
Displaying Page Titles and Descriptions in Squarespace Version 7 Templates: A Complete Guide
Page titles and descriptions appear differently across version 7.0 templates, varying based on template family. Here's a comprehensive breakdown by template:
Adirondack
- Displays below banner image on events, products, and layout pages
Avenue
- Shows on gallery pages when opened from index
- Navigation titles appear below thumbnail images on index landing pages
Bedford
- Overlays banner images on layout pages and content sections
- Slideshow banners use image descriptions as overlay text
Brine, Farro, Galapagos, Ishimoto, Native, Skye, Wells, Wexley
- Don't display titles or descriptions
Five
- Overlays banner (excluding album pages)
- Not visible on smartphones
Flatiron
- Shows on gallery pages and layout pages opened from indexes
Momentum
- Displays on layout, products, blog, events pages, and within index
Montauk
- Shows on gallery pages
- Overlays banner image for blog, events, index, and layout pages
- Banner descriptions hidden on mobile
Pacific
- Appears over banner images for album, blog, events, gallery, products, and layout pages
- Excludes index sections
How to Modify Titles and Descriptions:
- Open Pages panel
- Hover over page title
- Click the edit icon
- Update fields in General tab
Hiding Options Available Through Template Tweaks:
- Adirondack: "Show page titles & descriptions"
- Five: "Banner content"
- Momentum: "Page title/description"
- Montauk: "Hide page title" or "Hide page banner"
- Pacific: "Show page title"
- York: "Show [page type] title" and "Show [page type] description"
Alternative Display Methods:
- Add a layout page with custom heading text
- Use individual page headers where supported
- Add content section at top of stacked index pages
Note: SEO titles and descriptions are separate from page titles/descriptions and only appear in search results, not on your site.
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