{"id":9982,"date":"2025-10-02T13:03:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T13:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/blog\/favicon-in-wordpress-how-to-insert-your-site-icon-correctly-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T20:16:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:16:23","slug":"favicon-in-wordpress-how-to-insert-your-site-icon-correctly-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/en\/blog\/favicon-in-wordpress-how-to-insert-your-site-icon-correctly-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Favicon in WordPress: How to insert your site icon correctly (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9982\" class=\"elementor elementor-9982 elementor-6814\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e68b130 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e68b130\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd6b074 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd6b074\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76131cb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76131cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Favicon in WordPress: How to insert your site icon correctly (2025)<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c12b4ef e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c12b4ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00f30d6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00f30d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3952\" alt=\"Portr\u00e4t von Tobias Berger, junger Mann mit lockigen Haaren und blauem BSC-Pulli, l\u00e4chelnd in die Kamera blickend.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-2048x2048.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ab1933 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ab1933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family: 'Sora variabel', sans-serif; color: #000;\"><span style=\"color: #000;\">by<\/span> Tobias Berger \/ <span style=\"color: #000;\">updated<\/span> 03.10.2025 \/ 3 min. Reading time<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ecbae6 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ecbae6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e16ce1a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e16ce1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3952\" alt=\"Portr\u00e4t von Tobias Berger, junger Mann mit lockigen Haaren und blauem BSC-Pulli, l\u00e4chelnd in die Kamera blickend.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tobias-2048x2048.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-771145f elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"771145f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-family: 'Sora variabel', sans-serif; color: #000;\"><span style=\"color: #000;\">by<\/span> Tobias Berger \/ <span style=\"color: #000;\">updated<\/span> 03.10.2025 \/ <br>3 min. Reading time<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09c67c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"09c67c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa5d9ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa5d9ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c88b77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c88b77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>.bsc-snippet{\n    font-family:\"Sora\",system-ui,-apple-system,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;\n    font-size:16px; line-height:1.8; color:#0c0c0d;\n    text-align:left; text-justify:auto; word-spacing:normal; letter-spacing:normal;\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet h2,\n  .bsc-snippet h3,\n  .bsc-snippet p,\n  .bsc-snippet li,\n  .bsc-snippet small,\n  .bsc-snippet strong{\n    text-align:left !important;\n    text-align-last:auto !important;\n    word-spacing:normal !important;\n    letter-spacing:normal !important;\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet h2, .bsc-snippet h3 { text-wrap:balance; }\n  .bsc-snippet p,  .bsc-snippet li  { text-wrap:pretty; }\n\n  .bsc-snippet h2{font-size:36px; font-weight:800; line-height:1.25; margin:1.4rem 0 .7rem;}\n  .bsc-snippet h3{font-size:24px; font-weight:600; line-height:1.35; margin:1.1rem 0 .6rem;}\n  .bsc-snippet p{margin:.6rem 0 1rem;}\n  .bsc-snippet a{text-decoration:underline;}\n  .bsc-snippet code{\n    font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,\"Liberation Mono\",monospace;\n    font-size:.95em; background:#f7f7f8; padding:.14rem .4rem; border-radius:6px;\n  }\n\n  .bsc-snippet .table-wrapper{\n    position:relative; margin:0 