Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What file formats can I export?

You can export your favicon in multiple formats: SVG (Scalable vector format, perfect for modern browsers), PNG (Raster image format, 256×256 pixels), and ZIP Package (Contains all sizes ready for deployment).

Q: What's the difference between SVG and PNG?

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a vector format that scales perfectly at any size without losing quality. It's ideal for modern browsers and high-resolution displays. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a raster format with a fixed resolution (256×256 pixels). It's widely supported and works well for all browsers, including older ones.

Question 1

Is this tool free to use?

Answer

Yes, logo87.com is completely free to use. You can create and download as many favicons as you need without any restrictions.

Question 2

What file formats can I export?

Answer

You can export your favicon in multiple formats: SVG (Scalable vector format, perfect for modern browsers), PNG (Raster image format, 256×256 pixels), and ZIP Package (Contains all sizes ready for deployment).

Question 3

Can I use emojis or special characters?

Answer

Yes! You can use any text, including emojis and special characters. However, keep in mind that emoji rendering may vary across different operating systems and browsers. For best results, use simple text or single characters.

Question 4

What sizes should I use?

Answer

The "Download All (zip)" package includes all standard favicon sizes: 16×16, 32×32, 48×48 (Standard browser favicons), 96×96 (Desktop shortcuts), 180×180 (Apple touch icon), 192×192, 512×512 (Progressive Web App icons), ICO (Legacy format), and SVG (Modern scalable format).

Question 5

What's the difference between SVG and PNG?

Answer

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a vector format that scales perfectly at any size without losing quality. It's ideal for modern browsers and high-resolution displays. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a raster format with a fixed resolution (256×256 pixels). It's widely supported and works well for all browsers, including older ones.

Question 6

Do I need to use all the files from the ZIP package?

Answer

No, you don't need to use all files. The ZIP package includes multiple sizes for maximum compatibility. Use the files that are relevant to your project: For basic websites use favicon.ico and favicon.svg, for mobile apps include apple-touch-icon.png, and for PWAs include 192×192 and 512×512 sizes.

Question 7

How do I add favicons to my website?

Answer

After downloading your favicon files, you need to add them to your project. The method depends on your framework. Check out our installation guide for detailed instructions for HTML, Next.js, Nuxt.js, React, Vue.js, and SvelteKit.

Question 8

Why is my text cut off in the preview?

Answer

The preview shows exactly how your favicon will look when exported. Text that extends beyond the background boundary is automatically clipped to ensure a clean, professional appearance. Adjust the font size, position, or text content to fit within the visible area.

Question 9

Can I use the generated favicons for commercial purposes?

Answer

Yes! All favicons generated with this tool can be used for commercial purposes. All fonts provided are free for commercial use under open licenses (SIL Open Font License, Apache License, or Ubuntu Font License). The tool itself is free, and there are no restrictions on using the generated favicons in commercial projects, websites, or applications.

Disclaimer: You are responsible for ensuring that your favicon designs do not infringe upon any existing trademarks, copyrights, or intellectual property rights. logo87.com is not responsible for any legal issues arising from the use of generated favicons. If you believe your intellectual property rights have been infringed, please contact us and we will remove the content.