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Styling the title font (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
With this short code you’ll be able to style the title of the Wall Summary Block in a heartbeat! Switch up the color, the font size, the font family and apply any other font styles you want by simply copy/pasting the snippet and adjusting the properties to your needs.
Styling the excerpt text (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
Need to change up the look of the excerpt text for Wall Summary Blocks? Then look no further. This code snippet will allow you to style the font however you want by changing its color, size, weight and any other font property in just a few minutes!
Styling the read more link (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
Ah yes, the “Read More” links. If you’re looking to change the ones inside your Wall Summary Block and turn them into a button, this snippet is for you! Just copy/paste the code and you’ll be able to alter the colors, border, border-radius and anything else you want to make them as prominent as you need them to be!
Styling the primary metadata (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
Want to add some life to the categories, tags, author or any other primary metadata you have showing up in your existing Wall Summary Block? Then grab this snippet to help you target that text and set up your own color, font family, font size or anything else you want!
Styling the secondary metadata (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
Style the secondary metadata of your Wall Summary Blocks with this copy/paste code. Change up the color, the font family, the font size, its weight or anything else you need by simply adding and/or removing properties from the snippet.
Styling the thumbnail (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
Looking to style the thumbnail of Wall Summary Blocks on your Squarespace site? Then look no further! This code snippet will allow you to target that specific area of your summary items so you can apply a border, a drop shadow, round the corners, or implement any other style you need to match your site’s design.
Styling the content area (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE) - Summary Block Wall
Need to style the content area of your Wall Summary Block? Then snag this code snippet to help you out! You’ll be able to give it a background color, set up a border, or apply any other style you want to those specific parts of your summary items.
Adding an icon to the content area (7.0 & 7.1 CE) - Image Block Poster
Spruce up your Poster Blocks with this copy/paste snippet that’ll allow you to add a simple hover mode overlay, as well as a custom icon right above the text.
Squarespace Customization Framework
A 100% practical approach to understanding how to break down a customization you see on a Pinterest pin, an inspirational site, or through your third eye, and figure out the step-by-step you can take to recreate it in Squarespace.
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Minimal testimonial carousel using an Auto Layout in Squarespace (7.1)
This week we’re back with another Squaresapce Auto Layout customization! We’ll be looking at how to achieve a lovely minimal look for a testimonial carousel, with just the right amount of CSS. Check it out!
Creating a bold side-by-side slideshow in Squarespace, using auto layouts (7.1)
Squarespace’s auto layouts are really growing on me, so today I thought I’d share with you a cool customization I came up with the other day, using the Slideshow option. Take a look!
One-way sliding underline on hover for button blocks (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
We haven’t really covered a lot of button customizations on the blog, so I thought I’d share one with you today! The final effect makes it seem like the underline loops around the button, so it’s a pretty cool effect. The code isn’t too complicated AND is flexible enough to allow you to target one particular button size or all at the same time. So, let’s get started!
Creating a selective overlay for Gallery Sections in Squarespace (7.1)
In today’s tutorial, we’ll be creating a “selective” overlay that only shows up on the gallery images that have a link, inside a 7.1 gallery section. Let’s jump right in!
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!
2 simple ways to create a sticky content navigation (7.0 & 7.1)
Let’s create that sticky content navigation you’ve been wanting to add to your client’s site, in 2 different ways!
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!
How to create a simple timeline in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
In today’s tutorial, we’ll be going through how to build a simple timeline in Squarespace, that’ll be incredibly easy for you and your clients to update.
Creating cool text effects in Squarespace with CSS (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
This is a fun one! Today we’ll be looking at how we can create 3 awesome text effects in Squarespace, with just a little bit of CSS.
Fixing uneven spacing inside a narrow Squarespace section with one block (7.0 & 7.1 CE)
In today’s post, we’ll be tackling a quick fix to help you even out the misalignment on those thinner index/page sections, where there’s only one block involved.
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!