[technical things] warning – only for blogging beginners

Ever had a look around inside your template?

You must have done, if you blog, if only to insert html and java code from freepolls, technorati and so on. Do you understand it all? Have you ever wanted to experiment with different colours and formats within the same template?

Have you ever wanted to just – well – design?

I first went looking for the explanation of colour coding and that comes up in the next post. Then I came upon this site, which answered all my initial questions about those pesky little symbols. No wonder my whole blog distorted out of recognition the first time I tried it – I eventually found the blogger button skulking somewhere down the corner of the backyard.

Oh, just two more things. Firstly, be wary of sites which use the word ‘beginner’ – they suck you in with mock advice and then, halfway down the page, hit you for the folding stuff. The second is what the code in the photo [to the left] says, in plain English:

An Unordered List:

. Coffee
. Tea
. Milk