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Once a blogger has picked a theme for the blog, the theme must be applied. Depending on the parent website a blogger is using to create and edit their content the application process can vary. | Once a blogger has picked a theme for the blog, the theme must be applied. Depending on the parent website a blogger is using to create and edit their content the application process can vary. | ||
There are many different sites a blogger can chose from to create a blog and apply a theme | There are many different sites a blogger can chose from to create a blog and apply a theme. [[File: wpll.jpg|thumb|upright=2.0]] | ||
==== Wordpress ==== | |||
For [http://www.wordpress.com Wordpress.com] sites, applying a theme is very simple. On the dashboard of your blog, go to Appearance -> Themes. | For [http://www.wordpress.com Wordpress.com] sites, applying a theme is very simple. On the dashboard of your blog, go to Appearance -> Themes. | ||
Once you have chosen a theme, click "activate," and the theme will be applied to your blog. | Once you have chosen a theme, click "activate," and the theme will be applied to your blog. | ||
====Blogger==== | |||
Theme installation on [http://www.blogger.com Blogger.com] is slightly more complicated. Depending on which theme, it may entail editing HTML and saving the theme in a zipped folder on your desktop. [http://www.free-themes.org/installing-themes/installing-a-blogger-theme Free-Themes.org] provides detailed instructions. | |||
This process is similar on different blogging sites not mentioned here. Most websites have a detailed step by step process for applying the theme correctly, and formatting it to fit a bloggers desired needs. Be sure to preview the finished blog once the theme has been applied to catch any potential issues with the theme before publishing it. | |||
This process is similar | |||
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||