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  • Set up section
  • Select blog posts to show
  • Use grid or featured article style
  • Enable scrolling category text
  • Customize blog post cards
  • Change image aspect ratio
  • Show blog post details
  • Show read more button
  • Customize latest posts sidebar

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Blog posts

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Add the Blogs posts section to display your latest posts.

  • Use the Grid or Featured post style to showcase the most recent posts.

  • Display Category text that shows scrolling post tags on featured posts.

  • Customize the appearance and details of blog post cards.

Set up section


In the editor side panel, click (+) Add section and select Blog posts. Click and hold the drag handles ⋮⋮ to re-order sections.

Click the section to add a section header and change section styles for colors and spacing.

Select blog posts to show


Select which posts to display, and choose how many you want to show.

Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description
Options

Blog

Select a blog to display its latest posts, from newest to oldest. Click Change to select a different blog.

Number of articles

Choose how many posts to display in the section.

1 - 8

Default: 6

Use grid or featured article style


Choose a section layout. Display all posts as a Grid or use the Featured article style to showcase your most recent post.

Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description
Options

Style

Change the layout of the blog posts. Featured article: Displays the most recent article as the largest post and the rest in the sidebar. Grid: Displays the 2 most recent articles as cards and the rest in the sidebar.

Featured article Default Grid

Featured article color scheme

Enable scrolling category text


Show a scrolling text bar with the featured post's tags when hovered over. You can also change the Scroll direction and speed.

From your Shopify Admin, go to Blogs and click to open your blog post. Enter tags in the Tags section that you want to appear in the scrolling category text.

Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description
Options

Enable scrolling category text on hover

Show an auto-scrolling bar with the featured post's tag.

Scroll duration

Set the number of seconds it takes for the category text to fully rotate.

5 - 45 seconds Default: 10

Scroll direction

Choose which way the category text moves.

Left Default Right

Customize blog post cards


Change the visual style of the featured posts, including the image aspect ratio, blog post details, and button.

Change image aspect ratio


Change the aspect ratio to crop post images to be a uniform shape.

The aspect ratio of an image is the proportion between its width and height (w:h). A square image has equal width and height (1:1), whereas most images are either wider (2:1) or taller (1:2).

Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description
Options

Image aspect ratio

Select an aspect ratio to crop images to be a uniform shape, or select Natural to display images in their original shape.

Natural Default Portrait (2:3) Portrait (4:5) Square (1:1) Landscape (5:4) Landscape (3:2)

Show blog post details


Choose which blog post details to show.

To edit the post details, go to Online Store > Blog posts from the Shopify admin.

Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description

Show article tags

Shows tags that you've added to posts in the Shopify admin.

Show author

Display the name of who created the blog post.

Show published date

Display the date when the post was published.

Show excerpt

When checked, the first few lines of the post will appear below. You can add a custom excerpt to blog posts in your Shopify admin.

Show read more button


Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description
Options

Show "Read more" button

Display a button that links to the blog post.

Button style

Change the style of the "Read more" button.

Solid Outline Default Text

Customize latest posts sidebar


The Latest posts sidebar display the remaining posts from your blog, next to the featured posts.

Click Blog posts section to find settings

Setting
Description
Options

Enable thumbnail hover effect

Display the blog post image when hovering over an article in the sidebar.

Heading

The title of latest posts sidebar.

Default: "Latest post"

Editing templates will change all pages that use the same template. for different page layouts, or in the same template.

The section uses your blog post's Featured image, Title, Content, Tags, Published date and Author. See Shopify's guides to and add .

Select a set of colors to apply to the featured article. You can add and define different color schemes in Theme settings > Colors.

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