How to Make a Favicon for Your Website
Create a simple ICO favicon from a PNG image and learn what source image works best.
Website Assets · Updated May 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Start with a clean PNG
A square PNG with a transparent background usually creates the cleanest favicon. Avoid tiny source files because scaling them up can look blurry.
Convert PNG to ICO
Vexifya's working favicon flow is the PNG to ICO tool. It creates ICO files for browser tabs, shortcuts, and simple website icon use.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Vexifya have a favicon generator?
The current working favicon workflow is PNG to ICO, which creates ICO files from PNG images.
What source size should I use?
A square image such as 256 x 256 pixels is a practical starting point.
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