Avatar
Avatar is an image that represents a user or organization.
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Usage
Use avatars to represent users, organizations, bots, or teams. On GitHub, avatars are either rounded squares or circles.
Options
Size
Avatars start at 16px and increment by base-4 until 32px. At 32px, the scale switches to base-8 up to 48px. 64px is the largest size in this scale.
Shape
Avatars appear as two different shapes, each with their own functional purpose.
- Circle avatars represent individual people.
- Square avatars represent non-human entities, such as bots, teams, or organizations