nextjs-app/app/apple-icon.tsx

@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-import { ImageResponse } from 'next/og';
-import { markDataUri } from '@/components/Logo';
-
-// iOS ignores SVG touch icons — it needs a real raster, on an opaque ground,
-// with no transparency (it composites its own rounded mask). Previously this
-// pointed at favicon.svg, so add-to-home-screen produced a blank tile.
-//
-// Teal ground with the mark knocked out in white, matching the app icon in the
-// guideline's "brand in action" row.
-export const size = { width: 180, height: 180 };
-export const contentType = 'image/png';
-
-const TEAL = '#0F766E';
-
-export default function AppleIcon() {
-  return new ImageResponse(
-    (
-      <div
-        style={{
-          width: '100%',
-          height: '100%',
-          display: 'flex',
-          alignItems: 'center',
-          justifyContent: 'center',
-          background: TEAL,
-        }}
-      >
-        {/* eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-img-element */}
-        <img src={markDataUri('#FFFFFF', TEAL)} width={116} height={116} alt="" />
-      </div>
-    ),
-    size
-  );
-}

nextjs-app/app/icon.svg

@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<svg width="48" height="48" viewBox="0 0 48 48" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
-  <path d="M17 30 C15 35.6 11.6 40.2 7.8 42.8" stroke="#0F766E" stroke-width="8.5" stroke-linecap="round" fill="none"/>
-  <circle cx="26.5" cy="18.5" r="16.5" fill="#0F766E"/>
-  <path d="M26.5 29.5 C26.5 25 26.6 21 27 18" stroke="#FFFFFF" stroke-width="2.6" stroke-linecap="round" fill="none"/>
-  <path d="M27 19.6 C28.2 13.8 32.4 9.8 37.6 9.4 C38 15.6 33.8 20.8 27 19.6 Z" fill="#FFFFFF"/>
-  <path d="M26.4 24.6 C25.2 20 21.2 17 16.4 17.1 C16.2 21.8 19.8 25.8 26.4 24.6 Z" fill="#FFFFFF"/>
-</svg>

nextjs-app/app/opengraph-image.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { readFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
 import { join } from 'node:path';
 import { ImageResponse } from 'next/og';
-import { markDataUri } from '@/components/Logo';
 
 /**
  * The site had no og:image at all, so every link pasted into a class WhatsApp
@@ -28,10 +27,23 @@ async function font(file: string) {
   return readFile(join(process.cwd(), 'assets', file));
 }
 
+/**
+ * The mark, as a data URI. Satori has no access to the public/ URL space, so
+ * the artwork is read off disk and inlined. This is the same file the header
+ * serves — public/brand/mark.png — so the card can never drift from the site.
+ * The 47×56 box below is that file's 176:208 ratio; re-crop the artwork and
+ * this has to move with it, or Satori will stretch it.
+ */
+async function markDataUri() {
+  const png = await readFile(join(process.cwd(), 'public', 'brand', 'mark.png'));
+  return `data:image/png;base64,${png.toString('base64')}`;
+}
+
 export default async function OpengraphImage() {
-  const [regular, bold] = await Promise.all([
+  const [regular, bold, mark] = await Promise.all([
     font('Manrope-Regular.ttf'),
     font('Manrope-Bold.ttf'),
+    markDataUri(),
   ]);
 
   return new ImageResponse(
@@ -62,7 +74,7 @@ export default async function OpengraphImage() {
         {/* Lockup */}
         <div style={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 14 }}>
           {/* eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-img-element */}
-          <img src={markDataUri(TEAL, SAND)} width={52} height={52} alt="" />
+          <img src={mark} width={47} height={56} alt="" />
           <div style={{ display: 'flex', fontSize: 34, fontWeight: 700, letterSpacing: '-0.04em' }}>
             <span style={{ color: INK }}>school</span>
             <span style={{ color: TEAL }}>compare</span>

nextjs-app/components/Footer.module.css

@@ -47,13 +47,14 @@
 .lockupMark {
   display: inline-flex;
   flex: 0 0 auto;
-  width: 34px;
+  /* Height drives; the artwork is taller than it is wide. */
   height: 34px;
 }
 
