HOW TO ADD CUSTOM FAVICON TO YOUR BLOGGER BLOG
Adding a custom Favicon to your Blogger blog is one of the ways to make your free Blogger blog look beautiful and professional.
By default your new Blogger blog will have the Blogger icon as it's Favicon. But it is always great to add yours.
Why??
Because it helps your audience know and recognize your blog when they see it online.
It makes your blog look professional and promote your brand, since your Favicon is usually your business or brand logo and icon.
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So in this blog post we will be learning the following subtopics as listed below.
WHAT IS A FAVICON?
Don't know what's a Favicon?
You are at the right place.
A Favicon or simply call favorite icon is an icon that appears beside your Blog or website online.
It is a little logo or design that is used to identify your blog on a browser usaually seen in the browser's address bar.
THE SIZE OF FAVICON SUITABLE FOR BLOGGER
In order to successfully add a custom Favicon to your Blogger blog, your Favicon must be the right size.
Your Blogger Favicon should be less than 100 KB and squared in shape.
This is from Blogger |
It should be a multiple of 48px square, That is 24x24px, 48x48px, 96x96px and so on.
Any valid favicon format is supported. But don't upload a Favicon of 16x16px.
This information is from Google, the owners of Blogger.com |
HOW TO CREATE YOUR CUSTOM FAVICON
You can easily create your Favicon by designing an image using Corel draw, Photoshop and any other Graphic software, or Use your brand logo.
Convert the image to a format accepted by all browses (.ico file) using an online platform like favicon.io
Click the PNG > ICO button to change your .png image to a favicon format accepted by any browser ( which is .ico )
NOTE: in case your want to use your .png and .jpeg format of your image, feel free; Blogger accepts them as long as the image is squared in shape and less 100 KB.
HOW TO ADD YOUR FAVICON TO BLOGGER
Go to your Blogger dash board and locate the settings section. Click it, below the section called BASIC you will find the Favicon button.
Click the Favicon button and upload your custom Favicon to your Blogger blog.
CLICK THE FAVICON LINK AS SHOWN IN THE IMAGE ABOVE. |
To upload your favicon click the choose file button highlighted below and select your image. After that, click save and refresh your browser to view how it looks on your blog.
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