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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.
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!
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.
Changing the placeholder text color of form and newsletter blocks (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
A few members inside the Club recently asked about how the placeholder text color of form and newsletter blocks could be altered via CSS so, in case you’ve been wondering the same thing, today I wanted to share with you how to achieve that for your own client projects!
Turning a header into outline text in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 cE & 7.1 FE)
Today’s tutorial is a fun little trick inspired by a question asked by a member inside the Club. We’ll be looking at how you can turn any heading on your client’s site into outline text! This will be a quick one, so let’s dive right into it!
Adding an image to buttons in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Have you ever wanted to add something extra to Squarespace buttons to make them look a bit more custom with very little effort? If so, today’s CSS trick is for you!
Adding an image behind a heading in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
For today’s CSS trick, we’ll go through how you can add an image as a background to headings on your site, so you can create a more custom design without having to sacrifice the benefits of using real text!
Controlling gallery block grid images per row in mobile (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
I want to walk you through a nifty little CSS trick that you can use to rearrange your gallery block grid images in smaller devices, so you can choose how many thumbnails or slides to display per row!
How to create a multi-column text block in Squarespace, without using separate blocks (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
This depends on the font you’re using and the styles you’ve set for it, but most often than not, you feel you need just a bit more space between both columns. The problem is if you shove a spacer in there, the gap looks more like an airport runway than anything else.
Adding a hover effect to summary and gallery blocks in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Today we’re going to break down a FANTASTIC way to wow your visitors and your clients by adding a “lifting” effect to the items in your Summary Block and Gallery Block.
Grayscale to color hover mode for image blocks (7.0 & 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Adding a hover effect to image blocks can be a fun way to spice up your client’s design without too much hassle. So today, we’re going to be looking at how we can give a really cool grayscale to color + rotating + scaling effect to any images of your site on hover!
Customize Squarespace forms (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
If you’re using Squarespace forms on your site – instead of or along with other information collection methods like Dubsado – then today’s tutorial is for you! Because if you’re looking to make your site more on-brand or unique, customizing your Squarespace forms…
Add custom 'Read More' links to your Summary Blocks (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Have you ever wished you could replace the ‘Read More‘ link from your Summary Blocks for something else? Not just change its color and turn it into a button, but actually change what it says and… why not, change it for a custom image?!
Add a gradient in Squarespace to only one word in your heading (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Let’s give a gradient to a single word in your heading! The method is pretty simple, however we have to tackle some compatibility issues to make sure the word is readable in as many browsers as possible. So, why don’t we get started?
Adding a background color to summary excerpts (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
In today’s tutorial, we’ll be looking at how to add a background color to those Summary Blocks with summary excerpts you have hanging around your site… AND how to make sure the colored portions have THE SAME HEIGHT. Oooh, intriguing right?
Custom testimonial carousel arrows with Summary Block (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
So you’re using a Summary Block in your Squarespace site as a testimonial carousel, but you want a way to make it look less like… you’re using the Summary Block in Squarespace as a testimonial carousel, lol.
Create vertical lines in Squarespace (7.0, 7.1 CE & 7.1 FE)
Today’s tutorial will be quick an painless, and it will help you create those nice vertical lines you keep seeing everywhere that can be used to guide the eye further down the page, or simply as decoration!