Adding a button to your banner on Squarespace is a great way to call attention to a specific call to action on your website. buttons can be used to encourage visitors to sign up for your newsletter, buy a product, or contact you.
In this article, we’ll show you how to add a button to your banner in Squarespace. We’ll also give you some tips on styling your button so it looks great on your site.
Adding a Button to Your Banner
To add a button to your banner, you’ll need to use Squarespace’s Code Block feature. This feature allows you to add HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code to your site.
To add a Code Block:
1. Log into your Squarespace account and go to the Home Menu. 2. Click the page where you want to add the button. 3. In the left sidebar, click the + sign next to “Add Block”. 4. Scroll down and click “Code”. 5. A new Code Block will be added to your page.
6. In the Code Block, paste the following code:
Button Text
7. Replace “#” with the URL you want the button to link to. 8. Replace “Button Text” with the text you want to display on the button. 9. Click “Apply”. 10. Your button will now be visible on your page!
Styling Your Button
Now that you’ve added your button, you may want to style it so it looks just right on your site. Buttons in Squarespace are created using CSS, which is a code that controls how HTML elements are displayed on a web page.
Fortunately, Squarespace provides some pre-made CSS classes that you can use to style your buttons. To see what classes are available, log into your Squarespace account and go to Design > Styles > Buttons & Forms > Main Buttons > View All Classes.
Here are some of the most popular classes:
– .button: This class adds a basic style to your button
1. Go to the Design tab and click on Banner.
2. In the Banner Editor, click on the Buttons tab.
3. From here, you can add a button to your banner by selecting the Button Type, Color, and Size.
4. Once you have added your button, click on the Save button to save your changes.
– .button–primary: This class gives your button a more pronounced look
– .button–secondary: This class gives your button a more subdued look
– .button–ghost: This class makes your button transparent with an outline
– .button–pill: This class rounds the corners of your button
– .button–small: This class makes your button smaller
– .button–large: This class makes your button larger
To use one of these classes on your button, simply add it to the code like this:
You can also style your buttons using inline CSS styles. To do this, add the style attribute directly to the HTML code like this:
In this example, we’re setting the background color of our button to black and the text color to white. You can play around with different CSS properties until you get the look you want for your site!
