Sunday, June 30, 2013

How to make your Background for Blogspot / Blogger Transparent

If you use transparency in the right places your blog will look really cool specially if you have an image on the background of your blog.

Step 1: First you need to login to your blogger account then => Go to “Design”
Step 2: On the "Template" page click on "Customize" it will bring you to the "Blogger Template Designer"    page.
Step 3: On the "Templates" menu choose the templates you want. Exept for Dynamic Views I don't see a choice on that template to make your posts background transparent. For example purposes I chose simple.
Step 4: Go to "Background" tab, then choose a background image. 
Step 5: Go to "Advanced" tab, click on "Backgrounds".
Step 6: Change your "Main Background" to Transparent. Also change your "Header Background" to Transparent.
Step 7: GO to "Post Footer", then change "Background Color" to transparent. Also change the "Shadow Color" to transparent.
Step 8: Click on Apply to blog!

Enjoy your transparent background post! I hope you like it.

How to type the Euro sign: Keyboard Special Characters

If you are wondering how to type a Euro sign on your keyboard, and there no key for it use the Alt keyboard sequence: Alt 0128 (€).

Here are the other Special Characters Alt keyboard sequence:

Ç    Alt 128
ü    Alt 129
é    Alt 130
â    Alt 131
ä    Alt 132
à    Alt 133
å    Alt 134
ç    Alt 135
ê    Alt 136
ë    Alt 137
è    Alt 138
ï    Alt 139
î    Alt 140
ì    Alt 141
æ    Alt 145
Æ    Alt 146
ô    Alt 147
ö    Alt 148
ò    Alt 149
û    Alt 150
ù    Alt 151
ÿ    Alt 152
¢    Alt 155
£    Alt 156
¥    Alt 157
P    Alt 158
ƒ    Alt 159
á    Alt 160
í    Alt 161
ó    Alt 162
ú    Alt 163
ñ    Alt 164
Ñ    Alt 165
ª    Alt 166‡
º    Alt 167‡
¿    Alt 168
¬    Alt 170
½    Alt 171
¼    Alt 172
¡    Alt 173
«    Alt 174
»    Alt 175
¦    Alt 179
ß    Alt 225
µ    Alt 230
±    Alt 241
°    Alt 248
•    Alt 249
·    Alt 250
²    Alt 253
€    Alt 0128
„    Alt 0132
…    Alt 0133
†    Alt 0134
‡    Alt 0135
ˆ    Alt 0136
‰    Alt 0137
Š    Alt 0138
‹    Alt 0139
Œ    Alt 0140
‘    Alt 0145
’    Alt 0146
“    Alt 0147
”    Alt 0148
–    Alt 0150
—    Alt 0151
˜    Alt 0152
™    Alt 0153
š    Alt 0154
›    Alt 0155
œ    Alt 0156
Ÿ    Alt 0159
¨    Alt 0168
©    Alt 0169
®    Alt 0174
¯    Alt 0175
³    Alt 0179
´    Alt 0180
¸    Alt 0184
¹    Alt 0185
¾    Alt 0190
À    Alt 0192
Á    Alt 0193
    Alt 0194
à   Alt 0195
Ä    Alt 0196
Å    Alt 0197
È    Alt 0200
É    Alt 0201
Ê    Alt 0202
Ë    Alt 0203
Ì    Alt 0204
Í    Alt 0205
Π   Alt 0206
Ï    Alt 0207
Р   Alt 0208
Ò    Alt 0210
Ó    Alt 0211
Ô    Alt 0212
Õ    Alt 0213
Ö    Alt 0214
×    Alt 0215
Ø    Alt 0216
Ù    Alt 0217
Ú    Alt 0218
Û    Alt 0219
Ü    Alt 0220
Ý    Alt 0221
Þ    Alt 0222
ã    Alt 0227
ð    Alt 0240
õ    Alt 0245
÷    Alt 0247
ø    Alt 0248
ü    Alt 0252
ý    Alt 0253
þ    Alt 0254

For you to able to type a special characters, using an Alt keyboard sequence follow the steps below:

  1. Make sure that the Num Lock key is on, to activate the numeric key section of the keyboard.
  2. Press the Alt key, and hold it down.
  3. While the Alt key is pressed, type the sequence of numbers (on the numeric keypad) from the Alt code in the above table.
  4. Release the Alt key, and the character will appear.
 There are some gaps in the numerical sequence of Alt character codes, because either those elements do not exist, or they are duplicates of elements listed elsewhere.

†Some word processing programs will not recognize these Alt functions.
‡Many fonts improperly display Alt 166 as ª rather than , and Alt 167 as º rather than .