Blogger Magic - Adding A Pages Index
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
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One of the almost versatile ways to organise a weblog is yesteryear using a Pages index.
Long ago, the solely possibility, for indexing a weblog attractively, was a horizontal table, amongst manually added links. We called it a horizontal card bar. Alternately, a vertical linklist mightiness endure used.
Then Blogger added static pages - together with later, the Pages index gadget.
Adding a Pages index is non difficult.
Use the Layout wizard, together with "Add a Gadget".
In the dashboard Layout wizard, click on "Add a Gadget". Select "Pages", from "Basics".
Use "Add a Gadget" - together with select "Pages".
Edit the Pages gadget, together with role "Configure Page List".
The novel gadget volition opened upward every bit "Configure Page List". If you lot bring already created static pages, you lot tin enable them here, using "Pages to show". If not, but hitting "OK".
Position the novel gadget inward the Tabs section.
To role the Pages gadget every bit a horizontal link bar, you lot volition desire it positioned inward the "crosscol" department of Layout. If it's non properly positioned, select create got of the novel gadget using the grip at the left end, together with re set the gadget into "crosscol".
With a measure Blogger template, only "crosscol" volition display Pages horizontally. All other sections volition present Pages every bit a measure vertical linklist.
Add content to the weblog - together with to the gadget.
Now, instruct busy together with add content to the blog.
You tin role a Pages gadget, amongst many dissimilar weblog (or website) elements.
Add particular pages to the weblog - together with to the gadget.
You tin brand a particular Home page - either a static domicile page - or a selected posts domicile page. And you lot tin display the content every bit one or to a greater extent than particular pages.
Long ago, the solely possibility, for indexing a weblog attractively, was a horizontal table, amongst manually added links. We called it a horizontal card bar. Alternately, a vertical linklist mightiness endure used.
Then Blogger added static pages - together with later, the Pages index gadget.
Adding a Pages index is non difficult.
- Use the Layout wizard, together with "Add a Gadget", to add together the Pages gadget.
- Edit the Pages gadget, together with role "Configure Page List" to activate together with add together pages.
- Position the novel gadget inward the Tabs section.
- Add content to the weblog - together with to the gadget.
- Add particular pages to the weblog - together with to the gadget.
Use the Layout wizard, together with "Add a Gadget".
In the dashboard Layout wizard, click on "Add a Gadget". Select "Pages", from "Basics".
Use "Add a Gadget" - together with select "Pages".
Edit the Pages gadget, together with role "Configure Page List".
The novel gadget volition opened upward every bit "Configure Page List". If you lot bring already created static pages, you lot tin enable them here, using "Pages to show". If not, but hitting "OK".
Position the novel gadget inward the Tabs section.
To role the Pages gadget every bit a horizontal link bar, you lot volition desire it positioned inward the "crosscol" department of Layout. If it's non properly positioned, select create got of the novel gadget using the grip at the left end, together with re set the gadget into "crosscol".
With a measure Blogger template, only "crosscol" volition display Pages horizontally. All other sections volition present Pages every bit a measure vertical linklist.
Add content to the weblog - together with to the gadget.
Now, instruct busy together with add content to the blog.
You tin role a Pages gadget, amongst many dissimilar weblog (or website) elements.
- Archive (date relevant) retrievals.
- Direct searches.
- External together with internal unmarried ship service links.
- Indexed searches.
- Label (category / keyword relevant) searches.
- Professional documents together with other externally hosted files.
- Static pages.
Add particular pages to the weblog - together with to the gadget.
You tin brand a particular Home page - either a static domicile page - or a selected posts domicile page. And you lot tin display the content every bit one or to a greater extent than particular pages.