How to use a GIF for a background in Squarespace

What you’ll need: A GIF file and a page with a page section in Squarespace 7.1

How to upload the GIF for a page section background:

  1. Select edit on the top left hand side of the site preview

  2. Hover over the page section you want to add the background to

  3. Click on the edit page section icon that appears on the right hand side of the page section (it’s the icon on the far left of the icons that show up on a hover)

  4. Navigate to the background tab

  5. Drag and drop your GIF file into the grey box to upload it

  6. Hover over the word done on the top left hand side of the site preview and select save to exit edit mode.

Important info: You can change the focal point of your GIF image background by moving the white circle outline in the background tab of your page settings menu.

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