Appearance
Menu with image
This guide describes setting up the Menu with image section.
Use the section to display a navigation menu and a linked image area side-by-side on a store page.
The previous image shows a Menu with image section on a store's home page. In the upper left, part of Theme editor's section menu is displayed. The menu's Desktop font size scale option is set to 9 to specify a font size for the section's menu item text on desktop display devices.
For general guidance with modifying sections, refer to Sections overview and Shopify help: Sections and blocks.
Set up a Menu with image section
To set up a Menu with image section:
In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the theme templates dropdown menu to select a page that contains a Menu with image section.
Note
The section can be added to any page, except Checkout and Gift card pages. To add the section to the current page, select Add section > Menu with image. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.
From the side menu, select Menu with image.
Select a setting described in the following table.
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Menu | Use the Menu picker to select a menu to display inside the section. Refer to Set a menu for a Menu with image section. Note that the menu will not show dropdown items. |
| Mobile font size scale | Adjust the Mobile font size scale slider to set a font size for the section's menu item text on mobile display devices. The minimum value is -2 and the maximum is 4. |
| Desktop font size scale | Adjust the Desktop font size scale slider to set a font size for the section's menu item text on desktop display devices. The minimum value is -2 and the maximum is 9. |
| Text alignment | Use the Text alignment options to align the text inside the section to the Left, Center, or Right. |
| Text position | Use the Text position options to position the section's text at the Top, Middle, or Bottom. |
| Show menu images on hover | Use the Show menu images on hover option to show or hide images for menu items inside the section. The images display when the cursor is placed over a menu item. For example, if you add a product as a menu item, the product image displays when the item is hovered over. |
| Superscript | Use the Superscript options to specify a prefix or suffix to display for each menu item inside the section. To remove prefixes and suffixes, select None. The Index option prefixes each menu item with an ascending index number, like a numbered list. The first item is prefixed with 1, the second item is prefixed with 2, etc. The Collection products count option suffixes each menu item with a count of the total number of products in a collection. |
| Image > Image | Use the Image picker to select an image inside the section. Refer to Add, replace or remove an image or video inside a section or block. |
| Image > Image position on desktop | Use the Image position on desktop options to position the section's image to the Left or Right. |
| Image > Image size on desktop | Use the Image size on desktop options to specify a size for the section's image on desktop display devices. The options are One third, One half, and Two thirds. |
| Image > Fit image to text | Use the Fit image to text option to turn "image fit" mode on or off for the section's image. On desktop display devices, enabling this option crops the section's image. |
| Image > Deep inset | Set the Deep inset option to on or off. With this option enabled, an area of empty space is displayed around the section's image. |
| Color > Color scheme | Use the Color scheme picker to select a color scheme for the section. Refer to Colors. |
| Theme settings | If available, select Theme settings to access additional settings for the section. Refer to Section theme settings menu. |
| Custom CSS | Select Custom CSS. In the CSS field, 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 section | Select Remove section to delete the section from the current page. |
Note
To connect a metafield to a setting that supports metafields, select the Connect dynamic source icon displayed beside the setting in Theme editor.
To learn how to connect a metafield to a supported setting, refer to Shopify help: Connecting metafields to your theme by using the theme editor.
Set a menu for a Menu with image section
To set up a menu to display inside a Menu with image section, apply the following section settings in Menu with image > Menu.
If the section has no menu, choose Select. Enter the name of a menu into the Search box, or pick a menu from the list.
To edit the current menu, select the Menu picker and then choose the Edit link. The link opens the Menus editor in your store's Shopify admin. Use the editor to modify the menu. Refer to Shopify help: Add, remove, or edit menu items in your online store.
To create a new menu, select the Menu picker:
- If you have an existing menu, select the Edit link.
- If no menu is present, select the Create menu link.
The link opens the Menus editor in your store's Shopify admin. Use the menu editor to create a new menu, and then select the new menu. Refer to Shopify help: Add, remove, or edit menu items in your online store.
To replace the current menu, select the Menu picker and then choose Replace. Enter the name of the replacement menu into the Search box, or pick a replacement menu from the list.
To delete the current menu, select the Menu picker and then choose Remove menu.