FAQ: Managing Website Style Changes and Customizations

By Michael Chen

December 6, 2024 at 09:12 PM

Website Style Changes FAQ

You can revert style changes by using the undo icon before saving, but changes become permanent once saved. Reset to default settings is always available.

Font Selection:

  • Browse curated Adobe and Google Fonts at the top
  • Access complete library of 1600+ fonts by scrolling
  • Use search bar to find specific fonts

Text Formatting Issues: Create and format content directly in text blocks to avoid formatting conflicts from external sources.

Style Changes Tips:

  • Most changes update immediately in preview
  • Some changes require saving and refreshing
  • Changes cannot be undone after page refresh

Version-Specific Features:

Version 7.1:

  • Customize individual areas and sections
  • Different designs per page or section
  • Font menu shows options for current page only
  • All other style menus affect entire website

Version 7.0:

  • Style changes apply site-wide
  • Customizations unique to template groups
  • Website styles menu shows options for current page
  • Some options only appear after activating related settings

Import/Export Features (Circle Members, Version 7.0):

  • Export current settings before importing new ones
  • Download customizations as JSON file
  • Custom CSS changes not included in import
  • Best results when using same template group

Troubleshooting:

  1. Select page before opening website styles
  2. Close website styles to edit page content
  3. Use CSS editor for advanced customization
  4. Refresh page if changes don't appear

Additional Support:

  • One-hour webinar available for version 7.1 basics
  • Independent designers available through Squarespace Marketplace
  • Default settings can be restored if needed

Remember to save your changes and refresh the page if style updates don't appear immediately.

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