-.lockupMark svg {
+.lockupMark img {
-  width: 100%;
+  display: block;
   height: 100%;
+  width: auto;
 }
 
 /* Same wordmark as the header, inverted: "school" in the band's foreground,

nextjs-app/components/Footer.tsx

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export function Footer() {
             */}
             <h3 className={styles.lockup}>
               <span className={styles.lockupMark}>
-                <LogoMark pin="var(--on-sunken)" leaf="var(--surface-sunken)" />
+                <LogoMark variant="onDark" size={34} />
               </span>
               <span className={styles.wordmark}>
                 school<span className={styles.wordmarkAccent}>compare</span>

nextjs-app/components/Logo.tsx

@@ -1,107 +1,102 @@
 /**
  * The schoolcompare mark.
  *
- * A location pin with a leaf growing inside it: where a school is, and a child
+ * This is the supplied brand artwork, not a reconstruction of it. Two
- * growing there. The pin's tail sweeps left as the guideline's "signature path
+ * colourways were extracted from the logo sheet and live in public/brand:
- * shape" — the journey a parent takes to find the right school — so the mark
- * and the illustration style share one gesture.
  *
- * This is the single source for the mark. app/icon.svg, app/apple-icon.tsx and
+ *   mark.png          the primary lockup's mark — teal pin, white window and
- * app/opengraph-image.tsx all derive from the same geometry (see MARK_PATHS),
+ *                     path, green leaves. Reads correctly on Warm White,
- * because the header and the favicon had previously drifted into two different
+ *                     white cards and Sand, and on both dark-theme grounds.
- * logos.
+ *   mark-on-dark.png  the on-dark colourway — white pin with the counter
+ *                     knocked through to the ground. Required wherever the
+ *                     ground is teal, because there the teal pin's silhouette
+ *                     disappears and only the white window survives.
  *
- * Drawn on a 48×48 grid. The pin takes the brand hue and the leaf is knocked
+ * Both are written onto one 176×208 canvas with the artwork at the same
- * out of it, so the mark needs exactly two colours and works on any ground.
+ * height, so they are drop-in swappable — see ASPECT below for why that
+ * matters rather than merely being neat.
+ *
+ * `variant="auto"` serves the on-dark artwork to dark-theme viewers via a
+ * <picture> source, so this needs no JavaScript and no client boundary.
+ *
+ * The wordmark beside it is live text in Manrope rather than the sheet's
+ * raster: the written style guide specifies Manrope, and live text stays
+ * selectable, scales cleanly and recolours with the theme.
+ *
+ * RESOLUTION CAVEAT: the largest instance on the supplied sheet is 153×189,
+ * which is ample for the header (36px), the favicon and the share card, but
+ * short of a 512px PWA icon — that one is upscaled and is slightly soft. Drop
+ * a vector (SVG/AI/EPS) into public/brand and regenerate to fix it; every
+ * consumer goes through this component or public/brand, so it is one swap.
  */
 
-/** Geometry shared by every rendering of the mark, on a 0 0 48 48 viewBox. */
+const MARK_LIGHT = '/brand/mark.png';
-export const MARK_PATHS = {
+const MARK_ON_DARK = '/brand/mark-on-dark.png';
-  /** The path tail, stroked — 8.5 wide with a round cap. */
-  tail: 'M17 30 C15 35.6 11.6 40.2 7.8 42.8',
-  /** The pin head. */
-  head: { cx: 26.5, cy: 18.5, r: 16.5 },
-  /** Leaf stem, stroked — 2.6 wide with a round cap. */
-  stem: 'M26.5 29.5 C26.5 25 26.6 21 27 18',
-  /** Upper leaf, filled. */
-  leafUpper: 'M27 19.6 C28.2 13.8 32.4 9.8 37.6 9.4 C38 15.6 33.8 20.8 27 19.6 Z',
-  /** Lower leaf, filled. */
-  leafLower: 'M26.4 24.6 C25.2 20 21.2 17 16.4 17.1 C16.2 21.8 19.8 25.8 26.4 24.6 Z',
-} as const;
 
