Solutions for JavaScript Hosting in Blogger
Fernando Coello | April 10, 2009 | 2 Comments
There are lots of things that can’t easily be achieved in Blogger without the usage of special ‘scripts.’ As they are a growing solution for most of the features we’d like our Blogger blogs to have, we deal with a huge setback: ‘where to host them.’ We know Blogger only allows users to upload images [...]
Automatic Post Summaries
Fernando Coello | March 31, 2009 | Comments
This tutorial was recently updated.
There are plenty of ‘Read More’ hacks for Blogger on the web; however, not all of them create automatic post summaries with thumbnails for each post. This is the type of hacks I used in my latest template, Whiteness. Since it has had quite a good reception for its simplicity, its [...]
Tabbed Navigation System
Fernando Coello | March 03, 2009 | Comments
A tabbed navigation system is always good for organization, especially when the space is very reduced. In this post, we will learn how to implement the easiest script I’ve found for this (via Blogger Buster), anywhere in our blogs and even use it with Blogger’s Feed, Labels and Blog Archive widgets in our sidebars, as [...]
Nice Link Titles
Fernando Coello | October 04, 2008 | Comments
NiceTitle.js is a relatively simple script that creates a div-container which pops up when a link, with the title attribute, is hovered. This container shows what is written in the title attribute, plus the URL the link directs to.
Installation
We first need to install the script, which can be found here. To do this, we must [...]
Different images for each post author
Fernando Coello | September 26, 2008 | Comments
In blogs where there is more than one author, some distinction often becomes necessary. A good way of achieving this is by displaying each author’s personal image right next to his or her post title.
This is what I will explain in this post. Though this effect can be done with JavaScript (as explained -in [...]
Moving Widgets :: How Not To Lose Them
Fernando Coello | August 06, 2008 | Comments
Losing our widgets is the most common problem we encounter at the time of uploading a new template. Is there a way of installing a new template without having to get rid of our beloved (and sometimes unnecessary) widgets? The answer is yes, and it’s quite simple. :D
Explanation
From our Template Editor (Layout> Edit HTML), without [...]
Numbering Comments
Fernando Coello | August 02, 2008 | 2 Comments
Benefits
Numeration is the very best way of organizing our comments, as it allows to identify each comment; becoming a great feature for giveaway posts. It also allows you to get the permalink (permanent link) of each comment for future reference, and on top of everything, it is indispensable for design purposes.
Limitations
If our comments are paginated, [...]