Feature #656
Updated by Daniel Curtis over 9 years ago
Favicons are simple images that are displayed in web browser tabs. This is a simple guide on how to create them using ImageMagick.
* JPG to ICO
<pre>
convert -resize x16 -gravity center -crop 16x16+0+0 input.jpg -transparent white -colors 256 favicon.ico
</pre>
* GIF or PNG to ICO
<pre>
convert -resize x16 -gravity center -crop 16x16+0+0 input.png -background transparent -flatten -colors 256 favicon.ico
</pre>
h2. Resources
* http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3185677/converting-gifs-pngs-and-jpgs-to-ico-files-using-imagemagick