Bold 6 Styles of Search Box Widgets to Blogger Blog

Blogger has its own search box widget for their blogs but its design is not very attractive. It is an old school design widget. In this post we will discuss about adding custom search box to a blogger blog. We will also provide 5 Stylish and attractive search box designs for your blogger blogs. These search box designs are applicable to almost any type of blog design. Adding these search boxes to your blog is like a breeze, you just need to copy and paste the code on your blog without any modifications in it.

Is it necessary to add search box in our blog?
Yes, it is very important to add search box in our blog. By using search box blog visitors can search any post in our blog`s archive without any effort. Suppose you have a large blog with thousands of posts then it is very difficult for your blog visitors to find any specific article in your blog by going through the complete archive of your blog posts. If you have search box installed on your blog then visitors can directly search any post by using it. In this way search box helps blog visitors to easily navigate through your blog and get their required information.

Add Search box widgets to blogger blog

Go to your blogger Dashboard and select your blog.
Select Layout option.
Select Add a gadget option.
Select HTML/JavaScript widget.
In the HTML/JavaScript widget paste code of the search box widget and save the widget.

Style 1

<style type="text/css">
#w2b-searchbox{background:url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlY2qp4B2aByBKeKaJBKFY-v6SFN1cBKxTFFReQnjdozpqWAftTLLOhcXPiiikbi311t50EKOlJSZNmGmwIhdTqVH-cMrr4mF324qn5I1nlTPYdtZhyeiKfjLiKuX_tcTMYD038Xre7UFa/) no-repeat scroll center center transparent;width:307px;height:50px;disaply:block;}
form#w2b-searchform{display: block;padding: 10px 12px;margin:0;}
form#w2b-searchform #s{padding: 6px;margin:0;width: 235px;font-size:14px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
form#w2b-searchform #sbutton{margin:0;padding:0;height:30px;width:30px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
</style>
<div id="w2b-searchbox">
<form id="w2b-searchform" action="/search" method="get">
<input type="text" id="s" name="q" value="Search..." onfocus='if (this.value == "Search...") {this.value = ""}' onblur='if (this.value == "") {this.value = "Search...";}'/>
<input type="image" src="http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif" id="sbutton" />
</form>
</div>

Style 2

<style type="text/css">
#w2b-searchbox{background:url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA1CZIlhsfz5vQO_-7cN1hEJZaUUzQfaseNqhgQg9i3n5PPykjw88z7mt5elFFIWOMJXs1OLJZrGVOz5m9JL8uMMqmFJWTgYtcADswlA-HdAyj0aKPECJrVwrkh7cwWClKpTTKl41-0aJH/) no-repeat scroll center center transparent;width:307px;height:50px;disaply:block;}
form#w2b-searchform{display: block;padding: 10px 12px;margin:0;}
form#w2b-searchform #s{padding: 6px;margin:0;width: 235px;font-size:14px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
form#w2b-searchform #sbutton{margin:0;padding:0;height:30px;width:30px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
</style>
<div id="w2b-searchbox">
<form id="w2b-searchform" action="/search" method="get">
<input type="text" id="s" name="q" value="Search..." onfocus='if (this.value == "Search...") {this.value = ""}' onblur='if (this.value == "") {this.value = "Search...";}'/>
<input type="image" src="http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif" id="sbutton" />
</form>
</div>

Style 3

<style type="text/css">
#w2b-searchbox{background:url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCbPdgWreOwSkrqQ0_YQhz8xveOxGPg8vTQWHNGXtINvZKyy8MX1_FiLKHmf5kJtjD5dY8pHrx6RbKv9W-gaWoDkWKfhT7BKjMRxC8-5dB2ruff4UoCKGFkYXzqLa3ZqxLQ2fQrPIfPyGV/) no-repeat scroll center center transparent;width:307px;height:50px;disaply:block;}
form#w2b-searchform{display: block;padding: 10px 12px;margin:0;}
form#w2b-searchform #s{padding: 6px;margin:0;width: 235px;font-size:14px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
form#w2b-searchform #sbutton{margin:0;padding:0;height:30px;width:30px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
</style>
<div id="w2b-searchbox">
<form id="w2b-searchform" action="/search" method="get">
<input type="text" id="s" name="q" value="Search..." onfocus='if (this.value == "Search...") {this.value = ""}' onblur='if (this.value == "") {this.value = "Search...";}'/>
<input type="image" src="http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif" id="sbutton" />
</form>
</div>

Style 4

<style type="text/css">
#w2b-searchbox{background:url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiryTUEwoRkSwlV79d3lwPcC-SKvPquSB_C39UHjbRuf2x6COTtltoZumUbgeNo9V4DSpX3xrahpbd__LfdTxOS_L7QXXm5dnoa8wSmIPwL9WlnM-8k-mxp3YpW8x3HQEa5XGpncRTVDhsR/) no-repeat scroll center center transparent;width:307px;height:50px;disaply:block;}
form#w2b-searchform{display: block;padding: 12px;margin:0;}
form#w2b-searchform #s{padding: 6px 6px 6px 26px;margin:0;width: 215px;font-size:14px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
form#w2b-searchform #sbutton{margin:0;padding:0;height:30px;width:30px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
</style>
<div id="w2b-searchbox">
<form id="w2b-searchform" action="/search" method="get">
<input type="text" id="s" name="q" value=""/>
<input type="image" src="http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif" id="sbutton" />
</form>
</div>

Style 5

<style type="text/css">
#w2b-searchbox{background:url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRFd0CzOrUj0kDOEqhdtg_8UfketSS4HyWmpfMV5eHcsmFp_aTjnz3X2ZITS4zDFl7ybbnTvFrpSUPHcKCDCdpttQxwPu3g8abqxtgFPxzuBhCPd9KSzgLVI48yTJw2Dau9dOY8O2UfsZR/) no-repeat scroll center center transparent;width:307px;height:50px;disaply:block;}
form#w2b-searchform{display: block;padding: 12px;margin:0;}
form#w2b-searchform #s{padding: 6px 6px 6px 26px;margin:0;width: 215px;font-size:14px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
form#w2b-searchform #sbutton{margin:0;padding:0;height:30px;width:30px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
</style>
<div id="w2b-searchbox">
<form id="w2b-searchform" action="/search" method="get">
<input type="text" id="s" name="q" value=""/>
<input type="image" src="http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif" id="sbutton" />
</form>
</div>

Style 6

<style type="text/css">
#w2b-searchbox{background:url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipHMTvm-qmlAXd1qBI7kniz9FU5LHAaDSicxdzWC2-TDgg2PH_79Ph48bpcx6cG5jDW7lPAPQUDOSZxJZGu-wRzCAjb41tvh_xGo0qP3LkZqQ8-NQhx9HuzT4jbosZQ-1rODrKQYhyavBn/) no-repeat scroll center center transparent;width:307px;height:50px;disaply:block;}
form#w2b-searchform{display: block;padding: 12px;margin:0;}
form#w2b-searchform #s{padding: 6px 6px 6px 26px;margin:0;width: 215px;font-size:14px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
form#w2b-searchform #sbutton{margin:0;padding:0;height:30px;width:30px;vertical-align: top;border:none;background:transparent;}
</style>
<div id="w2b-searchbox">
<form id="w2b-searchform" action="/search" method="get">
<input type="text" id="s" name="q" value=""/>
<input type="image" src="http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif" id="sbutton" />
</form>
</div>