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Asked: 2026-05-31T04:23:03+00:00

I’d like to do something like SO does with profile pictures of new users.

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I’d like to do something like SO does with profile pictures of new users. It seems to create a unique image based on a value.

How can I repeatedly create the same unique image from a GUID?

I’m open to doing this on the server, but would prefer a client side solution to create it on the fly.

Something like these:

enter image description here enter image description here enter image description here

Edit: How can I repeatedly create the same unique “nice looking” image from a GUID?

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  1. Editorial Team

    What you are looking for is called an Identicon.

    I think this post might either give you want you want or give you some sample code to look at in order to generate your own images.

    http://www.puls200.de/?p=316

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