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Subject: Re: High-res Customize icons
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> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:07:30 +0200
> Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> Thinking about this a bit more, why did they choose to package the
> icons up as ttf fonts instead of just including them as image files?

An excellent question, IMO.