 /**
- * The mark as a standalone SVG string.
+ * Intrinsic size of the artwork files, used to derive width from height.
  *
- * Satori (next/og) renders `<img>` with a data URI far more reliably than it
+ * Both colourways are deliberately written onto the SAME canvas at the same
- * renders inline SVG children, so the generated icon and share card both draw
+ * artwork height, so this one ratio is correct for either of them. That is not
- * the mark this way — from the same geometry as the React component above,
+ * tidiness — it is required. `variant="auto"` renders a single <img> whose
- * which is the whole point of MARK_PATHS.
+ * srcset swaps the file underneath it, so the width/height attributes are
+ * shared by both colourways and cannot be varied per file. When the two were
+ * tightly cropped they had different ratios (0.810 and 0.875) and different
+ * padding, which meant a wrong aspect hint before load — a reflow on load
+ * under `width: auto` — and a visible jump in logo size whenever the OS theme
+ * flipped. Re-crop or replace one file and you must re-normalise both.
  */
-export function markSvg(pin: string, leaf: string): string {
+const ART_WIDTH = 176;
-  return [
+const ART_HEIGHT = 208;
-    '<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 48 48" fill="none">',
+const ASPECT = ART_WIDTH / ART_HEIGHT;
-    `<path d="${MARK_PATHS.tail}" stroke="${pin}" stroke-width="8.5" stroke-linecap="round" fill="none"/>`,
-    `<circle cx="${MARK_PATHS.head.cx}" cy="${MARK_PATHS.head.cy}" r="${MARK_PATHS.head.r}" fill="${pin}"/>`,
-    `<path d="${MARK_PATHS.stem}" stroke="${leaf}" stroke-width="2.6" stroke-linecap="round" fill="none"/>`,
-    `<path d="${MARK_PATHS.leafUpper}" fill="${leaf}"/>`,
-    `<path d="${MARK_PATHS.leafLower}" fill="${leaf}"/>`,
-    '</svg>',
-  ].join('');
-}
-
-/** The same string as a data URI, ready for `<img src>`. */
-export function markDataUri(pin: string, leaf: string): string {
-  return `data:image/svg+xml;base64,${Buffer.from(markSvg(pin, leaf)).toString('base64')}`;
-}
 
 interface LogoMarkProps {
   className?: string;
-  /** Rendered size in px. Defaults to inheriting via CSS. */
+  /** Rendered height in px. Width follows the artwork's aspect ratio. */
   size?: number;
-  /** The pin. Defaults to the brand token so it inverts with the theme. */
+  /**
-  pin?: string;
+   * Which colourway to serve.
-  /** The leaf knocked out of the pin. */
+   *  - `auto`   teal pin, swapping to the on-dark artwork in the dark theme
-  leaf?: string;
+   *  - `onDark` always the white pin — for teal grounds, which are teal in
+   *             both themes (the footer band)
+   */
+  variant?: 'auto' | 'onDark';
   title?: string;
 }
 
