Let’s get comfortable with Squarespace 7.1 and Fluid Engine before adding any advanced functionality. While this course is focused on the advanced tools that can take Squarespace further, the first chapter will focus on a top-level introduction to Squarespace 7.1 and Fluid Engine.
On completion of this chapter, you’ll know how to customize a template or build your own with Squarespace Blueprint. Marrying your brand with your site’s foundation by configuring type and color, then add content with blocks, pages and sections.
Hi, I’m Kelsey! In this course, I’ll be sharing skills and techniques that I’ve accumulated over the last decade or so when using the Squarespace platform as a designer and agency cofounder. Squarespace is a remarkably versatile product, and they have their sights set on growing into even more advanced tools and features. I’m excited to share them with you and how to use them in this course.
Tools like Squarespace are always moving things around making content creation the ultimate practice in mindfulness. In this lesson, I’ll be sharing a quick tip on how to use keyboard shortcuts to search and find anything on the platform.
To get started with Squarespace, we’re going to begin with a template. This lesson will guide you through the process of choosing up a pre-designed Squarespace template or building your own template using Squarespace Blueprint, and we’ll discuss purchasing and installing a template from other Squarespace designers.
Changing fonts and colors is a great way to create a cohesive and visually appealing website. In this lesson, I’ll show you how to customize font styles for headings, paragraphs, buttons, and more. You’ll also learn how to select a color palette, apply it to your site, and how to customize individual color themes.
It’s time to get familiar with the process of building pages and sections using Squarespace! In this lesson, we’ll cover adding and editing sections, changing background colors and themes, adding and resizing blocks, and creating pages from page templates or blank pages.
Welcome to the first of the pro-tips series! I’m opening up my box of tricks and helpful hints to make this course more fun and applicable to your day to day design practice. In this section, we’ll focus on the basics of Squarespace.
Time to take everything you know and build a landing page! Sounds intense, but you have everything you need to get started with a template, setting your color palette, choosing or adding fonts, and building your first pages.
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