Recent Post with Thumbnail Widget

1. Now, for blogger, you can add Recent Post with Thumnail widget (with comment counts) to your blog. This widget shows the most recent posts of your blog, in a very interactive way (with thumbnail) - just make sure that all your posts have pictures.

2. It is also added with comment counts where you can eye on the number of comments on your latest posts.

3. To add the Recent Post with Thumbnail widget, follow the following steps:

a. Choose Layout > Page Element > Add a Gadget : Choose HTML/JavaScript.

b. Add the following codes:

<script language="JavaScript">
imgr = new Array();
imgr[0] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";
imgr[1] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";
imgr[2] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";
imgr[3] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";
imgr[4] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";
showRandomImg = true;
boxwidth = 298;
cellspacing = 8;
borderColor = "#ffffff";
bgTD = "#ffffff";
thumbwidth = 40;
thumbheight = 40;
fntsize = 12;
acolor = "#666";
aBold = true;
icon = " ";
text = "comments";
showPostDate = false;
summaryPost = 40;
summaryFontsize = 10;
summaryColor = "#666";
icon2 = " ";
numposts = 5;
home_page = "http://paradoxanas.blogspot.com/";
</script>
<script src="http://files.getdropbox.com/u/265794/Files/recentpost_thumbnail.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

c. The code is actually used for white sidebar, but you can change the colour according to your sidebar background by changing: #ffffff for the bgTD (bgTD = "#ffffff";)

d. Change home_page to your blog url.

e. Click save.

f. Note: Make sure you selected YES in Settings » Site Feed » Full » Allow Blog Feeds

4. This widget is created by Kranthi.