I want to introduce my latest Blogger template .It's named : SimplexNote . I think it's best for personal blog ,but you can use for other niches as well .
Live Demo | DownloadHere is steps to install this template
1,Download this template . I uploaded all images to ImageShack so you don't need to worry about bandwidth .
2,Open template in a word editor and start editing.
3,The code for logo here :
<div id='header-left'> <a href='' title='Home'> <img alt='SimplexNote Template' src='http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/8017/logowf.png'/> </a> </div> Change the URL of logo (in bold) to your logo'sURL
4, You can insert ads code between these tags :
<div id='header-right'> </div> 5, The navigation is placed in left sidebar of website .Here is the code :
<ul class='navigation-menu'> <li> <a href='' title='Home'>Home</a> </li> <li class='menu_head'><a href='/search/label/blog'>Blog</a></li> <ul class='menu_body'> <li><a href='#'>Link-1</a></li> <li><a href='#'>Link-2</a></li> <li><a href='#'>Link-3</a></li> </ul> <li class='menu_head'><a href='/search/label/photo'>Photography</a></li> <ul class='menu_body'> <li><a href='#'>Link-1</a></li> <li><a href='#'>Link-2</a></li> <li><a href='#'>Link-3</a></li> </ul> <li> <a href=''>Sample Page</a> </li> <li class='twitter'> <a href='' title='Twitter.com'>Twitter</a> </li> <li class='facebook'> <a href='' title='Facebook.com'>Facebook</a> </li> <li class='flickr'> <a href='' title='Flickr.com'>Flickr</a> </li> <li class='vimeo'> <a href='' title='Vimeo.com'>Vimeo</a> </li> <li class='youtube'> <a href='' title='YouTube.com'>YouTube</a> </li> <li class='delicious'> <a href='' title='Delicious.com'>Delicious</a> </li> <li class='lastfm'> <a href='' title='Last.fm'>Last.fm</a> </li> <li class='subscribe'> <a href='' title='Subscribe via RSS'>Subscribe</a> </li> </ul> <!-- sf-menu --> You can add url to your labels ,your categories and your social network accounts . 'Blog' and 'Photography' are accordion - multilevel menus ,so you can add link to your sub-categories .
6,Save template and upload to Blogger .
7,In
page elements section ,you can add more or modify existing widget .
How to use
1, To show your post in photography section in right-sidebar ,add label ' photo ' to your post .
2, To show your post in recent posts section in right-sidebar ,add label 'blog' to your post
That's all .Easy and fast .
I hope you like this template .