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A pixelated 48x48 animated buddy icon featuring a character from The Legend of Zelda series on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.
A pixelated 48x48 animated buddy icon featuring a character from The Legend of Zelda series on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frame…
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Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 11, 2026
AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons
- Source title
- Legend Of Zelda Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
- Category
- buddy icons / legend of zelda / legend of zelda buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
- Observed
- July 11, 2026 at 05:10 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 3.3 KB
- Motion
- Animated (2 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 11, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/08/087c2848d8a0dffa5ae3670707b02bb6e79a4e4c85ba4171e4a4f4f0c403c60b.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 11, 2026 at 05:10 UTC
- Archive ID
- 087c2848d8a0dffa
- SHA-256
- 087c2848d8a0dffa5ae3670707b02bb6e79a4e4c85ba4171e4a4f4f0c403c60b
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- July 21, 2026 at 04:33 UTC
- Run
- 74
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.106744
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 18, 2026 at 15:01 UTC
- Run
- 32
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
A pixelated 48x48 animated buddy icon featuring a character from The Legend of Zelda series on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.
- Reviewed
- July 18, 2026 at 15:01 UTC
- Run
- 32
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 23,352 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 3,004, response 1,360
Review tags
- gray background (color, 1.00)
- 48x48 (size, 1.00)
- static animation (animation, 0.95)
- zelda (subject, 0.95)
- white text (text, 0.95)
- pixel art (style, 0.90)
- green tunic (subject, 0.90)
- yellow hair (subject, 0.90)
- anime im (brand, 0.85)
- blue sword (object, 0.85)
- purple shield (object, 0.85)
- dithering artifacts (style, 0.85)
Actions
- standing
- shadow casting
Animation
- no visible motion between frames 0 and 1
- static character pose across sampled frames
Animation Summary
- Two static frames showing a pixelated character on left and text elements on right with no visible motion between sampled frames.
Colors
- yellow
- green
- blue
- brown
- purple
- gray
- black
- white
Composition
- left-right split frame layout
- character on left section
- text on right section
- contact sheet arrangement
Dense Caption
The image shows a 512x256 contact sheet containing two sampled animation frames (indices 0 and 1) of an AIM buddy icon. On the left side is a pixelated character resembling Link from The Legend of Zelda series: he has yellow hair, green tunic, blue pants, brown boots, and carries a purple shield on his back with a blue sword in hand. His pose shows him standing slightly angled to the right with a shadow extending behind him on a gray background. On the right side is text rendered in pixelated white font against black: 'Anime IM' at the top and 'COM' below it, both exhibiting dithering artifacts typical of low-resolution animation. The character's frame appears static across sampled frames (no visible motion), while the right-side text remains unchanged between frames. The overall style is retro 8-bit pixel art with limited color palette and blocky rendering. The contact sheet layout shows two distinct sections side-by-side, each representing a single frame of an animated icon sequence.
Description
A pixelated 48x48 animated buddy icon featuring a character from The Legend of Zelda series on the left and text elements on the right, displayed as a contact sheet with two frames.
Fandoms
- The Legend of Zelda
- Anime IM community
Identity Hypotheses
- Link | basis both | confidence high | evidence character design matches Link's appearance in early Zelda games (yellow hair, green tunic)
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
- exact character identity cannot be confirmed as definitive due to low resolution
- full animation frame count unknown beyond sampled frames
Metadata Only Entities
- Legend Of Zelda Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Metadata Supported By Image
- character resembles Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- text elements match 'Anime IM' and 'COM'
- pixelated style consistent with 2000s buddy icon design
Mood
- nostalgic
- playful
Named Entities
- Link
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- pixelated Zelda Link buddy icon
- Anime IM COM text animation
- 48x48 AIM animated contact sheet frame 0
- retro pixel art anime IM icon
- The Legend of Zelda character standing pose
Objects
- purple shield
- blue sword
Preprocessing Notes
- contact sheet with two sampled animation frames (indices 0,1)
- 512x256 review image size
- 48x48 original icon dimensions
- gray transparency background for contact sheet display
- sourceFrameCount: 2
- sampledFrameCount: 2
- contactSheetLayout: 2x1
Safety Notes
- non-explicit cartoon character design
- no nudity or explicit content
- text is brand-related only
Source Metadata Interpretation
source hints suggest 'Legend Of Zelda Buddy Icons' and 'Anime IM' branding, with possible connection to AIM/AOL icons from early internet era
Style
- 8-bit pixel art
- retro animation style
- low-resolution rendering
Subjects
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- text elements
Visible Text
- Anime IM
- COM
Visually Supported Entities
- The Legend of Zelda series
- Anime IM branding
Wordwall
- pixelated character
- yellow hair
- green tunic
- blue pants
- brown boots
- purple shield
- blue sword
- gray background
- shadow effect
- white pixelated text
- Anime IM text
- COM text
- dithering artifacts
- 8-bit style
- retro animation
- character standing pose
- left side character frame
- right side text frame
- contact sheet layout
- 48x48 icon size
- pixel art rendering
- limited color palette
- static character pose
- black background section
- gray transparency background
- text dithering
- frame 0 and 1 sampled
- no visible motion between frames
Raw JSON
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}Source semantic tags (6)
Full source records (1)
AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons (animeim-anime-aim-buddy-icons)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
- Type
- live categorized AIM icon portal
- Category
- buddy icons / legend of zelda / legend of zelda buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
- Title
- Legend Of Zelda Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
- Alt
- legend of zelda link 040816 gif
- Observed
- July 11, 2026 at 05:10 UTC
- Rights
- fan-curated anime character imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large alphabetized anime fan portal with series-level category labels, useful for a genre-specific AIM-era cross-section
Original: http://www.animeim.com/anime-icons/legend-of-zelda/legend-of-zelda-link-040816.gif Download: http://www.animeim.com/anime-icons/legend-of-zelda/legend-of-zelda-link-040816.gif Page: http://www.animeim.com/buddy-icons/legend-of-zelda/legend-of-zelda-link-040816.html