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Re:Defender of the Favicon (2008) by chronial on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @09:23AM (#19263362)
SVG is not very well suited for favicons. At that size, you often want to hand-tune the single pixels.
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Re:Defender of the Favicon (2008) by 2038AD on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @02:18PM (#19266064)
The format Haiku uses for its icons might be apt

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku_Vector_Icon_Format

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Re:Defender of the Favicon (2008) by waddlesplash on Thursday February 28, 2019 @12:50PM (#19273318)
Yep, it has LOD calculation features, so you can hide and show certain elements at smaller sizes so it always scales well.
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Re:Defender of the Favicon (2008) by ygra on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @01:51PM (#19265853)
Shouldn't media queries along with shape-rendering be able to do that?
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