Archive for the 'Blogger Tutorials' Category

Blogspot 101: Using a Non-Blogger Font in a Post

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

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One of my most popular posts at The Porch Light is where I talk about discovering how to use in a post a font other than the default Blogger fonts.  Apparently, a lot [...]

Blogspot 101: Disable Text Selections

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

When I wrote Blogspot 101: Right-Click Disable, I mentioned that “[t]his is not a fool-proof method; there is no such thing.” Thanks to Czytelnia, I learned that the code given does not work in Opera. Also thanks to Czytelnia, I learned that Opera does support disabling text selections, which is another way to [...]

Blogspot 101: Right-Click Disable

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

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I’d like to thank Amy for asking me about this. As I told her, I had never had anyone request this feature, and I have [...]

Blogspot 101: Customizing posts

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

This feature from Blogger can go unnoticed unless you start nosing around in your settings a little.
We often get questions about how to customize your post footer links (the links under your posts) and and dates. The most common questions are: How do I delete the time stamp? How can I change “comments” to [...]

Blogspot 101 - Background Color

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

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I think it’s high time I added another tutorial to my series Blogspot 101.
The border tutorial was a big hit, and I am happy to have been able to help you spruce up [...]

Blogspot 101 - Leaving Comments

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

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Since Blogger recently made changes to their comment form, I thought I would fill you in on how to use the updated form.
There are three ways to post a comment on a Blogger [...]

Blogspot 101 - Borders

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

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I had to pick somewhere to start, and the first thing I thought of was borders. Borders are pretty simple once you get the hang of them, and they can really enhance [...]

Announcing Blogspot 101 - Tutorials for Blogger blogs

Monday, November 26th, 2007

My first real blog, The Porch Light, was (and still is) on Blogger - http://ourfamilyporch.blogspot.com. I learned about HTML and CSS by tweaking my template (which is one feature of Blogger that I much prefer over hosted WordPress - blogname.wordpress.com blogs).
I know that many of you would like to be able to customize [...]