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Feature text ​

This guide describes how to set up the Feature text section.

Use the section to display text on a store page, with or without links, and heading effects.

A Feature text section on a store's home page in the Theme editor.

The previous image shows an example store's home page. In the upper left, part of the Theme editor's Feature text section menu is displayed. The menu shows a Sticker block in the section. The block adds a stylized sticker overlay to the section. Refer to Stickers. For example, in the upper right of the previous image, the Sweet adventures await! sticker is displayed as an overlay in the section.

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

Configure the Feature text section ​

To configure your Feature text section:

  1. In the Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Feature text section.

    Note

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

  2. From the side menu, select Feature text.

  3. Select a setting described in the following table.

Setting nameDescription
TextIn the Text field, enter body text to display in the section. Format the text and add links, using the inline editor.
SubheadingIn the Subheading field, enter text to display as a subheading in the section. The setting is displayed only when the Text field contains text.
Mobile font size scaleAdjust the Mobile font size scale slider between -2 and 7 to specify a default font size for text in the section on mobile display devices. Refer to Shopify help: Customize your font sizes.
Desktop font size scaleAdjust the Desktop font size scale slider between -2 and 11. Use this option to specify a default font size for text inside the section on desktop display devices. Refer to Shopify help: Customize your font sizes.
Display on cardUse the Display on card option to show or hide a card behind the section. Refer to Shopify help: Cards.
Apply heading effectsUse the Apply heading effects option to turn on or off heading effects for heading text in the section. Customize the heading effects in Theme settings > Heading effects.
Content width on desktopUse the Content width on desktop options to select 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or Full to specify a width for the section's content area. The setting applies to desktop display devices.
Link > Button linkIn the Button link field, enter a URL or select a store page. The link is used by the section's button.
Link > LabelIn the Label field, enter text to display as a label for the section's button. The button is displayed inside the section when the Button link field is populated.
Color > Color schemeUse the Color scheme picker to select a color scheme for the section. Refer to Colors.
Color > Use gradient for backgroundUse the Use gradient for background option to turn on or off using a gradient as the section's background.
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 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 sectionSelect 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 the 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.

Configure a block within a Feature text section ​

To configure a block for your Feature text section:

  1. In the Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Feature text section.

  2. From the side menu, expand the Feature text 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 nameBlock descriptionBlock setting(s)
Background patternDisplays a stylistic pattern as a background inside the section.Refer to Background pattern.
Background shapeDisplays a stylistic shape as a background inside the section.Refer to Background shape.
StickerOverlays the section with a stylized sticker.Refer to Stickers.
Shape dividerDisplays a stylized separator between the current section and the next/previous section.Refer to Shape divider.