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		phkahler on April 15, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tiny Social Icons – Miniscule SVG versions of soci... SVG: Scalable Vector Graphics - can be rendered at any size.

agumonkey on April 15, 2017 [–]

Somehow unrelated, many people showed how at low resolution vector graphics rendering alter the perceptual nature of icons compared to bitmaps (crafted by human eyes for human eyes). So I believed the author made vector shapes, with the goal of very small "ascii art" flavor baked in.

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