How to make icons on the website

How to make icons on the website

Icons of the websites, certainly, decorate a line of the browser, the Favorites menu and other interesting places. How to make icons for the websites and to please the visitor's eye? Instruction 1. For a start we will decide on technical characteristics of an icon. The standard icon has sizes 16 on 16 pixels, can be color (256 flowers) or monochrome and no more than 300 kb weigh. Often users add a website label on the desktop, and such standard icon looks, to put it mildly, poorly. Therefore create and place icons of the different sizes from 16 to 32 and even 48 pixels. 2. Select the suitable image for your future icon. It will be a designating symbol of your website. Therefore select pictures, rare, other than a great number of others. It is good if the picture has something in common with subject of your website. Also you can make icons for separate pages of the website. Normally it is slightly vidoizmenny icon of the homepage of the website. 3. It is possible to create an icon most. The easiest path – via the special website which the image loaded by you will turn into an icon: will adjust to the necessary sizes. The majority of such websites will also suggest you to create website icons for a desktop of the big sizes. Load the preselected picture in a special window and click "create an icon" or something similar (in each service the names of operations, but an essence one). 4. The good website designer of icons will show you as your icon in a line of the browser and on a desktop will look. Evaluate the received result: how harmoniously your icon whether details are indistinct as she fits into the general concept of your website looks. If something does not suit you, edit, cut off the received icon or load other picture. 5. To add an icon on the website, at first load and save it on the computer. Then place in a root directory of the website: www or public_html. These folders it is more preferable though it is possible to place also in others. Now your website will get own face and will be selected in the bulk the websites. Users will evaluate your efforts and with pleasure will visit the site.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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