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Pixelated close-up of a character with a large yellow halo, brown hair, and a red mouth, set against a dark background.

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Pixelated close-up of a character with a large yellow halo, brown hair, and a red mouth, set against a dark background.

Pixelated close-up of a character with a large yellow halo, brown hair, and a red mouth, set against a dark background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • dark background
  • yellow halo prominent

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up of a character's face. The character has a large yellow halo with a thick outline. The hair is brown and appears to be styled in a way that frames the face. The character's mouth is open, showing a red interior with a dark lower section. The eyes are small and dark, positioned on the face. The background is dark, contrasting with the bright yellow halo and the lighter tones of the character's skin. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a character with a large yellow halo, brown hair, and a red mouth, set against a dark background.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708211423361420403415
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow halo character
  • brown hair pixelated face
  • red mouth dark background
  • pixelated close-up character

Wordwall

  • yellow halo
  • brown hair
  • red mouth
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • close-up
  • small dark eyes
  • open mouth
  • light skin

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708211423361420403415
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

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/e7/e78326fc8379de66a16d6daaf9959048179e253271d0f4b9ce0e10dc6623fa73.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Archive ID
e78326fc8379de66
SHA-256
e78326fc8379de66a16d6daaf9959048179e253271d0f4b9ce0e10dc6623fa73
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:57 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.104403

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated close-up of a character with a large yellow halo, brown hair, and a red mouth, set against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 03:28 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,777 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 692

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • brown hair (object, 0.80)
  • yellow halo (object, 0.80)
  • close up (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • brown
  • red
  • dark
  • light skin

Composition

  • close-up
  • dark background
  • yellow halo prominent

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up of a character's face. The character has a large yellow halo with a thick outline. The hair is brown and appears to be styled in a way that frames the face. The character's mouth is open, showing a red interior with a dark lower section. The eyes are small and dark, positioned on the face. The background is dark, contrasting with the bright yellow halo and the lighter tones of the character's skin. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a character with a large yellow halo, brown hair, and a red mouth, set against a dark background.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708211423361420403415
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow halo character
  • brown hair pixelated face
  • red mouth dark background
  • pixelated close-up character

Objects

  • yellow halo
  • brown hair

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • close-up

Subjects

  • character

Wordwall

  • yellow halo
  • brown hair
  • red mouth
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • close-up
  • small dark eyes
  • open mouth
  • light skin
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:32 UTC
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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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200708211423361420403415
Archive entry
200708211423361420403415.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#200708211423361420403415.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708211423361420403415.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016