Monday, April 14, 2014

How to Create Drop Caps (Big First Letters) in Blogger/Blogspot alphause

Po ... How to Create Drop Caps (Big First Letters) in Blogger/Blogspot 30 comments Here's another way to customize your Blog. In this case, your Posts and Comment's first letter. The effect is a large first letter stretching down three or four lines with the text wrapped around. The drop cap letter can also use a different font and have a different color from the rest of the text. This style can be often seen in newspapers, literature, magazines. So, in this tutorial I will show you how to applyautomaticallya Magazine text style on Blogger Posts and Comments. Let's start adding it... -> Add Drop Caps For Blogger Posts -> Add Drop Caps For Blogger Comments Big First Letter for your Blogger / Blogspot Posts Step 1.From your Blogger Dashboard, go toTemplateand click on theEdit HTMLbutton: Step 2.Click anywhere inside the code area and press the CTRL + F keys to open the Blogger' search box. Type this piece of code inside the search box then hit Enter to find it: ]]>Note: you might need to click on the arrow next to it to expand the code within and then you need to search]]>one more time. Step 3.Just above]]>, add the following CSS code: .capital:first-letter { float: left; display: block; font-family: Times, serif, Georgia; font-size:40px; color:#000000; margin:0px 5px 0 0; padding:0 0 0 10px; }Color- change the value in blue with the hex of your color Size- to change the letter size, increase/decrease the value highlighted in pink. Step 4.Now search for this code: Step 5.Then immediately before and after add the red fragments you see in the example below:
Step 6.Save the changes by clicking on theSave templatebutton. Important! If the above code is not working, add one of following codes from this example:
Or try this instead: Big First Letter For Blogger/Blogspot CommentsStep 1.Log in to your Blogger account > go toTemplate>Edit HTML> click anywhere inside the code area and press CTRL + F keys to open the search box Step 2.Type the following piece of code inside the search box and hit Enter to find it (if you have already added this code, skip step 2 & 3): ]]>Step 3.Add the following code just above]]>: .capital:first-letter { float: left; display: block; font-family: Times, serif, Georgia; font-size:40px; color:#000000; margin:0px 5px 0 0; padding:0 0 0 10px; }Color- to change the letter color, replace the value in blue with the value of your color. Here's a tool that might help you to find the hex of the color that you need: Color Code Generator Size- to change the letter size, change the value in pink. Step 4.Then Search for this piece of code: Step 5.Add the red codes before and afteras you can see in my example below:
Step 6.Save your Template. That's it! Now you have a cool drop cap first letter on your blog. If you have any question, leave a comment below! Like 2 Random Posts CSS3 Transition Property Basics23/02/2014 - 4 Comments How to add “Email Subscription Form” to Blogger Blogspot01/06/2012 - 50 Comments How To Remove Blogger Threaded Comments12/03/2012 - 6 Comments Related Posts: How to Add CSS code To Blogger usin... How to add custom Variable definiti... Understanding the Page Elements of ... Add a Cool Style to Blogger Threade... Top Commentators Widget with Avatar... 30 comments: Anonymous 6/05/2012 hii admin.. ihave 2 doubts please help. First one is how to draw arrows and cirles on a picture? Second one is how can i create a animated image for blogger tutorial? please help........ Reply probloggerstricks 6/09/2012 intersting post...keep it up... recent post:Customise About me Regards, ProBloggersTricks Reply saikiransama 6/09/2012 Nice tutorial Dude. i like to Publish Articles With a Drop Cap First Letter.thanks for Sharing Reply Arun kumar 6/09/2012 what is the name of admin? Reply probloggerstricks 6/09/2012 @arun Kumar: I think Anonymous..:D Reply Dayana 6/15/2012 how to add html code in a box like yours in blog post. please tell me Reply Blogger Tools 6/17/2012 nice tips...i tried it on my blog. thanx Reply Nilesh Patil 6/22/2012 Ya... very nice info And Very Useful To Attractive blog post.. Reply Hemisha 7/03/2012 Thanks its brilliant and it works :)) Keep up the good work! Reply StatsProfessor 7/13/2012 Not working no matter what method used, not surprised either. Reply vinod 8/17/2012 Guess the Caps for the Post Doesn't work anymore . and the code for span code should close span not div otherwise template showing error !! Reply Replies Admin 8/18/2012 Thanks for telling me, didn't noticed the error. For me it works, try adding the code to the first data:post.body schnell abnehmen 8/31/2012 very good comment Reply Cheryl 9/08/2012 My HTML doesn't contain What can I do? The following is the only part of my HTML that mentions post-body... .post-body { font-size: 110%; line-height: 1.4; position: relative; } .post-body img, .post-body .tr-caption-container, .Profile img, .Image img, .BlogList .item-thumbnail img { padding: 0; background: #111111; border: 1px solid #111111; -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); -webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); box-shadow: 1px 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); } .post-body img, .post-body .tr-caption-container { padding: 1px; } .post-body .tr-caption-container { color: #134f5c; } .post-body .tr-caption-container img { padding: 0; background: transparent; border: none; -moz-box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); } Reply wow 9/09/2012 thank's for tutor Reply Ben Hayward 9/26/2012 Just like to say that your tutorials have helped me a lot. I don't use them all but they've helped me become far more comfortable with coding and blogger in general. Thanks again. Reply Replies Admin 9/27/2012 Thank you too :) jyothi 12/17/2012 Really Nice Reply Levis Raju 1/23/2013 Nice one :D Reply Asma Dinie 2/05/2013 Thank you admin :) Reply Asar Abbas 2/10/2013 Not Working for me... i had tried it many times.. is three times in my html code Reply Ahmad Lukman Nulhakim 2/13/2013 Thanks... nice info Reply SIEVED 2/26/2013 Thank you Reply Cynthia 3/02/2013 It does not work for me either. Shame,because i would like to add it to my blog. Reply Rimma Rivera 3/14/2013 I tried this tutorial and it worked for me in a different way! When I previewed the template, the capital letter was present on the post title! What did I do wrong? I just want a capital letter for the post! Thank you Reply Replies Admin 3/17/2013 Sorry but it doesn't take effect if your post starts with an image because the code is trying to read the first letter of your text and the html code of your pictures is before it. blogostrong 4/05/2013 it works on my blog, thanks for the code. Reply Anonymous 8/26/2013 Brilliant! You are a genius. Reply Demarco 1/04/2014 did not work for my blog, but thanks anyway Reply Krishnan 2/27/2014 Thanks Its working Fine Reply Add comment Comment as: Sign out Notify mePublishPreview Privacy Policy| Disclaimer| Terms of Service| Sitemap Back to Top DMCA PROTECTED Search Search Follow on Facebook Helplogger Like 2,784 people like Helplogger . Facebook social plugin Follow on Blogger Subscribe via Email Receive Quality Tutorials Straight in your Inbox by submitting your Email below. 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