Can you add CSS to Weebly?

Answered by Antonio Sutton

You can definitely add CSS to your Weebly website. Weebly provides an easy-to-use HTML/CSS editor that allows you to customize the design and appearance of your site.

To add CSS to your Weebly website, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your Weebly account and navigate to the editor for the website you want to modify.

2. In the editor, click on the “Theme” tab on the top menu.

3. In the left-hand sidebar, click on the “Edit HTML/CSS” option.

4. This will open up the HTML/CSS editor. Here, you’ll see two tabs: “Main Style” and “Custom CSS”. The “Main Style” tab allows you to make changes to the existing CSS code of your theme, while the “Custom CSS” tab is where you can add your own custom CSS code.

5. If you want to make changes to the existing CSS code, you can do so in the “Main Style” tab. However, it’s generally recommended to use the “Custom CSS” tab for adding your own CSS code, as it won’t be overwritten when you update your theme.

6. To add your own CSS code, click on the “Custom CSS” tab. Here, you can enter your CSS code directly into the editor.

7. Once you’ve added your CSS code, click on the “Save” button to save your changes.

Now, your custom CSS code will be applied to your Weebly website. This allows you to modify the design and layout of your site according to your preferences.

In addition to adding CSS code directly in the editor, you can also upload additional CSS files if you have them. This is useful if you have a separate CSS file that you want to use for specific customizations.

To upload an additional CSS file, follow these steps:

1. In the HTML/CSS editor, click on the “+” symbol next to “Assets” in the left-hand sidebar.

2. This will open up a file upload dialog. Select your CSS file from your computer and upload it.

3. Once the CSS file is uploaded, you can then reference it in your HTML code to apply its styles. To do this, you’ll need to add a link tag in the head section of your HTML code. The link tag should have the “rel” attribute set to “stylesheet” and the “href” attribute pointing to the location of your CSS file.

For example, if you uploaded a CSS file named “custom.css”, the link tag would look like this:

“`html “`

Make sure to replace “/assets/custom.css” with the actual path to your uploaded CSS file.

By adding your own CSS code or uploading additional CSS files, you have the flexibility to fully customize the design and styling of your Weebly website. Whether it’s changing colors, fonts, layouts, or adding custom effects, CSS gives you the power to make your site truly unique.

I hope this information helps you in adding CSS to your Weebly website. If you have any further questions or need clarification, feel free to ask.