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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a blue headband, against a blurred background with blue and brown tones.

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a blue headband, against a blurred background with blue and brown tones.

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a blue headband, against a blurred background with blue and brown tones. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up of a person's face and upper shoulders. The person has dark, shoulder-length hair with a blue headband. The skin tone is light. The background is blurred with blue and brown tones. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital images. No text or additional objects are visible.

Description

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a blue headband, against a blurred background with blue and brown tones.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance era: 2007
  • 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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person dark hair blue headband
  • low-resolution close-up blue headband
  • blurred background blue brown tones
  • pixelated face light skin dark hair

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • close-up
  • dark hair
  • blue headband
  • light skin
  • blurred background
  • blue tones
  • brown tones
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070826172515126662728
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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/d0/d0d1252ad466802dd85981782840565507b429db52aa5ad3da509fa442f7c855.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
d0d1252ad466802d
SHA-256
d0d1252ad466802dd85981782840565507b429db52aa5ad3da509fa442f7c855
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 05:35 UTC
Run
1295
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.022769

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:45 UTC
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1140
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Overall label
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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a blue headband, against a blurred background with blue and brown tones.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 05:50 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,688 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 627

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • brown
  • black
  • light skin

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up of a person's face and upper shoulders. The person has dark, shoulder-length hair with a blue headband. The skin tone is light. The background is blurred with blue and brown tones. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital images. No text or additional objects are visible.

Description

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a blue headband, against a blurred background with blue and brown tones.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance era: 2007
  • 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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person dark hair blue headband
  • low-resolution close-up blue headband
  • blurred background blue brown tones
  • pixelated face light skin dark hair

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

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  • person

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • close-up
  • dark hair
  • blue headband
  • light skin
  • blurred background
  • blue tones
  • brown tones
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
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Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20070826172515126662728
Archive entry
20070826172515126662728.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#20070826172515126662728.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070826172515126662728.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016