In current template we used default Joomla! articles to build whole Blog section. Each article in Blog section is also using "Helix Blog options" which you can find in article edit mode under this tab. On following image you check example settings with final detail view.

Second tip. In Demo we shown 4 blog views, which are in general this same component view but with different settings. The most basic (2 big objects with images and 9 smaller ones) was based on following settings: