Each Squarespace version offers distinct template features and functionalities. Here's a comprehensive comparison:

Version 7.1 Templates

• All websites share identical features and style options
• Part of the same template group
• Supports blog, event, layout, portfolio, and shop pages
• Unified layout options across all pages
• Consistent navigation and design elements

Version 7.0 Templates

• Each template has unique style rules and features
• Supports album, blog, event, gallery, layout, and shop pages
• Template-specific features include:
  • Index pages
  • Info pages (Aviator)
  • Project pages (York)

Page Layout Options:

Blog Pages:

• Single column
• Masonry
• Simple grid
• Side by side
• Alternating side by side

Gallery Pages (Version 7.0):

• Grid layout
• Slideshow
• Stacked
• Carousel
• Template-specific layouts

Mobile Optimization:

• All templates include responsive design
• Automatic adjustment for different screen sizes
• Optimized navigation for mobile devices
• Device-specific layout modifications

Navigation Features:

• Customizable menu structures
• Mobile-friendly navigation options
• Template-specific header and footer designs
• Flexible link placement options

Additional Considerations:

• All versions support standard blocks and layout pages
• Common elements maintain consistency across templates
• Gallery options can be enhanced using gallery blocks
• Version 7.1 uses gallery sections instead of gallery pages

All templates offer comprehensive customization options while maintaining their unique design characteristics and functionality. The choice between versions depends on specific website needs and desired features.

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