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How to add a wavy background to a wavy scrolling block in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Wondering if there’s a way to make Squarespace’s scrolling block background match the wavy pattern you’re using? Wonder no more! Find out how to make it happen.
Adding custom icons to the Accordion Block while keeping the arrow or plus sign (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Want to know how to add a custom icon to your accordion items while also keeping the chevron arrow or plus sign indicator? Then this tutorial is for you!
Customizing the style and text of Read More links inside Summary Blocks (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
In today’s video, you’ll learn how to replace the text of Read More links for Summary Blocks and how to turn them into buttons!
Create a typewriter effect for headings in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
In today’s tutorial, we’ll be tackling how to create a typewriting effect for headings in Squarespace, in just a few minutes!
Looping rotating words effect for headings in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Want to create a looping rotating effect for a heading on your client project? Then take a look at how you can easily achieve that with an awesome plugin!
Creating collapsible form sections in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Today’s tutorial is a really useful one, especially if you have to deal with large-ish form blocks on a regular basis when building your client sites. We’ll be using a crafty little trick to HIDE parts of a form when the page loads, and then reveal those hidden fields on click, almost like an accordion block!
Changing the accordion block icon when a dropdown is open (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
If you want to add a little fun customization to your client’s accordion block, then this tutorial is for you! We'll be looking at how to use two custom icons for the accordion block items in Squarespace: one when the dropdowns are open and a different one when they are closed. Spoiler alert: the customization is easier than you think!
Adding custom icons to the Accordion Block in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
In today's tutorial, we'll be looking at how to change the arrow or plus sign inside the accordion block for a custom icon. We'll tackle how to use the same image for ALL accordion items, and how to use a DIFFERENT icon for each individual dropdown!
Adding an icon to the poster blocks' content area (7.0 & 7.1CE)
A few weeks ago, I got a question regarding customizing an image block in a way that a little logo or icon could be displayed alongside the title + subtitle + button content area, and so that’s precisely what we’ll be tackling today!
Long border illusion for stack image block (7.0 & 7.1CE)
Since the magazine-look for websites seems to be a trend meant to stick around for a while, I thought today I’d share the result of one of my recent experiments where I customized the Stack image block to give it a more “editorial” look.
Change the size of mobile fonts in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1CE & 7.1FE)
Not feeling happy with how Squarespace is resizing your fonts in mobile? Then let's do something about it shall we? In today's quick tutorial I'm going to show you how you can easily change the size of your fonts in mobile view. Let's go!
Add another heading to Squarespace without using code blocks (7.0, 7.1CE & 7.1FE)
So, you want to be able to add a custom h4, h5 or h6 to your Squarespace site, or even better, be able to add a specific font WITHIN one of the default Squarespace headings without having to add a code block with HTML, every single time?