| Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/13/12 12:49 PM | I only write in captions... meaning my blog posts are just pics with the text written inside the caption space of each pic. See here: http://themommiesmademedoit.blogspot.com/2012/05/diy-swim-lessons.html But with my new blog, I want to use Dynamic V |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | Yoboy - Blogger Top Contributor | 6/13/12 2:08 PM | Hi SugarMomma, The magazine view's snippets do not fetch caption text. The only way you can make it show some text in the front page is by actually writing a non-captioned text in your post. You could take some (extremely cumbersome) measures to hid |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/14/12 1:17 PM | ok I see, bummer :/ No worries. I just prefer to write for pics. I feel like it helps tell a story better... like a comic strip, ya know. Plus, when you move a pic, the caption moves with it. But I actually just noticed that when I write in caption |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | Yoboy - Blogger Top Contributor | 6/14/12 1:48 PM | We could have that changed. Let me know if you'd like to give it a try :) |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/16/12 7:05 AM | YEAH!! Let's try it. Cuz I've been reading more and more about how better D-Views is getting (and still cannot find a magazine template (free or paid)out there that works for me) so I'd really like to use the magazine D-View! |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | Yoboy - Blogger Top Contributor | 6/16/12 2:31 PM | Hi SM, Try this. Go to Template Designer - Advanced - Add CSS - paste the following code - Press enter after the last character of the last line } - Apply to Blog. .magazine .tr-caption-container{ border: 1px solid black; } Let me know what you th |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/16/12 4:32 PM | Nope, didn't work... see here on my test blog: http://crashtestgky.blogspot.com/2012/02/testing-1-2-3.html |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | Yoboy - Blogger Top Contributor | 6/16/12 4:44 PM | Actually it does work. I gave you the code for white background. For dark background, use this: .magazine .tr-caption-container { background: white !important; color: black !important; border: 1px solid black; } Cheers. |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/16/12 5:02 PM | Oh yes, that works! Is there a way to have the colors flipped... as in the caption area be black with white text? Like I have here on my current blog http://www.gokidyourself.com/2012/04/slipknot-string-of-balloons-tutorial.html |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/16/12 5:03 PM | And with the border being white or some kind of light color. |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | Yoboy - Blogger Top Contributor | 6/16/12 5:21 PM | Easy peasy. Use this: .magazine .tr-caption-container { border: 1px solid #FDFFE6; background: black !important; color: white !important; } .article .article-content img{ background: black !important; } Cheers.. |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | SugarMomma | 6/16/12 5:43 PM | PERFECT!!!!! Love this... thanx so much :) |
| Re: Make thumbnail include caption text Magazine homepage (of Dynamic Views) | Yoboy - Blogger Top Contributor | 6/16/12 5:48 PM | No biggie :) |