By default all links have a “hand icon” when you hover over a link. However, there are some scenarios where you may want to change this mouse pointer from one that looks like a hand to another one from the available options (check out the list here).
In templates from 2013 such as: CloudHost , Bluap and (M)Social we didn’t use typical, standard image icons – probably that’s why you couldn’t find any images, because those icons are fonts (scalable vector icons).
One of the fundamental things in Joomla web design in reference to usability is navigation. By default our templates’ use of colors, highlights and mouse-over effects simplifies detection of the items that are being searched by the user.
We all know that sometimes your clients expect typical icons instead of “modern” text links for print and email icons in article views like it was in the default joomla templates – that’s why we’ve prepared this short but useful guide.
As a preliminary point should explain what is favicon? It is the little square icon (16×16 pixels) that shows in your browser address bar, browser tab. It also is used when sombody bookmark a page. A good favicon should original and, if it possible, fits to the logotype and color schemes used in the Joomla… Continue reading →
