Use the Quotes section to prominently display rotating quotes about your store or products from customers, partners, or the media.
Set up section
Add this section to any template (except Checkout) and use the drag-and-drop handles to re-order its position. You can add this section multiple times with different content and settings.
Under Template, click (+) Add section and select Quotes.
Click and hold the drag-and-drop handles ⋮⋮ to re-order your sections.
Add quote blocks
Add Quote blocks with quote text, author names, and logo images. You can adjust the font size of the quote text.
If you add more than one quote block, they will autorotate by default. To change the time between quotes or stop quotes from quote blocks from automating, see the Quotes autoplay settings.
STEPS
In your theme editor (Customize):
Click (+) Add Quote and/or click on the Quote block to open the settings.
Add Quote text.
Use the formatting buttons to add text styles, links, or lists. To learn more, see Shopify's Rich text editor guide ↗.
Enter the Author name to display below the quote text.
Use the Max width of text slider to control the maximum width of the quote text.
Use this setting to create a clean visual shape for your text and avoid unwanted line breaks.
(Optional.) Select or upload an image for the Author photo.
We recommend a 160px x 160px .png image.
In the section settings, you can change the Image shape of author photos to Round or Square.
(Optional.) Click and hold the drag handles ⋮⋮ to rearrange the blocks:
Click Remove block in the block settings to delete a block.
Click the Eye icon to hide or unhide a block.
Click Save.
Set time between quotes
By default, multiple quotes will auto-rotate every 7 seconds. You can change the time between quotes to rotate them faster or slower.
Display each quote between 3 to 15 seconds.
STEPS
In your theme editor (Customize):
Click on the Quotes section to open the section settings.
Click and drag the slider to select the number of seconds to display each quote (between 3 and 15 seconds).
Quotes with more words may need more time for customers to read them.
Quotes will pause when customers hover over them.
Click Save.
Section style
Customize the section Style with options for section Spacing, Animation, and Alternate section color.
STEPS
In your theme editor (Customize):
Click on the section to find the Section style settings.
Choose whether to Enable animation to show visual effects when scrolling, hovering, or interacting with the section.
Add text for the quotation. Use the formatting buttons to add text styles, links, or lists. To learn more, see Shopify's Rich text editor guide.
Author name
Add the name of the person being quoted.
Max width of text
Use the slider to control the maximum width and line breaks of the quote text.
Author photo
Select or upload an image of the person being quoted. We recommend a 160px x 160px .png image.
Image shape
Display all author photos as Round or Square
Time between quotes
Adjust the amount of time that customers have to read each quote.
Enable animation
Choose whether to display visual effects when scrolling, hovering, or interacting with the section. See our Section animations to learn more.
Use alternate section color
Apply the alternate section colors as chosen in your Theme Settings. See Spark's theme color settings to learn how to create a secondary color scheme with alternate section colors.
Spacing
Add padding around the section content: either the Top and bottom, Top only, Bottom only, or set it to None.
Spacing amount
Increase or decrease the amount of space around the section: either Full, Half, or Minimum.