Web badge
The two web badges at the bottom of all Wikipedia pages.
A web badge is a small image used on websites to promote web standards, products used in the creation of a web page or product, to indicate a specific content license that is applied to the content or design of a website, or to comply with an application's terms of service.
A common-usage standard for web badges are 88x31 pixel and 80x15 pixel (also known as Antipixel[1]) images typically in GIF or PNG image format composed of a small graphic to the left with text on the right. Web badges may however come in any size or configuration.
Standard dimensions:
- 36x13
- 80x15
- 88x31
- 110x32
- 120x60
- 125x50
- 180x60
References
External links
- ZwahlenDesign, "Web Badges / Buttons", 2005-04-11. A thorough tutorial with an extensive catalog of examples
- Web Badges at Apple Inc.
- Antipixel "Steal These Buttons", 2002-10-22. A few examples of web-standards related badges.
- [1], web badges generator tool based on Antipixel's.
- ButtonBrowser, Online Web creator
- Web 2.0 Badges, free web badges and badge generator tool
- Silkscreen, font often used in Web badges
- “HATE PIRACY” badge, to promote an anti-piracy message to the world