Features Only Available in Editor 2.0

The following sections list the features that are available in Editor 2.0 only.

AI, Templates, and Automation

AI site generator

To help speed up the site building process, you can use our AI Assistant to quickly generate a site complete with multiple pages, different page layouts, and content based on your client’s business information and brand guidelines.

To learn more, see:

• Generate a Site with AI support article

Custom color palette in AI site generator

The AI Site Generator can create a custom color palette from an uploaded logo.

New templates created only for Editor 2.0

We are creating beautiful templates for Editor 2.0 sites.

Navigation and Layout Control

Mega Menu

A Mega Menu is a type of navigation menu commonly used on websites to organize and display a large amount of content or options in a structured, visually appealing way. Unlike a traditional drop down menu that displays a single column of links, Mega Menu expands further horizontally. Common use cases include eCommerce sites with many product categories, travel sites with many destinations, or services businesses that offer a wide range of services.

To learn more, see the Mega Menu support article.

Section layouts on desktop

When you click +Add Section in the editor, you'll see a layout option with predefined blank layouts to chose from.

Save and add designed sections in the header

You can add both empty and designed sections to your header. You can also save header sections for reuse in other sites or projects.

Hide per device and on all devices

Easily hide (and unhide) elements per device or on all devices with only a few clicks.

To learn more, see our Manage Elements support article.

Hide footer

To learn how to easily hide the footer per device, see our Footer support article.

Default “bottom” anchor across all pages

In the link picker, you can use the anchor option to link any linkable widget directly to the bottom of a specific page. To help save you time, the "bottom" anchor is created by default for each page.

Editor Experience and Usability

Learn panel

We’re adding more step-by-step tutorials to our Editor 2.0 library so you can quickly hone your advanced design skills and create engaging visual effects in the sites you build. To access the Learn panel, in the side panel of the editor click More, then select Learn.

Layers panel stays open when switching pages

The Layers panel stays open even when switching pages, allowing you to save time and not have to open the panel repeatedly.

Design, Layers and Learn panels push canvas by default

When open, the Design, Layers, and Learn panels do not cover the canvas and instead push the canvas to the side so that you can still see everything.

Granular inner column (space between elements) control

You can set the default spacing for new inner columns. This allows you to have granular control over the space between elements.

To learn more, see the Site Theme support article").

Site Comments discoverability for clients

We've improved the discoverability of site comments inside the editor by making them available on specific dynamic and store pages. In addition, you can now move an existing comment’s window to see the specific site element it was left on in the canvas.

To learn more, see the Site Comments support article.

Design and Styling Enhancements

Responsive text

When text scaling is turned on, text size will automatically adjust relative to the screen size of the visitor seeing your site. This improves readability, responsiveness, and accessibility.

To learn more, see our Site Theme support article.

Color change on scroll

You can set a background color for your section that smoothly changes as the user scrolls through the section. This can boost engagement by adding a dynamic visual break and signals content transitions.

To learn more, see the Element Backgrounds support article.

Set image background per screen size

To learn more, see Background Image Configuration support article.

Parallax effect on background image on all screen sizes

Parallax is a design effect where background elements move slower than foreground ones as you scroll down a webpage. This creates an illusion of depth and a more dynamic, engaging visual experience.

To learn more, see the Background Image Configuration support article.

Velocity slider for parallax background image

For parallax background images, you can use the velocity slider to control the speed the background image moves as the visitor scrolls down the page.

Hover effects on containers

To learn more about how to add a hover effect to a container, see the Animation and Background section of the Design with Flex support article.

Header overlap per breakpoint

You have the flexibility to set your header to overlap with the content in the first row of the page. This can create a visually appealing effect where the header seamlessly integrates with the content.

To learn more, see the Header Overlap support article").

Fine-tuned control over site content width

You can control the width of non-full width sections. This can help improve readability, especially for text-heavy sections like blog posts or info blocks.

To learn more, see Width and Spacing support article").

Improved photo editor and remove photo background

We’ve upgraded our image editor so it now includes more options, with the most notable one being removing the background of an image.

To learn more, see Image Editor support article.

Theme spacing for sections and columns

You can define default spacing and width for new sections, columns, and inner columns added to your site.

To learn more, see Width and Spacing support article").

Inline margins

For elements inside a column or inner column, you can quickly adjust the element’s margin by dragging the edges of the element on the canvas in the same direction as the column.

To learn more, see Inline Margins support article").

Widgets, Forms, and Interactive Elements

Hamburger widget

The Hamburger Menu widget allows you to place and align the menu icons anywhere in the header, or even other areas of the site, while adjusting their color, size, and design. You can select from the icon library or upload your own custom icons.

To learn more, see the Hamburger Menu support article.

Advanced Tabs widget

The Advanced Tabs widget allows site visitors to click between tabs (rather than scroll through text) to view related content.

To learn more, see the Advanced Tabs support article.

Advanced Accordion widget

The Advanced Accordion widget provides additional design flexibility by allowing you to customize each accordion item individually. Each accordion section can expand when clicked, allowing site visitors to quickly access information and scroll past what they do not need. The Advanced Accordion can be used to compactly display content such as FAQs, product highlights, or upcoming events.

To learn more, see the Advanced Accordion support article.

Advanced Form widget

The Advanced Forms widget allows you to build custom forms that drive both engagement and conversion, and integrate seamlessly with your site design. For example, you can create a form to collect information about potential customers, gather customer feedback, or offer account and event registration.

To learn more, see the Advanced Form support article.

Fixed/pinned button

Fixed or pinned buttons stick to their parent element (column or inner column) for as long as the parent element is in the viewport.

To learn more, see the Pinned Buttons support article).

“Scroll to Bottom” option in link picker

We’ve added a new 'scroll to bottom' linking option in the link picker when editing buttons and icon widgets in Editor 2.0. This lets site visitors scroll directly to the bottom of the footer.

To learn more, see the Link Picker support article.

Link to a container

You can link to a container (column, inner column, or advanced grid) from the link picker.

To learn more, see the Link Picker support article).

Blog

Multiple blog layouts

You can use different layouts for different types of content within the same blog. Whether it's news updates, case studies, SEO articles, or portfolio pieces - each post can have its own perfect design.

To learn more, see the Blog support article.