Shape Block Borders and Custom Lines

What You'll Create

Add borders and strokes to Squarespace shape blocks, image fills, and create custom horizontal and vertical lines.

The Problem It Solves

Shape blocks lack border options by default. This technique enables stroked outlines and decorative lines.

Perfect For

Modern designs, Editorial layouts, Minimal aesthetics, Design accents, Section dividers.

What Makes This Different

SVG stroke properties add outlines to shape blocks, while pseudo-elements or repurposed blocks create custom lines.

Details

• Section Type: Fluid Engine

• Code Type: CSS

• Prerequisites: Shape block or other blocks to repurpose

• Toolkit Title: Shape Block Borders

Learn This Technique

This is one of 150+ code techniques taught inside Standout Squarespace, where you get:

• The complete, copy-paste code

• Video walkthrough explaining how it works

• The principles behind the technique so you can customize it

• Access to our private community for support