Add Text Box and Textarea

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There are times when you want to insert plain text into your Blog Post or template. This may be a piece of HTML code or JavaScript that you would like readers to copy, such as the “Link to Our Site” code in the sidebar. It could also be the Terms of a Legal Agreement that users can view. As we shall be discussing in our article on creating forms in Blogs, the text box can also be used in
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Highlighted Text with Colored Background

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When typing a Blog Post, the font colors can be changed using the tool provided in the rich-text Post Editor. Unfortunately, there is no icon or tool to add highlighting to the text. However, as we shall discuss, it is possible to add highlights to the text and choose a color to appear behind a word or lines of text. This tutorial will also explain how to enclose the text within a box with a
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Animated Graphics in Blogger

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You would have noticed that when you upload animated graphics into your Blog Post, the animation doesn't work. What you see is a static picture. Likewise, when the picture is added into the template via Template -> Page Elements -> Add a Page Element, the picture animation is removed. Blogger doesn't ban animated graphics. While they cannot be easily uploaded by using Blogger's uploading
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Quick Edit and Screwdriver Wrench Icons

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If you are new to Blogger software, once your Blog is up and running, you will see some strange icons. One is a picture of a pencil at the Post Footer and another is a screwdriver and wrench icon at the bottom right corner of every widget. Is there a way to disable them? Why are they there in the first place? Don't they look unsightly in the Blog design?Allay your fears. However unsightly
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Pre-formatted text in Blog Posts

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Just as we sign off every letter in a particular style, we may want to end every Post with a standard text, signature, logo, graphic or link. There are 2 ways to have this pre-formatted text automatically appear in the template or post template, so that you need not have to retype them every time you post.Modifying the TemplateThe first method is to modify the template. Readers who have
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Remove Underline below Text Links

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In some templates, the text links are underlined. This distinguishes the hyperlinks from the normal text. If you don't like that, you can remove the underlines. You can also modify the template to have underlines only in the main posts and not in the sidebar or vice-versa. This tutorial will show you how it can be done.As explained in our article Links – Hover and Rollover Effects, when you
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Background Colour of TicTac Template

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This guide shows you how to change the background color of the Blog Posts or Sidebar in a TicTac Template. Changing the background color of a Blogger template is not difficult. You can follow our guide at Background Image for Blogger Template which discusses as well the way to add a background color to the entire Blog, Blog Posts or Sidebar. While this works in most of the Blogger templates,
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Image beside Blog Post Title

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We had in our earlier article showed you how to add Images or Icons to Sidebar Links. Many readers are also interested to add images next to the Blog Post Titles. You can have a small picture to automatically appear in every Post Title. This guide will explain how this can be done.The image we are talking about has to be small, perhaps about 20px in width. But for the purposes of this guide,
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Header Image beside Blog Title

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Instead of having an image occupy the entire Header section, some might want to have a small image beside the Blog Title and Description, either on the left or on the right of the Header. Blogger has a simple feature which allows you to upload an image to the Header. However, as we had explained in our article Background Image for Blogger Header (New), this image appears as a backdrop to the
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Align Post Footer Elements

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We realized that in some templates like the Rounders Template, the post footer elements such as Comments link, Email Post link and Labels are aligned to the right.This looks pretty odd in some Blogs where there are many Labels to a post. To align these elements to the left, go to Template -> Edit HTML and scroll to this part of the template code:-.uncustomized-post-template .post-footer {
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