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Feature text columns ​

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

Use the section to add text, arranged in columns with headings, to a store page.

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

The previous image shows an example store's home page. In the center left, part of the Theme editor's Feature text columns section menu is displayed. The menu's Heading size option is set to Feature. This option sets the section's heading text to use the same text size as Standard, Feature, or Secondary text. For example, in the previous image, the Feature text style is applied to the section's heading text.

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

Configure the Feature text columns section ​

To configure your Feature text columns section:

  1. In the Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Feature text columns 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 columns. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.

  2. From the side menu, select Feature text columns.

  3. Select a setting described in the following table.

Setting nameDescription
Display blocks on cardsUse the Display blocks on cards option to show or hide a card behind every block in the section. Refer to Shopify help: Cards.
Heading sizeUse the Heading size options to set the section's heading text to use the same text size as Standard, Feature, or Secondary text.
Subheading fontUse the Subheading font options to apply a Heading or Body font style to the section's subheading.
Header > TitleIn the Title field, enter text to display as a heading in the section.
Header > SubheadingIn the Subheading field, enter text to display as a subheading in the section. To use this option, add text into the Title field.
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 columns section ​

You can add up to four Column blocks to the section. To configure a block for your Feature text columns section:

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

  2. From the side menu, expand the Feature text columns 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)
ColumnDisplays text arranged in a column inside the section.
  • In the Title box, enter text to display as a title inside the block.
  • In the Subheading box, enter text to display as a subheading inside the block. Format the text and add links using the inline editor.
  • Select Remove block to delete the block from the current section.
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.