Image with content

Theme section

Use the Image with content section to combine a multiple image feature with promotional messaging and a call to action. With a flexible layout and optional content blocks, it's a great way to highlight a product collection or introduce something new and exciting.

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.

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.

STEPS

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.

  2. Under Template, click (+) Add section and select Image with content.

  3. Click and hold the drag-and-drop handles ⋮⋮ to re-order your sections.

Add content blocks

The Image with content has three default content blocks: Heading, Text, and Button. You can edit or remove these blocks and add 7 other types of blocks to customize the section’s content and layout.

Available blocks

BlockDescription

Accent

Add text to display a small heading above the main heading.

Heading

Add text to display as a heading.

Text

Add multiple lines of rich text.

Text list with icons

Add a column of promotional text with icons.

Image

Add a small image with an adjustable size.

Button

Add a button link with call-to-action text.

Video player

Add a video that visitors can click to play in a popup viewer.

Divider

Add a border to visually separate other blocks.

Spacer

Add a margin of space between blocks.

Settings reference

Click the Image with content section to find the following settings.

Layout

SettingDescription

Image width

Change the width of the image area as a percentage of the section width (on desktop): between 30% and 60%.

Desktop image position

Choose to display the featured images either Left of content or Right of content on desktop screens.

Mobile image position

Choose to display the featured images either Above content or Below content on mobile screens.

Image 1

Select a primary image to display in the section. This image will overlay the secondary image (Image 2).

You can uncheck Show image for Image 2 to display only the primary image.

Image aspect ratio

Choose to crop the primary image to a uniform shape. Select Portrait (2:3), Portrait (4:5), Square (1:1), Landscape (5:4), or Landscape (3:2). Select Natural to display images in their original shape (without cropping). Learn more about aspect ratios in our Image settings guide.

Image focal point

Select the most important part of the primary image to keep centered. Use focal points to avoid unwanted cropping across different screen sizes. You can specify a focal point for an image used within a section or for an uploaded image file. Learn more in our Image settings guide.

Show image

Choose to show a secondary image (Image 2) that underlies the primary image. Uncheck this option to display only Image 1.

Image 2

Select a secondary image that will underlie the primary image.

Image aspect ratio

Choose to crop the secondary image to a uniform shape. Select Portrait (2:3), Portrait (4:5), Square (1:1), Landscape (5:4), or Landscape (3:2). Select Natural to display images in their original shape (without cropping). Learn more about aspect ratios in our Image settings guide.

Image focal point

Select the most important part of the secondary image to keep centered. Use focal points to avoid unwanted cropping across different screen sizes. You can specify a focal point for an image used within a section or for an uploaded image file. Learn more in our Image settings guide.

Content area

SettingDescription

Content width

Display the section at Full width or use the slider to set a custom width

Custom width

Set the maximum width of the section: between 400 and 1200 pixels. The section will change in size to fit smaller screen sizes.

Alignment

Choose to align headings, buttons, and content blocks to either the Left, Center, or Right within the section.

Section colors

SettingDescription

Color scheme

Change the color scheme applied to the section text and background. 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 in the section header.

This setting applies only if the Override with custom colors option is enabled.

Background color

Select a custom color for the section background.

This setting applies only if the Override with custom colors option is enabled.

Section style

SettingDescription

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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