embedding shelfari widget
DESCRIPTION
Simple instructions for embedding a shelfari WidgetTRANSCRIPT
EMBEDDING A SHELFARI WIDGET
IN YOUR BLOGED BLOG
First you need to go to the shelfari website and collect the books you want to include and add them to your shelf . Then click on the home tab and this page will appear.
home tab
On the right hand side is Your Content.
Select the widgets item
widgets
Choose theFlash widget .
Remember java does not work on bogED
flash
Now fill in your preferred options
flashFill in your preferred options
Here are the options I used.You can customize the colour and the size .
Notice how the widget is previewed on the right .
flashFill in your preferred options
When you are happy copy the embed code here.
embed code
Copy the embed code
Navigate to your blog and go to the blog settings.
Blog settings
blogED
Click on the blog design tab
Blog design
Blog design
Near the bottom of the blog design page you will see the available widgets menu. We are looking for the text html widget . Click add .
Blog designAdd the text html
Widget
Near the bottom of the blog design page you will see the available widgets menu. We are looking for the text html widget . Click add .
Blog design Add the text/HTML
Widget
When the empty box pops up paste the Shelfari code here and give your widget a title . Then click save
Blog design Paste shelfariHTML code here
Scroll to the bottom of the page and update your blog settings.
Blog design
Update blog settings
Now check out your blog sidebar and admire your new bookshelf.
Shelfari widget on side bar
Remember you can install lots of other widgets using the
same method . Remember to use
html or flash code and avoid iframes and java
which will not work with blogED
Lots of widgets on side bar
Have fun!