Getting started with the design manager

Last updated: June 26, 2020

HubSpot's design manager combines all the tools that designers need to build beautiful and responsive websites, while still giving marketers flexibility to create and edit content in an intuitive interface.

This guide provides a list of resources to get started with the design manager. For design inspiration, find customer examples on the Academy blog and our Designers Forum.

Web developers can see Designers Documentation for reference, or check out the CMS Discovery Kit to get started with custom development. For custom design help, work with a HubSpot Partner or post on the Design Forum.

A quick tour of the design manager
Create page, email, and blog templates in the layout editor
Structure and customize template layouts
Set up your site's navigation menus
Upload your site assets to file manager
Use default modules in your template
Add default content to your template
Use the inspector to style your template
Create, edit, and attach CSS files to style your site
Use global content across multiple templates
Use system templates to customize error, subscription, and password prompt pages

Create and edit modules
Build a custom coded template in HubSpot
Add a Javascript file to HubSpot
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