CubeCart 4 gives you the ability out of the box to allow your store to accept payments through Google Checkout. This is a great feature and one currently used here at MyCubeCart.com.

A small issued surfaced with the recent redesign of MyCubeCart.com. The Gooogle Checkout button had a white background, my content area did not. The button looked out of place and I was pressed to find a solution. The Google Checkout API offers a handful of button customization options, a transparent background was one of them.

After digging around in the code a bit, I was pleasantly surprised to see that CubeCart was for the most part aligned to receive the type of customization I was after. A few small updates later, I had my transparent button.

Here’s how I did it.
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