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Princess Fonts: What the Term Means and How to Identify Princess-Style Logo Lettering
What a princess font is, why princess-style logos often use custom lettering rather than an installable font, and how to identify, recreate or license the style.
Make a round favicon
How to make a round favicon: a circular mark on a transparent square canvas, light and dark mode handling, and where platforms apply their own masks.
Circle Favicon: How Round Icons Work and How to Handle Dark Mode
What a circle favicon actually is, why the round shape comes from transparency rather than the file format, and how to prepare vector artwork with dark mode variants.
SVG Background Remover: How to Remove a Background From an SVG Logo
Remove a background from an SVG logo by deleting the background shape or style, fixing fake white cut-outs, and checking transparency on light and dark backgrounds.
SignPainter Font Identification: How to Recognize It and Use It in Vector Logos
How to recognize the SignPainter brush-script font, tell it apart from lookalikes and hand lettering, source it properly and handle it in vector logo files.
How to Choose Color and Transparency with an RGBA Color Picker
Learn how to set color and transparency in an RGBA color picker, what the alpha value means, and when a semi-transparent color is a sound choice for logo artwork.
Ring Logo in SVG: What the File Is and How It Differs from Raster Versions
What a Ring logo SVG actually contains, how to check whether it holds true vector paths or an embedded raster image, and why downloading it is not the same as permission to use it.
MTV Font Identification
There is no installable MTV font: the logo is generally regarded as custom lettering. Learn how to identify it, find vector artwork and check usage rights.
Submark vs Favicon: Choosing the Right Brand Symbol
Submark or favicon? Learn how these two compact brand symbols differ in geometry, detail, color and scalability, and how to choose or adapt one for browser tabs.
American Captain Font: What It Is and How to Use It in Vector Logos
An overview of the American Captain font: what it is, how to confirm it in a logo, and what to check about licensing and vector artwork before using it.
Favicon Size and Padding: Fit Artwork Within the Icon Canvas
HTML can't enlarge a favicon in the browser tab. Learn what the sizes attribute does, how padding affects visual size, and how to prepare favicon artwork from a vector logo.
How to Find the Colors in a Logo
Find a logo's exact colors: check official brand guidelines, inspect fills in vector files, and sample raster images carefully, then verify your palette.