Content Module

Custom Body Class

Custom Body Classes adds custom CSS classes to the body tag on specific pages, giving you fine-grained styling control without creating custom page templates. Add classes to individual posts, pages, or based on conditions like page template or category. This enables targeted CSS styling for specific content without modifying theme files. Perfect for landing pages that need unique styling, sections of your site with different visual treatments, or any situation where you need to scope CSS to particular pages.

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Key Features

Custom body classes
Conditional class addition
Better CSS targeting

Why Use This Module?

  • Add custom classes to specific pages for targeted styling
  • No need to create custom page templates
  • Enable page-specific CSS without theme modifications
  • Combine with Custom Frontend CSS for complete control
  • Works on posts, pages, and custom post types

Real-World Use Cases

User Role Styling

Add 'subscriber-logged-in' class to style members-only content differently than public view with CSS.

Device Detection

Add 'mobile-device' or 'tablet-device' classes for CSS-only responsive adjustments without JavaScript.

A/B Testing Setup

Add custom class based on user segment for styling different variations of landing pages in split tests.

How to Use

Configure custom body classes in the module settings. Classes will be automatically added to matching pages.

Benefits & Impact

Time Savings

Automates manual tasks and streamlines your workflow

Performance Boost

Enhances overall site functionality

Better UX

Improves content management and organization

Easy Maintenance

Simple setup with minimal ongoing maintenance

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I add the CSS that targets these classes?

Use the Custom Frontend CSS module or your theme customizer. Target your custom class like .my-custom-class in your stylesheet.

Can I add multiple classes to one page?

Yes, you can add multiple space-separated classes to any page or post.

Do these classes appear on the frontend only?

Yes, custom body classes are added to the frontend body tag for visitor-facing styling. They do not affect the admin area.

What Users Are Saying

"Added custom classes to specific pages for targeted styling. Way easier than template conditionals."

— Theme Developer

"Landing pages needed unique styling. Custom body classes made the CSS simple."

— Marketing Site

"Different sections have different brand colors. Body classes let us scope the styles cleanly."

— Multi-brand Site

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