Smashing Blogger

Premium Blogger Template - Say Cheese

2011-01-04T16:42:00.000-08:00

Template Name: Say Cheese
Description: Say Cheese is a premium blogger template designed for photo or image gallery blog
Price: $15
Demo URL: http://sb-saycheese.blogspot.com
Download: http://www.smashingblogger.com/2011/01/say-cheese.html

Premium Blogger Template - SuperSenior

2010-12-26T16:39:00.000-08:00

Template Name: SuperSenior
Description: SuperSenior is a magazine style premium blogger template that has many unique features you've never seen before on other blogger templates such as mega menu, different post and comment styles
Price: $15
Demo URL: http://sb-supersenior.blogspot.com
Download: http://www.smashingblogger.com/2010/12/supersenior.html

Premium Blogger Template - Ai Ai Tweet

2010-12-15T15:50:00.000-08:00

Template Name: Ai Ai Tweet
Description: Ai Ai Tweet is a premium blogger template that integrates Twitter services on your blog. You can tweet from your blog without signing up from Twitter.com. Easy to customize, change background, fonts & colors via Template Designer
Price: $15
Demo: http://sb-aiaitweet.blogspot.com
Download: http://www.smashingblogger.com/2010/12/ai-ai-tweet.html

Most Commented or Most Popular widget

2009-10-20T16:51:00.000-07:00

Follow below steps to add most commented or most popular widget on your blog.

1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Page Elements

3. Click Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript

4. Insert below code > title Most Commented > Save

<script type="text/javascript">
function pipeCallback(obj) {
document.write('<ul style="text-transform: capitalize;">');
var i;
for (i = 0; i < obj.count ; i++)
{
var href = "'" + obj.value.items[i].link + "'";
var item = "<li>" + "<a href=" + href + ">" + obj.value.items[i].title + "</a> </li>";
document.write(item);
}
document.write('</ul>');
}
</script>
<script src="http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_render=json&_callback=pipeCallback&_id=a7d3195528df5e96181a3d2712266226&url=http%3A%2F%2Fyourblog.blogspot.com&num=5" type="text/javascript"></script>

Change yourblog and num=5

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5. View Blog

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Customize comment count in comment form

2009-08-04T19:16:00.001-07:00

Normal comment count show same label for singular and plural comment count. For example, if your post has one comment, it will show "1 comments" not "1 comment". If your post has no comment, it will show "0 comments" not "No comments".

Follow below steps to customize comment count in comment form.

1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Edit HTML

3. On Edit Template, tick Expand Widget Templates
and find below tags (based on Minima template)

<h4>
  <b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 1'>
    1 <data:commentLabel/>:
  <b:else/>
    <data:post.numComments/> <data:commentLabelPlural/>:
  </b:if>
</h4>

replace with

<h4>
  <b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 0'>
    No Comments to &quot;<data:post.title/>&quot;
  <b:else/>
  <b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 1'>
    1 Comment to &quot;<data:post.title/>&quot;
  <b:else/>
    <data:post.numComments/> Comments to &quot;<data:post.title/>&quot;
  </b:if>
  </b:if>
</h4>

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4. Save Template

You can change No Comments to No Responses etc. Also 1 Comment to One Comment or One Response etc. It's up to you.

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Customize comment count in post

2009-08-04T18:50:00.000-07:00

Normal comment count show same label for singular and plural comment count. For example, if your post has one comment, it will show "1 comments" not "1 comment". If your post has no comment, it will show "0 comments" not "No comments".

Follow below steps to customize comment count in post.

1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Edit HTML

3. On Edit Template, tick Expand Widget Templates
and find below tags (based on Minima template)

<span class='post-comment-link'>
  <b:if cond='data:blog.pageType != &quot;item&quot;'>
    <b:if cond='data:post.allowComments'>
      <a class='comment-link' expr:href='data:post.addCommentUrl' expr:onclick='data:post.addCommentOnclick'><b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 1'>1 <data:top.commentLabel/><b:else/><data:post.numComments/> <data:top.commentLabelPlural/></b:if></a>
    </b:if>
  </b:if>
</span>

replace with

<span class='post-comment-link'>
  <b:if cond='data:blog.pageType != &quot;item&quot;'>
    <b:if cond='data:post.allowComments'>
      <a class='comment-link' expr:href='data:post.addCommentUrl' expr:onclick='data:post.addCommentOnclick' expr:title='&quot;Comment on &quot; + data:post.title'><b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 0'>No Comments<b:else/><b:if cond='data:post.numComments == 1'>1 Comment<b:else/><data:post.numComments/> Comments</b:if></b:if></a>
    <b:else/>Comments Off
    </b:if>
  </b:if>
</span>

