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Compression Artifacts — Page 3

Compression artifacts mark buddy icons where re-encoding leaves visible blocky seams, color banding, or stepping across smooth lines. The telltale signs cluster around text edges, facial boundaries, and garment folds, where tiny square patches replace fine detail.

453 icons · 147 sources

A person wearing a dark shirt with a gold graphic design, standing against a dark background with a blue gradient, showing two distinct poses.A person with curly dark hair wears a purple shirt; cyan text labels change across frames while a cyan '3' symbol remains constant.A person with dark hair styled upward, wearing a dark shirt, in a of four showing slight variations in facial expression and background lightingA person in a black sleeveless top rides a silver motorcycle against a red background with blue text overlay.A person wearing a dark cap and dark jacket over a white shirt, positioned against a background with horizontal lines and a vertical structure.six pixelated images showing a person with dark hair in various poses and expressions, including smiling, covering eyes, and wearing glasses, with blue text on the right sideA pixelated collage of three distinct Joker character depictions with varying facial expressions and attire.A person in a patterned jacket and light shirt poses with one arm raised and the other extended, captured in a pixelated animation sequence.Two people embrace outdoors; one wears a white sleeveless shirt, the other a dark top, with green foliage and blue water in the background.A person in a dark blue shirt with a light collar against a light gray background, showing a sequence of facial expressions and a thumbs-up gesture.Pixelated image of a person in athletic gear holding a lacrosse stick on a grassy field with red text warnings on black and gray backgrounds.Four quadrants display horse images with overlaid text: 'Lukey' top-left, 'Wishes' top-right, 'To be' bottom-left, 'Mayor' bottom-right.A person wearing white-framed sunglasses and a red garment, with dark hair and a light background, shown in four -aligned viewsfour identical pixelated images showing a person with dark hair and a light blue border, each with 'ASHANTI' text aboveA woman with long brown hair smiles while holding a white box with a yellow and blue graphic on it, wearing a sleeveless multicolored top.A person with long dark brown wavy hair and light skin extends their tongue out while wearing a brown jacket over a white top against a light blue background.A woman with layered blonde hair lies on her stomach wearing a beige knitted sweater, resting her chin on her hands with a broad smile.A four- of pixelated images showing two people in various poses with overlaid text, each displaying distinct color-coded textsix pixelated images with overlaid text, featuring anime-style characters and the word "LOVE" in pinknine pixelated images showing a person with light brown hair against a blue background, each containing text and heart symbolsPixelated image of a woman with blonde hair and a pink headband, alongside stylized text reading 'Christina Aguilera' and 'striged' on a white background.A four- shows two people with text labels: 'bella' in pink, 'edward' in blue, 'together' in green, and 'forever' in greenTwo people with light brown hair and blue eyes pose closely together, one wearing a pink hat with blue and white accents.Two people with long hair appear in a low-resolution static image; one person has a mustache and wears a dark jacket over a light shirt.Two figures in a dynamic pose: one person hangs upside down from a horizontal bar, wearing dark top and green shorts, while another stands holding a dark object with a green accent.A four- of pixelated character images with varied poses and expressions, each showing distinct figures in close-up viewsA pixelated image of a character with a dark hat and red-toned background, transitioning to a grayscale version with a hockey mask and dark background.A pixelated image of a person in white clothing against an orange-brown background with green eyes, showing text changes across frames.Four identical portrait images of a person with dark hair and a dark shirt, each bordered by a solid color frame, arranged in aA woman with dark hair and earrings wears a patterned top, her head slightly tilted in a static pose.A person in a white basketball jersey holds a red basketball, with a basketball hoop and 'CREME BRULEE' text visible in the background.Three people pose together in a static image; two wear orange tops, one wears a light-colored top with dark patterns, and one person wears a silver headband.six pixelated images showing a person in various poses with overlaid text and symbolsPixelated of six identical showing a person with long light hair, each containing a heart symbol and the word 'thirteen' in blue and black textA woman in a black top and pink skirt performs a sequence of poses with pink wings and a wand, her expression shifting from neutral to open-mouthed.Green-shirted figure with white emblem on chest, light-colored sleeves, and orange background elements in a static image.Two people in formal attire pose closely together against a dark background with a bright vertical light element.Silhouette of a person playing a white electric guitar against a red background with partial text overlays.A person in a striped shirt holds a blue phone, wearing a yellow bracelet and a green-and-purple wristband, with a light-colored wall background.four identical showing pixelated text on a green-to-blue gradient background with visible compression artifactsFour- of pixelated images with text overlays: top-left shows a figure with dark hair, top-right displays 'nick' text over a person, bottom-left reads 'Miley + Nick', bottom-right shows 'Best friends 4 life' text over a coupleA person in a red and black striped sweater forms a heart shape with their hands against a solid maroon background.Animated bunny icon with dark fur and upright ears, displaying orange and pink text overlays on a blurred background.A pixelated image of a white skull with green eyes and dark green accents, displayed in a with text overlaysA person with short white hair in a black robe with white collar appears in three ; the left shows red text while the right shows red numbersThree young men stand side-by-side