Wednesday, February 19, 2014

HTML: adding a website address bar icon or favicon | a Tech-Recipes Tutorial

HTML: adding a website address bar icon or favicon | a Tech-Recipes Tutorial: "Create Your Icon:
First you are going to need an image:
-using your favorite photo editing program resize it to 16×16 and save it as a .bmp file.

-next open it with paint or some other basic editing software that will not try to add anything to the file as photoshop and some other high end programs do, in the transfer from .jpg and .gif to .bmp and resave it, replaceing the old .bmp file.

-now that you have a proper likely 24-bit .bmp save the file -again with paint- only save it as the following:
favicon.ico"



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