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Give your site the personality it needs to match your style or branding by changing fonts, color, styles and more.
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Take a look back at our top Format updates from 2023Here are some of the cool tools we added this year to help you upgrade your site!
Improving your Website’s AccessibilityEnsure your website works well for people with disabilities. This helps people perceive, understand, navigate, & interact with your website.
Design Editor
The starting point for making your site look and feel the way you want it to
Customize the design of your siteAfter choosing a theme there are many ways you can customize the fonts, colors and sizes easily
Design Editor overviewThe Design area allows you to customize your website's appearance.
Design Editor shortcut menuWhen making design changes to your site the in-app preview allows you to 'click' on an item and use a shortcut for editing.
Filter design options by element or page typeAdjust the available design options for specific areas of your theme by grouping them in one panel.
Previewing the mobile view of your siteVideo showing how to view what your theme and site will approximately look like on a mobile device. Use a real device for accuracy
Themes
Tips on choosing a theme and how to change the appearance of your website
Changing your websites themeThe theme determines the overall look and layout of your site and you can change at any time, all content is safely displayed in new theme.
Tips on choosing a themeWe discuss strategies for selecting the right theme for your Format site based on your profession.
Adding your Website Title and LogoSet your name as a Text Logo or upload your own business logo as a graphic
Preparing your Image LogoAdding your own logo graphic helps reinforce your branding and keeps your 'look' consistent
How to set the destination of the Website Logo LinkBy default, your Website Logo links to the Homepage of your site. If you are using a Title Page you may prefer to set a different page.
Adding a 'Favicon' / Site IconChange the default round 'F' for your own favicon to appear in the web browser tab and in web search results
Changing your fontsYour site's fonts can be changed easily using the Basic Typography Editor panel
New fonts availableWe have added seventeen new fonts to our Font Library (May 2023)
Advanced font style optionsCustomize the typographic style of all the text on your site.
Using Custom Fonts from Google Fonts and Adobe FontsYou can now add Custom Fonts from Google Fonts and/or Adobe Fonts to personalize your website (requires a Pro or Pro Plus account).
Custom Font CSS OverridesWhen adding Google Fonts or Adobe Fonts some weights may not be accessible from within our Typography Font dropdown and Styles (Italic/Bold)
Changing your Footer TextMost themes have a Footer area that allows you to include your copyright or contact information.
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