<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" ><channel><title>Dragon Blogger &#187; mumsy</title> <atom:link href="http://www.dragonblogger.com/tag/mumsy/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.dragonblogger.com</link> <description>Blogging Tips, Technology news, with Movie Reviews and Entertainment posts mixed in for fun.</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:00:39 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=</generator><itunes:summary>Blogging Tips, Technology news, with Movie Reviews and Entertainment posts mixed in for fun.</itunes:summary> <itunes:author>Dragon Blogger</itunes:author> <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> <itunes:image href="http://www.dragonblogger.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/itunes_default.jpg" /> <itunes:owner> <itunes:name>Dragon Blogger</itunes:name> <itunes:email>justin.germino@gmail.com</itunes:email> </itunes:owner> <managingEditor>justin.germino@gmail.com (Dragon Blogger)</managingEditor> <itunes:subtitle>Blogging Tips, Technology news, with Movie Reviews and Entertainment posts mixed in for fun.</itunes:subtitle> <image><title>Dragon Blogger &#187; mumsy</title> <url>http://www.dragonblogger.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg</url><link>http://www.dragonblogger.com</link> </image> <item><title>Favicons are Fun &#8211; Tip for fellow bloggers or anyone running a web site</title><link>http://www.dragonblogger.com/favicons-fun-tip-fellow-bloggers-running-web-site/</link> <comments>http://www.dragonblogger.com/favicons-fun-tip-fellow-bloggers-running-web-site/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:35:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Justin Germino</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[16x16]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blog image]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blog promoting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bloggers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bog advertising]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dani]]></category> <category><![CDATA[favicon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[favicon.ico]]></category> <category><![CDATA[favicons]]></category> <category><![CDATA[favorite favicon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[icon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ie6]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ie7]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IE8]]></category> <category><![CDATA[images]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[little-miss]]></category> <category><![CDATA[logos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mumsy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[site logo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[socialspark]]></category> <category><![CDATA[spark]]></category> <category><![CDATA[web image]]></category> <category><![CDATA[web logo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[web site logo]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dragonblogger.com/?p=193</guid> <description><![CDATA[I am one of those people who can&#8217;t stand when I see my bookmark bar full of generic favicon icons.Â  For those who don&#8217;t know what a Favicon is, this is a little 16 pixel by 16 pixel logo of your web site.Â  Almost all browsers now support the favicon.ico file.Â  This allows you to [...]<p><hr \> <a href="http://www.dragonblogger.com/favicons-fun-tip-fellow-bloggers-running-web-site/">Favicons are Fun &#8211; Tip for fellow bloggers or anyone running a web site</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.dragonblogger.com">Dragon Blogger Technology and Entertainment</a> Copyright 2009 <a href="http://www.justingermino.com">Justin Germino</a>.  Share it freely, but please link back to this source. <br><br> Follow <a href="http://www.twitter.com/dragonblogger">Dragon Blogger on Twitter</a> <br><br> If you enjoy poetry visit <a href="http://www.wandererthoughts.com">Wanderer Thoughts Poetry</a> a unique and original poetry blog with over 750 poems and more added daily.</p>No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am one of those people who can&#8217;t stand when I see my bookmark bar full of generic favicon icons.Â  For those who don&#8217;t know what a Favicon is, this is a little 16 pixel by 16 pixel logo of your web site.Â  Almost all browsers now support the favicon.ico file.Â  This allows you to create a custom noticeable box next to your bookmark link that represents your web site.</p><p>Sometimes when I click on my bookmarks, all I need to see is the Favicon to know what I want to click on, I don&#8217;t even need to read the bookmark title.Â  This is very helpful, as if you have a very impressionable favicon it can draw a user&#8217;s eye and help get your bookmark and site remembered.</p><p>I have always loved seeing how creative people can be with their own favicon.ico files and remember 16&#215;16 pixels is not very large so you really have to be creative to get anything somewhat readable.</p><p>Here are a list of some favicon&#8217;s that I have bookmarked and think are really nice, I included my own here, I think it is pretty good although a little hard to see, it is my logo re-sized and remade into a favicon.Â  I think it stands out and you can kind of make out the red dragon, let me know what you think of my favicon logo.</p><p>Favicon Images:<br /> <a title="favicons" rel="lightbox[pics193]" href="http://cdn.dragonblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/samplefavicons.png"><img class="attachment wp-att-194 alignleft" src="http://cdn.dragonblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/samplefavicons.png" alt="samplefavicons Favicons are Fun   Tip for fellow bloggers or anyone running a web site" width="197" height="182" title="Favicons are Fun   Tip for fellow bloggers or anyone running a web site" /></a></p><p>Let me know what types of favicon logo&#8217;s &#8220;jump&#8221; out at you or feel free to share with me your inspiration behind your own custom favicon icon file, I am always curious to know why you decided to create one, and why you chose the image you did.</p><p>I hope to hear from you soon.</p><p>-Dragon Blogger</p><div><ul><li><strong>Update</strong></li></ul></div><div><a title="mumsy" href="http://mumsy.little-miss.org/?p=1075" target="_blank">Dani </a>writes how she just updated her favicon for her blog. Â She also talks about what the favicon is, Dani has done many of my sparks on <a title="socialspark" href="http://www.socialspark.com" target="_blank">socialspark</a>, and I always enjoy her posts.</div><div><a title="kue" href="http://kueee.blogspot.com/2008/09/favicons-are-fun.html" target="_blank">kuE</a> writes about her favicon&#8217;s and thoughts about favicon&#8217;s and I must say her blog has one of the most clear and nice looking favicon&#8217;s you can clearly identify it as a brown haired girl and it is crystal clear.</div><div></div><div>Lisa from Wylisa writes a great article about creating Favicons and uploading them for wordpress.</div><p><hr \> <a href="http://www.dragonblogger.com/favicons-fun-tip-fellow-bloggers-running-web-site/">Favicons are Fun &#8211; Tip for fellow bloggers or anyone running a web site</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.dragonblogger.com">Dragon Blogger Technology and Entertainment</a> Copyright 2009 <a href="http://www.justingermino.com">Justin Germino</a>.  Share it freely, but please link back to this source. <br><br> Follow <a href="http://www.twitter.com/dragonblogger">Dragon Blogger on Twitter</a> <br><br> If you enjoy poetry visit <a href="http://www.wandererthoughts.com">Wanderer Thoughts Poetry</a> a unique and original poetry blog with over 750 poems and more added daily.</p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dragonblogger.com/favicons-fun-tip-fellow-bloggers-running-web-site/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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