I want to put a place holder in blogger.com (xml template)

celebrityness · Joined: 28 May 2009 Posts: 1

Hello members,

I think you people can help me, I want to put a 728*90 size banner just below my header, as you can see from belwo image

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this website is hosted on blogger.com with XMP template and here is the xml template I am using:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml' xmlns:b='http://www.google.com/2005/gml/b' xmlns:data='http://www.google.com/2005/gml/data' xmlns:expr='http://www.google.com/2005/gml/expr'>
<head>
<b:include data='blog' name='all-head-content'/>
<title><data:blog.pageTitle/></title>
<b:skin><![CDATA[/*
-----------------------------------------------
Name: Blue Wave Template
Designer: se7en
URL: www.blogsgonewild.net
Type: Free Blogger Beta XML Skin
----------------------------------------------- */

/* Variable definitions
====================
<Variable name="bgcolor" description="Page Background Color"
type="color" default="#fff" value="#ffffff">
<Variable name="textcolor" description="Text Color"
type="color" default="#333" value="#333333">
<Variable name="linkcolor" description="Link Color"
type="color" default="#58a" value="#5588aa">
<Variable name="pagetitlecolor" description="Blog Title Color"
type="color" default="#666" value="#666666">
<Variable name="descriptioncolor" description="Blog Description Color"
type="color" default="#999" value="#999999">
<Variable name="titlecolor" description="Post Title Color"
type="color" default="#c60" value="#cc6600">
<Variable name="bordercolor" description="Border Color"
type="color" default="#ccc" value="#cccccc">
<Variable name="sidebarcolor" description="Sidebar Title Color"
type="color" default="#999" value="#999999">
<Variable name="sidebartextcolor" description="Sidebar Text Color"
type="color" default="#666" value="#666666">
<Variable name="visitedlinkcolor" description="Visited Link Color"
type="color" default="#999" value="#999999">
<Variable name="bodyfont" description="Text Font"
type="font" default="normal normal 100% Georgia, Serif" value="normal normal 100% Georgia, Serif">
<Variable name="headerfont" description="Sidebar Title Font"
type="font"
default="normal normal 78% 'Trebuchet MS',Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif" value="normal normal 78% 'Trebuchet MS',Trebuchet,Arial,Verdana,Sans-serif">
<Variable name="pagetitlefont" description="Blog Title Font"
type="font"
default="normal normal 200% Georgia, Serif" value="normal bold 200% Verdana, sans-serif">
<Variable name="descriptionfont" description="Blog Description Font"
type="font"
default="normal normal 78% 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Arial, Verdana, Sans-serif" value="normal normal 78% 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Arial, Verdana, Sans-serif">
<Variable name="postfooterfont" description="Post Footer Font"
type="font"
default="normal normal 78% 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Arial, Verdana, Sans-serif" value="normal normal 78% 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Arial, Verdana, Sans-serif">
*/

/* Use this with templates/template-twocol.html */

#navbar-iframe {
height: 0px;
visibility: hidden;
display: none;
}
body {
background:#cccccc;
margin:0;
padding:0;
font:12px Arial, Sans-erif;
text-align: center;
color:#000;
}
a:link {
color:#444;
text-decoration:none;
}
a:visited {
color:#444;
text-decoration:none;
}
a:hover {
color:#444;
text-decoration:underline;
}
#main .post-body a {
color:#444;
text-decoration:underline;
}
#sidebar-wrapper a {
color:#3366cc;
}
a img {
border-width:0;
}
.post-body img {
margin:5px;
border:1px solid #444;
}

/* Header
-----------------------------------------------
*/

#header-wrapper {
background: url("http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t219/freetemplates4/sine-heading-2.jpg") no-repeat;
width:980px;
height:100px;
margin:0;
padding:0;
text-align:left;
color:#CCC;
border-top:4px ridge #67a1cf;
border-bottom:6px ridge #67a1cf;
}
#header {
height:40px;
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
#header h1 {
margin:0;
padding:5px 0 0 10px;
font-size: 150%;
font-weight:bold;
line-height: 1.2em;
letter-spacing:.1em;
font-style:italic;
color:#FFFFFF;
}

