![Popular Popular](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-V0CkrLUqpf4/U2o2-WVyxwI/AAAAAAAACKo/Uo1Mg-lbT-A/s1600/Popular+Posts+look+Great.jpg)
I have already provided you some popular post widget and now I am provide you another popular post widget for your blogger blog.
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How to make Popular Posts look Great |
Popular Posts Widget for Blogger
Follow below steps how install Elegant Popular Posts Widgetfor your Blogger blog:
Step 1
Login into your Blogger Account. Go to Your Blogger
Dashboard and Click on Layout tab at the left side panel. Now click on Add a
Gadget Link like below picture.
![Elegant Popular Posts Widget for Blogger Elegant Popular Posts Widget for Blogger](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjswTXXLS29-AcIyVEmkmcydknvahE_MLoE1AJ-Gx-_yeDCoucxUTc06HeAT_ux72afKkn2YrFxSrZ26IWGS2XE0_5Ol6dEOVWrTqHf44HquJl3535Wf4n5W6mjcFqK9nLV7yhsrjivqn9b/s640/add-gadget.png)
Step 2
After click on Add a Gadget Link a popup window will open with all
available gadgets. Select popular post widgets from gadgets list. See
below picture for more help.
![Popular Posts Widget for Blogger Popular Posts Widget for Blogger](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBXBsNzMrGHjBo2xjzoL8Ts2J9fx58sfZxGeUPrWiDPaZKszo5wi5OFoQvFMEBoAYIhWcDJ_VmmVPHtXhtTQ2GevUNDyMSOVELKOZtM3pvUU2NIqh3pRg-kdgxRdonJslKYbMqYDVK29c3/s1600/popular_posts_1beefe17dcdb0ff92d5b24e9288392c0.png)
Step 3
Now Go to Template & click on Edit HTML button as shown in below picture.![Popular Posts Widget Popular Posts Widget](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg859HrZackAQ4oJays7QC2ctK-mdfIvLR2ECZimQPhnd3PGmnA3Vbh9Xeq-UV4aUDTLyPOT9u1fPguwRJVaaD9qlSxnHjz8DUjzK3fn3hGFnLG8bOevRZX1dBoYPm2LPK18BOtK1kZsX9o/s1600/edit_html_393fe703252b2860a41a6ef547da9b17.png)
![Popular Posts Widget Popular Posts Widget](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg859HrZackAQ4oJays7QC2ctK-mdfIvLR2ECZimQPhnd3PGmnA3Vbh9Xeq-UV4aUDTLyPOT9u1fPguwRJVaaD9qlSxnHjz8DUjzK3fn3hGFnLG8bOevRZX1dBoYPm2LPK18BOtK1kZsX9o/s1600/edit_html_393fe703252b2860a41a6ef547da9b17.png)
Step 4
Now search below code with the help of CTRL + F:
]]></b:skin>
Step 5
Now paste below code just above ]]></b:skin>
/* Popular Posts Widget customized by mybloggertricks.org */
.PopularPosts .item-thumbnail { display: block; height: 190px; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; position: relative; width: 100%; }
.PopularPosts .item-title { position: relative; }
.PopularPosts img { display: block; height: auto; position: absolute; width:auto; transition: all 1s ease 0s; }
.item-title a { background:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35); color: #FFFFFF; font-family: Impact; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 100; padding: 10px 0; position: absolute; right: 0; text-align: center; top: 30px; width: 100%; }
.item-snippet { background:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35); color: #FFFFFF; font-weight: 900; left: 12%; padding: 10px; position: absolute; text-align: center; top: 95px; width: 70%; }
.item-content:hover img {transform: rotate(10deg) scale(1.2);}
.item-content { position: relative; }
Step 6
Now search </body> and paste below given code just
above it:
<script src='//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.0.0/jquery.min.js'/>
<script type='text/javascript'>
$(document).ready(function() {$('.PopularPosts img').attr('src', function(i, src) {return src.replace( 's72-c', 's400' );});});
</script>
<script type='text/javascript'>
//<![CDATA[
// Popular Posts customization by haakblog.com
// Trim Code by MS-potilas 2012
$('.popular-posts ul li .item-snippet').each(function(){
var txt=$(this).text().substr(0,120);
var j=txt.lastIndexOf(' ');
if(j>10)
$(this).text(txt.substr(0,j).replace(/[?,!\.-:;]*$/,'...'));
});
//]]>
</script>
Step 7
Now Save Template button.Done!