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Posts Tagged ‘Favicon

15 Jan, 2009

New Google Favicon

Posted by: drivelocity In: On The Web

The news about Google’s updated Favicon may not be new, but it’s taking me some time to get used to it. In fact, it still throws me off when I go to switch back to my search results. Something else was bugging me, and it took a closer look and a few minutes in Photoshop [...]

08 Jan, 2009

Large Green Favicon in Firefox?

Posted by: drivelocity In: On The Web

If you’re like me, you’ve visited sites like PayPal or GoDaddy and wondered why, in Firefox, they have a large green Favicon, unlike the smaller ones we’re used to seeing. So, what’s that all about?
Mozilla has a newer feature included that appends the URL of the site onto the Favicon (along with the green background) [...]

07 Jan, 2009

Creating a Favicon

Posted by: drivelocity In: Blogging

There are probably still many of you who do not know what that icon is next to the URL in the address bar of your browser for many popular sites, and like the one we have here on drivelocity.com.
Follow these simple instructions to create one for your web site:

Create a 16×16 pixel image
Save it as [...]