#header a {
color:#CCC;
text-decoration:none;
}

#header a:hover {
color:#777;
text-decoration:underline;
}

.descriptionwrapper p {
margin:0;
padding:0 0 0 10px;
line-height: 1.3em;
font-style: italic;
font-weight:bold;
font-size:90%;
letter-spacing:.1em;
color: #FFFFFF;
}
#header-wrapper .top-nav a {
background:#1c5494;
margin:0;
padding:2px 10px 3px;
border-top:1px solid #666;
border-left:1px solid #555;
border-right:1px solid #333;
text-decoration:none;
color:#FFFFFF;
}
#header-wrapper .top-nav a:hover {
background:#387cb3;
text-decoration:none;
}
.top-nav ul {
margin:0;
padding:40px 10px 0;
list-style:none;
float:right;
}
.top-nav li {
margin:0;
padding:0;
display:inline;
}

/* Outer-Wrapper
----------------------------------------------- */
#outer-wrapper {
background:#FFFFFF;
width: 980px;
margin:0 auto;
padding:0;
text-align:left;
}
#main-wrapper {
width: 510px;
float: left;
margin:0;
padding:0 0 20px 15px;
word-wrap: break-word; /* fix for long text breaking sidebar float in IE */
overflow: hidden; /* fix for long non-text content breaking IE sidebar float */
}

#sidebar-wrapper {
width: 410px;
float: right;
margin:0;
padding:0 15px 20px 0;
word-wrap: break-word; /* fix for long text breaking sidebar float in IE */
overflow: hidden; /* fix for long non-text content breaking IE sidebar float */
}
.ad-box {
margin:0;
padding:8px 0 0;
}
.sidebar-left {
width:195px;
float:left;
margin:0;
padding:0 15px 0 0;
}
.sidebar-right {
width:190px;
margin:0;
padding:0;
float:right;
}
br {
clear:both;
}

/* Headings
----------------------------------------------- */

#sidebar-wrapper h2 {
margin:.6em 0 .6em;
padding:0;
font-size:11px;
font-weight:bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
color:#333;
border-bottom:1px solid #777;
}

/* Posts
-----------------------------------------------
*/

h2.date-header {
margin:.5em 0 0;
padding:0;
font-size:75%;
color:#777;
}

.post {
margin:.5em 0 1em;
padding-bottom:1em;
}
.post h3 {
margin:.5em 0;
padding:0 0 0;
font-size:120%;
font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic;
line-height:1.3em;
color:#333;
}

.post h3 a, .post h3 a:visited, .post h3 strong {
display:block;
font-size:120%;
text-decoration:none;
font-style:italic;
color:#333;
font-weight:bold;
}

.post h3 strong, .post h3 a:hover {
color:#777;
text-decoration:underline;
}

.post {
margin:0 0 .75em;
line-height:1.2em;
}
.post-body, .post-body p {
margin:0;
padding:0;
line-height:1.3em;
}
.post-footer {
margin: .75em 0 0px;
color:#777;
letter-spacing:.1em;
font-size:70%
line-height: 1.4em;
border-bottom:1px solid #444;
}
.post-body {
margin-top:0;
}
.comment-link {
margin-left:.6em;
}
.post img {
margin:8px;
padding:0;
border:1px solid #ccc;
}
.post blockquote {
margin:1em 12px;
padding-left:15px;
border-left:3px solid #ccc;
}
.post blockquote p {
margin:.75em 0;
padding-left:15px;
border-left:3px solid #ccc;
}
p.post-footer-line-3 {
margin:0 auto;
padding:0;
}
/* Comments
----------------------------------------------- */
#comments h4 {
margin:1em 0;
font-size:16px;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.2em;
color:#333;
}

#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;
}

#blog-pager-newer-link {
float: left;
}

#blog-pager-older-link {
float: right;
}

#blog-pager {
text-align: center;
}

.feed-links {
clear: both;
line-height: 2.5em;
}

/* Sidebar Content
----------------------------------------------- */
#sidebar-wrapper ul {
list-style-type:none;
}
#sidebar-wrapper p {
padding-left:12px;
}

#sidebar-wrapper {
color:#3366cc;
line-height: 1.3em;
}
#sidebar-wrapper ul {
list-style:none;
margin:0 0 0;
padding:0 0 8px;
}
#sidebar-wrapper li {
margin:0;
padding:0 0 .25em 8px;
line-height:1.2em;
}

