I have been posting in the blogger forum for over a week trying to get some help with my blog as I'm very new to blogging and html
I'm not getting any where fast any way what I'm trying to do is put two sky scraper ads to the left and to the right of my blog and also a
Medium Rectangle ad size (300x250) under the first post any way any feed back will help me out loads as i have been trying to sort this out for over 10 days now here is the html from my blog
HTML Code:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" dir="<$BlogLanguageDirection$>">
<head>
<title><$BlogPageTitle$></title>
<$BlogMetaData$>
<style type="text/css">
/*
-----------------------------------------------
Blogger Template Style
Name: Minima Black
Designer: Douglas Bowman
URL: [URL="http://www.stopdesign.com/"]www.stopdesign.com[/URL]
Date: 26 Feb 2004
----------------------------------------------- */
body {
background:#000;
margin:0;
padding:40px 20px;
font:x-small "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Verdana,Sans-Serif;
text-align:center;
color:#ccc;
font-size/* */:/**/small;
font-size: /**/small;
}
a:link {
color:#9ad;
text-decoration:none;
}
a:visited {
color:#a7a;
text-decoration:none;
}
a:hover {
color:#ad9;
text-decoration:underline;
}
a img {
border-width:0;
}
/* Header
----------------------------------------------- */
@media all {
#header {
width:660px;
margin:0 auto 10px;
border:1px solid #333;
}
}
@media handheld {
#header {
width:90%;
}
}
#blog-title {
margin:5px 5px 0;
padding:20px 20px .25em;
border:1px solid #222;
border-width:1px 1px 0;
font-size:200%;
line-height:1.2em;
color:#ccc;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
}
#blog-title a {
color:#ccc;
text-decoration:none;
}
#blog-title a:hover {
color:#ad9;
}
#description {
margin:0 5px 5px;
padding:0 20px 20px;
border:1px solid #222;
border-width:0 1px 1px;
font:78%/1.4em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color:#777;
}
/* Content
----------------------------------------------- */
@media all {
#content {
width:660px;
margin:0 auto;
padding:0;
text-align:left;
}
#main {
width:410px;
float:left;
}
#sidebar {
width:220px;
float:right;
}
}
@media handheld {
#content {
width:90%;
}
#main {
width:100%;
float:none;
}
#sidebar {
width:100%;
float:none;
}
}
/* Headings
----------------------------------------------- */
h2 {
margin:1.5em 0 .75em;
font:bold 78%/1.4em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color:#777;
}
/* Posts
----------------------------------------------- */
@media all {
.date-header {
margin:1.5em 0 .5em;
}
.post {
margin:.5em 0 1.5em;
border-bottom:1px dotted #444;
padding-bottom:1.5em;
}
}
@media handheld {
.date-header {
padding:0 1.5em 0 1.5em;
}
.post {
padding:0 1.5em 0 1.5em;
}
}
.post-title {
margin:.25em 0 0;
padding:0 0 4px;
font-size:140%;
line-height:1.4em;
color:#ad9;
}
.post-title a {
text-decoration:none;
color:#ad9;
}
.post-title a:hover {
color:#fff;
}
.post div {
margin:0 0 .75em;
line-height:1.6em;
}
p.post-footer {
margin:-.25em 0 0;
color:#333;
}
.post-footer em, .comment-link {
font:78%/1.4em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.post-footer em {
font-style:normal;
color:#777;
margin-right:.6em;
}
.comment-link {
margin-left:.6em;
}
.post img {
padding:4px;
border:1px solid #222;
}
.post blockquote {
margin:1em 20px;
}
.post blockquote p {
margin:.75em 0;
