Often we use alternate text/image and image/text layouts and it looks cool on desktops. But when you''ll go to mobile, you probably want to see image and its description under, not on the top. We'll try fix this.
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Often you need to build impressive homepage with map location section. If you are using Brine-based template and want to make full-width parallaxing Map section on Index page - there is an easy way to do this.
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If you are using Squarespace Gallery block to host Vimeo videos, it makes sense go to next slide when video stops playing. And this actually can be easily done.
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Squarespace has good forms builder, but unfortunately there is no upload field to store user files or docs. It may be useful for user images, screenshots, pdf-forms or so. Sure you may use some side services to organize file uploading: Wufoo, JotForm and many others. And while they have great builders and file uploads, sometimes you need more than 3-5 forms or 1000 form views per month with free account. So we decided to make a small javascript plugin, which adds file upload fields to Squarespace forms and small service to handle these uploads.
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Squarespace has a variety of fonts available out-of-box. There are many Google and Typekit fonts to choose from. You can even add your own Webfonts fromTypekit or other 3rd part font providers but more often than not, you will need to add custom fonts to make them available for choosing in Style Editor, which is actually an important consideration.
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We added sqsToolsDataHook into SquarespaceWebsites Importer extension for advanced users. It fires after you get collection data and allows you to make different stuff.
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Often developers need to make custom widgets for Squarespace using AJAX. But what if you want to use comfort templating (with all Squarespace predicates and formatters) which you already have built-in - JSON-T? Squarespace use it on backend and on front too.
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We are grateful Squarespace for all great stuff they give to comfort building site. But all that functionality need more styles and scripts to load - and this is bad at least on first page view on mobile connections. Is there any way to improve page load time? Let's see!
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Sometimes you just need to add search to your site. It is simple to do with usual Squarespace Search Block. This way works for pages, collection items and editable blocks in template.
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If you try to open page with Audio Block mobile Safari - you'll be redirected to source url and track will be play in player. But we may prevent this if needed.
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Popular question on Squarespace Answers is about adding some background music to page. This is not the best UX to autoplay something on pageload, but we may give a try.
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