Editing a blog post in Durable gives you full control over both the content and the look of your post. Whether you’re making simple text updates or changing the layout and media, there are two main editing options: inline editing and page-level controls.
Access the Editor
To begin editing a blog post, start from your site dashboard:
Click Website in the left-hand menu.
Select Blog from the submenu.
Find the blog post you want to edit in the list.
Click the vertical three-dot menu on the right side of the post.
Choose Edit from the dropdown menu.
This will open the blog post in the editor, where you can update the content or adjust the page settings.
Inline Editing
Inline Editing
Use inline editing to update the actual content on the page. You can directly click into the post and start making changes.
Text Formatting Options
Text Formatting Options
Select any text to change it to a Heading 2 (H2) or Heading 3 (H3).
H2s are typically used for main sections.
H3s help break down subsections within those main areas.
Apply formatting to selected text:
Bold
Italic
Blockquote to highlight key statements or references.
Adding Links
Adding Links
Highlight the text you want to hyperlink.
Click the link icon.
Enter:
URL (destination website)
Display text
Title (optional; shows on hover)
Target: Choose to open in the same window or a new one.
Click Save to apply the link.
Bullet Lists
Bullet Lists
Create styled lists with indentation control to organize your content clearly.
Adding Images
Adding Images
Click the Add Image button to open the media control panel.
Select Add Media, then choose from:
Images: Search Durable’s image library
My Assets: Use images already associated with your website
Upload: Upload an image (up to 32MB)
Let AI choose for you
After selecting an image, adjust placement using:
Horizontal slider: Moves image left or right
Vertical slider: Moves image up or down
Style the image:
Aspect ratio: Choose between square, landscape, or widescreen
Rounded corners: Select from site default, small, medium, large, or none
Full width: Toggle on to stretch the image across the page
Add descriptive information:
Caption: Appears below the image
Alt text: Helps visually impaired users and improves SEO
Adding Video
Adding Video
Click Add Video.
Enter a YouTube or Vimeo link (e.g. https://youtu.be/4H13-uKsxoQ)
Adjust styling:
Rounded corners: Site default, small, medium, large, or none
Full width: Toggle on or off
Page-Level Controls
Page-Level Controls
Click Edit in the upper-right corner to access the Page Options menu.
Content Settings
Content Settings
Title: Update your blog title (aim for under 60 characters)
Slug: Edit the URL identifier for the post
Author: Choose or change the author
Date: Set the published date
Published: Toggle post visibility
Style Settings
Style Settings
Colors:
Choose the default site colors or set a custom background and accent color
If gradient is selected, customize both colors
Background image/video:
Select or search Durable’s media libraries
Use My Assets for previously uploaded content
Upload new images (up to 32MB)
Let AI choose for you
After selecting media:
Control position with Horizontal and Vertical sliders
Apply an Overlay: None, Light, Moderate, Strong, Very strong
Add Blur: None, Light, Moderate, Strong, Very strong
Adjust Title Alignment: Left or Center
Controlling the visibility of the post Author, Avatar and Publish date are set in the Blog Landing Page settings. Read more here.
If you need any help editing your blog post, our team is here to support you. Reach out anytime and we’ll be happy to guide you.