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Block settings

Universal settings

Every block shares common settings for consistent design control, which we call Universal settings for Blocks.

These Universal settings include:

Layout and spacing:

  • Padding: Top, bottom, left, right for both desktop and mobile
  • Margin: Top, bottom for both desktop and mobile
  • Animation: Choose Global or Custom
  • Alignment: Left, Center, Right
  • Width: Fit, Fill, or Custom
  • Hide on mobile or not

Appearance:

  • Inherit the color scheme from the parent group or not
  • Background type: None, Color, Gradient, with opacity control
  • Background blur
  • Border: Choose border type and corner radius

Typography for text-based blocks

  • Text preset (configurable in theme settings)
  • Color (configurable in theme settings)
  • Color opacity
  • Line clamp: Set where the paragraph truncates
  • Highlight: Set the decoration color and effect for texts

Animation

  • Global or custom animation

Block-specific settings

Some blocks have specific settings that you can only find on the sections.

Image block settings:

  • Aspect ratio: Choose Auto, Preset or Custom ratio
  • Object fit options: Choose fit and fill for the block's width and height
  • Max width: Set the max width that an image can have, useful when being responsive on various screens.

Button block settings:

  • Button preset: Choose the built-in presets for buttons
  • Variant: Choose the button being Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, or other
  • Open the link in a new tab: Control if users can open a new tab with the button URL
  • Icon: Choose the button icon from the theme's library

Video block settings:

  • Video source: upload, Youtube, Vimeo
  • Autoplay and loop control
  • Cover image for the video
  • Video alt text

Countdown block settings:

  • Timer mode: Fixed date to end on the set time, Evergreen to reset after the set time
  • Days settings: Turn on showing days or not