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Creating a scrolling text header button in Squarespace (7.1)
Want to make the header button of your Squarespace project unmissable? Then why not turn it into a mini scrolling marquee with today's CSS trick! Let's get to it.
Creating an animated loading screen for Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
Let’s tackle how to build a loading screen or splash page for Squarespace sites that’s totally animated!
How to create a business info bar above the header in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
In today’s tutorial, we’ll be creating a business info bar that carries the hours, email and phone number of a hypothetical company with the help of HTML and our friend, CSS.
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!
How to create responsive text, WITHOUT media queries, in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
In today's video, we'll be tackling how to handle responsive text in Squarespace with ONE line of code and no media queries. Take a look!
How to create a hover mode for anything in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
In this week's video, we'll be looking at the steps behind creating a hover mode for anything you want in Squarespace. Sounds good? Then let’s jump right into it!
Custom timeline for Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
In this mini-course, you'll learn how to create a versatile custom timeline in Squarespace! The plugin will give you full control, and allow you to decide which features you want to add, and use the done-for-you settings to style them.
The Block Swap Trick (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Do you often struggle to customize your block or section to look exactly how you want it on mobile devices?
The block swap trick can help you with that when no other CSS seems to do the job. And this mini-course will show you how to use it.
5 tips to troubleshoot your Squarespace code
In today’s video, I want to share with you 5 different things you can look for when the code you added to your client’s Squarespace site isn’t working. These troubleshooting tips cover a vast majority of the issues you’ll encounter when using code in Squarespace or any other platform, so let’s jump right in!
4 tips to improve your Squarespace customization workflow
This week we’ll look at 4 ways we can improve our customization workflow in Squarespace to save time, and make our code a lot easier to tweak when rounds of revisions come along!
Why is there extra spacing around headings on my live Squarespace site? (7.0 & 7.1)
Want to find out how to remove that odd spacing that shows up on some Squarespace headings, only on live mode? Then take a look at today’s CSS trick!
Create quick jumps or anchor links in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
Today's code trick is all about how to create quick jumps (aka anchor links or anchor points) in Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1, using index pages or regular pages. AND how to stop your fixed navigation from getting in the way…
How to make any block full width in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
So, your client’s design includes some blocks that should be displayed in full width, while others stick to the boundaries of the site. And you’ve been trying to make that happen for the past couple of hours (days?) without luck? If so, then today’s tutorial is for you!
Why your Google Font isn't showing up in your Squarespace site on mobile (7.0 & 7.1)
Today we’re taking a closer look at the reasons why your Google Font may not be showing up on your Squarespace site on mobile, and what you can do to fix it!
5 most useful types of page ID in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1)
Let’s take a look at 5 of the most useful types of Squarespace ID we can use in our projects to customize specific areas or pages of our site!
Adding a fixed background to your Squarespace site (7.0 & 7.1)
Have you ever seen those gorgeous site examples where everything seems to just float on top of the background image while scrolling? Well, if you’ve been inspired by them at some point and would like to implement the look in your client’s design, today’s tutorial is for you!
Coding for Mobile in Squarespace (7.0 & 7.1 CE)
Learn how to fix the most common and annoying issues on your Squarespace site that pop up on smaller screens, without affecting your desktop layout.
Custom Squarespace templates: a tour behind the scenes (7.0 & 7.1)
Wondering what it would be like to use a custom Squarespace template created by a third-party? Not sure if using one of these templates could work for your client projects? Take a look at this tour behind the scenes of one of Ghost Plugin templates to see what it’s all about!
How to create a simple fade in animation (7.0 & 7.1)
You know when you load your Squarespace site and you can see some of the blocks rearranging their content for a few seconds before everything snaps into place? (e.g the carousel block). Well, we’re going to be adding a super simple fade in animation to make it load nicer!