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Pixelated close-up of a cartoon character's face with yellow hair, blue eye, dark mouth, and pink accents on the head against gray background.

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Pixelated close-up of a cartoon character's face with yellow hair, blue eye, dark mouth, and pink accents on the head against gray background.

Pixelated close-up of a cartoon character's face with yellow hair, blue eye, dark mouth, and pink accents on the head against gray background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • cropped to facial features

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up view showing a cartoon character's facial features. The character has light brown or tan skin tone. A single visible eye is bright blue with white highlights. The mouth area appears as a solid dark brown shape. Pink and magenta pixels form accents around the head, including on what seems to be ear-like structures. Yellow and orange tones dominate the hair region. The background is uniform gray. Pixelation creates blocky color transitions between features.

Description

Pixelated close-up of a cartoon character's face with yellow hair, blue eye, dark mouth, and pink accents on the head against gray background.

Fandoms

  • Sonic the Hedgehog fandom

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): eggman
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation title (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • provenance era: 2001
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive Eggman Empire AIM Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance cultural-slice: Dr. Eggman and Sonic game-fandom identity icons
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Game Fandom
  • provenance collection-attribute: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: internet-archive
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive item explicitly labeled AIM icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • Eggman Empire
  • Sonic game-fandom identity icons
  • unconfirmed visuallySupportedEntities not promoted: Dr. Eggman
  • unconfirmed identityHypotheses not promoted: Dr. Eggman
  • unconfirmed namedEntities not promoted: Dr. Eggman

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow hair blue eye cartoon character
  • pixelated close-up face pink accents gray background
  • cartoon character yellow brown blue pink magenta
  • low-resolution pixel art facial features

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): eggman
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation title (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • provenance era: 2001
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive Eggman Empire AIM Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance cultural-slice: Dr. Eggman and Sonic game-fandom identity icons
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Game Fandom
  • provenance collection-attribute: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: internet-archive
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive item explicitly labeled AIM icons

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • yellow hair
  • blue eye
  • dark mouth
  • pink accents
  • gray background
  • pixelated close-up
  • cartoon character

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/44/447a8c34506824b7af7cf9de79cf7126da94fa9c9cfa1227ddd62ad775e3ae5e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC
Archive ID
447a8c34506824b7
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:55 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094133

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a cartoon character's face with yellow hair, blue eye, dark mouth, and pink accents on the head against gray background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 02:16 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,968 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,053, response 949

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • magenta (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character face (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • blue
  • brown
  • pink
  • magenta
  • gray

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • cropped to facial features

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up view showing a cartoon character's facial features. The character has light brown or tan skin tone. A single visible eye is bright blue with white highlights. The mouth area appears as a solid dark brown shape. Pink and magenta pixels form accents around the head, including on what seems to be ear-like structures. Yellow and orange tones dominate the hair region. The background is uniform gray. Pixelation creates blocky color transitions between features.

Description

Pixelated close-up of a cartoon character's face with yellow hair, blue eye, dark mouth, and pink accents on the head against gray background.

Fandoms

  • Sonic the Hedgehog fandom

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): eggman
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation title (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • provenance era: 2001
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive Eggman Empire AIM Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance cultural-slice: Dr. Eggman and Sonic game-fandom identity icons
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Game Fandom
  • provenance collection-attribute: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: internet-archive
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive item explicitly labeled AIM icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • Eggman Empire
  • Sonic game-fandom identity icons
  • unconfirmed visuallySupportedEntities not promoted: Dr. Eggman
  • unconfirmed identityHypotheses not promoted: Dr. Eggman
  • unconfirmed namedEntities not promoted: Dr. Eggman

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow hair blue eye cartoon character
  • pixelated close-up face pink accents gray background
  • cartoon character yellow brown blue pink magenta
  • low-resolution pixel art facial features

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): eggman
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation title (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): egg018
  • provenance era: 2001
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive Eggman Empire AIM Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance cultural-slice: Dr. Eggman and Sonic game-fandom identity icons
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Game Fandom
  • provenance collection-attribute: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: internet-archive
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive item explicitly labeled AIM icons

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character face

Wordwall

  • yellow hair
  • blue eye
  • dark mouth
  • pink accents
  • gray background
  • pixelated close-up
  • cartoon character
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive Eggman Empire AIM Icons (internet-archive-eggman-empire-aim-icons)

Kind
internet-archive-item
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Game Fandom
Type
Internet Archive item explicitly labeled AIM icons
Title
egg018
Alt
egg018
Archive entry
egg018.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:45 UTC
Rights
copyrighted game imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
Dr. Eggman and Sonic game-fandom identity icons

Original: https://archive.org/download/EggmanEmpire-AimIcons/egg018.gif#egg018.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/EggmanEmpire-AimIcons/egg018.gif#egg018.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/EggmanEmpire-AimIcons