Add Star Rating in your Popular Post Widget

Lear how to add stylish star rating system in popular post with with the help of some CSS codes. For those who want to try this, simply follow the below simple steps.

How to add this star rating?

At the first, go to your blogger dashboard - Visit

Go to the "Template" section and then click on the "Edit Html" button.

Copy any one (Style1,2,3) from below and paste it just before ]]></b:skin>.

Style 1

/* Popular Post */
.PopularPosts ul{background:#fff;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:5px 5px 0;overflow:hidden;border-top:none}
.PopularPosts li,.PopularPosts li img,.PopularPosts li a,.PopularPosts li a img{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;border:none;background:none;outline:none}
.PopularPosts ul{margin:0;list-style:none;color:#64707a}
.PopularPosts ul li img{background:#fafafa;display:block;margin:0 10px 0 0;width:60px;height:60px;overflow:hidden;float:left;}
.PopularPosts ul li{position:relative;background-color:#fff;margin:0;padding:.7em 0!important;border:0;position:relative;border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(0,0,0,0.2)}
.PopularPosts ul li:before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005';display:inline-block;position:absolute;color:#f39c12;text-align:center;bottom:0;right:0;margin:9px 0;font-size:11px;padding:0;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;transition:all .3s}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(1):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005\f005\f005';}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(2):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f006\f005\f005\f005\f005';opacity:.9}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(3):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f006\f006\f005\f005\f005';opacity:.85}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(4):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f006\f006\f006\f005\f005';opacity:.8}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(5):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f006\f006\f006\f006\f005';opacity:.75}
.PopularPosts ul li:hover:before{opacity:1}
.PopularPosts ul li:first-child{border-top:none}
.PopularPosts ul li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.PopularPosts ul li .item-title a,.PopularPosts ul li a{color:#333;font-size:13px;}
.PopularPosts ul li a:hover{color:#2476e0;}
.PopularPosts .item-thumbnail{margin:0;}
.PopularPosts .item-snippet{display:none}
.PopularPosts .item-title{font-weight:700;padding-bottom:.2em;padding:0 5px}

Style 2

/* Popular Post */
.PopularPosts ul{background:#fff;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:5px 5px 0;overflow:hidden;border-top:none}
.PopularPosts li,.PopularPosts li img,.PopularPosts li a,.PopularPosts li a img{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;border:none;background:none;outline:none}
.PopularPosts ul{margin:0;list-style:none;color:#64707a}
.PopularPosts ul li img{background:#fafafa;display:block;margin:0 10px 0 0;width:60px;height:60px;overflow:hidden;float:left;}
.PopularPosts ul li{position:relative;background-color:#fff;margin:0;padding:.7em 0!important;border:0;position:relative;border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(0,0,0,0.2)}
.PopularPosts ul li:before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005';display:inline-block;position:absolute;color:#f39c12;text-align:center;bottom:0;right:0;margin:9px 0;font-size:11px;padding:0;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;transition:all .3s}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(1):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005\f005\f005';}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(2):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005\f005\f006';opacity:.9}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(3):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005\f006\f006';opacity:.85}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(4):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f006\f006\f006';opacity:.8}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(5):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f006\f006\f006\f006';opacity:.75}
.PopularPosts ul li:hover:before{opacity:1}
.PopularPosts ul li:first-child{border-top:none}
.PopularPosts ul li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.PopularPosts ul li .item-title a,.PopularPosts ul li a{color:#333;font-size:13px;}
.PopularPosts ul li a:hover{color:#2476e0;}
.PopularPosts .item-thumbnail{margin:0;}
.PopularPosts .item-snippet{display:none}
.PopularPosts .item-title{font-weight:700;padding-bottom:.2em;padding:0 5px}

Style 3

/* Popular Post */
.PopularPosts ul{background:#fff;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:5px 5px 0;overflow:hidden;border-top:none}
.PopularPosts li,.PopularPosts li img,.PopularPosts li a,.PopularPosts li a img{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;border:none;background:none;outline:none}
.PopularPosts ul{margin:0;list-style:none;color:#64707a}
.PopularPosts ul li img{background:#fafafa;display:block;margin:0 10px 0 0;width:60px;height:60px;overflow:hidden;float:left;}
.PopularPosts ul li{position:relative;background-color:#fff;margin:0;padding:.7em 0!important;border:0;position:relative;border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(0,0,0,0.2)}
.PopularPosts ul li:before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005';display:inline-block;position:absolute;color:#f39c12;text-align:center;bottom:0;right:0;margin:9px 0;font-size:11px;padding:0;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;transition:all .3s}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(1):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005\f005\f005';}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(2):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005\f005';opacity:.9}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(3):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005\f005';opacity:.85}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(4):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005\f005';opacity:.8}
.PopularPosts ul li:nth-child(5):before{font-family:fontawesome;content:'\f005';opacity:.75}
.PopularPosts ul li:hover:before{opacity:1}
.PopularPosts ul li:first-child{border-top:none}
.PopularPosts ul li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.PopularPosts ul li .item-title a,.PopularPosts ul li a{color:#333;font-size:13px;}
.PopularPosts ul li a:hover{color:#2476e0;}
.PopularPosts .item-thumbnail{margin:0;}
.PopularPosts .item-snippet{display:none}
.PopularPosts .item-title{font-weight:700;padding-bottom:.2em;padding:0 5px}

After that, save the template and view the results.

Note-  Don't forget to add the fontawesome css code just before</head>.

That's it! I hope you like this plugin! Stay tuned for more cool stuffs like this! Thanks for reading +Prince Chaudhri 

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