{"id":2339,"date":"2026-10-20T08:32:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/change-font-size-listing-titles-descriptions\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T08:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:39:39","slug":"change-font-size-listing-titles-descriptions","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/how-tos\/change-font-size-listing-titles-descriptions\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change the font size of listing titles and descriptions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GeoDirectory takes its fonts from your theme, so the quickest way to change the typeface everywhere is in your theme&#8217;s typography settings. To change only the listing title or description, use the block settings below or a few lines of CSS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change the title size in the block settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listings on archive pages, search results and the GD &gt; Listings widget are drawn from the Archive item page template. You can find which page that is under GeoDirectory &gt; Settings &gt; General &gt; Pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Archive item page in the editor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the page uses the GD &gt; Simple Archive Item block, select it and open the Title group. Set the Font size there.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the page uses separate blocks, select the GD &gt; Post Title block and change Font size in its Design settings. The options are Bootstrap sizes (h1 to h6 and display-1 to display-4), so they don&#8217;t change the HTML heading tag.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update the page and reload a listings page to check the result.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GD &gt; Post Content block that shows the description has colour and spacing settings but no font size, so use CSS for the description.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change the font size and typeface with CSS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Add this at Appearance &gt; Customize &gt; Additional CSS (or in your child theme&#8217;s style.css) and adjust the values:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-prismatic-blocks\"><code class=\"language-css\">\/* Listing titles in archive and listings grids *\/\n.geodir-category-list-view .geodir-entry-title,\n.geodir-category-list-view .geodir-entry-title a {\n    font-family: Georgia, serif;\n    font-size: 20px;\n}\n\n\/* Listing descriptions in archive and listings grids *\/\n.geodir-category-list-view .geodir-post-content-container {\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n    font-size: 14px;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leave out <code>.geodir-category-list-view<\/code> if you want the same change on the listing details page as well. If a rule doesn&#8217;t apply, your theme may be setting a more specific style, so inspect the element in your browser to see which rule wins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are more ready-made CSS changes in <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/code-snippets\/geodirectory-frequently-asked-css-customizations\/\">GeoDirectory frequently asked CSS customizations<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GeoDirectory takes its fonts from your theme, so the quickest way to change the typeface everywhere is in your theme&#8217;s typography settings. To change only the listing title or description, use the block settings below or a few lines of CSS. 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