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Product links with image ​

This guide describes setting up the Product links with image section.

Use the section to display links to a selection of products on a page, with an image representing the set of products.

​An example Product links with image section on a store's home page.

​The previous image shows a Product links 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 Fit image to text option is checked (set to on). With this setting enabled, the section's image is cropped to match the size of the section's text area.

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

To set up a Product links with image section:

  1. Go to Customize theme.

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

    Note

    The section can be added into any page, except Checkout and Giftcard pages. To add the section into the current page, select Add section > Product links with image. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.

  2. From the side menu, select Product links with image.

    The Product links with image section selected in Theme editor.

  3. Select a setting described in the following table.

Setting nameDescription
ProductsUse the Products selector options to choose products to display inside the section.
Mobile font size scaleAdjust the Mobile font size scale slider to set a font size for the section's text on mobile devices. The minimum value is -2, and the maximum is 4.
Desktop font size scaleAdjust the Desktop font size scale slider to set a font size for the section's text on desktop devices. The minimum value is -2 and the maximum is 9.
Text alignmentUse the Text alignment options to align the section's text to the Left, Center or Right.
Text positionUse the Text position setting to specify a position for the section's text. The options are Top, Middle, and Bottom.
Show product images on hoverSelect the Show product images on hover checkbox to show/hide images for items (links to product pages) inside the section. The images display in the section's image area when the cursor is placed over an item ("mouse over").
Show index as superscriptSelect the Show index as superscript checkbox to show/hide a prefix for each item (link to a product page) inside the section. With this setting enabled, each item is prefixed with an ascending index number, like a numbered list. The first item is prefixed with 1, the second item is prefixed with 2, etc.
Image > ImageUse the Image selector options to set up an image inside the section. Refer to Add, replace or remove an image or video inside a section or block. The image represents the set of links inside the section. The image displays by default. When a store visitor places a cursor over an item (link to a product page) inside the section, the section's image in the image area is replaced by the item's (product) image on "mouse over".
Image > Image > Connect dynamic sourceTo display an image from a dynamic source, if available, select the Connect dynamic source icon beside the Image selector, and then choose a metafield to add. Refer to Shopify help: Metafields.
Image > Image position on desktopUse the Image position on desktop setting to position the section's image to the Left or Right.
Image > Image size on desktopUse the Image size on desktop setting to specify a width for the section's image. The options are One third, One half, and Two thirds. This setting applies to desktop display devices.
Image > Fit image to textSelect the Fit image to text checkbox to turn on/off "image fit" mode for the section's image. With this setting enabled, the section's image is cropped to match the size of the section's text area. On desktop display devices, enabling this setting crops the section's image to the height of the section's text area.
Image > Indent imageSelect the Indent image checkbox to add/remove a "whitespace" border around the section's image.
Color > Color schemeUse the Color scheme options to select a color scheme for the section. Refer to Colors.
Color > Theme settings (link)Follow the Theme settings link to open Theme editor's Color theme settings. Use the settings to edit the theme colors for your entire store.
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.