned left with visible red marks on cheek.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair red marks
  • dark jacket light shirt
  • low-resolution pixelated
  • face turned left red marks

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • dark jacket
  • light shirt
  • red marks on cheek
  • eye visible
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • face turned left
  • indistinct background
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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
200810311902431234552912
Archive entry
200810311902431234552912.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810311902431234552912.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810311902431234552912.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016