diff --git a/3.x/spring-boot-banner/pom.xml b/3.x/spring-boot-banner/pom.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
+	<artifactId>spring-boot-banner</artifactId>
+	<version>3.0.0</version>
+	<packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+	<name>Spring Boot banner</name>
+	<description>A very useful project to demonstrate animated gif support in Spring Boot 2</description>
+
+	<parent>
+		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
+		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
+	</parent>
+
+	<properties>
+		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
+		<java.version>17</java.version>
+	</properties>
+
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+
+	<build>
+		<plugins>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+			</plugin>
+		</plugins>
+	</build>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/3.x/spring-boot-banner/src/main/java/com/neo/banner/BannerApplication.java b/3.x/spring-boot-banner/src/main/java/com/neo/banner/BannerApplication.java
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+package com.neo.banner;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class BannerApplication {
+
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+		SpringApplication.run(BannerApplication.class, args);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/3.x/spring-boot-banner/src/main/resources/application.properties b/3.x/spring-boot-banner/src/main/resources/application.properties
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diff --git a/3.x/spring-boot-banner/src/main/resources/banner.txt b/3.x/spring-boot-banner/src/main/resources/banner.txt
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+.__           .__  .__                               .__       .___
+|  |__   ____ |  | |  |   ____   __  _  _____________|  |    __| _/
+|  |  \_/ __ \|  | |  |  /  _ \  \ \/ \/ /  _ \_  __ \  |   / __ | 
+|   Y  \  ___/|  |_|  |_(  <_> )  \     (  <_> )  | \/  |__/ /_/ | 
+|___|  /\___  >____/____/\____/    \/\_/ \____/|__|  |____/\____ | 
+     \/     \/                                                  \/ 
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