0 20px; border:0; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden;\n    background:#fff; box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.08); -webkit-transform:translateZ(0);\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet .table-wrapper::before{\n    content:\"\"; position:absolute; inset:0; pointer-events:none; border-radius:12px;\n    box-shadow:0 0 0 1px #e6e8eb inset;\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet .clean-table{width:100%; border-collapse:separate; border-spacing:0; font-size:16px;}\n  .bsc-snippet .clean-table th{\n    background:#f7f7f7; text-align:left; padding:14px 16px; font-weight:600; border:none;\n    border-bottom:1px solid #e6e8eb;\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet .clean-table td{padding:14px 16px; vertical-align:top; border:none;}\n  .bsc-snippet .clean-table tbody tr + tr td{border-top:1px solid #eef0f3;}\n  .bsc-snippet .clean-table tr:hover td{background:#f9fbff;}\n  .bsc-snippet .clean-table small{color:#666;}\n\n  @media (max-width:680px){\n    .bsc-snippet .table-wrapper{\n      overflow-x:auto;\n      -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\n      border-radius:10px;\n    }\n    .bsc-snippet .clean-table{\n      min-width:520px;\n      font-size:15px;\n    }\n    .bsc-snippet .clean-table th,\n    .bsc-snippet .clean-table td{\n      padding:12px;\n      white-space:nowrap;\n    }\n  }\n\n  .bsc-snippet .bsc-grid{\n    display:grid; gap:12px; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);\n    margin:.6rem 0 1.2rem;\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet .bsc-card{\n    border:1px solid #ececf0; border-radius:12px; padding:.8rem 1rem; background:#fff;\n    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease;\n    box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.04);\n  }\n  .bsc-snippet .bsc-card:nth-child(2){ max-width:90%; margin-inline:auto; }\n  .bsc-snippet .bsc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.10); background:#fbfdff;}\n  .bsc-snippet .bsc-card strong{display:inline-block; margin-right:.35rem;}\n  @media (max-width:880px){\n    .bsc-snippet .bsc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}\n    .bsc-snippet .bsc-card:nth-child(2){max-width:100%;}\n  }\n<\/style><article class=\"bsc-snippet\"><strong>Kurzantwort:<\/strong> In WordPress l\u00e4dst du dein Favicon als <em>Website-Icon<\/em> im Customizer hoch (mind. <code>512\u00d7512<\/code> PNG). WordPress erzeugt automatisch die n\u00f6tigen Gr\u00f6\u00dfen und bindet alles korrekt ein. F\u00fcr Spezialf\u00e4lle (Custom Themes, Headless, Plugin-Konflikte) helfen die Snippets unten.\n<h2>Schnell-Referenz: Gr\u00f6\u00dfen &amp; Formate in WordPress<\/h2><div class=\"table-wrapper\"><table class=\"clean-table\"><thead><tr><th>Use Case<\/th><th>Empfohlene Gr\u00f6\u00dfe(n)<\/th><th>Format<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Browser-Tab<\/strong> (Standard &amp; HiDPI)<\/td><td>16\u00d716, 32\u00d732<\/td><td>PNG oder ICO<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Apple-Touch<\/strong> (iOS\/iPadOS)<\/td><td>180\u00d7180<\/td><td>PNG<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Google\/Android &amp; SERPs<\/strong><\/td><td>48\u00d748 (Vielfache: 96, 192)<\/td><td>PNG<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Quelle\/Source<\/strong> f\u00fcr Generatoren<\/td><td>512\u00d7512<\/td><td>PNG, optional SVG <small>(mit Fallback)<\/small><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Kompatibilit\u00e4t<\/strong> (Fallback)<\/td><td>\/favicon.ico (Mehrgr\u00f6\u00dfen)<\/td><td>ICO<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><small>*F\u00fcr Details zu sinnvollen Gr\u00f6\u00dfen siehe\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/en\/blog\/welche-favicon-groessen-braucht-meine-website-png-ico-svg-erklaert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Favicon-Gr\u00f6\u00dfen f\u00fcr jede Plattform<\/a>.\nWenn das Icon trotz korrekter Schritte nicht auftaucht, hilft\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/blog\/favicon-nicht-angezeigt-loesungen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Favicon wird nicht angezeigt: Ursachen &amp; L\u00f6sungen<\/a>.\nF\u00fcr die Erstellung kompletter Sets inkl. Code siehe den\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/blog\/favicon-erstellen-2025-kostenlose-generatoren\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Favicon-Generator-Vergleich 2025<\/a>.