This tutorial will show you how to create a gradient background to your website. This will work for Squarespace 7.1

A useful tool you can use to identify the #collection-id, #blockidnumber and section[data-section-id="#"] is a Chrome Extension called Squarespace ID Finder (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/squarespace-id-finder/igjamfnifnkmecjidfbdipieoaeghcff) which we fully recommend.

Complexity: Easy

Step 1

Identifiy the Section IDs for the section background using the plugin mentioned above

Step 2

To add the following CSS, go to ‘Design’ and the ‘Custom CSS’, paste the code into the Custom CSS editor box.

Step 3

To change the gradient colours as well as the angle of orientation, you will need to edit this line of the CSS code.

You can also look at our “How to add gradient background to text” blog.

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