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Getting to know Blogger's Post Editor - Beginner's Guide

Blogger provides us with a simple and clean post editor, which can be used by anyone with ease. It is simple and equally efficient at the same time. Comparing with WordPress post editor, one will miss a lot of buttons. But using Blogger's post editor will prove you that those missing buttons were useless. Blogger'a post editor has not too many format options, but has everything one needs.
I'm quite sure that even a beginner won't find the editor confusing. But what if someone (a starter) needs to know what exactly each buttons stands for before beginning to use it. This post is for them and only for them.(i know no one else will stop to read this post)
Let me come into the post.
Blogger post editing column has basically two modes:  WYSIWYG mode and HTML mode, plus an additional preview mode for previewing the post with post titles, links, images and everything.

DIFFERENT MODES : 
  • Compose : this is the wysiwyg mode, where you edit your posts live - change colour, change font, add links etc.
  • Edit HTML : here you can manually edit the post using html
  • Preview : gives you the preview of your post.

Different BUTTONS and their USES


  1. Undo
  2. Redo
  3. Font
  4. Font size
  5. Headings
  6. Bold
  7. Italic
  8. Underline
  9. Strikethrough
  10. Font colour
  11. Background color
  12. Link
  13. Image
  14. Video
  15. Jumpbreak
  16. Justify text - change alignments
  17. Ordered (numbered) list
  18. Unordered (bullet) list
  19. Blockquote
  20. Remove formatting from selection
  21. Spell check
  22. Translate words typed
  23. Align text Left-to-Right
  24. Align text Right-to-Left
That's it simple descriptions.
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