How to Modify Comment Form…?

1. Log in into blogger with your ID

2. Click Layout

3. Click Edit HTML

4. Click Download full template.(important).

5. Give a check in Expand Template Widget

6. Wait for a few second until the process is complete

7. Find the following CSS code:

#comments h4 {
margin:1em 0;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color: $sidebarcolor;
}

#comments-block {
margin:1em 0 1.5em;
line-height:1.6em;
}
#comments-block .comment-author {
margin:.5em 0;
}
#comments-block .comment-body {
margin:.25em 0 0;
}
#comments-block .comment-footer {
margin:-.25em 0 2em;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
}
#comments-block .comment-body p {
margin:0 0 .75em;
}
.deleted-comment {
font-style:italic;
color:gray;
}

8. Erase the code above and change with the code below

#comments h4 {
margin:0;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color: #000;
}

#bg_commentblock {
width: 548px;
background: #ffffff;
float: left;
padding:20px;
margin:0 0 10px 0;
border:1px solid #C0C0C0;
}

#commentblock {
width: 510px;
background: #E8E8E8;
text-align:left;
padding: 20px 20px 10px 20px;
margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;
border-top: 2px solid #333333;
border-bottom: 1px solid #333333;
}
#commentblock ol {
list-style-type: square;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
padding: 0px 0px 10px 0px;
}
.commentdate {
font-size: 12px;
padding-left: 0px;
}
#commentlist li p {
margin-bottom: 8px;
line-height: 20px;
padding: 0px;
}

.commentname {
color: #333333;
margin: 0px;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 0px;
}

.commentinfo{
clear: both;
}

.commenttext {
clear: both;
margin: 3px 0px 10px 0px;
padding: 20px 10px 5px 10px;
width: 490px;
background: #FFFFFF url(http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/9991/commentgraythumb5b15dic8.gif?imgmax=800) no-repeat top left;
}

.commenttext-admin {
clear: both;
margin: 3px 0px 10px 0px;
padding: 20px 10px 5px 10px;
width: 490px;
background: #FFFFFF url(http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/9991/commentgraythumb5b15dic8.gif?imgmax=800) no-repeat top left;
}

9. Find the following codes:

<b:includable id=’comments’ var=’post’>
<div class=’comments’ id=’comments’>
<a name=’comments’/>
<b:if cond=’data:post.allowComments’>
<h4>
<b:if cond=’data:post.numComments == 1′>
1<data:commentLabel/>:
<b:else/>
<data:post.numComments/> <data:commentLabelPlural/>:
</b:if>
</h4>

<b:if cond=’data:post.commentPagingRequired’>
<span class=’paging-control-container’>
<a expr:class=’data:post.oldLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.oldestLinkUrl’><data:post.oldestLinkText/></a>
 
<a expr:class=’data:post.oldLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.olderLinkUrl’><data:post.olderLinkText/></a>
 
<data:post.commentRangeText/>
 
<a expr:class=’data:post.newLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.newerLinkUrl’><data:post.newerLinkText/></a>
 
<a expr:class=’data:post.newLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.newestLinkUrl’><data:post.newestLinkText/></a>
</span>
</b:if>

<dl id=’comments-block’>
<b:loop values=’data:post.comments’ var=’comment’>
<dt expr:class=’&quot;comment-author &quot; + data:comment.authorClass’ expr:id=’data:comment.anchorName’>
<a expr:name=’data:comment.anchorName’/>
<b:if cond=’data:comment.authorUrl’>
<a expr:href=’data:comment.authorUrl’ rel=’nofollow’><data:comment.author/></a>
<b:else/>
<data:comment.author/>
</b:if>
<data:commentPostedByMsg/>
</dt>
<dd class=’comment-body’>
<b:if cond=’data:comment.isDeleted’>
<span class=’deleted-comment’><data:comment.body/></span>
<b:else/>
<p><data:comment.body/></p>
</b:if>
</dd>
<dd class=’comment-footer’>
<span class=’comment-timestamp’>
<a expr:href=’data:comment.url’ title=’comment permalink’>
<data:comment.timestamp/>
</a>
<b:include data=’comment’ name=’commentDeleteIcon’/>
</span>
</dd>
</b:loop>
</dl>

