Well, since it was asked for I thought I would help a bit.
A Favicon is a multi-resolution image included on nearly all professional websites out there today and is just a way for people to remember your site by having that visual reminder in their address bar.
To make them is rather easy if you go about it the way I do.
Choose an image you want to have made into a favicon and go to FavIcons From Pics and follow the easy to follow steps and they will actually create one for you.
That is not all however, the part alot of people forget is that they have to put code in the page to allow the browser to see that there is a favicon.ico file in that directory.
So, in <HEAD> section of your webpage, just add the following code:
Voilia!
If you have something a tad more secure, like https:// you can add it by adding this code to your browser:
There you have it, please post any questions here.
A Favicon is a multi-resolution image included on nearly all professional websites out there today and is just a way for people to remember your site by having that visual reminder in their address bar.
To make them is rather easy if you go about it the way I do.
Choose an image you want to have made into a favicon and go to FavIcons From Pics and follow the easy to follow steps and they will actually create one for you.
That is not all however, the part alot of people forget is that they have to put code in the page to allow the browser to see that there is a favicon.ico file in that directory.
So, in <HEAD> section of your webpage, just add the following code:
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<link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" > |
Voilia!
If you have something a tad more secure, like https:// you can add it by adding this code to your browser:
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<LINK REL="SHORTCUT ICON" HREF="https://www.mydomain.com/myicon.ico"> |
There you have it, please post any questions here.
Is this just to do with firefox or is there something I can do about it?
It works now! 