}
/* Comments
----------------------------------------------- */
#comments h4 {
margin:1em 0;
font:bold 78%/1.6em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color:#999;
}
#comments h4 strong {
font-size:130%;
}
#comments-block {
margin:1em 0 1.5em;
line-height:1.6em;
}
#comments-block dt {
margin:.5em 0;
}
#comments-block dd {
margin:.25em 0 0;
}
#comments-block dd.comment-timestamp {
margin:-.25em 0 2em;
font:78%/1.4em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
#comments-block dd p {
margin:0 0 .75em;
}
.deleted-comment {
font-style:italic;
color:gray;
}
.paging-control-container {
float: right;
margin: 0px 6px 0px 0px;
font-size: 80%;
}
.unneeded-paging-control {
visibility: hidden;
}
/* Sidebar Content
----------------------------------------------- */
#sidebar ul {
margin:0 0 1.5em;
padding:0 0 1.5em;
border-bottom:1px dotted #444;
list-style:none;
}
#sidebar li {
margin:0;
padding:0 0 .25em 15px;
text-indent:-15px;
line-height:1.5em;
}
#sidebar p {
color:#999;
line-height:1.5em;
}
/* Profile
----------------------------------------------- */
#profile-container {
margin:0 0 1.5em;
border-bottom:1px dotted #444;
padding-bottom:1.5em;
}
.profile-datablock {
margin:.5em 0 .5em;
}
.profile-img {
display:inline;
}
.profile-img img {
float:left;
padding:4px;
border:1px solid #222;
margin:0 8px 3px 0;
}
.profile-data {
margin:0;
font:bold 78%/1.6em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.profile-data strong {
display:none;
}
.profile-textblock {
margin:0 0 .5em;
}
.profile-link {
margin:0;
font:78%/1.4em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
/* Footer
----------------------------------------------- */
#footer {
width:660px;
clear:both;
margin:0 auto;
}
#footer hr {
display:none;
}
#footer p {
margin:0;
padding-top:15px;
font:78%/1.6em "Trebuchet MS",Trebuchet,Verdana,Sans-serif;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
/* Feeds
----------------------------------------------- */
#blogfeeds {
}
#postfeeds {
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="header">
<h1 id="blog-title">
<ItemPage><a href="<$BlogURL$>"></ItemPage>
<$BlogTitle$>
<ItemPage></a></ItemPage>
</h1>
<p id="description"><$BlogDescription$></p>
</div>
<!-- Begin #content -->
<div id="content">
<!-- Begin #main -->
<div id="main"><div id="main2">
<div class='adsense' style='text-align:center; padding: 0px 3px 0.5em 3px;'>
<script type="text/javascript"><!--
google_ad_client="pub-8905597107118857";
google_ad_host="pub-1556223355139109";
google_ad_width=234;
google_ad_height=60;
google_ad_format="234x60_as";
google_ad_type="text";
google_color_border="000000";
google_color_bg="000000";
google_color_link="AADD99";
google_color_url="AADD99";
google_color_text="777777";
//--></script>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js">
</script>
</div>
<Blogger>
<BlogDateHeader>
<h2 class="date-header"><$BlogDateHeaderDate$></h2>
</BlogDateHeader>
<!-- Begin .post -->
<div class="post"><a name="<$BlogItemNumber$>"></a>
<BlogItemTitle>
<h3 class="post-title">
<BlogItemUrl><a href="<$BlogItemUrl$>" title="external link"></BlogItemUrl>
<$BlogItemTitle$>
<BlogItemUrl></a></BlogItemUrl>
</h3>
</BlogItemTitle>
<div class="post-body">
<div>
<$BlogItemBody$>
</div>
</div>
<p class="post-footer">
<em><$I18NPostedByAuthorNickname$> <$I18NAtTimeWithPermalink$></em>
