Using First Letter Initials of the Brand Name as Favicon: Examples

Websites of some brands use only the first letter of the business name as favicon.

It is also a great idea which provides some unique identity to the brand in browser toolbar. → Watch Video Tutorial below.

Examples of websites using brand name initials as favicon include the following.

• Bloomberg uses B letter of the brand name as website favicon.

• Google prefers G letter as favicon.

• Toyota with T letter as favicon.

• Honda with H letter as browser favicon.

• Samsung with S letter as favicon.

• Canva with C letter as website website icon.

• Getty Images with lowercase ‘g’ letter as favicon.

• Amazon with small ‘a’ letter as favicon. However, favicon of amazon also includes arrow icon.

• Yahoo uses Y letter (with icon) as website icon.

• Tom's Guide with ‘t’ as favicon.

• Quora with Q as favicon.

• Wikipedia with W letter as favicon.

• Tyco uses only first letter ‘t’ as favicon.

• Sanofi is a healthcare brand and uses the first letter ‘S’ as favicon.

• Fila is South Korean based sportswear manufacturing company and uses the first letter ‘F’ as favicon.

• Vimeo is video platform and uses the first letter ‘v’ as favicon.

• Coach is a fashion brand and uses the first letter ‘C’ as website icon.

• Netflix uses the first letter ‘N’ as website icon.

• Lenovo uses the first letter of wordmark ‘L’ as favicon.

• Ferrero, the Chocolate and confectionery company (with massive growth) uses the first letter ‘F’ as website icon.

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