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4. Save Template

You can change No Comments to Leave a Comment, No Responses or Be the first to comment. Also 1 Comment to One Comment or One Response etc. It's up to you.

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Customize blog title

2009-08-03T22:00:00.000-07:00

1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Edit HTML

3. On Edit Template, find below tags

<title> <data:blog.pageTitle/> </title>

replace with

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<title> <data:blog.pageName/> | <data:blog.title/> </title>
<b:else/>
<title> <data:blog.pageTitle/> </title>
</b:if>

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4. Save Template

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Hide or remove QuickEdit icon

2009-08-02T14:21:00.000-07:00

If you are the blog author and want to edit your blog, you will see QuickEdit icon on every gadget/widget. You may want to view your blog as normal visitors without QuickEdit icon.

How to hide or remove QuickEdit icon? Follow below steps:

1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Edit HTML

3. On Edit Template, put below css declaration

.quickedit {display:none;}

between <b:skin><![CDATA[ and ]]></b:skin>

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for example:

<b:skin><![CDATA[
/* maybe theme info here */

/* maybe variable definitions here */

.quickedit {display:none;}

]]></b:skin>

4. Save Template

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Hide or remove NavBar

2009-08-01T17:44:00.000-07:00

Usually, after creating a new blog, u will have navbar at the top of your blog.

How to hide or remove Blogger NavBar? Follow below steps:

1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Edit HTML

3. On Edit Template, put below css declaration

.navbar {
visibility: hidden;
display: none;
}

between <b:skin><![CDATA[ and ]]></b:skin>

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for example:

<b:skin><![CDATA[
/* maybe theme info here */

/* maybe variable definitions here */

.navbar {
visibility: hidden;
display: none;
}

]]></b:skin>

4. Save Template

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Undefined date

2009-07-29T02:17:00.000-07:00

Sometimes, after you installing new blogger template, you will see "Undefined" date. So, how to fix this problem?

Method 1: [go to Method 2]
1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Layout > Page Elements

3. Edit Blog Posts

4. Change timestamp format from normal time to long date
from

to

5. Save

Method 2: [go to Method 1]
1. Goto blogger.com & login

2. On Dashboard, click Settings > Formatting

3. Change timestamp format from normal time to long date
from

to

4. Save Settings

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Installing blogger template

2009-07-28T22:06:00.000-07:00

1. Goto WP Blogger Themes & choose a template

2. Download & Save file

3. Extract Blogger Template - "TemplateName".zip

4. Goto blogger.com & login

5. On Dashboard, click Layout > Edit HTML

6. On Backup / Restore Template, click Browse
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7. Choose Blogger Template - "TemplateName".xml & click Upload
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8. View Blog

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Privacy Policy

2009-07-27T22:19:00.000-07:00

Privacy Policy for smashingblogger.blogspot.com

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Log Files
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Cookies and Web Beacons
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DoubleClick DART Cookie
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smashingblogger.blogspot.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. smashingblogger.blogspot.com's privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.

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Hello bloggers

2009-07-26T18:23:00.000-07:00

Hi,
Welcome to my blog. Everyone is invited in sharing their ideas & experience about blogger. I hope this blog will be a leading blog for blogger tips & tricks.

Cheers,
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Smashing Blogger

Premium Blogger Template - Say Cheese

Premium Blogger Template - SuperSenior

Premium Blogger Template - Ai Ai Tweet

Most Commented or Most Popular widget

Recent posts by label or category widget

Recent comments widget

Recent posts widget

Customize comment count in comment form

Customize comment count in post

Customize blog title

Hide or remove QuickEdit icon

Hide or remove NavBar

Undefined date

Installing blogger template

Privacy Policy

Hello bloggers