How can we help you today?

How to Change the Location of the Symbol in the Counter Boxes Design Element

By default, the location of the Counter Symbol in the Counter Boxes cannot be changed.


default counter boxes


However, you can move the Counter Symbol’s location to the left using Custom CSS. This especially comes in handy for certain symbols, such as the dollar sign ($) symbol in the example below:


custom css counter boxes


Follow the steps below to learn how to accomplish this.


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Prerequisites


Interactive Tutorial

Copy the code below before starting the interactive tutorial:

.shortpoint-counter-symbol {
position: relative;
float: left;
}



Step-by-step Tutorial

Follow the detailed guide below to learn how to change the location of the Counter Symbol.


Step 1: Edit the ShortPoint Web Part

  • Go to the SharePoint page you want to use and click Edit:


edit

  • Click the close icon to exit the Toolbox:

Close Button


  • Click the ShortPoint tag.
  • Select the Edit properties icon:

Edit properties icon


Step 2: Copy the Code

  • Copy the Custom CSS code below:
.shortpoint-counter-symbol {
position: relative;
float: left;
}

Step 3: Edit the Counter Boxes Design Element

NOTEBefore proceeding, make sure you already have the Counter Boxes Design Element on your page. To learn how to add it to your page, check out How to Customize the Counter Boxes Design Element.

Counter Boxes Design Element


  • Click the Counter Boxes tag:

Counter Boxes tag


  • Select the cogwheel icon:

Cogwheel icon


Step 4: Paste the Code

  • Click the next icon:

next icon


  • Navigate to the Custom CSS tab.
  • Paste the code.

Step 5: Save

  • Click the green check mark once done.
  • Click the eye icon to see your page in real-time:

eye icon


  • Click Save to apply all your changes. 

Save


That’s it! You can now change the location of the Counter Symbol in the Counter Boxes Design Element.


Related articles:

Did you find it helpful? Yes No

Send feedback
Sorry we couldn't be helpful. Help us improve this article with your feedback.

World's best intranet sites are designed using ShortPoint

Get started today! Learn more
See all 59 topics

Start a trial

Ignite your vision. Install ShortPoint directly on your site, or play in sandbox mode. No credit card required.

Get started today

World’s best intranet sites are designed using ShortPoint

Thousands of companies using ShortPoint everyday to design, brand and build award winning intranet sites.

Get started Learn more