Slideshow
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The Slideshow displays auto-rotating slides to showcase your product images. You can fine-tune how your images look, all slide headings and colors, and add a mobile-specific image for the best experience across all devices.
In the editor side panel, click (+) Add section and select Slideshow. Click and hold the drag handles ⋮⋮ to re-order sections.
Editing a template changes all pages that use that template. To edit specific pages, you can you can create new templates or insert dynamic content with metafields.
Click (+) Add block to add a slide block. Use the drag-and-drop handles ⋮⋮ to change the order of the slides. Click the Slide blocks to add an image.
Click Image slide block to find settings
Image
Select or upload an image to display as the background of the banner.
Mobile image
Select or upload an alternate image to display on mobile devices.
Image link
Select a page or URL to make the entire image a clickable link.
Image focal point
For desktop and mobile, select the most important part of your image to keep centered. Use focal points to avoid unwanted cropping across different screen sizes.
The tint overlay adds a layer of color to your image. Overlays help balance image and text for clarity and readability.
Change the opacity to make the overlay more or less transparent
Use a solid or gradient overlay
Use custom colors
Click Slide block to find settings
Tint opacity
Use the slider to change the transparency of the overlay. Set the opacity to 0% to turn off the overlay.
Tint style
Choose to use a Solid overlay color or Gradient overlay for the tint. The gradient style fades across a range of hues. You can select the angle and direction of the gradient.
Override with custom colors
Check this option to use custom overlay colors for the tint.
These colors will override the overlay colors selected in your theme settings.
Text color
Select a custom color for the headings and text.
Tint color
Select a custom overlay text color for the tint.
After adding an image, add headings, text, and buttons. You can adjust the text size and change the alignment of the slide content.
Click Slide block to find settings
Custom width
Use the sliders to set the maximum width (in pixels) of the section content.
400 - 1000 px
Text position
Set the position of the text content for desktop screens.
Top / Middle / Bottom Left / Center / Right
Mobile text position
Set the position of the text content for mobile screens.
Top / Middle / Bottom Left / Center / Right
Accent
The small text above the heading.
Accent divider
Choose to show a border beneath the Accent heading.
Accent divider color
Choose to use the Theme color (as selected in the theme settings) or the Current color (as selected in the section settings).
Heading
The title of the slide.
Heading size
Change the size of the heading text from small to large.
1 - 8
Text
Add multiple lines of rich text. Use the buttons to make the text bold or italicized, or to add a link.
Text size
Adjust the size of the section text from small to large.
1 - 8
Button link
The URL that you want the button to link to.
Button label
The text that displays on the button.
Button style
Change the style of the button.
Solid Outline Text
Choose to display the slide content inside a text box. You can show tiles with shadows or borders.
Click Image hero section to find settings
Show text box
Choose to show a border around the slide content.
Text box style
Display text boxes with a Soft drop shadow, Solid drop shadow, or Borders with different thicknesses.
Color scheme
Select the Default color scheme from your theme settings or select a variant scheme based on the default colors: either Inverse, Soft, Accent, or Sale. You may also select one of the two custom color schemas.
Learn more about Color schemes.
Override with custom colors
Check this option to apply custom colors to the section. These colors will override the color scheme.
Text color
Select a custom color for all text.
Background color
Select a custom color for background of text box.
Click the Slideshow section to customize the overall appearance of the section.
Under Image height, choose to display the image with a Fixed or Relative height.
Fixed heights maintain the same pixel height on all screens.
Relative heights adapt the image height as a percentage of the screen height.
Click Slideshow section to find settings
Enable full width
Choose to span the slide across the whole window or screen, removing the margins on either side.
Desktop height
Set the section height to a fixed height (in pixels) or relative height (as a percentage of the screen height).
Fixed height 250 - 750px Relative height 50 - 100% Default: 650px
Mobile height
Choose a fixed height (in pixels) or relative height (as a percentage of the screen height).
Fixed height 150 - 750px Relative height 50 - 100% Default: 450px
By default, multiple slides will auto-rotate every 6 seconds. You can change the time between slides or disable autoplay to let visitors rotate through slides with the pagination buttons.
Click Slideshow section to find settings
Enable autoplay
When checked, slides will auto-rotate.
Time between slides
Set the number of seconds to show each slide before auto-rotating.
4 - 20 Default: 6
Change the alignment and colors of the navigation buttons used for moving forward or backward through slides.
Click Slideshow section to find settings
Navigation alignment
Choose to align the navigation buttons either to the Left, Center, or Right within the slides.
Show drop shadows
Display colored shadows around the navigation elements.
Foreground
Change the color of the autoplay bar and play/pause button.
Background
Change the color of the box behind the navigation buttons.
Background opacity
Use the slider to adjust the transparency of the background. Set the opacity to 0% to hide the background. If set to 100%, the background will be opaque.
Background effect
Choose to use a color Fill or a Radial gradient for the background.
Top spacing
Increase or decrease the amount of space above the section.
Bottom spacing
Increase or decrease the amount of space below the section.
Enable animation
Choose whether to display visual effects when scrolling, hovering, or interacting with the section. See the Animation guide to learn more.
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