Helpful Links
- Download Now: Newspot – Responsive News & Magazine Blogger Template
- Tutorial: How to Install a Blogger Template
- Tutorial: How to Setup Buttons, Alerts, Contact Form and More
- Video Tutorial: Newspot – Responsive News & Magazine Blogger Template
1. Topbar
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Topbar gadgets.
1.1. Top Links
1.2. Social Icons
Supported Icons: blogger, apple, amazon, microsoft, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, steam, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, discord, quora, tiktok, email, share, external-link
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2. Header Logo
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Header Logo (Image) gadget.
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3. Header Menu
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Header Menu gadget.
3.1. Default Links and SubLinks
Default Link Example: Features
SubLink Level 1 Example: _Level 1 “Before the Title add 1 underscore”
SubLink Level 2 Example: __Level 2 “Before the Title add 2 underscore”
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3.2. Mega Menu
Shortcode: {getPosts} $label={Your Label}
Label Options: Label Name or recent
What are Label Name?
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4. Header ADS
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the Header ADS section.
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5. Ticker News
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript or Popular Posts > in the Ticker News section.
5.1. HTML/JavaScript
Shortcode: {getPosts} $results={Number of Results} $label={Your Label}
Label Options: Label Name or recent
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5.2. Popular Posts
6. Featured Posts
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript or Popular Posts > in the Featured Posts section.
6.1. HTML/JavaScript
Shortcode: {getPosts} $label={Your Label} $style={Gadget Style}
Label Options: Label Name or recent
Style Options: 1, 2, 3
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6.2. Popular Posts
7. Content Section 1/2
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript > in the Content Section 1 or Content Section 2.
Shortcode: {getPosts} $results={Number of Results} $label={Your Label} $type={Gadget Type} $style={Gadget Style}
Label Options: Label Name or recent
Type Options: block, grid, col-left, col-right, video
Style Attribute: The attribute $style={} should only be added to grid and video types.
Grid – Style Options: 1, 2
Video – Style Options: 1, 2
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8. Ads Between Content Section Gadgets
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript or AdSense > in the Content Section 1 or Content Section 2.
Shortcode: {ads}
Shortcode is required for HTML/Javascript gadgets.
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9. Main Posts
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Main Posts/Blog Posts gadget.
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9.1. Comments Settings
The comment settings are intuitive like never seen before. The shortcodes should be added in > Layout > Blog Posts > Comment Format.
Blogger Shortcode: $type={blogger}
Disqus Shortcode: $type={disqus}
Custom Disqus Shortcode: $type={disqus} $shortname={Your Shortname}
Facebook Shortcode: $type={facebook}
Facebook Custom Language: $type={facebook} $lang={Language Code}
Facebook Language Codes: en_US, es_ES, ar_AR, id_ID, th_TH, vi_VN, pt_BR, fr_FR, ru_RU, de_DE, it_IT
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10. Table of Contents
This function is available for posts and pages and can be added easily via shortcode.
Shortcode: {getToc} $title={Table of Contents}
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11. In-Article ADS on “Post Page”
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the sections Post ADS 1 and Post ADS 2.
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11.1. Move Ads to Inside The Post Content
ADS 1 Shortcode: $ads={1}
ADS 2 Shortcode: $ads={2}
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12. Author Box
The widget receives the blogger profile informations automatically, As long as your profile is marked as public. The icons are displayed if there are links in the introduction.
Supported Icons: blogger, apple, amazon, microsoft, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, steam, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, discord, quora, tiktok, email, share, external-link
Blogger Settings: Go to https://www.blogger.com/edit-profile.g
Find for Additional Information > Introduction > and add your description with HTML links.
HTML Link: <a href="Your Link Here">Icon Name</a>
HTML Link Example: <a href="https://facebook.com/probloggertemplates">facebook</a>
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13. Related Posts
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Related Posts gadget.
Shortcode: $results={Number of Results}
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14. Post ADS 3
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the Post ADS 3 section.
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15. Social Icons on Sidebar
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > Link List > in the Sidebar section.
Supported Icons: blogger, apple, amazon, microsoft, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, steam, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, discord, quora, tiktok, email, share, external-link
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16. Post Gadgets on Sidebar and Footer
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript > in the Sidebar or Footer sections.
Shortcode: {getPosts} $results={Number of Results} $label={Your Label} $type={Gadget Type} $style={Gadget Style}
Label Options: Label Name or recent
Type Options: posts, comments
Type Attribute: The $type={} attribute is only required for the comments type.
Style Attribute: The $style={} attribute should only be added to posts type.
Posts – Style Options: 1, 2, 3
Posts Example:
Comments Example:
17. Mailchimp Subscribe Form
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript > in the Sidebar or Footer sections.
Shortcode: {getMailchimp} $title={Gadget Title} $text={Gadget Text}
Gadget Attributes: The $title={} and $text={} attributes are optional.
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17.1. How to Get The Mailchimp Subscribe Form URL?
You can get the link easily by following the steps below.
A – Create a free account on Mailchimp – Create Now
B – After creating your account go to Audience > Signup forms > Form builder.
C – Create and customize your form according to your needs.
D – Copy and access the Signup form URL.
E – After the page loads, Copy the final Subscribe Form URL into your browser’s address bar.
18. Footer ADS
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Add a Gadget > HTML/JavaScript, Image or AdSense > in the Footer ADS section.
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19. About Section
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the About Section gadgets.
19.1. About Us
19.2. Follow Us
Supported Icons: blogger, apple, amazon, microsoft, facebook, facebook-f, twitter, rss, youtube, skype, stumbleupon, tumblr, vk, stack-overflow, github, linkedin, dribbble, soundcloud, behance, digg, instagram, pinterest, pinterest-p, twitch, steam, delicious, codepen, flipboard, reddit, whatsapp, telegram, messenger, snapchat, discord, quora, tiktok, email, share, external-link
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20. Footer Copyright
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Footer Copyright gadget.
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21. Footer Menu
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Footer Menu gadget.
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22. Cookie Consent
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Cookie Consent gadget.
Shortcode: $ok={Button Text} $days={Expires Days}
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23. Site Feed
Access your blog Settings > and go to Site Feed > Allow Blog Feed.
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24. Theme Options
24.1. Deafult Thumbnail
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Theme Options > Default Thumbnail gadget.
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24.2. JSON Variables
Access your blog Layout > and click on the Edit Icon > in the Theme Options > JSON Variables gadget.
{
viewAllText: "View all",
dateFormat: "{m} {d}, {y}",
monthName: {
jan: "January",
feb: "February",
mar: "March",
apr: "April",
may: "May",
jun: "June",
jul: "July",
aug: "August",
sep: "September",
oct: "October",
nov: "November",
dec: "December"
}
}viewAllText: default is View all
dateFormat: default is {m} {d}, {y}
monthName: default is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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25. How to Customize This Template?
Access your blog Theme > and click on the Customize button > and find Background and Advanced options.
Available Options: Theme Options, Widths, Background Image, Colors, Fonts and more.
25.1. Native Dark Mode
25.2. Boxed Mode
25.3. Left Sidebar
25.4. Colors and Fonts
