Design Tips

Welcome to Cornerstone Quick Tips — your one stop shop for learning the ins and outs of the most advanced builder in WordPress! In Design Tips we're going to show you how to use some of the many design features available in Cornerstone. As a matter of fact, many customers have completely stopped using dedicated design apps thanks to all you can do natively in Cornerstone. Ready to build more beautiful websites? Go Pro.

Rounding the edges of your content and images can give a nice touch to boring old layouts. Thankfully, with Cornerstone, you have a website builder and web design tool all in one making this super easy to accomplish!

Managing responsive styling is very important these days. Thankfully, Cornerstone includes a great collection of native options that allow you to set up and manage your content to appear just the way you want on all devices.

Mobile first? Desktop first? We've got you covered! Follow along and learn how to get started with customized responsive styles.

Animations are the secret sauce to giving your page that extra little polish. In today's video, we're going to zoom in on the Healine Element and show you several ways you can animate this heavy hitter with style!

Did you know there is a difference in web design between fluid text and responsive text? Totally understandable if you didn't as this is pretty in the weeds, but it is a very helpful tip to know about (and you will definitely run into this when building a modern website). Thankfully, Cornerstone's got you covered!

Managing typography across a myriad of devices and screen sizes can be a real challenge for your personal or client websites (if you don't have the proper systems in place). Thankfully, Cornerstone gives you multiple options right out of the box to make managing typography a breeze. In today's video, we're going to show you another option of how fluid scale typography can help bring order to chaos.

Websites are a fairly standard convention, and they generally follow a standard layout, look, and presentation. But we all know what it's like to try to find those unique design touches that help your personal or client website truly stand out from the crowd. Enter the Cornerstone Effects Module. Discover how to build truly inspired web effects in WordPress using all native features (meaning no custom code and no 3rd party plugins).

We all know Cornerstone is an incredible website builder. But did you know it's a top-notch web design tool as well? Not only can you create stunning websites through our hundreds of native features and Elements, you can also create beautiful designs right in Cornerstone without the need for 3rd party design tools.

PDFs are a staple of the internet age. This ubiquitous file format is a great way to share information, and yet, very few people actually design the experience around how their PDFs are presented. That changes today. Follow along as we show you step-by-step how to integrate PDFs into your personal or client websites in style!