Beautiful professional looking premium blogger themes or templates just keep scrolling when you find any one of them that catches your eye.
Then go ahead and click on it for example i seem to like the simplistic design of this one called rapid i'll just click and it opens it up.
In a new tab window all right so this is how this particular template looks and what you can do is scroll down here where it says.
Live preview just want to see how it looks beautiful i just love the simplistic and minimalist design of this template so yeah let's work with this.
We'll come back here obviously you can actually buy this template to get extra features but for the purposes of this tutorial i think a free version.
Of the template will do just fine i'll go ahead and click on download and right here it's downloading and it's done so you can go to the download folder.
So you can now go to the download folder to access the file and this is the file right here i'm just gonna cut or copy it take it to an empty folder.
And as you can see from this icon this is a zip file so before we do anything we'll have to unzip it first in order to be able to upload this new template we just downloaded.
We'll have to unzip it so click on it once then right click then use any file extractor you have to extract this file i'll just go ahead and click.
Extract here and now it has extracted everything but out of all these documents the only thing we're going to use is this one here.
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If you hover over it you see that the
Type of document is xml document this xml document or file is what we're going to upload to our blogger blog now to upload your.New template to blogger come over here and click on theme then right here where it says customize click on the drop down arrow and.
Now before you do anything you're always advised to download a backup copy of your present blogger theme so go ahead and click on.
Backup and right here it says download click on it and right here it's downloading downloading.
Done so that was just for safe keeping still click here on the drop down arrow this time around we're going to click on this option that says.
Restore go ahead and click on restore you now go and click on upload here then find the folder where you have your xml file for your theme that you just.
Downloaded mine is here this is the xml file i'll go ahead and click it then click on open down here it says restoring theme.
And restored theme so we're good to go now to check the changes we've made to the site scroll down here on your left and click on.
View blog and as you can see we've successfully changed the blogger template into this particular one when i scroll down you can see all the.
Features that came along with the
Theme which you can customize and delete any section you don't want all right to make changes to this theme.We'll have to go back to our blogger back office and this time around we'll click on layout right here layout so this is the.
Settings page for controlling how your template looks at the front end so basically this is the back end.
Of your blogger template or themes you see this place where it says top navigation this top navigation here is this light blue section.
Right here where you have your home about contact and you can make changes to those items right here for example when you click.
On this edit icon you'll be able to come here and change anything you want to change you can change this about to privacy policy or whatever.
So basically you can come here and change anything you want to change in future tutorials i'll go in more in depth about this section then this section where you see social.
Top this social top is this section right here where you have your social media icons facebook twitter instagram and pinterest.
So this is where you'll be able to add your links right here and i'll go more in depth about that in future tutorials what i'm going to be concentrating more.
On in this particular video is the header logo right here so you see this logo right here it's been controlled by this header logo section.
So to change our blog logo go ahead and click on this edit pen icon and as you can see our blog title and blog description is still active.
If you scroll down here you can see that the selection that is active is show blog logo instead of title and description so that is why.
Our site is showing the logo instead of the title and description of our blog which is what we want so make sure you always choose this.
Option now to change our logo we'll go ahead and click on this selection here where it says upload image from computer then go ahead and click on choose file.
Then go ahead and choose your logo you see down here where it says shrink to fit go ahead and toggle it on so we want to activate.
The shrink to fit functionality which will force our logo to be compressed to the dimension which this particular template requires.
Then go ahead and click on save and go down here you see this disk save button click on it and it says your changes have been saved.
All right we'll go back to our blog right now and refresh and as you can see this is the logo of my blog right now so cbt means catalyst blogging tutorials.
So i designed this logo myself in just two minutes using a design software but if you're not good at graphics design you don't need to worry at all.
You can head over to fiverr all right so this is fiverr in this search box go ahead and type for logo design and as you can see you have hundreds.
And hundreds and thousands of graphics designers at your back and call whether it's a minimalist logo 3d logo a typography logo.
2d logo whatever type of logo you want you can find someone here on fiverr to design it for you in less than 24 hours or more if you sign up on fiverr with my.
Link you'll get 20 off your first purchase so head on over to the description box below and click on the very first link to sign.
Up on fiverr we have successfully changed our logo right so if we go back to our back office you can see that towards the right of.
Our logo we have the main menu and if you go back to the front end you can see that towards the right of our logo is our main.
Menu so this entire section right here is our main menu and obviously you can go to the back office and change all of this and link to different parts of your blog.
In future tutorials i'll make a dedicated video about how to customize your menu header this is the sidebar right here towards the right.
If i scroll down you can notice a lot of useless gadgets and widgets that we do not want we have a lot of them here so we want to remove or delete all the widgets and gadgets we do not.
Want and that's what i'm going to do right now so going back to the blog of back office when you scroll down here you can see.