How To Add Three columns to your Footer Section

Posted by Lasantha Bandara on May 1st, 2009 File Under : change template, footer, html4 Comments

1.Log in to your dashboard--> layout- -> Edit HTML

2.Click on "Expand Widget Templates"

3.Scroll down to where you see this:

<div id='footer-wrapper'>

<b:section class='footer' id='footer'/>

</div>

4.Replace the line <b:section class='footer' id='footer'/> of above code,with below code:

<div id='footer-column-container'>
<div id='footer2' style='width: 30%; float: left; margin:0; text-align: left;'>
<b:section class='footer-column' id='col1' preferred='yes' style='float:left;'/>
</div>
<div id='footer3' style='width: 40%; float: left; margin:0; text-align: left;'>
<b:section class='footer-column' id='col2' preferred='yes' style='float:left;'/>
</div>
<div id='footer4' style='width: 30%; float: right; margin:0; text-align: left;'>
<b:section class='footer-column' id='col3' preferred='yes' style='float:right;'/>
</div>
<div style='clear:both;'/>
<p>
<hr align='center' color='#5d5d54' width='90%'/></p>
<div id='footer-bottom' style='text-align: center; padding: 10px; text-transform: lowercase;'>
<b:section class='footer' id='col-bottom' preferred='yes'>
<b:widget id='Text2' locked='false' title='' type='Text'/>
</b:section>
</div>
<div style='clear:both;'/>
</div>

5.Now find the </b:skin> tag in your template.

6.Immediately before above line, add the below lines of code:

#footer-column-container {
clear:both;
}

.footer-column {
padding: 10px;
}

7.Click on "Save Templates" and refresh your site.

File Under : change template, footer, html

4 Responses to “How To Add Three columns to your Footer Section”

  1. GMAmin says:

    For this topic, needs a picture - to see what is the effects of this code.

    Thanks.
    Sajjad

  2. Netepisodes says:

    Thanks here.. Finally I found the tutorial!

  3. Himani sharma says:

    Hi you can see the effect in footer of bloggertipsandtemplates.blogspot.com

  4. SiswaIndo says:

    That was awesome !!
    By little modifying and moving the exact location of these codes, I can Add Three Columns to my Crosscol-Wrapper too
    Thanks

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