diff --git a/Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png b/Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png
index ca1f689..10557e8 100644
Binary files a/Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png and b/Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png differ
diff --git a/scripts/make-appicon.swift b/scripts/make-appicon.swift
index 64002c3..7d4ed84 100644
--- a/scripts/make-appicon.swift
+++ b/scripts/make-appicon.swift
@@ -3,17 +3,15 @@
 //
 // Design (paper-Variant aus @mana/themes):
 //   - Background: warm Sienna (paper-primary, HSL 18 50% 38%)
-//   - Zwei stilisierte typografische Anführungszeichen oben in
-//     gebrochenem Weiß (paper-background)
-//   - Großes serifenbetontes „Z" zentriert in dunklem Sepia
+//   - Ein großes typografisches Anführungszeichen mittig in
+//     gebrochenem Weiß. Reduziert, klar lesbar bei jeder Größe.
 //
 // Aufruf:
 //   swift scripts/make-appicon.swift
 //
 // Schreibt nach: Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png
 //
-// Dies ist ein Platzhalter — vor App-Store-Submission durch ein
-// designter Icon ersetzen.
+// Platzhalter — vor App-Store-Launch durch designtes Icon ersetzen.
 
 import AppKit
 import CoreGraphics
@@ -36,44 +34,31 @@ let background = CGColor(red: 0.57, green: 0.30, blue: 0.19, alpha: 1)
 ctx.setFillColor(background)
 ctx.fill(CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: size, height: size))
 
-// Zwei „Anführungs"-Akzente oben — gebrochenes Weiß (paper-bg-light)
-let accent = CGColor(red: 0.95, green: 0.93, blue: 0.88, alpha: 0.92)
-let quoteFont = NSFont(name: "Georgia-Bold", size: 360)
-    ?? NSFont.boldSystemFont(ofSize: 360)
-let quoteAttrs: [NSAttributedString.Key: Any] = [
-    .font: quoteFont,
-    .foregroundColor: NSColor(cgColor: accent) ?? .white,
+// Großes typografisches Öffnungs-Quote („) in gebrochenem Weiß.
+// Georgia-Bold rendert es als zwei "Tropfen" — ikonisch genug, um
+// auch im 60×60 oder 40×40 erkennbar zu bleiben.
+let glyph = "\u{201C}" // “
+let glyphFont = NSFont(name: "Georgia-Bold", size: 900)
+    ?? NSFont.boldSystemFont(ofSize: 900)
+let accent = NSColor(
+    srgbRed: 0.95, green: 0.93, blue: 0.88, alpha: 1.0
+)
+let attrs: [NSAttributedString.Key: Any] = [
+    .font: glyphFont,
+    .foregroundColor: accent,
 ]
+let attrStr = NSAttributedString(string: glyph, attributes: attrs)
+let line = CTLineCreateWithAttributedString(attrStr)
+let bounds = CTLineGetImageBounds(line, ctx)
 
-// Anführungszeichen links („)
-let leftQuote = NSAttributedString(string: "\u{201E}", attributes: quoteAttrs)
-let leftLine = CTLineCreateWithAttributedString(leftQuote)
-ctx.textPosition = CGPoint(x: 160, y: 520)
-CTLineDraw(leftLine, ctx)
-
-// Anführungszeichen rechts (")
-let rightQuote = NSAttributedString(string: "\u{201C}", attributes: quoteAttrs)
-let rightLine = CTLineCreateWithAttributedString(rightQuote)
-ctx.textPosition = CGPoint(x: 620, y: 520)
-CTLineDraw(rightLine, ctx)
-
-// Großes „Z" mittig — dunkles Sepia, serif
-let zFont = NSFont(name: "Georgia-Bold", size: 640)
-    ?? NSFont.boldSystemFont(ofSize: 640)
-let darkSepia = CGColor(red: 0.22, green: 0.16, blue: 0.12, alpha: 1)
-let zAttrs: [NSAttributedString.Key: Any] = [
-    .font: zFont,
-    .foregroundColor: NSColor(cgColor: darkSepia) ?? .black,
-]
-let zStr = NSAttributedString(string: "Z", attributes: zAttrs)
-let zLine = CTLineCreateWithAttributedString(zStr)
-let zBounds = CTLineGetImageBounds(zLine, ctx)
-let tx = (CGFloat(size) - zBounds.width) / 2 - zBounds.origin.x
-let ty = (CGFloat(size) - zBounds.height) / 2 - zBounds.origin.y - 40
+// Zentrieren auf der Canvas. CTLineGetImageBounds gibt das
+// bounding-box im aktuellen Coordinate-System zurück (bottom-up
+// in CG); origin.y kann negativ sein bei Glyphs mit Descender.
+let tx = (CGFloat(size) - bounds.width) / 2.0 - bounds.origin.x
+let ty = (CGFloat(size) - bounds.height) / 2.0 - bounds.origin.y
 ctx.textPosition = CGPoint(x: tx, y: ty)
-CTLineDraw(zLine, ctx)
+CTLineDraw(line, ctx)
 
-// PNG schreiben
 guard let cgImage = ctx.makeImage() else {
     print("makeImage failed")
     exit(1)
@@ -84,6 +69,8 @@ guard let data = bitmap.representation(using: .png, properties: [:]) else {
     exit(1)
 }
 
-let target = URL(fileURLWithPath: "Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png")
+let target = URL(
+    fileURLWithPath: "Sources/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset/AppIcon-1024.png"
+)
 try data.write(to: target)
 print("Wrote \(target.path) (\(data.count) bytes)")