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A pixelated circular icon with a golden-brown face, black eyes, and a small mouth, set against a blue background with a dark shadow.

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A pixelated circular icon with a golden-brown face, black eyes, and a small mouth, set against a blue background with a dark shadow.

A pixelated circular icon with a golden-brown face, black eyes, and a small mouth, set against a blue background with a dark shadow. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX Budd…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular
  • centered
  • single subject

Dense Caption

The icon is a static, pixelated circular image with a golden-brown face featuring two black oval eyes and a small curved mouth. The face has a slightly tilted orientation with a visible dark shadow on the right side. The background is a gradient of blue pixels, transitioning from darker blue at the edges to lighter blue near the center. The icon's surface shows a textured, pixelated pattern with visible color blending between brown, yellow, and black tones. The top edge of the circle has a lighter, almost white highlight.

Description

  • A pixelated circular icon with a golden-brown face, black eyes, and a small mouth, set against a blue background with a dark shadow.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons-info
  • 17472
  • buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • golden-brown face blue background
  • pixelated circular icon
  • black oval eyes small mouth
  • blue gradient background dark shadow

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Subjects

  • face

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  • golden-brown face
  • black oval eyes
  • small curved mouth
  • blue gradient background
  • dark shadow on right
  • pixelated texture
  • light highlight on top
  • circular shape
  • tilted orientation
  • color blending

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 11, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
17472
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 20:38 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/fc/fceb7678490c2cf4e135f7a36f1696be6a4324c6fc680382be750ccf9e5c0621.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 20:38 UTC
Archive ID
fceb7678490c2cf4
SHA-256
fceb7678490c2cf4e135f7a36f1696be6a4324c6fc680382be750ccf9e5c0621
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:09 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076563

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.923437onnx/unsafe0.076563onnx/nsfw0.039673onnx/nsfl0.036889
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A pixelated circular icon with a golden-brown face, black eyes, and a small mouth, set against a blue background with a dark shadow.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 15:45 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,704 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,025, response 693

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • golden brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoonish (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • face (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • golden-brown
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • circular
  • centered
  • single subject

Dense Caption

The icon is a static, pixelated circular image with a golden-brown face featuring two black oval eyes and a small curved mouth. The face has a slightly tilted orientation with a visible dark shadow on the right side. The background is a gradient of blue pixels, transitioning from darker blue at the edges to lighter blue near the center. The icon's surface shows a textured, pixelated pattern with visible color blending between brown, yellow, and black tones. The top edge of the circle has a lighter, almost white highlight.

Description

  • A pixelated circular icon with a golden-brown face, black eyes, and a small mouth, set against a blue background with a dark shadow.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons-info
  • 17472
  • buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • golden-brown face blue background
  • pixelated circular icon
  • black oval eyes small mouth
  • blue gradient background dark shadow

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • cartoonish

Subjects

  • face

Wordwall

  • golden-brown face
  • black oval eyes
  • small curved mouth
  • blue gradient background
  • dark shadow on right
  • pixelated texture
  • light highlight on top
  • circular shape
  • tilted orientation
  • color blending
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 03:54 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 (1)
TagConf.Evidenceimg0.80wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · category · broad · observation-category
Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
17472
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 20:38 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/17472.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20101120063900id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/17472.gif