# How does discourse generate its default avatars?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-generate-its-default-avatars/19348>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [27 Agosto 2014, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-generate-its-default-avatars/19348 "2014-08-27T14:22:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![jayd3e](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jayd3e/32/114828_2.png) [@jayd3e](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jayd3e)\
**Post date:** [27 Agosto 2014, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-generate-its-default-avatars/19348/1 "2014-08-27T14:22:23Z")

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I’m looking into different options for generating unique avatars, and I’m curious as to how discourse generates the letter avatars.

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