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title: Global styles
description: "# How to customise your shop's Global styles The Global styles section allows you to personalise your shop for a unique and professional look. In this guide, we walk through the features you can use to achieve this. ### Step-by-step…"
url: "https://help.littlebigshop.com.au/help/layout-and-style/"
updated: "2026-08-18"
category: Build your website
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# Global styles

# How to customise your shop's Global styles

The Global styles section allows you to personalise your shop for a unique and professional look. In this guide, we walk through the features you can use to achieve this.

### Step-by-step guide

1. Navigate to Global styles

- From the admin dashboard, select 'Website builder'
- A new tab will open with the Website builder
- Find and click on the paint drop icon (located near the top left) to access Global styles

            ![global_videos_](https://cn3-www.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/06/26044634/Global_Styles-1.png)

2. Customise your shop

Below we run through each feature of Global styles and what it is used for.

**Logos**

- Site logo: This logo will appear in the header of your website and shop and on your dashboard.
- Invoice logo: This logo will appear in the invoice PDF and any emails sent to the customer. Upload a logo that can be seen on a white background.
- Browser icon (Favicon): This icon will appear in the tab of your browser (max size: 200px x 200px).
- Supported file formats for logos: .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .gif, .webp.
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**Margins**

The default site width is 100% of your browser width. Adjust the widths of your header, shop, content and footer to achieved your desired layout.

**Products grid**

You can choose to display your products in your shop in Masonry or Tile boxes:

- Masonry: Masonry boxes will adjust the height based on the content
- Tile: Tile boxes are of equal height and width

Here, you can also choose how many products to appear in each row in your store.

**Font and colours**

Select your site font, background colour, text colour and link colour.

**Navigation**

Customise the navigation menus (Header, Footer, Utility Section and Categories) with your brand colours and ensure customers can easily find what they're looking for.

**Buttons**

Style buttons to match your site’s design, making them visually appealing and consistent.

**Custom CSS**

If you have knowledge of CSS, you can add custom styles to further personalise your shop's appearance.

3. Save and Publish your changes

- Once you’ve made your changes, don’t forget to click the 'Save' button at the bottom of the 'Global Styles' section to apply these
- Click the 'Publish' button on the top right of the screen to publish your changes to your store
- Alternatively, if you're not ready for your store to go live yet, click 'Save draft' on the top right

### Tips

- Consistency is key - use similar design elements across all areas for a cohesive brand identity
- Make sure your image files are in the correct format to avoid any upload issues
- Click on the Help icon if you need further assistance

### Make your Little Big Shop on point, by personalising your Global styles!

For more ideas on branding, check out the pages below:

- - [Website layout and style](https://littlebigshop.com.au/website-layout-and-style/)
  - [The magic behind small business branding](https://littlebigshop.com.au/small-business-branding/)
  - [How to make a logo for your business](https://littlebigshop.com.au/how-to-make-a-logo-for-your-business/)
