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Changing the Background Color on my Platform

  • February 17, 2022
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Hello!

I am working on designing our second domain’s homepage and I am unable to get the background color changed from the default to black. When I preview the page I built in the Desktop Preview, it shows as the entire background is black (which is what I want) but when I activate the page, it remains the default off white color.

I have double checked that I changed the color settings to black in Configure Branding & Look for this domain, I cannot seem to figure this out. Any ideas or help would be greatly appreciated.

This is what I want:

 

This is what I end up with:

 

Best answer by JZenker

Hey!

 

You can use CSS to edit the background color of specific pages in Custom CSS of Configure Branding.

 The general idea is: 
 #page-ID {background: color;} 

An example would be:
 #doc-page-72 {background: salmon;}

 

Here is a video detailing how to get that page ID:

https://traceonlinetraining.egnyte.com/dl/iet84Bh0Qz

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JZenker
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  • February 17, 2022

Hey!

 

You can use CSS to edit the background color of specific pages in Custom CSS of Configure Branding.

 The general idea is: 
 #page-ID {background: color;} 

An example would be:
 #doc-page-72 {background: salmon;}

 

Here is a video detailing how to get that page ID:

https://traceonlinetraining.egnyte.com/dl/iet84Bh0Qz


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  • February 17, 2022

@JZenker You are an absolute life saver! Thank you so much for responding so quickly!!


JZenker
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  • February 17, 2022

No worries, happy to help!


cnii808
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  • January 4, 2023

@JZenker I’m late to the game, but I also found this super helpful.