September 2011

Personas

A Photo Blog Template created by Dzignine, has a neat layout, soft colour scheme and is easy to use

4 column template with footer
Nice background image
Thumbnail display of Posts
Automatically resizes thumbnails

Women Magazine Theme

Designed by Templates Novo Blogger, Women theme is a magazine-style 3 column template with a neat style and an interesting unique feature.

Horizontal slider to highlight articles
Summarised display of posts by categories
3 column footer

People

Designed on the lines of People magazine site by MJ Bahring, its a cool theme to use for entertainment, lifestyle or celebrity blog

A 4 column template
Featured Posts slider
Photo Gallery to show the top images
Category-wise display of content on home page

Blogumus - Blogger Tag cloud Hack

A simple step-by-step guide to install this wonderful animated tag cloud to enhance the look of your blog

Easy installation
Customisable colours and font size
Changaeble speed of tag cloud rotation

Blogumus or Flash tag cloud hack for Blogger

Hide Ads on Page or Posts

A much-needed blogger hack that allows you to hide ads on a particular post or page of your choice created by GeekBlogger

Knock off unwanted ads from certain pages
Step-by-step instruction to execute code

Hide ads on particular posts or page blogger hack

Super Clean Blog Template

Posted by Bhavika On Friday, September 23, 2011 3 comments

Super Clean Template is a 2 column theme designed by Templates Novo Blogger. It includes some interesting features like the slider, auto display of posts summary on home page, nice hover effects for images and author box.

To modify the horizontal menu bar, go to Edit Html and look for this code -

<a href='Link 01'>Home</a></li>
<li><a href='Link 02'>Tutoriais</a></li>
<li><a href='Link 03'>Portfolio</a></li>
<li><a href='Link 04'>Contato</a></li>

Change 'Link' to relevant page links with the respective text. Moving on to the slider, you can activate it from Edit Html, search for this code -

<div id='galeria'>

<div class='main_view'>
<div class='window'>
<div class='image_reel'>

<a href='POST_URL' rel='1'><img alt='' src='IMAGE_URL'/></a>

<a href='POST_URL' rel='2'><img alt='' src='IMAGE_URL'/></a>

<a href='POST_URL' rel='3'><img alt='' src='IMAGE_URL'/></a>

</div></div>

<div class='paging'>
<a href='POST_URL' rel='1'>1</a>
<a href='POST_URL' rel='2'>2</a>
<a href='POST_URL' rel='3'>3</a>

</div></div>

Simply insert the post urls and image links as mentioned in the above code, images should be 800px × 289px. In the main column summary of posts with thumbnails appear automatically, and a replacement image appears when there is no picture in the post.

The post pages have Twitter and Facebook share button already integrated under the headline and at the end of the post is the author box with your avatar. To edit it, click Edit Html--Expand Widget Template and look for this code -

<div class='post-autor'>
<span class='autor-avatar'><img src='Avatar_url'/></span>

<span class='autor-descriÃ§Ã£o'>

<h4>Title</h4>

<p>Author description.......................</p>

</span>

</div>

Add the title and author description in the above code, save the changes. The sidebar includes the popular posts widget, archives, search, categories etc., you can modify that as per your choice. Overall its a nice template to use to display varied content.

Download the Super Clean Template

Hosting Review Blogger Theme

Posted by Bhavika On Saturday, September 10, 2011 0 comments

Hosting Review is an original blogger theme created by Deluxe Templates. This 3-column blogger layout has a featured slider, dual menu bar, widget ready sidebars and social bookmarking icons, and is suited for a technology theme.

The header section includes the search box, 468x60 banner ad and social media icons. In order to change the twitter and facebook links, go to Design--Edit Html, search for this code and replace deluxetemplates with your id -

http://www.twitter.com/deluxetemplates

http://www.facebook.com/deluxetemplates

To activate the slider, go to Design--Page Elements, click on 'Edit' Featured posts section, add this code -

<div id="s3slider">
<ul id="s3sliderContent">
<li class="s3sliderImage">
<img src="IMAGE_URL" />
<span><strong><a href="POST_LINK">POST_HEADLINE</a></strong>

<p>POST_DESCRIPTION...</p>
</span>
</li>

<li class="s3sliderImage">
<img src="IMAGE_URL" />
<span><strong><a href="POST_LINK">POST_HEADLINE</a></strong>

<p>POST_DESCRIPTION...</p>
</span>
</li>

<li class="s3sliderImage">

<img src="IMAGE_URL" />
<span><strong><a href="POST_LINK">POST_HEADLINE</a></strong>

<p>POST_DESCRIPTION...</p>
</span>
</li>

<div class="clear s3sliderImage"></div>
</ul>
</div>

Add the relevant links as mentioned in the code and save the changes. The two sidebars on either side of the main column include various widgets - About us, archive, Popular Posts widget etc., modify them as per your need from Design--Page Elements.

Download the Hosting Review Blogger Theme

Sonya Blogger Template

Posted by Bhavika On Tuesday, September 06, 2011 4 comments

Sonya is a 3 column blogger theme created by Dzignine. It has a nice sliding effect for featured posts and a neat popular posts widget adjacent to it.

The dual navigation bar are completely customisable from Design--Page Elements, locate the 'navigation' section, click the edit link and add your links in the new pop up window that opens.

You can place a banner ad in the header section. Now moving on the slider, go to Edit Html and look for this code -

<li><a href='#'><img src='#'/></a></li>

Replace the first '#' with your post link and the second '#' with your image url, save the changes. The theme has two sidebars on either side of the main column, the right column comes with the Popular Posts widget, sponsor ads, blog archive etc. While the left sidebar can be used for other blogger widgets.

The theme has two versions - Personal (withour slider and auto read more) and business (with slider and auto read more). You can download both from the link below

Download the Sonya Blogger Template