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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin wearing green clothing against a blue background.

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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin wearing green clothing against a blue background.

Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin wearing green clothing against a blue background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • cropped upper body
  • partial face
  • background with scattered highlights

Dense Caption

Static pixelated icon shows partial figure with black hair, pale face, and visible mouth. Person wears green garment over dark underlayer. Background consists of blue and teal pixels with scattered white highlights. Image has low resolution with heavy compression artifacts. No text or symbols are present in the frame. The composition is cropped to show upper body from shoulders up.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin wearing green clothing against a blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 20070914140227174738557
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20070914140227174738557
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person black hair green clothing
  • low resolution blue background pale skin
  • cropped upper body pixel art
  • green garment dark underlayer

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or heavily compressed

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

  • black hair
  • pale skin
  • green clothing
  • blue background
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • cropped
  • no text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070914140227174738557
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 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/dd/dd8cf5b4599df4bf5d5f0db44ec6237bf801d72d5f23756024744db88e4ef4f5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC
Archive ID
dd8cf5b4599df4bf
SHA-256
dd8cf5b4599df4bf5d5f0db44ec6237bf801d72d5f23756024744db88e4ef4f5
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:52 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100790

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin wearing green clothing against a blue background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 01:57 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,255 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 705

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pale (color, 0.80)
  • teal (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • compressed (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • pale
  • green
  • blue
  • teal
  • white

Composition

  • cropped upper body
  • partial face
  • background with scattered highlights

Dense Caption

Static pixelated icon shows partial figure with black hair, pale face, and visible mouth. Person wears green garment over dark underlayer. Background consists of blue and teal pixels with scattered white highlights. Image has low resolution with heavy compression artifacts. No text or symbols are present in the frame. The composition is cropped to show upper body from shoulders up.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin wearing green clothing against a blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 20070914140227174738557
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20070914140227174738557
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person black hair green clothing
  • low resolution blue background pale skin
  • cropped upper body pixel art
  • green garment dark underlayer

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or heavily compressed

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
  • compressed

Subjects

  • person

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • black hair
  • pale skin
  • green clothing
  • blue background
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • cropped
  • no text
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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
20070914140227174738557
Archive entry
20070914140227174738557.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 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#20070914140227174738557.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070914140227174738557.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016