How to Customize Block Quote in Thesis WordPress Theme

Apr 27, 2010 by Ajeet Khurana

Thesis is the easiest wordpress theme framework  to customize each and every customization in Thesis is easy either it’s a minor customization or major.Block quote is is used to show quoted text from some where else in the blog post.Block quote is different from quotation as quotation is used for single line of quote and block quote is used for multiple line of quotation.

Customizing block quote in Thesis is a very easy task even for those who are new to Thesis, if you are even not aware of Thesis then read my Thesis 1.7 Premium WordPress Theme Review and New Features.

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The image below shows an example of block quote text:

Below are the steps to customize block quote in Thesis theme:

• Login to your FTP Account using FTP client
• Navigate to Thesis Theme Folder in wp-content/themes/ folder
• Rename Custom Sample folder to Custom
• Now Login to admin panel of your blog
• Select Custom File Editor option in Thesis options menu in admin panel of your blog
• Choose  custom_functions.php and click Ediit selected file button
• Paste the code below in the file editor of custom.css file

.custom blockquote { color: #1C2639; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 0.5px; padding-right: 5px;
font: italic 1.2em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; -moz-border-radius: 5px;
-webkit-border-radius: 5px;

}
.custom blockquote { background: #E9E9E9; }

• Then Click The Big Ass Save button and you are done.

You can change #E9E9E9 to color code which you want as background in block quote of your wordpress powered blog using Thesis wordpress theme.

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