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+To edit the icon font https://lichess1.org/assets/oops/font.html
+
+find SVG icon somewhere
+`fontforge lila/public/font/lichess.sfd`
+click first empty icon
+file > import 
+right click > glyph info
+set unicode
+generate font woff+woff2
+save sfd font