# Template - Default blog post

### Configure Template-Default blog post

Go to Customize theme. Click the dropdown menu at the top of the page to select the Blog posts > Default blog posts template.

From the left side menu, select **Blog post.**

Customize this section by using the setting on the right side of the theme editor, as described in the following table.

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="281"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Blog post</td><td><p><strong>Color scheme</strong><br>Select the color scheme. </p><p><em>(<strong>Note</strong>: These can be managed from Theme settings> color schemes.)</em><br><br><strong>Section background</strong><br>Choose the background color from solid or gradient. These colors can be managed in the assigned color scheme.<br><br><strong>Section width</strong><br>Choose the section width from following options:<br>- Small<br>- Medium<br>- Large<br>- Fullwidth</p></td></tr><tr><td>Banner image</td><td><strong>Featured image height</strong><br>Choose the image height from below options:<br>- Small<br>- Medium<br>- Large</td></tr><tr><td>Banner content</td><td><strong>Show article published date</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show/hide blog publication date.<br><br><strong>Show post author</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show/hide details about the article's author. <br><br><strong>Title size</strong><br>Select the heading size from the following options:<br>- XXX- large<br>- XX- large<br>- X- large<br>- Large<br>- Medium<br>- Small<br>- X-small<br><br><strong>Title tag</strong><br>Specify heading code types from H1-H6, div, span or p tag for SEO and search engines for crawling purpose.<br><br><strong>Show article tags</strong><br>Select the checkbox to show the article tags.</td></tr><tr><td>Section spacing</td><td><p><strong>Top spacing (desktop)</strong>  </p><p>Adjust the slider to add spacing at the top of the section for desktop view.</p><p>  </p><p><strong>Bottom spacing (desktop)</strong></p><p>Adjust the slider to add spacing at the bottom of the section for desktop view.  </p><p>   </p><p><strong>Top spacing (mobile)</strong></p><p>Adjust the slider to add spacing at the top of the section for mobile view.     </p><p>  </p><p><strong>Bottom spacing (mobile)</strong></p><p>Adjust the slider to add spacing at the bottom of the section for mobile view. </p></td></tr></tbody></table>

### **Blocks:**

<table><thead><tr><th width="286"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Content</td><td>This block shows the article content.</td></tr><tr><td>Social sharing</td><td>This block shows the social sharing icons.<br>These can be managed from the social media settings under the theme settings.<br><br><strong>Text</strong><br>Add any text to describe the share options.</td></tr><tr><td>Author details</td><td>This block shows the article's author details.<br><br><strong>Show with social share</strong><br>Select this checkbox to show the details adjacent to the social sharing icons.</td></tr><tr><td>Comment</td><td>This block shows the article comments.</td></tr><tr><td>Related posts</td><td><strong>Enable related posts</strong><br>Select the checkbox to enable related posts.<br><br><strong>Heading</strong><br>Enter the heading text.</td></tr></tbody></table>