blog name !! important

make sure you fill out the blog name field, this is what will show on the top of all your original posts. to clarify: your blog name is your blog’s url - for example: phantomcodes

custom title

similar to the blog name, your custom title will show on the sidebar, i recommend not making this too long

updates tab

the updates tab is toggleable, it has up to 6 updates each with an icon & text

sidebars

sidebars can be toggled left or right. the extra sidebar is optional - toggle both info & blogs off if you don't want the extra sidebar

(optional) custom description: this is can be as long as you want, it will scroll - leave this field blank if you don't want it

(optional) info section: toggle info off if you don't want this section

(optional) info stats: up to 6 - leave the info 1 field blank if you don’t want this

(optional) info text: leave the info text field blank if you don't want this

(optional) blogs section: up to 4 blogs - toggle blogs off if you don't want this section

(optional) links section: up to 10 links - toggle sidebar links off if you don't want this section

responsiveness

when the browser window gets too small the sidebar(s) will disappear and become toggleable, the sidebar button will appear on the left side of the header

reminders

remember tumblr’s customize panel is buggy, make sure to toggle all the options on/off before saving