\n<\/small><h2>Praxis: drei Wege, die sicher funktionieren<\/h2><div class=\"bsc-grid\"><div class=\"bsc-card\"><strong>Customizer (empfohlen)<\/strong> \u2013 schnell, einfach und sicher.\n<b>Pfad:<\/b> <em>Design \u2192 Website-Informationen \u2192 Website-Icon<\/em> (PNG \u2265 <code>512\u00d7512<\/code>).\n<code>Dashboard \u2192 Design \u2192 Website-Informationen \u2192 Website-Icon (512\u00d7512 PNG)<\/code><\/div><div class=\"bsc-card\"><strong>Manuell im &lt;head&gt;<\/strong> \u2013 f\u00fcr eigene Themes oder Spezialf\u00e4lle.\n<code>&lt;link rel=\"icon\" href=\"\/favicon-32.png\" sizes=\"32x32\"&gt;&lt;link rel=\"apple-touch-icon\" href=\"\/apple-touch-icon.png\" sizes=\"180x180\"&gt;&lt;link rel=\"icon\" href=\"\/favicon.ico\" type=\"image\/x-icon\"&gt;<\/code><\/div><div class=\"bsc-card\"><strong>Plugin-Weg<\/strong> \u2013 wenn Themes Eintr\u00e4ge \u00fcberschreiben.\n<b>Tipp:<\/b> Danach doppelte Head-Eintr\u00e4ge pr\u00fcfen und Cache leeren.\n<code>Nach Installation: doppelte &lt;link rel=\"icon\"&gt; entfernen \u2192 Cache leeren<\/code><\/div><\/div><h2>MIME-Types &amp; Caches: zwei typische Stolpersteine<\/h2><h3>1) Korrekte Content-Types ausliefern<\/h3>Der Server sollte Folgendes senden (DevTools \u2192 Network pr\u00fcfen):\n<code>image\/png<\/code><code>image\/x-icon<\/code>Falsche Typen (z. B. <code>text\/plain<\/code>) verhindern die Anzeige.\n<h3>2) Cache richtig leeren<\/h3><b>Browser:<\/b> Hard-Reload (Strg\/Cmd + Shift + R).\n<b>Server\/CDN:<\/b> Cache\/Purge im Hosting\/Plugin (z. B. LiteSpeed\/Cloudflare).\nErst testen, dann ggf. eine Version anh\u00e4ngen (<code>?v=2<\/code>), aber <b>nicht<\/b> inflation\u00e4r verwenden.\n<h2>Wenn\u2019s hakt: so findest du Doppel-Einbindungen<\/h2>\u00d6ffne den Quelltext (<kbd>Strg\/Cmd + U<\/kbd>) und suche nach <code>rel=\"icon\"<\/code> und <code>apple-touch-icon<\/code>.\nEs darf je Typ nur <b>eine<\/b> aktive Zeile geben.\nEntferne alte Eintr\u00e4ge im Theme\/Plugin, damit nur ein Icon-Set greift.\n\n<strong>Fazit:<\/strong> In WordPress reicht der Customizer mit einer <code>512\u00d7512<\/code>-PNG in den meisten F\u00e4llen.\nPr\u00fcfe bei Problemen doppelte Head-Eintr\u00e4ge, korrekte MIME-Types und leere Caches.\nF\u00fcr Gr\u00f6\u00dfen\/Generatoren siehe den\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bscwebdesign.at\/blog\/favicon-erstellen-2025-kostenlose-generatoren\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hauptartikel<\/a>.\n\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18e7392 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18e7392\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9295a01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"9295a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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Upload a 512\u00d7512 PNG; WordPress automatically generates the required sizes. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1531\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1531\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> My favicon does not appear - what do I check first? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1531\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94d189c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94d189c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1531\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab6fec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ab6fec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a00fc8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a00fc8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"692\">Answer: Empty browser\/plugin\/CDN cache, remove duplicate &lt;link rel=&#8221;icon&#8221;&gt; in the head, and ensure that the server delivers correct MIME types (image\/png, image\/x-icon).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1532\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1532\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Which source format is best practice for WordPress? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1532\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb4f780 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eb4f780\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1532\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0519489 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0519489\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47f1a55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47f1a55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"1027\">A transparent 512\u00d7512 PNG as a source. 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