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Thursday, January 5, 2012

How To Making Blogger Template Part 6

This is the last topic of how to making blogger templates. Thus, we have discussed how to create a complete template. We hope you can understand it and apply it properly. In this post we will discuss the variable tag and group tag in blogger template.



Background

Previously we have discussed how to implement css in <b:skin> tag. However, the way it's still quite difficult for the beginner. Often times they change the template through the Template Designer tab. To be able to overcome this, it would require two tags again. Those are, the variable tags and group tags.



variable tag

This tag serves to change template formation through the Template Designer tab. Consider the following figure






picture above is an example of the page Template Designer. When you select Advanced, then you'll see the choices that serve to change the template automatically. The choices are generated by a collection varibale tag. In general, variable tags possess the following forms

 

In the original templates from blogger.com, all options are on the page Template Designer is active. However, the template from a third party, not all of the choices are active. All depends on the conditions of the template design. Consider the following example

 

Each value of the variable tag, must be preceded by a dollar symbol on the css code. Consider one example from the following code excerpt

 



Group tag

As we have explained previously, if you want to create an area on the blog content, then you should add the division tag in the html code. Often times, the division tags inside the main tag division. In order, certain variables work in the main tag division, then we can use the group tag. In general, the form tag group is as follows

 

Consider the following example



the above code works on the following html code

 

  1. I've been long wanted to learn how to make a blogger template, thank you for give this information..

    Do you know how to put adsense in the middle single post after readmore and it doesn't appear in home page?

    nuhun mbak

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    1. Yes I know, you can use javascript. Before, we have used it. But now, I don't it. Because, not all browser support javascript. My suggestion is, use "pre post" from your dashboard setting. and put your adsense code in there. Then, your ads will display automatic.

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