against a blue sky background with red text above them reading "The Jonas Brothers" and "Biggest Fan".A close-up of a person with long light brown hair wearing a dark sleeveless top with cut-out details, seated against a textured gray background.Four pixelated portraits arranged in a with names below each, on solid-colored backgroundsTwo identical pixelated figures in dark suits with white shirts and red ties, each with a purple or blue banner reading 'YESSSS!' below them.Red cartoon vehicle with white trim contains two characters in a cockpit, one with brown hair and another with pink hair, against a light blue background.Four figures in dark clothing against white background, two in upper section, two in lower section, some with arms crossed or hands visible.A four- of pixelated images showing a group of young men in various poses with overlaid text elementsA person in a dark blue shirt with brown hair leans forward against a white background, showing slight variations in pose and expression across six views.Two people in formal attire stand close together against a dark background with a red gradient on the left side.Two identical figures in white long-sleeve shirts and dark shorts stand on a green field, one with a raised fist, the other with a raised hand, both facing forward.Animated sequence showing three figures in warm-toned lighting with text 'PROJECT 86' and 'PMS' visible, transitioning through pose changes.Animated scene with three anime characters: a pink figure, a red figure with a staff, and a green figure, set against a sky background with clouds and grass.A static image of a Ferris wheel and roller coaster silhouetted against a sunset sky with a wooden pier railing in the foreground.Six pixelated images of a young man with brown hair in various poses and expressions, arranged in aA person wearing a dark cap and pink shirt with blue collar, shown in a of four with slight variations in pose and expressionFour distinct car images arranged in a , each showing a different vehicle with unique colors and backgroundsA four- of pixelated images with purple text overlays showing people in various group and solo posesA pixelated image of a person with short dark hair wearing a light brown shirt and white necklace, smiling with visible teeth against a dark background.A person in a white T-shirt with blue text and double stripes holds an object near their face across fourTwo people sit side-by-side on a brown couch against a light gray wall, with the left person wearing a white top and the right person in a dark top with light blue accents.A person in a red shirt and white pants stands against a light background, making hand gestures with both arms extended.A child in a white patterned outfit with hand near face, showing subtle facial expression changes across frames.Four distinct human faces arranged in a , each with unique expressions and poses against a light backgroundsix pixelated images showing a blonde woman in various poses with red text overlays on a white or dark backgroundA person with short brown hair appears in four distinct poses across a , each showing different angles and expressionsTwo people in formal attire stand side-by-side against a dark background with vertical elements.Bugs Bunny cartoon character with gray ears and white fur, mouth open in a wide red smile, holding a carrot in a green and brown background.A pixelated group photo of four people with blue text overlays reading Machellie Jess and Medaa Best Friends For Life!!!Two figures in close physical proximity with one figure's arm around the other, set against a blurred background with warm tones.Six anime-style character portraits arranged in a , featuring distinct hair colors and outfits with visible text in the bottom-leftSix distinct pixelated character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background elementsA pixelated image of a person in an orange jacket with a dark helmet, next to a 'Battlestar Galactica' logo and a glowing spaceship.A static close-up of a person's upper face and head wearing large silver headphones against a plain gray background.Two figures in a close embrace; one wears a black jacket with white collar, the other a pink sleeveless top with white pendant.six pixelated images showing a woman with long red hair in various poses and settings, including text overlaysGroup of people in formal attire standing in front of a building with large windows and a light-colored facade.Red double-decker bus on city street with building facade and streetlamp, three red heart icons in top-left corner.A person with short red hair holds a blue-handled object above their head in the top , while the bottom shows the same person in a yellow shirt with hands raised, both displaying 'GO' and 'LEVIN!' textA six- shows a man in dark clothing performing actions against a blue-lit background with text reading "These are the actions of a Desperate man"A person with long dark hair wearing a pink top and a headband with small white dots, smiling with hand near face against purple background.Four pixelated frames of a muscular figure with brown hair, showing sequential head and body rotation against a light background.Three people pose together outdoors; two wear blue shirts with white text, one wears an orange shirt, all have brown hair and beards, background is green grass.A pixelated image of a woman with dark wavy hair, red lipstick, and a black top, shown in three sequential views with slight pose changes.six distinct scenes featuring couples in various settings, each overlaid with 'TRUE LOVE' textA close-up of a person's face with a finger pressed to lips in a shushing gesture, set against a dark background.Two people with dark hair pose closely together in a pixelated static image, one wearing a red garment, the other in a light-colored top against a blurred background.A person with dark hair appears in three distinct poses across a , each showing different angles and clothingPixelated text elements in various colors on a white background with visible compression artifacts.Four distinct pixelated images of a young man with dark curly hair in various poses and clothing, arranged in aSix distinct visual states of a person in various poses and outfits, each with red text 'gabe <3' overlaid at the bottom.Two people with dark hair wearing white shirts pose closely together against a light background.