-export function LogoMark({
+export function LogoMark({ className, size = 36, variant = 'auto', title }: LogoMarkProps) {
-  className,
+  const height = size;
-  size,
+  const width = Math.round(size * ASPECT);
-  pin = 'var(--brand)',
+  const alt = title ?? '';
-  leaf = 'var(--bg-card)',
+
-  title,
+  if (variant === 'onDark') {
-}: LogoMarkProps) {
     return (
-    <svg
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-img-element
+      <img
         className={className}
-      width={size}
+        src={MARK_ON_DARK}
-      height={size}
+        width={width}
-      viewBox="0 0 48 48"
+        height={height}
-      fill="none"
+        alt={alt}
-      xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-      role={title ? 'img' : undefined}
         aria-hidden={title ? undefined : true}
-      aria-label={title}
+        decoding="async"
-    >
-      {title ? <title>{title}</title> : null}
-      <path
-        d={MARK_PATHS.tail}
-        stroke={pin}
-        strokeWidth={8.5}
-        strokeLinecap="round"
-        fill="none"
       />
-      <circle cx={MARK_PATHS.head.cx} cy={MARK_PATHS.head.cy} r={MARK_PATHS.head.r} fill={pin} />
+    );
-      <path
+  }
-        d={MARK_PATHS.stem}
+
-        stroke={leaf}
+  return (
-        strokeWidth={2.6}
+    <picture>
-        strokeLinecap="round"
+      <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcSet={MARK_ON_DARK} />
-        fill="none"
+      {/* eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-img-element */}
+      <img
+        className={className}
+        src={MARK_LIGHT}
+        width={width}
+        height={height}
+        alt={alt}
+        aria-hidden={title ? undefined : true}
+        decoding="async"
       />
-      <path d={MARK_PATHS.leafUpper} fill={leaf} />
+    </picture>
-      <path d={MARK_PATHS.leafLower} fill={leaf} />
-    </svg>
   );
 }

nextjs-app/components/Navigation.module.css

@@ -57,13 +57,15 @@
 .logoIcon {
   display: inline-flex;
   flex: 0 0 auto;
-  width: 36px;
+  /* The artwork is taller than it is wide (153:189), so height drives the box
-  height: 36px;
+     and width follows. Constraining both would squash the pin. */
+  height: 38px;
 }
 
-.logoIcon svg {
+.logoIcon img {
-  width: 100%;
+  display: block;
   height: 100%;
+  width: auto;
 }
 
 /*

nextjs-app/components/Navigation.tsx

@@ -102,14 +102,13 @@ export function Navigation() {
         <div className={styles.container}>
           <Link href="/" className={styles.logo} aria-label="schoolcompare home">
             {/*
-              LogoMark's defaults are already correct for this ground: the pin
+              variant="auto": the teal pin on the white header, swapping to the
-              takes var(--brand) and the leaf is knocked out in var(--bg-card),
+              on-dark artwork for dark-theme viewers. The footer has to force
-              which is exactly the header's own background in both themes. No
+              onDark instead, because its band is teal in both themes and the
-              explicit pin/leaf needed here — the footer, which sits on the
+              teal pin has no silhouette against it.
-              sunken teal band, does have to pass them.
             */}
             <span className={styles.logoIcon}>
-              <LogoMark />
+              <LogoMark size={38} />
             </span>
             <span className={styles.logoText}>
               school<span className={styles.logoTextAccent}>compare</span>

nextjs-app/next.config.js

@@ -81,9 +81,10 @@ const nextConfig = {
         ],
       },
       {
-        // favicon.svg was replaced by app/icon.svg (the mark now has one
+        // The mark is now the supplied raster artwork, so the favicon is
-        // source in components/Logo.tsx); this rule was caching a 404.
+        // app/icon.png rather than an SVG. Pointing this at the old path was
-        source: '/icon.svg',
+        // caching a 404.
+        source: '/icon.png',
         headers: [
           {
             key: 'Cache-Control',

nextjs-app/public/manifest.json

@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@
   "theme_color": "#0F766E",
   "icons": [
     {
-      "src": "/icon.svg",
+      "src": "/icon.png",
-      "sizes": "any",
+      "sizes": "96x96",
-      "type": "image/svg+xml"
+      "type": "image/png",
+      "purpose": "any"
     },
     {
       "src": "/icon-192.png",