Open Links in the Same Tab in Blogger Dynamic Views

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In Dynamic Views, some of the links open in a new tab by default. The home link and custom links added to your Pages gadget are examples of such links. Since there wasn't a way to edit Dynamic View's HTML, it was difficult to force this link to open in the same tab. Thankfully, Fahad from My Blogger Tips found a brilliant hack to edit Dynamic View's HTML. We can now make modifications we've always been dreaming of. BTW, shoutouts to the Anonymous comment that suggested Fahad's hack, and Kiran Shenoy who found a workaround by using HTML redirects. Now, to the main event of this evening..

Change Gadget Icons in Blogger Dynamic Views

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This seems to be a popular question around ever since the launch of gadgets in Blogger's dynamic view. I'm kind in a rush so I'm gonna make this quick. Basically, I'm gonna show you how you can replace the default icons that come with the gadgets. It uses CSS3, which means it'll work on all browsers except IE. Now, let's cut to the chase.

Change Gadget Color in Blogger Dynamic Views

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Still psyched about Dynamic View's gadget features? Well, here's a way to further personalize the gadget to suit your blog, by changing its color. Currently, the gadget's color is set to black by default, with white font. In this post, I'll show you how you can change your gadget's background color, and the font color as well.

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Adjust Gadget's Vertical Position in Blogger Dynamic View

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There, the title sounds straight-forward enough. So, Google decided to bring in the gadget feature to Blogger's Dynamic View. Finally! At the moment, it stays at one place. If you've added a custom header to your Dynamic View template, your gadget dock might be too close to your header. In this tutorial, I'mma show you how to bring the gadget dock down/up the page. This is a response to blog reader Marky Marc.