diff --git a/make/svg.mk b/make/svg.mk
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+SVG                   ?= $(wildcard *.svg)
+GENERATED_WIDTHS      ?= 50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 546
+GENERATED_PNG_WIDTHS  ?= $(GENERATED_WIDTHS)
+GENERATED_PNGS         = \
+	$(foreach w, $(GENERATED_PNG_WIDTHS),$(patsubst %.svg,%-$w.png,$(SVG)))
+GENERATED_IMAGES       = $(GENERATED_PNGS)
+
+all: $(GENERATED_IMAGES)
+install:
+clean: clean.images
+distclean:
+
+clean.images:
+	rm -f $(GENERATED_IMAGES)
+
+%.png: $(SVG)
+	inkscape -w $(shell echo $* | sed 's/.*-//') \
+		--export-png=$@ $(shell echo $* | sed 's/-[0-9]\+$$//').svg
+
+