Appearance
Feature text
This guide describes setting up the Feature text section.
Use the section to display formatted text on a store page, with or without links.
The previous image shows a Feature text section on a store's Homepage. In the center-left, part of the Theme editor section menu is displayed. In the menu, the Text box contains the text Welcome to our art shop. This box specifies the text to display as body text inside the section. The previous image shows the body text in the lower area of the section, on a store's Homepage.
For general guidance with modifying sections, refer to Sections overview, and Shopify help: Sections and blocks.
Set up a Feature text section
To set up a Feature text section:
Go to Customize theme.
In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a template that contains a Feature text section. For example, select the Homepage template.
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 > Feature text. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.
From the side menu, select Feature text.
Select a setting described in the following table.
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Text | In the Text box, enter text to display as body text inside the section. Format the text and add links using the Text editor pane. |
| Text > Insert dynamic source | To display body text from a dynamic source, select the Insert dynamic source icon beside the Text box, and then choose a metafield to add. Refer to Shopify help: Metafields. |
| Call to action > Link | In the Link box, enter a URL for the section's (optional) button to use or select a link to store page. To remove a link, select the X icon inside the text box. To visit the link, select the Visit link icon above the Link box. |
| Call to action > Link > Insert dynamic source | To display a link from a dynamic source, select the Connect dynamic source icon beside the Link box, and then choose a metafield to add. Refer to Shopify help: Metafields. |
| Call to action > Label | In the Label box, enter text to display as a label for the section's (optional) button. To use this setting, add a URL or select a store page in the Link box. |
| Layout > Text font | Select the Text font radio buttons to set a font for text inside the section. The font options are Body or Heading. |
| Layout > Desktop font size scale | Adjust the slider Desktop font size scale to set a font size for the section's text on desktop display devices. The minimum value is -2 and the maximum is 7. |
| Layout > Mobile font size scale | Adjust the slider Mobile font size scale to set a font size for the section's text on mobile display devices. The minimum value is -2 and the maximum is 4. |
| Layout > Text alignment | Use the Text alignment dropdown to align text inside the section to the Left, Center, or Right. |
| Layout > Content width on desktop | Use the dropdown Content width on desktop to set a width for the section's content area. The options are Full width, Two thirds (2/3), One half (1/2), and One third (1/3). This setting applies to desktop display devices. |
| Layout > Content position on desktop | Use the dropdown Content position on desktop to align the section's content area the Left, Center, or Right. This setting applies to desktop display devices. |
| Layout > Show top border | Select the Show top border checkbox to show/hide a border at the top of the section. This setting does not apply when the section's content area is set to full width. |
| Color > Color scheme | Use the Change dropdown to set the section's color scheme to Scheme 1 or Scheme 2. Select Edit to configure the current color scheme. Refer to Colors. |
| Color > Theme settings (link) | Follow the Theme settings link to access the Theme settings > Colors menu in Theme editor. Use the Colors menu to set how colors are displayed throughout your store. |
| Spacing > Space above | Move the Space above slider to adjust the amount of empty (white) space displayed above the section. The slider ranges from 0x (times) to 2x. |
| Spacing > Space below | Move the Space below slider to adjust the amount of empty (white) space displayed below the section. The slider ranges from 0x (times) to 2x. |
| 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 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 section | Select Remove section to delete the section from the current page. |