Today’s goals
- What to do when class is going too fast or too slow
- Learn how to create a favicon (image that appears next to page title in top of browser)
- Begin HTML Championships!
Today’s featured web site(s):
- https://nomoregoogle.com– Listing of alternatives to Google applications and https://ninite.com/– A very useful site to download multiple free applications at once!
Favicons
- Favicons are the tiny icons next to your page title in the browser.
- What’s ours on the class website?
- Favicons are 16 x 16 pixels and the code for adding them goes into the <head> section
- To make one for your website:
- Download and save this image in the same location as your webpage. OPEN IT by clicking on this image, RIGHT-CLICK on the image, choose SAVE IMAGE AS, and then make sure you save it in the SAME LOCATION as your webpage.
- Save this file as favicon.jpg (will save automatically with that name if you don’t change anything)
- Add the code
- Now add this code to your <head> section to link your favicon to your webpage:
- <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.jpg">
- Now add this code to your <head> section to link your favicon to your webpage:
HTML Championships
- The HTML Championships brings together everything you’ve learned over the past few classes about HTML. Your goal is to finish the HTML Championships by the end of class on Friday. We will review it together next week.
- Click here to get started!