Why does Webflow import favicons in a size of 32x32 pixels instead of the traditional 16x16 pixels?

Webflow imports favicons in a size of 32x32 pixels instead of the traditional 16x16 pixels for a few reasons:

1. High-resolution displays: With the increasing popularity of high-resolution displays such as Retina displays, it is important to provide higher-quality graphics to ensure that the favicon appears crisp and clear. A 32x32 pixel favicon provides a better visual experience on these high-resolution screens.

2. Design flexibility: A larger favicon size allows more room for intricate details and complex designs. By increasing the favicon size to 32x32 pixels, designers have more creative freedom to create visually appealing icons that accurately represent their brand or website.

3. Compatibility: Most modern web browsers are designed to handle larger favicons without any issues. While the traditional 16x16 pixel favicon is still widely supported, browsers can easily scale down a 32x32 pixel favicon to fit the required dimensions if necessary.

4. Accessibility: Larger favicons are more accessible to users with visual impairments. The increased size improves visibility, making it easier for individuals with reduced vision to identify and locate a specific website when they have multiple tabs open.

It's worth noting that Webflow allows users to upload their own custom favicon, giving them complete control over the design and sizing. However, Webflow's default import size of 32x32 pixels aligns with modern design trends and the need for high-quality visuals in today's digital landscape.