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Pixelated image of a person with light skin wearing red clothing, positioned against a dark background with vertical elements.

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered subject
  • vertical background elements

Dense Caption

The icon shows a pixelated figure with light skin tone and short brown hair. The individual wears a bright red garment covering the shoulders and chest area. Facial features include closed eyes, a visible nose, and lips in a neutral expression. The background consists of dark tones on the left side and lighter vertical elements on the right. Pixelation is prominent across all areas, with no discernible text or symbols present.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with light skin wearing red clothing, positioned against a dark background with vertical elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person red clothing
  • closed eyes light skin tone
  • red garment dark background
  • vertical elements pixelated image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • light skin tone
  • short brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • red garment
  • dark background
  • vertical elements
  • pixelated image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804071304411667305467
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c6/c699c9d2e9f8f3292f067e20effef6a4298c1408ba9ca89f656b9e051429899c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Archive ID
c699c9d2e9f8f329
SHA-256
c699c9d2e9f8f3292f067e20effef6a4298c1408ba9ca89f656b9e051429899c
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:40 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.145597

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person with light skin wearing red clothing, positioned against a dark background with vertical elements.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 00:57 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,436 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 616

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark tones (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • brown
  • light skin tone
  • dark tones
  • beige

Composition

  • centered subject
  • vertical background elements

Dense Caption

The icon shows a pixelated figure with light skin tone and short brown hair. The individual wears a bright red garment covering the shoulders and chest area. Facial features include closed eyes, a visible nose, and lips in a neutral expression. The background consists of dark tones on the left side and lighter vertical elements on the right. Pixelation is prominent across all areas, with no discernible text or symbols present.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with light skin wearing red clothing, positioned against a dark background with vertical elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person red clothing
  • closed eyes light skin tone
  • red garment dark background
  • vertical elements pixelated image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • light skin tone
  • short brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • red garment
  • dark background
  • vertical elements
  • pixelated image
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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
200804071304411667305467
Archive entry
200804071304411667305467.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#200804071304411667305467.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804071304411667305467.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016