Site Branding

This section demonstrates how to update the layout and design of your site’s title, tagline, logo, and site icon.

Add Your Logo

1. Navigate to Appearance > Customize in the WordPress Admin
2. Click the “Site Branding” customization menu item.
3. Click “Select logo” to upload an image for your site’s logo or to select an image from the Media Library.
4. The image should be uploaded at 360px x 100px for best appearance.
5. If needed, you will be able to “Crop” the image after uploading.
6. Click “Save Changes” to apply the logo to your site.

Remove Your Logo

1. Navigate to Appearance > Customize in the WordPress Admin
2. Click the “Site Branding” customization menu item.
3. Click the “Remove” button to remove the logo.
4. Click “Save and Publish” to apply the logo to your site.

Update Site Title and Tagline

1. Navigate to Appearance > Customize.
2. Under the “Site Identity” section, you can update the “Site Title” and “Tagline“.
3. To hide the header text, check the box next to “Display Site Title and Tagline”. (if you are using a header image, you will most likely want to uncheck this box.)

Add a Site Icon

Your Site Icon will be shown in browser tabs (you may have heard this called “favicon” in the past), bookmark menus, and on the home screen of mobile devices.

1. Navigate to Appearance > Customize.
2. Under the ‘Site Identity” menu, navigate to the “Site Icon” section and click on the ‘Select Image’ button
3. The recommended site is a 512px by 512px square image.

Update Site Title and Tagline Color

1. Navigate to Appearance > Customize.
2. Navigate to the “Colors” option.
3. From here, you can change your entire Color Scheme or change specific areas of your site like ‘Background Color’, ‘Primary Color’, ‘Secondary Color’, and ‘Link Color’.
4. To modify these colors, choose the desired area which that you want to change and click the “Select Color” to bring up a color picker where you can select a color or enter a hexadecimal color value. To calculate the hex value from RGB, click here.