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[–] dangling_cat@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It’s mainly for Open Graph (the thumbnail you see when you share the website on social media), and it’s good for SEO or engagement in general.

[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

There are plenty of already existing images for this they could reuse. For example:

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

a banner for the website as a whole is the obvious choice imo

[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago

I saw one on another article here that was just a stock image of some penguins, I rather liked that.

[–] DmMacniel@feddit.org 6 points 1 month ago

The art of clipart composition seems to be a lost art :(