# Template- Blog

### Configure blogs

Select the customize theme option. At the top of the page, click the dropdown menu to select the Page **template.**

From the left side menu, select **Default Blog>Blog.**

Customize the section by utilizing the settings on the right side of the theme editor, as described below;

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="281"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Color scheme</td><td>Select any color scheme defined in the theme settings>Colors>Schemes.</td></tr><tr><td>Section background</td><td>Choose the background color from solid or gradient. These colors can be managed in the assigned color scheme.</td></tr><tr><td>Blog posts</td><td><strong>Posts per page</strong><br>Adjust the range bar to determine the number of posts between 3 and 24 per page.<br><br><strong>Show article published date</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show the article's publication date.<br><br><strong>Show article author</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show details about the article's author. <br><br><strong>Show article tags</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show article tags.<br><br><strong>Show article excerpts</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show the article excerpts.<br><br><strong>Image ratio</strong><br>Choose from image's ratio in the grid from the following options:<br>- Auto<br>- Square<br>- Landscape<br>- Portrait</td></tr><tr><td>Section spacing</td><td><p><strong>Desktop top space</strong></p><p>Adjust the range bar to add spacing at the top of the section for desktop view.  <br> </p><p><strong>Desktop bottom space</strong></p><p>Adjust the range bar to add spacing at the bottom of the section for desktop view. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Mobile top space</strong></p><p>Adjust the range bar to add spacing at the top of the section for mobile view. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Mobile bottom space</strong><br>Adjust the range bar to add spacing at the bottom of the section for mobile view. </p></td></tr></tbody></table>