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Create Favicons

posted by jose on November 18, 2003

favicon.ico (short for "Favorites Icon") is the graphical icon that is displayed on the URL bar and bookmarks list on some browsers, originating with Internet Explorer. It's a nice, unobtrusive way to impress branding outside the page area. This site uses a site-wide yellow letter b.

This article describes how to create one on a Mac. For Windows, Linux, and others, the free png2ico utility can convert PNG files to the required format.

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