# Collection list grid

The **Collection list grid** section displays a grid of your selected collections.

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See the Collection list section to display your collections as a carousel in one row.
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![](/files/b6QcmAcwmfbffkN0D22k)

## Set up section

Add this section to your template and use the drag-and-drop handles to re-order its position. You can add this section multiple times with different content and settings.

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Editing a template changes all pages that use that template. To edit specific pages, you can [create new templates](/lorenza/general/editing-themes/using-templates.md#create-and-assign-multiple-templates) or [use metafields and dynamic sources](/lorenza/general/adapting-your-theme/dynamic-content-with-metafields.md).
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<summary><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>STEPS</strong></mark></summary>

In your theme editor (**Customize**):

1. Select a **Template** to edit from the dropdown menu in the top bar.

   > Learn how to use templates in our [Templates guide](/lorenza/general/editing-themes/using-templates.md).
2. Under **Template**, click **(+) Add section** and select **Collection list grid**.
3. Click and hold the drag-and-drop handles **`⋮⋮`** to re-order your sections.

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### Select feature collections

Select multiple **Collections** to display in a grid with featured collection images that link to those collections.

We recommend adding a **Collection image** in your Shopify Admin. If no image is set, Lorenza will use a product image from that collection by default.

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<summary><mark style="color:blue;">STEPS</mark></summary>

In your theme editor (**Customize**):

1. Click **(+) Add Collection**.

   ![](/files/MN5Nin8pc8uKsSnYixYv)
2. Click on a **Collection** block to open the settings.
3. Click **Select collection** to find and select one of your collections.

   > We recommend adding a **Collection image** in your Shopify Admin. If no image is set, Lorenza will use a product image from that collection by default.
4. (*Optional*.) Click and hold the drag handles **`⋮⋮`** to rearrange the blocks:

   ![](/files/cKm7iCMqgcf6VfaAedOf)

   > Click **Remove block** in the block settings to delete a block.

   > Click the **Eye icon** to hide or unhide a block.
5. Click **Save**.

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## Section content and style

Change the overall style and layout of the section, along with headings and links.

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<summary><mark style="color:blue;">STEPS</mark></summary>

In your theme editor (**Customize**):

1. Click on the **Collection list** section to open the section settings.

   ![](/files/TazPwGQy8rIfoFb6Naof)
2. (*Optional*.) Use the **Section style** dropdown to use **Contrast** colors.

   > The **Contrast** style uses the contrast colors in your **Theme Settings**.
3. Choose whether to **Enable animation** to show visual effects when scrolling, hovering, or interacting with the section.
4. Select a **Text position** for the section headings, either above or beside the gallery items.

   > Choose between *Top left*, *Top center*, *Top right*, *Middle left* or *Middle right* options.

   ![Top center headings](/files/7eZfzYzvLKVoji3zMI8J)

   ![Middle left headings](/files/iHbwSOwmberG5ZBnjt5B)
5. Select the number of **Columns** of collections to display at once.

   > Choose between *2* and *4* columns.

   > On mobile, only one column displays at once.
6. To make your images a uniform shape and size, select the **Image aspect ratio** to crop your images to **Square**, **Landscape**, or **Portrait**.

   > The default **Natural** setting will display the original orientation of your images.

   ![](/files/sdAYXZGqCp4bXdpb1HGH)
7. Change the text for the **Small heading**, **Heading**, and **Subheading**.
8. Choose a **Heading alignment** for the heading, subheading, and button.

   > Either *Left* or *Center*.
9. Use the **Max width of text** slider to control the maximum width of the headings.

   > Use this setting to create a clean visual shape for your text and avoid unwanted line breaks.
10. Click **Save**.

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## Settings reference

Click on the section to find the following settings:

| Setting            | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Add collection     | Add all of the collections you want to feature using this button.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Style              | Use the Default or Contrast section style. The Contrast style uses the contrast colors in your Theme Settings.                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Columns            | Choose to display between 2 and 4 collections in each row.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Image aspect ratio | Crop the shape of your images to Square, Landscape, or Portrait. Choose Natural to display the original image shape.                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Small heading      | Enter text to display as a small heading above the main heading.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Heading            | Enter heading text to display as a section title.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Subheading         | Enter subheading text to display below the heading. Use the formatting buttons to add text styles, links, or lists. To learn more, see Shopify's [Rich text editor manual](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/shopify-admin/productivity-tools/rich-text-editor#format-text-with-the-rich-text-editor). |
| Heading alignment  | Set the position of the headings and button to the Left or Center of the section.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Max width of text  | Use the slider to control the maximum width and line breaks of the headings.                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| <p><br></p>        |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |

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> **Related links**
>
> [Collection list](/lorenza/sections/theme-sections/collection-list.md)\
> [Collection list page](/lorenza/pages/templates/collections-list-page.md)\
> [Featured collection grid](/lorenza/sections/theme-sections/featured-collection-grid.md)\
> [Featured collection r](/lorenza/sections/theme-sections/featured-collection-row.md)[ow](/lorenza/sections/theme-sections/featured-collection-row.md)


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