
How to Create and Customize Page Layouts in Squarespace
Layout pages provide flexible options for building custom website content with text, images, and forms. Here's how to create and customize them:
Adding a Blank Page (Version 7.1):
- Open Pages panel and click +
- Select "Blank Page" under Pages
- Enter page title
- Click Edit and Add Section
- Save changes when finished
Adding a Blank Page (Version 7.0):
- Open Pages panel and click +
- Select "Empty" under Layouts
- Enter page title
- Click Edit and add blocks
- Save changes
Adding Pages with Predefined Layouts:
Version 7.1 Method:
- Open Pages panel and click +
- Select "Layouts" under Pages
- Choose layout type (About, Contact, etc.)
- Select desired template
- Enter page title
Available Layout Types:
- Appointments (booking features)
- Contact/RSVP (forms, maps, contact info)
- Digital Products (product showcases)
- FAQ/Privacy/Terms (text-focused)
- Gallery (image displays)
- General/About/Services/Team
- Menu (restaurant layouts)
- Reviews (testimonials)
Customizing Layouts:
Update Placeholder Content:
- Double-click placeholder content
- Replace with your content
- Remove or add blocks as needed
Edit Page Settings:
- Open Pages panel
- Click settings icon (⚙️)
- Modify title, URL, description, etc.
- Save changes
Style Customization:
- Use Site Styles panel for global changes
- Version 7.1: Individual section styling available
- Version 7.0: Template-specific style options
After Creating Pages You Can:
- Set as homepage
- Add to navigation
- Create dropdown menus
- Add password protection
- Edit URLs
- Add descriptions
- Add featured images
- Create duplicates
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