To Put Label cloud or tag cloud on yours blogger sidebar template you have to follow below instruction carefully and with free mind. This hack will really add flavour to your blogger Template and help yours readers in finding contents according to label or tags ,this features will really make you free to add many tags according to your blog post.Make sure you backup your template before making any changes!
1. Log in to your Blogger account
2. On yours Dashboard Select Layout
3. Go To Edit Html
4. Then Search for the code ]]></b:skin>. Replace this with following code
/* Label Cloud Styles
———————————————– */
#labelCloud {text-align:center;font-family:arial,sans-serif;}
#labelCloud .label-cloud li{display:inline;background-image:none !important;padding:0 5px;margin:0;vertical-align:baseline !important;border:0 !important;}
#labelCloud ul{list-style-type:none;margin:0 auto;padding:0;}
#labelCloud a img{border:0;display:inline;margin:0 0 0 3px;padding:0}
#labelCloud a{text-decoration:none}
#labelCloud a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
#labelCloud li a{}
#labelCloud .label-cloud {}
#labelCloud .label-count {padding-left:0.2em;font-size:9px;color:#000}
#labelCloud .label-cloud li:before{content:”" !important}
]]></b:skin>
<script type=’text/javascript’>
// Label Cloud User Variables
var cloudMin = 1;
var maxFontSize = 20;
var maxColor = [0,0,255];
var minFontSize = 10;
var minColor = [0,0,0];
var lcShowCount = false;
</script>
5. Search for below mention label widget in blogger Html
<b:widget id=’Label1′ locked=’false’ title=’Labels’ type=’Label’/>
6. Replace above mention code with following
<b:widget id=’Label1′ locked=’false’ title=’Label Cloud’ type=’Label’>
<b:includable id=’main’>
<b:if cond=’data:title’>
<h2><data:title/></h2>
</b:if>
<div class=’widget-content’>
<div id=’labelCloud’/>
<script type=’text/javascript’>
// Don’t change anything past this point —————–
// Cloud function s() ripped from del.icio.us
function s(a,b,i,x){
if(a>b){
var m=(a-b)/Math.log(x),v=a-Math.floor(Math.log(i)*m)
}
else{
var m=(b-a)/Math.log(x),v=Math.floor(Math.log(i)*m+a)
}
return v
}
var c=[];
var labelCount = new Array();
var ts = new Object;
<b:loop values=’data:labels’ var=’label’>
var theName = "<data:label.name/>";
ts[theName] = <data:label.count/>;
</b:loop>
for (t in ts){
if (!labelCount[ts[t]]){
labelCount[ts[t]] = new Array(ts[t])
}
}
var ta=cloudMin-1;
tz = labelCount.length – cloudMin;
lc2 = document.getElementById(‘labelCloud’);
ul = document.createElement(‘ul’);
ul.className = ‘label-cloud’;
for(var t in ts){
if(ts[t] < cloudMin){
continue;
}
for (var i=0;3 > i;i++) {
c[i]=s(minColor[i],maxColor[i],ts[t]-ta,tz)
}
var fs = s(minFontSize,maxFontSize,ts[t]-ta,tz);
li = document.createElement(‘li’);
li.style.fontSize = fs+’px’;
li.style.lineHeight = ’1′;
a = document.createElement(‘a’);
a.title = ts[t]+’ Posts in ‘+t;
a.style.color = ‘rgb(‘+c[0]+’,'+c[1]+’,'+c[2]+’)';
a.href = ‘/search/label/’+encodeURIComponent(t);
if (lcShowCount){
span = document.createElement(‘span’);
span.innerHTML = ‘(‘+ts[t]+’) ‘;
span.className = ‘label-count’;
a.appendChild(document.createTextNode(t));
li.appendChild(a);
li.appendChild(span);
}
else {
a.appendChild(document.createTextNode(t));
li.appendChild(a);
}
ul.appendChild(li);
abnk = document.createTextNode(‘ ‘);
ul.appendChild(abnk);
}
lc2.appendChild(ul);
</script>
<noscript>
<ul>
<b:loop values=’data:labels’ var=’label’>
<li>
<b:if cond=’data:blog.url == data:label.url’>
<data:label.name/>
<b:else/>
<a expr:href=’data:label.url’><data:label.name/></a>
</b:if>
(<data:label.count/>)
</li>
</b:loop>
</ul>
</noscript>
<b:include name=’quickedit’/>
</div>
</b:includable>
</b:widget>
7. Now Save Template and you are Done
