LESSON 3Customizing Info Settings for Your Tumblog

In this lesson, you learn how to access the Info settings in the Customize area for your tumblog, which are must-have settings for making your tumblog easy for people to use.

Accessing the Customize Area

The Customize area is used to make a wide range of changes that affect how your tumblog looks and works. It’s a bit hidden in Tumblr. To access it, follow these two steps:

1. From any screen in Tumblr, choose Account, Preferences.

2. On the Preferences page, click the Customize Your Blog button that displays in the top-right corner of the Preferences page.

The Customize page displays, as shown in Figure 3.1.

Don’t worry too much about the look of things in the generic tumblog page just yet; you ...

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