Jul 15, 2009

Change the favicon / blog icon



1. A favicon (short for favorites icon), also known as a website icon, shortcut icon, url icon, or bookmark icon is a 16x16 pixel square icon associated with a particular website or webpage.

2. If you use blogger, your blog icon will be automatically generated as a 'B' symbol symbolizing blogger.

3. If you want to change this icon, you can simply do the following steps:

A. Search for image from the internet, any format can be used, .png, .ico, .jpg, .gif and resize it to 32 X 32 pixels (recommended). Upload to any server such as photobucket or dropbox)

B. Copy the following code,

<link href='https://files.getdropbox.com/u/265794/Files/favicon.png' rel='icon' type='image/x-icon'/>

and paste it in between <b:include data='blog' name='all-head-content'/> and </head> as follow:


<b:include data='blog' name='all-head-content'/>
Insert code here.


</head>

C. Replace the url link in red color with your uploaded icon. If you leave unchanged, your blog icon will a maple leaf of ICPU 08-09 logo.

D. Save and stay tuned!

4 comments:

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  2. salam anas

    thanx 4 the info
    it really works..!

    =)

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  3. thanks for sharing, it works.

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  4. Nice job-thanks for pointing it out.
    rossie_jordan@yahoo.com

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