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Your Text: Insert Slimies » Insert UBB Code » Close Last Tag \| All Tags UBB Help	First you need one of the software applaications to build the graphic. And after you made the icon, there are two options: -Store it as 'favicon.ico' in the root of your domain -use special html tag <link rel="shortcut icon" href="./favicon.icon">. That works even if you don't have access to / on your domain for whatever reason. ----------------------- Relevant threads: [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/Archives/Archive-000004/HTML/20030818-1-006502.html] Icon addicts and pixel pushers, look here![/url] [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/Archives/Archive-000002/HTML/20030109-1-005826.html]Please recommend Icon Creation tool[/url] [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/Forum4/HTML/000363.html]Large wet slapping fish at the ready...[/url] ----------------------- Relevant links: [url=http://www.favicon.com]Favicon.com[/url] - the main site for favicon information and resources. [url=http://photomatt.net/archives/2003/11/13/how-to-create-a-favicon/]How to Create a Favicon[/url] [url=http://leavesrustle.com/articles/72/]Favicon Creation with GraphicConverter[/url] - favicons for Mac OS X (GC is free with some OS X installations) [url=http://www.iconfactory.com/iconbuilder.asp]Icon Builder[/url] - a photoshop plugn in to make Icons [url=http://www.telegraphics.com.au/sw/#icoformat]Donationware Photoshop Plugin[/url] - outputs .ICO format, download and drop the plugin (.8bi) intoyour photoshop/plugins/file formats directory to be able to save files as ICOs ----------------------- Relevant notes: At the time of writing this FAQ was ranked number 2 at Google for the terms [url=http://www.google.com/search?q=make+an+icon]make, an, icon[/url]. _________________ [internallink=4626]Emperor[/internallink] [small][i](Edited by: [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/cgi-bin/ubbmisc.cgi?action=getbio&UserName=Tyberius+Prime]Tyberius Prime [/url] on Tue 04-Feb-2003)[/i][/small] [small][i](Edited by: [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/cgi-bin/ubbmisc.cgi?action=getbio&UserName=hyperbole]hyperbole [/url] on Tue 15-Jul-2003)[/i][/small] [small][i](Edited by: [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/cgi-bin/ubbmisc.cgi?action=getbio&UserName=JKMabry]JKMabry [/url] on Wed 05-Nov-2003)[/i][/small] [small][i](Edited by: [url=http://www.ozoneasylum.com/cgi-bin/ubbmisc.cgi?action=getbio&UserName=Emperor]Emperor [/url] on Fri 28-Nov-2003)[/i][/small] Loading...
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