How to Create a Promotional Box Using Text Wrapping in Squarespace

How to Create a Promotional Box Using Text Wrapping in Squarespace

By Michael Chen

January 31, 2025 at 10:25 AM

A promotional box can effectively highlight important text within your content. Here's how to create one using Squarespace's classic editor.

Creating a Promotional Box

  1. Add the promotional text:
  • Create a new text block
  • Add your text
  • Format it using the dropdown menu (use heading format for version 7.0)
  • Keep SEO in mind when using heading formats

Example of text input field

Example of text input field

  1. Position the box:
  • Hover over the block edge until cursor becomes a hand
  • Click and drag the block
  • Use the gray guide box to place it correctly
  • Drop in desired position

accessibility text box

accessibility text box

Final result example:

"Lorem ipsum text example"

"Lorem ipsum text example"

  1. Style the box:

Version 7.1:

  • Open site styles while editing
  • Click font to make changes
  • Access Colors section for color adjustments
  • Save changes

Version 7.0:

  • Return to site panel
  • Go to Design > Site Styles
  • Adjust formatting in site styles panel

Common Uses for Promotional Boxes:

  • Key business information
  • Interview quotes
  • Customer testimonials
  • Product references

Additional Tip: You can float any block type (including images) within text blocks using the same drag-and-drop method for varied layout options.

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