Newsletter

Add the Newsletter section to display an email sign-up form with an optional banner image.

Newsletter subscribers are added to your "accepts marketing" Customers list. You can learn more about managing customer emails in Shopify's guides for Email subscriber lists ↗ and Email marketing ↗.

Editing templates will change all pages that use the same template. Create new templates for different page layouts, or show dynamic page content in the same template.

Set up section

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

Section styles

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Click the section to edit general section styles for colors and spacing, available in all sections:

Section colors

Section width

Section padding

Add background image

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Add and customize the background image for your email signup section.

Click Newsletter section to find settings

Setting	Description
Image	Select or upload an image to display as the background of the banner.

Add image overlay

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The image overlay adds a layer of color to your image. Overlays help balance image and text for clarity and readability.

• Choose a Color scheme for the overlay and overlay text

• Change the Opacity to make the overlay more or less transparent

Click Newsletter section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Overlay opacity	Use the slider to change the transparency of the overlay. Set the opacity to 0% to turn off the overlay.	0-100 Default: 40

Set banner height

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Click Newsletter section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Banner height	Change the maximum height of the banner. The Adapt to image option sets the banner height to the full height of your image, which avoids cropping.	Adapt to image Default Custom
Custom desktop height	For desktop, set the Custom banner 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: 450px
Custom mobile height	For mobile, set the Custom banner height to 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

Change image animation

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Add animation effects to your image banner.

Click Newsletter section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Image banner transition	Change the animation style of how the image loads. The image can gradually fade into view or be revealed by an iris swipe, which appears as a growing circle. Set to None to disable animations.	None Fade Iris wipe

Add content blocks

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Click (+) Add block to add text and image content to the section. Use the drag handles ⋮⋮ to re-order blocks, and add Spacer and Divider blocks to further customize the layout.

Heading

Text

Overline text

Image

Spacer

Divider

Change text alignment

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Click Newsletter section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Text alignment	Set the position of the text content for desktop screens.	Top / Middle / Bottom Left / Center / Right

Edit default wording

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The Newsletter form includes default text for the submit button ("Subscribe"), email placeholder ("Your email"), and confirmation message ("Thanks for subscribing!"). You can edit this text in the default theme content editor.

• In your theme editor, click the Actions (...) button and select Edit default theme content.

• Search "Newsletter" to find the default text under General > Newsletter form.

• Replace the default text in the field and click Save.