CUSTOMIZING SPLEDNOR

Below you will find your guide to customizing and getting started with Splendor!
This guide will take you through the crucial areas of adding your content, connecting your domain, and making your site live. You will also see relevant help articles related to each topic linked below. Should you need anything Squarespace specific assistance, please contact their expert customer service team!

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GETTING STARTED WITH SPLENDOR

Welcome to your Splendor website template! Watch the video in this section on how to get started and navigate your new site.

Accepting a Contributor Invitation

GATHERING YOUR CONTENT

As you begin to customize your template, consider gathering your content in either Google Drive or Dropbox. Setup folders for photos, video, copy, and branding to make these items easily accessible as your uploading your content.

View our resources for gathering content below:
Gathering Your Copy
Gathering Any Video Content

MAKING YOUR COMING SOON PAGE LIVE

Setting a Homepage
Website > Pages > Find Your Page > Settings > Set as Homepage


Publishing or Hiding Your Site
Website > Settings > Site Availability > Public

CUSTOMIZING YOUR WEBSITE

Coming Soon Page - Hide Header and Footer

The Header and Footer on the Coming Soon Page is hidden and disabled in the page’s settings.

Adding a Site Logo
Adding Your Site Title
Adding a Favicon
Not Linked Pages on Squarespace
Styling Navigation
Moving Pages Around Your Navigation

USING SQUARESPACE

How to use the Squarespace fluid engine editor when designing your new website and while customizing your template

Squarespace offers many different features and blocks on your website. There are also many third party applications that can be integrated. Click below to explore specific categories…

Squarespace Blocks
Adding Content with Blocks
Editing Your Site with Fluid Engine
Changing Colors
Using the CSS Editor
Squarespace SEO
Squarespace Extensions
Squarespace Page Sections

BUILDING YOUR BRAND

Setting Colors & Fonts in your template

Building your brand should be a simple and fun process. Below are resources to find color palate combinations, fonts, and additional resources for service providers.

Coolors.co
Responsive Logos
Google Fonts
Adobe Fonts
Canva
Unsplash
Noun Project
Later Social Media

SQUARESPACE PRODUCTS

Additional offers and products from Squarespace

Click below to explore current pricing and details for the all-in-one product options…

Squarespace Scheduling
Squarespace Campaigns
Squarespace Commerce
Squarespace Digital Products
Squarespace Blogging
Squarespace Invoicing

CONNECTING YOUR DOMAIN

Click on Website > Settings > Domains & Email > Domains > Get a Domain OR Use a Domain I Own

How to Buy a Domain Name
Connecting a Third-Party Domain

ADDING AN EXTERNAL LINK

Click on Website > Pages > Plus Icon > Link > Add External URL > Open in New Tab

Adding Links to Your Navigation
Embed Blocks
Code Blocks
Embedding CloudSpot
Sharing PixieSet Galleries on Website