Favicon

A favicon (favorites icon) is an icon that represents a web page. The main reason for having favicons is to improve user experience. Favicons are used in all modern browsers at the address bar, in the links bar, in the bookmarking area and in its browsing tabs. Besides that, a few browsers also show favicons whenever you create a shortcut link for the corresponding website in your desktop and your mobile device. Using the hstd favicon is important for our overall online branding strategy. Typically, a 16 × 16 pixel image is used.