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Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background.

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Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background.

Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive / Tuco…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • head-and-shoulders
  • cropped at shoulders
  • white outline on right

Dense Caption

Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background. The figure has a neutral expression with slightly furrowed brows and a small mouth. The hair is shoulder-length with darker brown highlights. The skin tone is a uniform yellow-orange. The background is a solid light gray. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. The figure is cropped at the shoulders, with the head and upper torso visible. The right side of the image shows a white outline suggesting a cutout effect.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • Favorites
  • mybuddy3
  • 210

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair yellow skin orange top
  • pixelated cartoon portrait gray background
  • neutral expression shoulder-length hair
  • low-resolution cutout portrait

Preprocessing Notes

  • white outline suggests cutout effect

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • yellow skin
  • orange top
  • gray background
  • neutral expression
  • shoulder-length hair
  • low-resolution pixels
  • white outline
  • small mouth
  • furrowed brows

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f4/f44b63faf563c66300207f2ae689be0d0b6d2082973e51f7ff109f0bd0bbc5c5.png
Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Archive ID
f44b63faf563c663
SHA-256
f44b63faf563c66300207f2ae689be0d0b6d2082973e51f7ff109f0bd0bbc5c5
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:04 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090753

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 01:31 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,791 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,028, response 711

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • yellow
  • orange
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • head-and-shoulders
  • cropped at shoulders
  • white outline on right

Dense Caption

Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background. The figure has a neutral expression with slightly furrowed brows and a small mouth. The hair is shoulder-length with darker brown highlights. The skin tone is a uniform yellow-orange. The background is a solid light gray. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. The figure is cropped at the shoulders, with the head and upper torso visible. The right side of the image shows a white outline suggesting a cutout effect.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon-style portrait of a person with brown hair and yellow skin wearing an orange top against a gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • Favorites
  • mybuddy3
  • 210

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair yellow skin orange top
  • pixelated cartoon portrait gray background
  • neutral expression shoulder-length hair
  • low-resolution cutout portrait

Preprocessing Notes

  • white outline suggests cutout effect

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • yellow skin
  • orange top
  • gray background
  • neutral expression
  • shoulder-length hair
  • low-resolution pixels
  • white outline
  • small mouth
  • furrowed brows
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 06:25 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)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (3)
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Full source records (1)
Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons (internet-archive-tucows-my-buddy-icons)
Kind
local-directory
Era
Early-2000s Downloadware
Type
safely extracted archived Windows utility icon library
Category
Favorites
Title
210
Archive entry
Favorites/210.ico
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Rights
publisher-described original utility-bundled icons; research/reference only by default
Slice
desktop utility bundled icon collections
Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F210.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F210.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons