How to Use Tumblr: An Overview

How to Use Tumblr: An Overview

Tumblr is a great way to share thoughts, stories and media with people online. Tumblr's dashboard allows you to see a news feed from the people you're following, add new posts and search the site. Tumblr provides you with seven posting formats that allow you to post text, images, quotes, links, chat dialogues, audio and video.

You can use HTML to customize your page, or you can create a blog using the themes provided by Tumblr. Use Tumblr to express yourself, share content with friends and explore what other people are talking about through Explore Tumblr

Types of Blogs

OMG, FOOD (below) is an example of a themed blog. It is dedicated to images of delicious food. 

How to Use Tumblr: An Overview

The Ready Set is an example of a custom-made blog designed using HTML on the Tumblr platform.

How to Use Tumblr: An Overview

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