How To Add Custom CSS to Elementor (5 Methods)

Learn what CSS is and how you can add custom styling to Elementor to make your site your own in this guide💥

One of the biggest selling points of using page builders such as Elementor is that you get access to pre-built page elements, or “widgets”. Elementor widgets include plenty of customization and styling options. However, sometimes the only way to apply a particular style is with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

CSS gives you an amazing degree of control over every component of your website. Adding it to WordPress is simple if you’re familiar with the language. Elementor also offers several options for adding custom CSS.

In this video, we’ll talk about what CSS is and how you can add custom styling to Elementor. Finally, we’ll discuss some best practices for using CSS in WordPress. Tune in!

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🕘Timestamps

0:00 Intro
1:11 Custom CSS Options in Elementor
2:58 Method 1: Use the Elementor HTML Widget
3:32 Method 2: Use the Elementor Site Settings Menu
4:35 Method 3: Use the WordPress Customizer
5:02 Method 4: Enqueue Custom CSS Files
6:06 Method 5: Use a CSS Plugin
6:56 Best Practices for Creating Custom CSS With Elementor

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🛠 How To Add Custom CSS to Elementor (5 Methods)

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[atmintiesakademija]

nice video. Clean, clear and a nice studio too.

[oTHEJACKo]

Thanks for the Video. Many advantages to using the Additional CSS from the customizer, in terms of transparancy. But isn't it annoying to update the Child themes once in a while? Many people don't talk about the issue of updating the Child theme (for example when the parent theme as big changes, like removal of features etc.)