{"id":2593,"date":"2025-01-14T11:58:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T11:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.register365.com\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2593"},"modified":"2025-01-14T11:58:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T11:58:48","slug":"how-to-change-the-background-of-a-section","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.register365.com\/support\/articles\/how-to-change-the-background-of-a-section\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change the Background of a Section"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-info-block\"><p class=\"nco-info-block-content\"><strong>Info:<\/strong> This article applies to Website Builder purchases made after 14<sup>th<\/sup> January 2025. For further assistance, please contact our support team.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In the editor, you can <strong>change the background of each section<\/strong>, helping it stand out to visitors. This can also enhance the overall design of your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get started, you first need to log into the web builder through your Online Control Panel. Unsure how to do so? Follow our guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.register365.com\/support\/articles\/how-to-access-your-control-panel\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To change the background, hover over the section to reveal the section settings button (gear icon) in the upper right corner. From here, you can choose <strong>Section Background<\/strong> or <strong>Advanced Settings<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-289-1024x219.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6095\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Background section, you can choose from the recommended backgrounds or click the <strong>plus <\/strong>button to select a different one or upload your own.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-36.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5285\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Three<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you can select a background from the gallery or upload your own.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Advanced settings, you\u2019ll find options for <strong>Content Width<\/strong> and <strong>Decorative Border<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-37.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5283\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each section has its own function:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content width&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The content width controls the size of elements like forms and photo galleries within the header.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Decorative border<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This feature adds a dark border around the title, subheading, and caption located above the title.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the classic sections, you can add heading sections like a <strong>Heading<\/strong> or a <strong>Heading with a button<\/strong>. These sections offer additional setting options, similar to those found in the page header.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-38.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5284\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can add up to three types of heading (Heading, Subheading, and Title) along with a button, or configure <strong>Advanced settings<\/strong> within the section.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-39-1024x373.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5286\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advanced Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Clicking <strong>Advanced Settings<\/strong> will display the following options:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content alignment<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you set the content alignment within the page header.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content Width<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The content width primarily determines the starting point of the content. For instance, when aligning content to the left, you can specify where the heading begins.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Minimum height<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This setting controls the size of the header, allowing you to manage how much of the background image is visible.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Decorative border<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This feature enables a dark border around the title, subheading, and the caption located above the title.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-advice-block\"><p class=\"nco-advice-block-content\"><strong>TIP<\/strong>: Page background images can generate data traffic, potentially slowing down your site. We recommend selecting smaller images, particularly for the front and most frequently visited pages.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions, simply&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/admin.register365.com\/tech_support\/tracking\/add.php\"><strong>raise a support request<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;from within your Online Control Panel or call us on&nbsp;<strong>01 5255768<\/strong>. Our Support team are here to help and ready to assist you with your enquiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For assistance raising a support request please follow the following&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.register365.com\/support\/articles\/how-to-open-a-support-enquiry\/\"><strong>guide<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the editor, you can change the background of each section, helping it stand out to visitors. 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