<MainOrArchivePage><BlogItemCommentsEnabled>
<a class="comment-link" href="<$BlogItemCommentCreate$>"<$BlogItemCommentF ormOnclick$>><span style="text-transform:lowercase"><$I18NNumComments$></span></a>
</BlogItemCommentsEnabled><BlogItemBacklinksEnabled>
<a class="comment-link" href="<$BlogItemPermalinkUrl$>#links"><span style="text-transform:lowercase"><$I18NLinksToThisPost$></span></a>
</BlogItemBacklinksEnabled>
</MainOrArchivePage> <$BlogItemControl$>
</p>
</div>
<!-- End .post -->
<!-- Begin #comments -->
<ItemPage>
<div id="comments">
<BlogItemCommentsEnabled><a name="comments"></a>
<h4><$I18NNumComments$>:</h4>
<dl id="comments-block">
<$CommentPager$>
<BlogItemComments>
<dt class="comment-poster" id="<$BlogCommentAnchorName$>"><a name="<$BlogCommentAnchorName$>"></a>
<$I18NCommentAuthorSaid$>
</dt>
<dd class="comment-body">
<p><$BlogCommentBody$></p>
</dd>
<dd class="comment-timestamp"><a href="<$BlogCommentPermalinkURL$>" title="comment permalink"><$BlogCommentDateTime$></a>
<$BlogCommentDeleteIcon$>
</dd>
</BlogItemComments>
<$CommentPager$>
</dl>
<p class="comment-timestamp">
<$BlogItemCreate$>
</p>
<p id="postfeeds"><$BlogItemFeedLinks$></p>
</BlogItemCommentsEnabled>
<BlogItemBacklinksEnabled>
<a name="links"></a><h4><$I18NLinksToThisPost$>:</h4>
<dl id="comments-block">
<BlogItemBacklinks>
<dt class="comment-title">
<$BlogBacklinkControl$>
<a href="<$BlogBacklinkURL$>" rel="nofollow"><$BlogBacklinkTitle$></a> <$BlogBacklinkDeleteIcon$>
</dt>
<dd class="comment-body"><$BlogBacklinkSnippet$>
<br />
<span class="comment-poster">
<em><$I18NPostedByBacklinkAuthor$> @ <$BlogBacklinkDateTime$></em>
</span>
</dd>
</BlogItemBacklinks>
</dl>
<p class="comment-timestamp"><$BlogItemBacklinkCreate$></p>
</BlogItemBacklinksEnabled>
<p class="comment-timestamp">
<a href="<$BlogURL$>"><< <$I18NHome$></a>
</p>
</div>
</ItemPage>
<!-- End #comments -->
</Blogger>
</div></div>
<!-- End #main -->
<!-- Begin #sidebar -->
<div id="sidebar"><div id="sidebar2">
<!-- Begin #profile-container -->
<$BlogMemberProfile$>
<!-- End #profile -->
<MainOrArchivePage>
<h2 class="sidebar-title"><$I18NLinks$></h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://news.google.com/">Google News</a></li>
<li><a href="http://help.blogger.com/bin/answer.py?answer=41427">Edit-Me</a></li>
<li><a href="http://help.blogger.com/bin/answer.py?answer=41427">Edit-Me</a></li>
</ul>
</MainOrArchivePage>
<h2 class="sidebar-title"><$I18NPreviousPosts$></h2>
<ul id="recently">
<BloggerPreviousItems>
<li><a href="<$BlogItemPermalinkURL$>"><$BlogPreviousItem Title$></a></li>
</BloggerPreviousItems>
</ul>
<MainOrArchivePage>
<h2 class="sidebar-title"><$I18NArchives$></h2>
<ul class="archive-list">
<BloggerArchives>
<li><a href="<$BlogArchiveURL$>"><$BlogArchiveName$></a></li>
</BloggerArchives>
</ul>
</MainOrArchivePage>
<p id="powered-by"><a href="http://www.blogger.com"><img src="http://buttons.blogger.com/bloggerbutton1.gif" alt="Powered by Blogger" /></a></p>
<p id="blogfeeds"><$BlogFeedsVertical$></p>
<!--
<p>This is a paragraph of text that could go in the sidebar.</p>
-->
</div></div>
<!-- End #sidebar -->
</div>
<!-- End #content -->
<!-- Begin #footer -->
<div id="footer"><hr />
<p><!--This is an optional footer. If you want text here, place it inside these tags, and remove this comment. --> </p>
</div>
<!-- End #footer -->
</body>
</html>
