Design your blogger comments like “Spice Up Your Blog”

SpiceUpYourBlog is an inspiration source to many people in Blogging. SpiceUpYourBlog is a blog on blog designs, SEO tips and etc. Paul Crowe the proud owner of SYB is very knowledgeable about blogging and web design. In this tutorial you will learn how to make your blogger comment system design like on SpiceUpYourBlog.

Now don’t keep silent after reading this post. If you like this design then apply it to your blog and inform us via comments section.
Before you Apply this design, don't forget to check the

Note : It is necessary to keep a Backup of your Template whenever you are playing with your template’s codes. If you don’t know how to Backup read our article on it “How to Backup your Blogger Template”.
 

How to Add SYB Comments style to Blogger

• Go to Blogger Dashboard 
• Now click on the Template tab
• Click on the Customize button
• Select the Advance tab --> scroll down and Add CSS 
• Now you will see a text area on right side, this is where you have to paste the HTML code.

@font-face {
font-family: 'Philosopher';
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
src: local('Philosopher'), url(http://themes.googleusercontent.com/static/fonts/philosopher/v4/OttjxgcoEsufOGSINYBGLYbN6UDyHWBl620a-IRfuBk.woff) format('woff');
}
.comment .avatar-image-container {
border: 1px solid #B6B6B6;
max-height: 70px !important;
margin-top: -5px;
width: 70px !important;
position: relative;
z-index: 50;
}
.comment .comment-block {
margin-left: 75px !important;
}
.comment .comment-header {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #A9F5D0;
color: #333;
font-size: 15px;
font-weight: bold;
margin-left: 60px;
}
.comment .comment-header a {
color: white !important;
text-decoration: none;
}
.comment .comment-content {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FEFFF9;
border-bottom: 2px solid #E6E6E6;
font-size: 14px;
margin: 0 0 30px;
padding: 5px 5px 10px 10px;
}
.comment .comment-actions a {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #DDD;
color: #333;
display: inline-block;
line-height: 1;
margin: 0 3px;
padding: 3px 6px !important;
text-decoration: none;
}
.comment .comment-actions a {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #DDD;
color: #333;
display: inline-block;
line-height: 1;
margin: 0 3px;
padding: 3px 6px !important;
text-decoration: none;
}
.comment-header cite {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #DF7401;
border: 1px solid white;
color: white;
padding: 2px 20px;
position: relative;
z-index: 99;
margin-left: -20px;
}
cite.blog-author {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #8181F7 !important;
}
.icon.blog-author {
display: none !important;
background: url("") no-repeat scroll 0 0;
margin-left: 90px;
width: 60px !important;
height: 60px !important;
position: absolute;
right: 5px;
bottom: 5px;
top: 10px;
}
.comment .comment-header {
color: #333;
font-size: 15px;
font-weight: bold;
}
.comment .avatar-image-container img {
border: medium none !important;
height: 70px !important;
width: 70px !important;
max-height: 70px !important;
max-width: 70px !important;
}
.comment .comment-actions a {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #DDD !important;
color: #333 !important;
display: inline-block !important;
line-height: 1 !important;
margin: 0 3px !important;
padding: 3px 6px !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
font-size:16px;
}
.comment .comment-actions a:hover {
background: #CCC !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
}
.comments {
font-family: 'Philosopher', arial, serif !important;
font-size: 1em;
color: black;
}
.comments .continue a { 
display: block !important;
font-weight: bold !important;
padding: .5em !important;
color:#E34600;
font-size:16px;
}
.comments .continue a:hover {color:#4D3123;text-decoration:none;}
.item-control {
display: none !important;
}
.comments .continue {
border-top: 2px solid transparent !important;
}

Alternate Method

• Go to Blogger Dashboard 
• Now click on the Template –> Edit HTML.
• Now find this code using (Ctrl+F), ]]></b:skin>
• And Paste the above given code Before/Above ]]></b:skin>
• That’s it Save your Template.