How To Notes from Darren Kuropatwa presentation at MICDS   7/21/09 
 
 

    To Remove NavBar in BLOGGER

     

    Copy code and then go to

    Layout

    Edit HTML

    Scroll down to

    Body {  }

    Under that closing bracket, add a note to yourself of the change you made and copy the code...

      <!---begin invisible Nav Bar code--->

    #b-navbar { height:0px; visibility:hidden }

    body { position: relative; top: -32px; }

      <!---end invisible Nav Bar code--->

     

     

    Add RSS feed (for social bookmarking links)

  1. From Layout tab, add Page Element (RSS feed). 
  2. Go to bookmarking account, click on the tag that you want to add to the blog
  3. RIGHT click on the RSS feed link nd choose Copy Link Location
  4. Paste that in the URL location.  Click Save.

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    To add a Cluster Map

    Go to clustermaps.com

    Enter URL of blog and it will create the necessary code. 

    Select code and copy it.

    Add page element to blog (use HTML/JavaScript option)

    Paste code into window and save.

     

    To add a Google Calendar:

  5. Go to google gadgets and choose one.
  6. Click add this to your web page.
  7. Customize colors, etc. A good choice of dimension for most blogs is: width=200 height=180
  8. From Layout tab, add Page Element (RSS feed). 
  9. Paste the code.
  10. Save.

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    In the Layout tab, remember that you can click and drag elements to relocate them on the screen.