diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e0185846759e33c9136069b6caf2dfcff96e3eca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
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+.git
+*template*
+README.md
+LICENSE
+*.png
+!pictures/*.png
+.docker
+!.docker/*
+