<b:if cond=’data:post.commentPagingRequired’>
<span class=’paging-control-container’>
<a expr:class=’data:post.oldLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.oldestLinkUrl’>
<data:post.oldestLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class=’data:post.oldLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.olderLinkUrl’>
<data:post.olderLinkText/>
</a>
 
<data:post.commentRangeText/>
 
<a expr:class=’data:post.newLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.newerLinkUrl’>
<data:post.newerLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class=’data:post.newLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.newestLinkUrl’>
<data:post.newestLinkText/>
</a>
</span>
</b:if>

<p class=’comment-footer’>

<b:if cond=’data:post.embedCommentForm’>
<b:include data=’post’ name=’comment-form’/>
<b:else/>
<b:if cond=’data:post.allowComments’>
<a expr:href=’data:post.addCommentUrl’ expr:onclick=’data:post.addCommentOnclick’><data:postCommentMsg/></a>
</b:if>
</b:if>

</p>
</b:if>

10. Erase the code above and change with the code below

<b:includable id=’comments’ var=’post’>

<div class=’comments’ id=’comments’>
<a name=’comments’/>
<b:if cond=’data:post.allowComments’>

<div id=’bg_commentblock’>

<h4>

Comments :

</h4>

<div id=’commentblock’><!–commentblock–>

<b:if cond=’data:post.numComments == 1′>1
<b:else/>
<strong><data:post.numComments/> <data:commentLabelPlural/> to “ <data:post.title/> ”</strong>
</b:if>

<dl class=’commentlist’>
<b:loop values=’data:post.comments’ var=’comment’>
<span><dt expr:class=’&quot;comment-author &quot; + data:comment.authorClass’ expr:id=’data:comment.anchorName’ style=’display:inline’>
<a expr:name=’data:comment.anchorName’/>
<b:if cond=’data:comment.authorUrl’>
<a expr:href=’data:comment.authorUrl’ rel=’nofollow’><data:comment.author/></a>
<b:else/>
<data:comment.author/>
</b:if>
<data:commentPostedByMsg/>
</dt> on  <dd class=’comment-footer’ style=’display:inline; margin:0px’>
<span class=’comment-timestamp’>
<a expr:href=’data:comment.url’ title=’comment permalink’>
<data:comment.timestamp/>
</a>
<b:include data=’comment’ name=’commentDeleteIcon’/>
</span>
</dd></span>
<dd class=’commenttext’>
<b:if cond=’data:comment.isDeleted’>
<span class=’deleted-comment’><data:comment.body/></span>
<b:else/>
<p><data:comment.body/></p>
</b:if>
</dd>
</b:loop>
</dl>
<b:if cond=’data:post.commentPagingRequired’>
<span class=’paging-control-container’>
<a expr:class=’data:post.oldLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.oldestLinkUrl’>
<data:post.oldestLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class=’data:post.oldLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.olderLinkUrl’>
<data:post.olderLinkText/>
</a>
 
<data:post.commentRangeText/>
 
<a expr:class=’data:post.newLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.newerLinkUrl’>
<data:post.newerLinkText/>
</a>
<a expr:class=’data:post.newLinkClass’ expr:href=’data:post.newestLinkUrl’>
<data:post.newestLinkText/>
</a>
</span>
</b:if>

<p class=’comment-footer’>

<b:if cond=’data:post.embedCommentForm’>

<b:include data=’post’ name=’comment-form’/>

<b:else/>

<b:if cond=’data:post.allowComments’>

<a expr:href=’data:post.addCommentUrl’ expr:onclick=’data:post.addCommentOnclick’><data:postCommentMsg/></a>

</b:if>

</b:if>

</p>
</div><!–end commentblock–>

</div>
</b:if>

10. Save Template