In Smartpages platform, you can choose from four types of background – full color, gradient, image, and video (from YouTube or Vimeo).

Have a look at the following guide, which will show you step by step how to set the background for a section.

  1. Go to the editor of the selected landing page.
  2. Drag and drop a section widget or click on a section. In the right-side toolbar, you will see section options. Use the slider to turn on the background (1). Select the background style (2).

Learn more about the background for the whole landing page here.

IMAGE

  1. Click Change image to choose an image for the section.
  1. Upload the image from your computer or use Unsplash free image gallery. Choose a picture and double click or click and Save and close.
  1. Select Full width (1) if you want the image spread over the entire section width. You can set the position and adjustment of the image in the background by using the panel options (2).

    Read more about the parallax effect here.

4. You can also apply a layer of color to the image. Click on Under or Over (1), select the color (2), and then set the transparency level.

SOLID COLOR

  1. If you choose a solid color you can adjust its transparency (1). If you want to save your favorite colors, click on the heart icon (2). Select Full width if you want the color to be spread over the entire section width.
  2. If you want to save your favorite colors, click on the heart icon (3). 

GRADIENT

  1. For your background, select two colors for a smooth transition between them. Select Full width if you want the gradient to be spread over the entire section width
  2. Set the angle of transition. 

VIDEO

A YouTube or Vimeo video embedded as a background will surely attract landing page visitors!

  1. Paste the URL (1) of the clip. Select Full width if you want the video to be spread over the entire section width.
  2. You can also apply a layer of color to the background video. Click on Under or Over (2) and click on the color box (3).

3. Choose your color (1) and set the transparency level (2). If you want to save your favorite colors, click on the heart icon (3).

4. A video as a section background does not work on mobile devices – you will only see its thumbnail. If you want, you can set a different background on the mobile view. Take a look here and find out how to hide elements on the selected view.

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