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Pixelated close-up of a person's face with light brown hair, closed eyes, and a neutral expression against a light background.

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Pixelated close-up of a person's face with light brown hair, closed eyes, and a neutral expression against a light background.

Pixelated close-up of a person's face with light brown hair, closed eyes, and a neutral expression against a light background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • tight crop
  • face-centered
  • light background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person's face showing light brown hair with darker roots, closed eyes, and a neutral expression. The visible skin tone is light with subtle reddish patches on the cheeks. The background is a light blue-gray gradient. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance with visible pixelation. The person's hair appears to be shoulder-length or longer. The right side of the face is more visible than the left. The image is cropped tightly around the face and upper neck area.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person's face with light brown hair, closed eyes, and a neutral expression against a light 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200808270908191883479395

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light brown hair closed eyes
  • pixelated face light background
  • neutral expression reddish cheek patches
  • low-resolution tight crop

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation
  • low resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • light skin tone
  • reddish cheek patches
  • light blue-gray background
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • shoulder-length hair
  • neutral expression
  • tight crop

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200808270908191883479395
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

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/fc/fcb59987021b19e7f3e6647d63cf66ca501efc06c800c734d8b5b54b5a4737f7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
fcb59987021b19e7
SHA-256
fcb59987021b19e7f3e6647d63cf66ca501efc06c800c734d8b5b54b5a4737f7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:08 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091219

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a person's face with light brown hair, closed eyes, and a neutral expression against a light background.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 21:47 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,758 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,095, response 804

Review tags

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

Colors

  • light brown
  • light blue-gray
  • light skin tone
  • reddish

Composition

  • tight crop
  • face-centered
  • light background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person's face showing light brown hair with darker roots, closed eyes, and a neutral expression. The visible skin tone is light with subtle reddish patches on the cheeks. The background is a light blue-gray gradient. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance with visible pixelation. The person's hair appears to be shoulder-length or longer. The right side of the face is more visible than the left. The image is cropped tightly around the face and upper neck area.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person's face with light brown hair, closed eyes, and a neutral expression against a light 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200808270908191883479395

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light brown hair closed eyes
  • pixelated face light background
  • neutral expression reddish cheek patches
  • low-resolution tight crop

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation
  • low resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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

Wordwall

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  • light skin tone
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  • light blue-gray background
  • pixelated
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  • shoulder-length hair
  • neutral expression
  • tight crop
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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
200808270908191883479395
Archive entry
200808270908191883479395.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#200808270908191883479395.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200808270908191883479395.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016