How to add space between store name and business registration number?

Topic summary

A Shopify store owner using the Dawn theme needed to add spacing between their store name and business registration number in the footer. Initial CSS attempts didn’t work.

Solution provided:

  • Navigate to Shopify admin → Online Store → Themes → Actions → Edit code
  • Open the CSS file (base.css, style.css, or theme.css) in the Assets folder
  • Add the following code at the bottom:
.footer__copyright small a {
    padding-right: 10px;
}

Outcome:
The CSS solution successfully added the desired spacing. The issue was resolved after the user shared their store URL for troubleshooting.

Summarized with AI on November 2. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.

I’m using Dawn theme, and I would like to add some space between store name and business registration number. I’ve tried to space in CSS file, but there’s no response in store front.

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Hi @yn02x

Is this copyright from the footer right? Would you mind sharing your store URL? or you can also pm me if you dont like to share in public. Thanks!

Hey! Thanks for your response, but Im new in Shopify discussion. How can I dm you?

You go to inbox compose note.

copy and paste my name.

I couldn’t find it. It’s ok I just paste it here: https://mytinysprouts.co/

Thanks for the info, try this one.

  1. From your Shopify admin dashboard, click on “Online Store” and then “Themes”.
  2. Find the theme that you want to edit and click on “Actions” and then “Edit code”.
  3. In the “Assets” folder, click on “base.css, style.css or theme.css” file, depending on which file your theme uses to store its CSS styles. At the bottom of the file, add the following CSS code:
.footer__copyright small a {
    padding-right: 10px;
}
  • And Save.
  • Result:
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It works! Thanks a lot??