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Countdown timer with image

This guide describes the Countdown timer with image section.

Use the section to display a countdown timer on a page with (optional) an image, text and link.

For general guidance with modifying sections, refer to Sections overview, and Shopify help: Sections and blocks.

Configure the Countdown timer with image section

To configure your Countdown timer with image section:

  1. In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Countdown timer with image section.

    Note

    The section can be added into any page, except Gift card and Customer pages. To add the section into the current page, select Add section > Countdown timer with image. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.

  2. From the side menu, select Countdown timer with image.

  3. Select a setting described in the following table.

Setting nameDescription
Width of first columnUse the Width of first column options to select One third, Two fifths, One half, Three fifths or Two thirds.
Color > Color schemeUse the Color scheme selector to select a color scheme.
Theme settingsIf available, select Theme settings to access additional settings for the section. Refer to Section theme settings menu.
Custom CSSSelect Custom CSS. In the box, enter custom CSS styles to apply only to the current section. Refer to Shopify help: Add custom CSS. To apply custom styles to your entire online store, refer to Theme settings > Custom CSS.
Remove sectionSelect Remove section to delete the section from the current page.

Configure a block within a Countdown timer with image section

To configure a block for your Countdown timer with image section:

  1. In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Countdown timer with image section.

  2. From the side menu, expand the Countdown timer with image section menu.

  3. To configure an existing block, select the block from the side menu.

    To add a new block, select Add block, choose a block to add, and then select the block you added.

    Note

    Inside the section, you can add, remove, show, hide, and move blocks. Refer to Configure blocks inside a section, and Shopify help: Sections and blocks.

  4. Apply a block setting described in the following table.

Block nameSetting
Image
  • Use the Column options to select 1 or 2.
  • Use the Image picker to select an image.
  • Use the Deep inset option to turn on/off.
  • Use the Crop options to select No crop, Landscape, Square or Portrait.
  • Use the Fill space option to turn on/off.
Video
  • Use the Column options to select 1 or 2.
  • Use the Video selector to select a video.
  • Use the Mode options to select Preview or Autoplay.
  • Use the Deep inset option to turn on/off.
  • Use the Crop options to select No crop, Landscape, Square or Portrait.
  • Use the Fill space option to turn on/off.
Rich text
  • Use the Column options to select 1 or 2.
  • In the Heading text box - enter text to display.
  • In the Text box - enter text to display. Format the text and add links using the Text editor pane.
  • Use the Text alignment options to select Left, Center or Right.
  • n/a.
  • In the Link box - enter a URL or select a link to a page.
  • In the Text text box - enter text to display.
  • Use the Style options to select Link or Button.
  • n/a.
  • n/a.
  • Use the Width options to select Full, Two thirds or Half.
  • Use the Position options to select Left, Center or Right.
Feature text
  • Use the Column options to select 1 or 2.
  • In the Text box - enter text to display. Format the text and add links using the Text editor pane.
  • Adjust the Mobile font size scale slider between -2 and 4 .
  • Adjust the Desktop font size scale slider between -2 and 9 .
  • Use the Font options to select Heading or Body.
  • Use the Text alignment options to select Left, Center or Right.
  • n/a.
  • In the Link box - enter a URL or select a link to a page.
  • In the Text text box - enter text to display.
  • Use the Style options to select Link or Button.
  • n/a.
  • n/a.
  • Use the Width options to select Full, Two thirds or Half.
  • Use the Position options to select Left, Center or Right.
Call to action
  • Use the Column options to select 1 or 2.
  • n/a.
  • Adjust the Mobile font size scale slider between -2 and 4 .
  • Adjust the Desktop font size scale slider between -2 and 9 .
  • Use the Font options to select Heading or Body.
  • Use the Text alignment options to select Left, Center or Right.
  • n/a.
  • In the Link box - enter a URL or select a link to a page.
  • In the Text text box - enter text to display.
  • Use the Style options to select Link or Button.
Countdown timer
  • Use the Column options to select 1 or 2.
  • n/a.
  • Use the Year options to select 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 or 2030.
  • Use the Month options to select 1 – January, 2 – February, 3 – March, 4 – April, 5 – May, 6 – June, 7 – July, 8 – August, 9 – September, 10 – October, 11 – November or 12 – December.
  • Use the Day options to select 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 or 31.
  • Use the Hour (24-hour time) options to select 00 (12 a.m. / midnight), 1 (1 a.m.), 2 (2 a.m.), 3 (3 a.m.), 4 (4 a.m.), 5 (5 a.m.), 6 (6 a.m.), 7 (7 a.m.), 8 (8 a.m.), 9 (9 a.m.), 10 (10 a.m.), 11 (11 a.m.), 12 (12 p.m. / noon), 13 (1 p.m.), 14 (2 p.m.), 15 (3 p.m.), 16 (4 p.m.), 17 (5 p.m.), 18 (6 p.m.), 19 (7 p.m.), 20 (8 p.m.), 21 (9 p.m.), 22 (10 p.m.) or 23 (11 p.m.).
  • Use the Minute options to select 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58 or 59.
  • Use the Style options to select Numbers, Timer or Grid.
  • Use the Number padding options to select S, M, L or XL.
  • Use the Size options to select S, M, L, XL or Full.
  • Use the Flash separators option to turn on/off.
  • Use the Font options to select Heading or Body.
  • Use the Always show options to select Minutes, seconds, Hours, minutes, seconds, Days, hours, minutes, seconds, Months, days, hours, minutes, seconds or Years, months, days, hours, minutes, seconds.
  • n/a.
  • In the Metafield namespace and key text box - enter text to display.