#sidebar-wrapper .widget, .main .widget {
margin:0 0 1.5em;
padding:0 0 1.5em;
}
.sidebar section {
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
.main .Blog {
border-bottom-width: 0;
}
#ArchiveList {
padding-left:10px;
}
.widget-content {

}
/* Profile
----------------------------------------------- */
.profile-img {
float: left;
margin: 0 5px 5px 0;
padding: 2px;
border: 2px solid #444;
}

.profile-data {
margin:0;
letter-spacing:.1em;
font-size:90%;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.4em;
}

.profile-datablock {
margin:.5em 0 .5em .5em;
}

.profile-textblock {
margin: 0.5em;
line-height: 1.6em;
}

.profile-link {
font-size:90%;
letter-spacing: .1em;
margin: 0 0 1em .5em;
}

/* Footer
----------------------------------------------- */
#footer-wrapper {
background:#0b3f7d;
width:980px;
clear:both;
margin:0 auto;
text-align:center;
padding:0;
border-top:4px solid #67a1cf;
border-bottom:4px solid #67a1cf;
}
#footer-wrapper a {
color:#FFFFFF;
text-decoration:none;
}
#footer {
margin:0 auto;
padding:12px 20px;
clear:both;
line-height: 1.2em;
letter-spacing:.1em;
text-align: center;
color:#FFFFFF;
}
.credits {
margin:0;
padding:8px 0 0;
font-size:75%;
}
/** Page structure tweaks for layout editor wireframe */
body#layout #header {
margin-left: 0px;
margin-right: 0px;
}
]]></b:skin>
</head>

<body>
<div id='outer-wrapper' style='margin-top:5px;'><div id='wrap2'>


<span id='skiplinks' style='display:none;'>
<a href='#main'>skip to main </a> |
<a href='#sidebar'>skip to sidebar</a>
</span>

<div id='header-wrapper'>
<b:section class='header' id='header' maxwidgets='1' showaddelement='no'>
<b:widget id='Header1' locked='true' title='Adsense Tech 2 (Header)' type='Header'/>
</b:section>
<div class='top-nav'>
<ul class='nav'>

<li><a href='/'>Home</a></li>
<li><a href='#'>About Me</a></li>
<li><a href='#'>Another Link</a></li>
<li><a href='#'>Another Link</a></li>
</ul>

</div>

</div>

<div id='main-wrapper'>
<b:section class='main' id='main' showaddelement='no'>
<b:widget id='Blog1' locked='true' title='Blog Posts' type='Blog'/>
</b:section>

</div>

<div id='sidebar-wrapper'>
<b:section class='ad-box' id='ad-box' preferred='yes'/>

<div class='sidebar-left'>
<b:section class='sidebar-left' id='sidebar-left' preferred='yes'/>

</div>

<div class='sidebar-right'>
<b:section class='sidebar-right' id='sidebar-right' preferred='yes'>
<b:widget id='BlogArchive1' locked='false' title='Archives' type='BlogArchive'/>
</b:section>

<h2>Subscribe</h2>
<p>
<a class='feed-link' href='/feeds/posts/default' target='_blank' type='application/atom+xml'><img src='http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t219/freetemplates4/feed-icon-32x32.jpg'/> RSS Feed (xml)</a>
</p>

<h2>Credits</h2>
<p>
<a href='http://charmskins.com/' title='CharmSkins!'><img alt='Free XML Skins for Blogger' src='http://charmskins.com/logo.png'/></a>
</p>
<p id='powered-by'><a href='http://www.blogger.com'><img alt='Powered by Blogger' src='http://buttons.blogger.com/bloggerbutton1.gif'/></a></p>

</div>
</div>


<div class='clear'> </div>

<br/> 
</div></div> 

<div id='footer-wrapper'>

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

<div class='credits'>
<a href='http://charmskins.com' title='Free Blogger XML Skins'>Skin Design: Charm Skins</a><br />
<center>Distributed by <a href='http://www.eblogtemplates.com'>Blog Templates</a></center>
</div>
</div>

<br/>
</body>
</html>

Thanks in advance

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/* Added by PayneLess Designs: */
div#leader_board_banner {
width: 728px;
height: 90px;
margin: 0 auto;
background: #f0f;
}

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