Favicons

Favicons generator for Node.js. Produces a multi-size favicon from a single image. Port of grunt-favicons (the good parts at least). Originally "favicon-generator" and "metaimage-generator". Installed through NPM with:

npm install favicons --save-dev

Requires ImageMagick which you can get through Brew with:

brew install imagemagick

Simply require the module and execute it with an optional object of configuration.

• I/O
  • Source: The source image used to produce the favicon string
  • Dest: The destination path string
• Icons
  • Android: create Android homescreen icon boolean
  • Apple: create Apple touch icons boolean
  • Coast: create Opera Coast icon boolean
  • Favicons: create regular favicons boolean
  • Firefox: create Firefox OS icons boolean
  • Windows: create Windows 8 tiles boolean
• Miscellaneous:
  • HTML: optional file to write metadata links to string, typically "index.html"
  • Background: background for Windows 8 tiles and Apple touch icons #string
  • TileBlackWhite: make white-only icon on Windows 8 tile boolean
  • Manifest: path to Firefox manifest you want to add links to icons string, typically "manifest.webapp"
  • TrueColor: use true color for favicon.ico or 256 сolor. True color is larger boolean
  • Logging: print logs to console
  • Callback: function to execute upon completion function (params include 'response' and 'html')

Defaults are shown below:

var favicons = require('favicons');

favicons({
    // I/O
    source: 'logo.png',
    dest: 'images',

    // Icon Types
    android: true,
    apple: true,
    coast: true,
    favicons: true,
    firefox: true,
    windows: true,

    // Miscellaneous
    html: null,
    background: '#1d1d1d',
    tileBlackWhite: true,
    manifest: null,
    trueColor: false,
    logging: false,
    callback: null
});