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Four pixelated panels show a person with light brown hair and fair skin in various poses against different backgrounds.

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Four pixelated panels show a person with light brown hair and fair skin in various poses against different backgrounds.

Four pixelated panels show a person with light brown hair and fair skin in various poses against different backgrounds. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • 2x2 grid of square panels
  • each panel shows a different pose and background

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct square panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left panel: the person faces left, wearing dark clothing, set against a muted brown background. Top-right panel: the person faces right, with a black background and blue-purple border. Bottom-left panel: the person looks downward, set against a light pinkish-white background with purple-blue borders. Bottom-right panel: the person faces slightly right, set against a brown background with dark accents. All panels exhibit heavy pixelation typical of low-resolution digital art from early 2000s instant messaging clients.

Description

  • Four pixelated panels show a person with light brown hair and fair skin in various poses against different backgrounds.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709101440101694573527

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person light brown hair pixelated 2x2 grid
  • fair skin blue-purple border black background
  • muted brown pinkish-white backgrounds
  • early 2000s digital art

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • fair skin
  • muted brown background
  • black background
  • pinkish-white background
  • blue-purple border
  • purple-blue border
  • pixelated rendering
  • 2x2 grid layout

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709101440101694573527
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bc/bc35f10f7316304fa168cc4916f4ed4704c5ff42eac82e6197a0502bf87275a0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
bc35f10f7316304f
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 00:45 UTC
Run
1233
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000894

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:34 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Four pixelated panels show a person with light brown hair and fair skin in various poses against different backgrounds.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 01:01 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,208 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 710

Review tags

  • facing left (action, 0.80)
  • facing right (action, 0.80)
  • looking downward (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • fair skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • muted brown (color, 0.80)
  • pinkish white (color, 0.80)
  • early 2000s aesthetic (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated digital art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • facing left
  • facing right
  • looking downward

Colors

  • light brown
  • fair skin tone
  • muted brown
  • black
  • pinkish-white
  • blue-purple
  • purple-blue

Composition

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  • each panel shows a different pose and background

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Four pixelated panels show a person with light brown hair and fair skin in various poses against different backgrounds.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709101440101694573527

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • fair skin blue-purple border black background
  • muted brown pinkish-white backgrounds
  • early 2000s digital art

Style

  • pixelated digital art
  • low-resolution
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Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

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  • fair skin
  • muted brown background
  • black background
  • pinkish-white background
  • blue-purple border
  • purple-blue border
  • pixelated rendering
  • 2x2 grid layout
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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
200709101440101694573527
Archive entry
200709101440101694573527.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#200709101440101694573527.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709101440101694573527.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016