Custom Page Builder
Create beautiful viewer-facing pages with our visual page builder
The Custom Page Builder is a powerful Pro+ feature that lets you create professional, branded viewer experiences for your display. Using an intuitive visual editor, you can design custom landing pages that viewers see when they scan your QR code or visit your display link.
Getting Started
The page builder replaces the simple URL redirect feature with a fully integrated design tool. To access the page builder:
- Navigate to your display in the dashboard
- Click on Custom Display Page
- Select Open Page Builder to launch the visual editor
Page Builder Interface
Canvas Area
The main workspace where you design your page. You can:
- Drag and drop components
- Resize elements by dragging handles
- Preview your page in real-time
- Switch between desktop and mobile views
Component Panel
Located on the left side, containing:
- Basic Components: Text, images, buttons, dividers
- Media Components: Video players, image galleries
- Layout Components: Columns, rows, containers
- Interactive Elements: Countdown timers, maps
Style Panel
On the right side, customize:
- Colors and backgrounds
- Typography and fonts
- Spacing and alignment
- Borders and shadows
- Responsive settings
Top Toolbar
Quick access to:
- Save and publish buttons
- Undo/redo actions
- Preview mode
- Device viewport toggle
- Page settings
Using Templates
Start quickly with pre-designed templates optimized for different display types:
Holiday Display Template
- Festive design elements
- Snow animation effects
- Event schedule sections
- Sponsor recognition area
Drive-Through Template
- Clear navigation instructions
- Audio sync instructions
- Safety information
- Queue time estimates
Community Event Template
- Event details and timeline
- Performer information
- Venue map integration
- Social media links
Blank Canvas
Start from scratch with full creative control.
To use a template:
- Click Templates in the page builder
- Browse available options
- Click Use This Template
- Customize with your content
Managing Assets
Upload and organize your media files directly in the page builder:
Uploading Assets
- Click the Assets tab in the component panel
- Drag files or click Upload
- Supported formats:
- Images: JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP (max 10MB)
- Videos: MP4, WebM (max 50MB)
Asset Library
- Automatically organizes uploaded files
- Search by filename
- Filter by file type
- Delete unused assets to save space
Asset Optimization
The page builder automatically:
- Compresses images for faster loading
- Generates responsive image sizes
- Converts to web-optimized formats
- Lazy loads off-screen content
Adding Content
Text Elements
- Drag a text component to your canvas
- Double-click to edit content
- Use the toolbar for formatting:
- Bold, italic, underline
- Headings and paragraphs
- Lists and quotes
- Text alignment
Images
- Drag image component to canvas
- Click to select from asset library or upload
- Adjust settings:
- Alt text for accessibility
- Link URL (optional)
- Border radius
- Shadow effects
Buttons
- Add button component
- Edit button text
- Configure:
- Link destination
- Open in new tab option
- Button style (solid, outline, ghost)
- Hover effects
Embedded Content
Add rich content via embed codes:
- YouTube/Vimeo videos
- Google Maps
- Social media posts
- Custom HTML
Responsive Design
Your pages automatically adapt to different screen sizes, but you can fine-tune the experience:
Device Preview
Toggle between views:
- Desktop (1920px)
- Tablet (768px)
- Mobile (375px)
Responsive Settings
For each element, customize:
- Visibility per device
- Different layouts for mobile
- Adjusted font sizes
- Optimized spacing
Mobile-First Best Practices
- Test on actual devices
- Keep text readable (16px minimum)
- Make buttons tap-friendly (44px minimum)
- Optimize images for mobile data
Publishing Your Page
Preview Mode
Before publishing:
- Click Preview to see the live version
- Test all links and interactions
- Check mobile responsiveness
- Verify load times
Publishing
- Click Publish when ready
- Choose publication options:
- Publish immediately
- Schedule for later
- Your page goes live at your display URL
Version History
The page builder automatically saves versions:
- Auto-save every 30 seconds
- Manual save points
- Restore previous versions if needed
- Compare changes between versions
Advanced Features
Custom CSS
For advanced users:
- Access Page Settings
- Select Custom CSS
- Add your styles
- Preview changes instantly
SEO Settings
Optimize for search engines:
- Page title and description
- Social media preview cards
- Custom meta tags
- Structured data
Analytics Integration
Track visitor behavior:
- Page views
- Button clicks
- Time on page
- Device breakdown
Custom Fonts
Upload your brand fonts:
- Go to Settings → Typography
- Upload font files (TTF, OTF, WOFF)
- Apply to text elements
Best Practices
Design Tips
- Keep It Simple: Don't overwhelm viewers
- Clear Call-to-Action: Make the sync button prominent
- Fast Loading: Optimize images and limit video
- Consistent Branding: Use your colors and logos
- Mobile Priority: Most viewers use phones
Content Guidelines
- Include clear sync instructions
- Add your display schedule
- Provide parking/venue information
- Include safety guidelines if needed
- Add sponsor recognition
Performance Optimization
- Compress images before uploading
- Limit video autoplay
- Use web fonts sparingly
- Minimize custom scripts
- Test page load speed
Troubleshooting
Page Not Loading
- Check your subscription status (Pro+ required)
- Verify the page is published
- Clear browser cache
- Check for custom code errors
Images Not Displaying
- Verify file format is supported
- Check file size limits
- Ensure asset uploaded successfully
- Try re-uploading the image
Mobile Layout Issues
- Use device preview to identify problems
- Check responsive settings
- Test on actual devices
- Simplify complex layouts for mobile
Slow Page Load
- Optimize image sizes
- Remove autoplay videos
- Limit custom fonts
- Check third-party embeds
Subscription Notes
The Page Builder is available with:
- Pro Plan: Full page builder access
- Commercial Plan: Unlimited pages and storage
- Starter Plan: Upgrade to Pro for this feature
Pages remain live if you downgrade, but you can't edit them until you upgrade again.
Related Topics
- Display Codes - Direct access codes for your display
- QR Codes - Generate QR codes for your custom page
- Multi-Display - Manage pages for multiple displays