{"id":3611,"date":"2021-11-28T13:32:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T13:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/?p=3611"},"modified":"2021-11-28T13:32:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T13:32:17","slug":"what-is-global-website-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/glossary\/what-is-global-website-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Global Website Editing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Global Website Editing improves workflow by enabling web creators to design and edit different parts of a site within the same screen with a few clicks. <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/introducing-full-site-editing\/\"><strong>Global Editor<\/strong><\/a> supports changing headers, footers, archives, single templates, and page or post content.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that Global Editor is distinct from Elementor\u2019s Theme Builder that allows you to customize all of your site parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Benefits of Global Website Editing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Enabling editing from one place instead of switching between screens provides designers with a cohesive experience. Making a design change with <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/how-to-use-the-global-widget-to-edit-multiple-areas-on-your-wordpress-site-from-one-place\/\">Global Editor<\/a> also instantly updates relevant site areas, saving the time and effort of going through many pages and updating content manually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Global Editor shows a visual color distinction between the different site components to avoid having to worry about editing the wrong section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Does Global Editing Work?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can access different parts of your site with a simple click:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First, inside <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/\"   title=\"Elementor\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Elementor<\/a>, click on the header area to edit it.<\/li><li>Next, click on the content area to edit page content.<\/li><li>Finally, click on the footer area to make changes to the footer.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Global Editor &amp; Global Design<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/pro\/\"   title=\"Elementor Pro\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Elementor Pro<\/a> 2.9&nbsp;offering moves towards a more global and consistent website creation process.&nbsp;Features include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Global Editing (entire site design, one place)<\/li><li>Dynamic colors (multiple colors, one place)<\/li><li>Global CSS (site CSS rules, one place)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Website Editing improves workflow by enabling web creators to design and edit different parts of a site within the same screen with a few clicks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1292159,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_angie_page":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,30],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-3611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glossary","category-elementor","tag-build"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1292159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3612,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3611\/revisions\/3612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}