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Rubber Hose Cartoon Portrait From Your Photo

Your photo becomes a full-body 1930s cartoon figure with pie-cut eyes, a wide grin, and noodle-thin limbs, still recognizable by hair, glasses, and expression. Aged black-and-white film grain completes the look.

Model
GPT Image 2
Type
3 images
Aspect ratio
3:4
Shared
26 May 2026
Likes on X
500
Make it yoursSwap in your own details: 2 blanks to fill

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Transform the person in the photo into a vintage 1930s–1940s cartoon character inspired by classic “rubber hose animation” styles such as Betty Boop, Cuphead, Steamboat Willie, and old Fleischer Studios cartoons. IMPORTANT: Clearly preserve the identity of the person in the photo (recognizable hair, beard, glasses, face, and facial expression). Exaggerated, elastic cartoon-style body. Large black vintage pie-cut eyes. Big expressive smile. Classic white cartoon gloves. Oversized 1930s-style cartoon shoes. Thin rubber hose-style arms and legs. Thick black outlines and authentic vintage animation look. Visual Style: Black and white or vintage sepia tones. Aged old-film texture. Small grain, scratches, and imperfections like old film reels. Simple cel-animation style shading. Caricatured but natural proportions. Background inspired by the original environment of the photo. Art Style: 1930s / 1940s cartoon animation. Rubber hose cartoon aesthetic. Vintage animation poster style. Fleischer Studios aesthetic. Cuphead-inspired vintage cartoon style. Ink outlines and exaggerated expressions. Quality: Ultra-detailed vintage cartoon. Cinematic composition. High facial likeness detail. Soft vintage lighting. Authentic retro animation feeling. Full-body character.

How to use it

This prompt needs an uploaded photo of a person, since the likeness comes from it. It was shared as a GPT Image 2 prompt. To make it yours, swap the 1930s cartoon influences for another era or studio, and keep the pie-cut eyes, rubber hose limbs and film grain, which carry the look.

#Uses Your Photo#Character Design#Vintage Film

Shared publicly on X on 26 May 2026. All credit for this prompt and its result goes to its creator. Is this yours? Ask for an update or removal.

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Questions about this prompt

Which AI model was this prompt made with?

It was shared as a GPT Image 2 prompt, and the image on this page is the result the creator got with it. Other models can read the same text, but the result will look different.

Can I change the details in this prompt?

Yes. It has 2 parts you can swap: reference character, reference style. Open the prompt studio, fill them in and copy your version; anything you leave empty keeps the original wording.

Do I need to upload a photo?

Yes. This prompt works from a photo or image that you add together with the text, so attach your own picture before you run it.

Who made this prompt?

It was shared publicly on X by @Kashberg_0 on 26 May 2026. The prompt and its result belong to them, and this page links to the original post.

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