I have just finished designing a template for blogger, but now I am having a lot of trouble coding it. I have read countless tutorials on css/xhtml, but none of it makes sense to me. Especially because of the kind of design I have created. I was hoping someone could take a look at my design, and maybe assist me on some of the coding.
My design is similar to this one: http://www.blogskins.com/info/238288/
In that it will have a text navigation scroll bar and a larger scroll box for the blog posts.
Any help will be appreciated

Here is my design: