How to Add Custom CSS to Squarespace Sites
Unlock Powerful Customizations with Custom CSS on Squarespace
Getting to the CSS customization panel on Squarespace is simple. Learning how to add and tailor CSS for your site can be more complicated, but this little guide will help get you started!
What is CSS?
CSS (or Cascading Style Sheets) is a coding language that essentially let’s you customize the appearance or behavior of just about anything on a website. That doesn’t quite cover everything CSS can do, but that’s the basic gist of it.
How do access it on a Squarespace site?
The most common place you’ll be editing CSS on Squarespace is on the Custom CSS panel, this can be reached by, starting at the Dashboard (once you’ve logged into Squarespace and clicked on your site), clicking on:
Website > Pages > (scroll to bottom of sidebar) Website Tools > Custom CSS
Looks a little like this… Looks A LOT like this, actually:
From there, the world is your oyster! CSS “plugins” or code snippets can be found all over the internet and are just a search away!
Orrrr… as it happens, we just happen to have have our own collection of Squarespace plugins right here, many of which are totally FREE! Have fun!
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