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Custom CSS for Basil Template Squarespace

This template is in Brine Family, so you can use many other CSS here.

Basil Template: This website template’s special scrolling effects and full-bleed banners give your customers a stunning visual experience.

Notes

  • Adding Custom CSS to Home > Design > Custom CSS
  • With One page. Add code to Page Settings > Advanced > Header (If you use Personal Plan > Edit Page > Add Code Block > Add Code)
  • Adding !important to after, if CSS doesn’t work! for example: font-size: 20px !important;
  • Send me a message if you have any questions/the code doesn’t work (free).
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Header

Site Title Color

Entire Site

/* Desktop */
.Header-branding {
    color: #ff0000 !important;
}
/* Mobile */
a.Mobile-bar-branding {
    color: #ff0000 !important;
}

One Page

<style>
/* Desktop */
.Header-branding {
    color: #ff0000 !important;
}
/* Mobile */
a.Mobile-bar-branding {
    color: #ff0000 !important;
}
</style>

Disable Site Title Link

a.Mobile-bar-branding {
    pointer-events: none;
}
.Header-branding {
    pointer-events: none;
}

Remove Site Title

Entire Site

.Header-branding {
    visibility: hidden;
}
a.Mobile-bar-branding {
    visibility: hidden;
}

One Page

<style>
.Header-branding {
    visibility: hidden;
}
a.Mobile-bar-branding {
    visibility: hidden;
}
</style>

Navigation Hover Color

.Header-nav-item:hover {
    color: #ff0000 !important;
}

Strike Navigation Hover Item

.Header-nav-item:hover {
    text-decoration: line-through;
}

Hide Navigation Item

First Item

.Header-nav-item:nth-child(1) {
    display: none;
}

Second Item

.Header-nav-item:nth-child(1) {
    display: none;
}

Do similar!

Turn last Navigation item to Button

.Header-nav-item:last-child {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000 !important;
    padding: 5px 10px !important;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 15px;
}

Remove Navigation

Entire Site

.Header-nav {
    display: none;
}

One Page

<style>
.Header-nav {
    display: none;
}
</style>

Logo (Right) – Navigation (Left)

.Header-inner.Header-inner--bottom {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
[data-nc-container="bottom-center"] {
    display: block !important;
    flex-grow: 1 !important;
}
[data-nc-base="header"] [data-nc-container="bottom-right"] {
    text-align: left;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}
[data-nc-base="header"] [data-nc-container="bottom-left"] {
    text-align: right;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

Remove Hamburger Icon

button.Mobile-bar-menu {
    display: none;
}

Replace Hamburger Icon with Custom Image/Icon

button.Mobile-bar-menu {
    visibility: hidden;
}
button.Mobile-bar-menu:after {
    visibility: visible;
    content: "";
    background-image: url(https://image.flaticon.com/icons/svg/1279/1279537.svg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: center center;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    display: block;
}

Replace Hamburger Icon with word “Menu”

button.Mobile-bar-menu {
    visibility: hidden;
}
button.Mobile-bar-menu:after {
    visibility: visible;
    content: "Menu";
    font-family: proxima-nova;
    color: #000;
    font-size: 20px;
}

Add word “Menu” beside Hamburger Icon

button.Mobile-bar-menu:before {
    content: "Menu";
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #000;
    position: absolute;
    right: 50px;
    top: 25px;
}

Navigation Overlay Background Color

.Mobile-overlay-menu {
    background: #f1f2f3;
}
.Mobile-overlay {
    background: #f1f2f3 !important;
}
button.Mobile-overlay-close {
    background: #f1f2f3 !important;
}

Navigation Overlay Width

.Mobile-overlay {
    width: 70%;
}

Change Hamburger Icon Color

button.Mobile-bar-menu svg {
    stroke: #ff0000;
}

Change “X” close icon color

.Mobile-overlay-close svg {
    stroke: #000;
}

Align Center Navigation Overlay Items

.Mobile-overlay-nav-item {
    text-align: center;
}

Footer

Footer Background Color

Entire Site

footer.Footer {
    background: #000;
}

One Page

<style>
footer.Footer {
    background: #000;
}
</style>

Footer Background Image

Entire Site

footer.Footer {
    background-image: url(https://beaverhero.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/coffee-beans-1082116_640-min.jpg);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

One Page

<style>
footer.Footer {
    background-image: url(https://beaverhero.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/coffee-beans-1082116_640-min.jpg);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
</style>

Remove Footer

Entire Site

footer.Footer {
    display: none !important;
}

One Page

<style>
footer.Footer {
    display: none !important;
}
</style>

Other

Page Background Color

Entire Site

.Main {
    background: #000;
}

One Page

<style>
.Main {
    background: #000;
}
</style>

Page Background Image

Entire Site

.Main {
    background-image: url(https://beaverhero.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/coffee-beans-1082116_640-min.jpg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center center;
}

One Page

<style>
.Main {
    background-image: url(https://beaverhero.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/coffee-beans-1082116_640-min.jpg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center center;
}
</style>

Blog

Remove Post Featured Image

.BlogList-item-image {
    display: none !important;
}

Remove Post Date

time.Blog-meta-item.Blog-meta-item--date {
    display: none;
}

Remove Post Excerpt

.BlogList-item-excerpt {
    display: none !important;
}

Remove Post Title

a.BlogList-item-title {
    display: none !important;
}

Remove Separator under Posts

.BlogList-item:before {
    display: none !important;
}

Increase Post Date Font Size

time.Blog-meta-item.Blog-meta-item--date {
    font-size: 20px;
}

Remove Social Share Icon

.BlogItem-share {
    display: none;
}

Remove Previous/Next

.BlogItem-pagination-link-label {
    display: none !important;
}

Remove white spacing between Post Detail Page & Header

.view-item.collection-type-blog .Main-content {
    padding-top: 10px;
}

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