Cool Searches (click image to search)

This page, along with our widgets page, showcases some of the most interesting TinEye search examples we’ve come across. If you come across a TinEye search with great results and you want to share it, just click on ‘Recommend as a Cool Search’ next to your query image. We review every Cool Search submission we get.

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This popular poster was originally created in 1917, and was used to recruit soldiers for WWI and II. Over 90 years later, Uncle Sam is alive on the web, still making demands!
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Though her smile is elusive, her image is not. The Mona Lisa is perhaps the most famous painting of all time and not surprisingly, it has found a new life on the web where thousands of versions now appear. Also available as an embeddable widget.
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Grant Wood’s 1930 painting American Gothic captures early American portraiture so compellingly that webmasters can’t help themselves but transmogrify it into the most frightening forms of photoshoppery.
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This search has yielded more results than almost any other search we’ve done so far. Is that a scary thing? The secret is that the layout of the cover is the same on every For Dummies book, no matter what it’s about. So TinEye has found thousands of books in this series based on its design alone!
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It’s no surprise that this image appears all over the web. What’s neat about this search is that the query image shows both the front and back of the bill, and TinEye is able to find results showing just the front, just the back, or other combinations. There are also some amusing modifications in this results set as well.
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This one gets lots of matches, and towards the end of the results there are even matches on packages for previous versions of the software. Of course the most interesting thing about this product is that Adobe’s visual similarity functionality is powered by the good folks at Idée.
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The results for this image search are interesting, not only because they include various sizes and crops of the image, but because they include photographs of the packaging from various perspectives as well.
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This iconic image is everywhere… The search results include many interesting variations in colour, book covers, and some pretty funny retouches towards the end.
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Unilever’s logo turns up on all kinds of websites, but it was also captured in the background of a photo in an IT article from Japan.
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George-Pierre Seurat’s classic painting appears in this search on book covers, in frames, on calendars, in galleries, and even beneath a photographer’s real-life recreation of this famous scene!
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Her outfits and adventures may change, but her expression is always the same. TinEye found Hello Kitty’s button nose all over the web… playing tennis, drinking a slushie, dressed as a pirate. She is quite busy!
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This album cover has become a musical icon. Plenty of results turn up in this search, as it has to be one of the most retouched, fooled with, and photographed albums of all time.
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Check out this “all-star” logo search for a variety of incarnations on the web. According to Wikipedia, this shoe has been made since 1917… decades before the invention of the JPG.