Add TIL on SVG favicon

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diff --git a/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po b/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po
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+#
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"title: SVG favicon\n"
+"date: 2020-12-29\n"
+"layout: post\n"
+"lang: en\n"
+"ref: svg-favicon"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"I've wanted to change this website's favicon from a plain `.ico` file to a "
+"proper SVG. The problem I was trying to solve was to reuse the same image on"
+" other places, such as avatars."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Generating a PNG from the existing 16x16 icon was possible but bad: the "
+"final image was blurry. Converting the `.ico` to an SVG was possible, but "
+"sub-optimal: tools try to guess some vector paths, and the final SVG didn't "
+"match the original."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Instead I used a tool to draw the \"vector pixels\" as black squares, and "
+"after getting the final result I manually cleaned-up the generated XML:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n"
+"<svg xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n"
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+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"The good thing about this new favicon is that a) it is simple enough that I "
+"feel comfortable editing it manually and b) it is an SVG, which means I can "
+"generate any desired size."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"With the new favicon file, I now had to add to the templates' `<head>` a "
+"`<link>` to this icon:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"<head>\n"
+"  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" />\n"
+"  <link rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/svg+xml\" href=\"/static/favicon.svg\">\n"
+"  ...\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Still missing is a bitmap image for places that can't handle vector images. "
+"I used Jekyll generator to create an PNG from the existing SVG:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"module Jekyll\n"
+"  class FaviconGenerator < Generator\n"
+"    safe true\n"
+"    priority :high\n"
+"\n"
+"    SIZE = 420\n"
+"\n"
+"    def generate(site)\n"
+"      svg = 'static/favicon.svg'\n"
+"      png = 'static/favicon.png'\n"
+"      unless File.exist? png then\n"
+"        puts \"Missing '#{png}', generating...\"\n"
+"        puts `inkscape -o #{png} -w #{SIZE} -h #{SIZE} #{svg}`\n"
+"      end\n"
+"    end\n"
+"  end\n"
+"end\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"I had to increase the priority of the generator so that it would run before "
+"other places that would use a `{% link /static/favicon.png %}`, otherwise "
+"the file would be considered missing."
+msgstr ""
diff --git a/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po b/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po
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@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+#
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"title: SVG favicon\n"
+"date: 2020-12-29\n"
+"layout: post\n"
+"lang: en\n"
+"ref: svg-favicon"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"I've wanted to change this website's favicon from a plain `.ico` file to a "
+"proper SVG. The problem I was trying to solve was to reuse the same image on"
+" other places, such as avatars."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Generating a PNG from the existing 16x16 icon was possible but bad: the "
+"final image was blurry. Converting the `.ico` to an SVG was possible, but "
+"sub-optimal: tools try to guess some vector paths, and the final SVG didn't "
+"match the original."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Instead I used a tool to draw the \"vector pixels\" as black squares, and "
+"after getting the final result I manually cleaned-up the generated XML:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n"
+"<svg xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\">\n"
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+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"The good thing about this new favicon is that a) it is simple enough that I "
+"feel comfortable editing it manually and b) it is an SVG, which means I can "
+"generate any desired size."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"With the new favicon file, I now had to add to the templates' `<head>` a "
+"`<link>` to this icon:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"<head>\n"
+"  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" />\n"
+"  <link rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/svg+xml\" href=\"/static/favicon.svg\">\n"
+"  ...\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Still missing is a bitmap image for places that can't handle vector images. "
+"I used Jekyll generator to create an PNG from the existing SVG:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"module Jekyll\n"
+"  class FaviconGenerator < Generator\n"
+"    safe true\n"
+"    priority :high\n"
+"\n"
+"    SIZE = 420\n"
+"\n"
+"    def generate(site)\n"
+"      svg = 'static/favicon.svg'\n"
+"      png = 'static/favicon.png'\n"
+"      unless File.exist? png then\n"
+"        puts \"Missing '#{png}', generating...\"\n"
+"        puts `inkscape -o #{png} -w #{SIZE} -h #{SIZE} #{svg}`\n"
+"      end\n"
+"    end\n"
+"  end\n"
+"end\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"I had to increase the priority of the generator so that it would run before "
+"other places that would use a `{% link /static/favicon.png %}`, otherwise "
+"the file would be considered missing."
+msgstr ""
diff --git a/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po b/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c2caf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/_tils/2020-12-29-svg-favicon.po
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+#
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"title: SVG favicon\n"
+"date: 2020-12-29\n"
+"layout: post\n"
+"lang: en\n"
+"ref: svg-favicon"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"I've wanted to change this website's favicon from a plain `.ico` file to a "
+"proper SVG. The problem I was trying to solve was to reuse the same image on"
+" other places, such as avatars."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Generating a PNG from the existing 16x16 icon was possible but bad: the "
+"final image was blurry. Converting the `.ico` to an SVG was possible, but "
+"sub-optimal: tools try to guess some vector paths, and the final SVG didn't "
+"match the original."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Instead I used a tool to draw the \"vector pixels\" as black squares, and "
+"after getting the final result I manually cleaned-up the generated XML:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n"
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+"  <path d=\"M 12 12 L 13 12 L 13 13 L 12 13 L 12 12 Z\" />\n"
+"  <path d=\"M 12 14 L 13 14 L 13 15 L 12 15 L 12 14 Z\" />\n"
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+"</svg>\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"The good thing about this new favicon is that a) it is simple enough that I "
+"feel comfortable editing it manually and b) it is an SVG, which means I can "
+"generate any desired size."
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"With the new favicon file, I now had to add to the templates' `<head>` a "
+"`<link>` to this icon:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"<head>\n"
+"  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" />\n"
+"  <link rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/svg+xml\" href=\"/static/favicon.svg\">\n"
+"  ...\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"Still missing is a bitmap image for places that can't handle vector images. "
+"I used Jekyll generator to create an PNG from the existing SVG:"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"module Jekyll\n"
+"  class FaviconGenerator < Generator\n"
+"    safe true\n"
+"    priority :high\n"
+"\n"
+"    SIZE = 420\n"
+"\n"
+"    def generate(site)\n"
+"      svg = 'static/favicon.svg'\n"
+"      png = 'static/favicon.png'\n"
+"      unless File.exist? png then\n"
+"        puts \"Missing '#{png}', generating...\"\n"
+"        puts `inkscape -o #{png} -w #{SIZE} -h #{SIZE} #{svg}`\n"
+"      end\n"
+"    end\n"
+"  end\n"
+"end\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid ""
+"I had to increase the priority of the generator so that it would run before "
+"other places that would use a `{% link /static/favicon.png %}`, otherwise "
+"the file would be considered missing."
+msgstr ""