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Mixed shape product grid ​

This guide describes how to set up the Mixed shape product grid section.

Use the section to display product tile images arranged in a grid layout, with a (different) shape applied to each tile.

A Mixed shape product grid 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 Mixed shape product grid section menu is displayed. The menu's Products per row on desktop option is set to 3. Use this option to specify the number of products to display in each row, inside the section, on desktop display devices. For example, in the previous image, three of the store's products are displayed inside the section's first row of product tiles (blocks).

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

Configure the Mixed shape product grid section ​

To configure your Mixed shape product grid section:

  1. In the Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Mixed shape product grid 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 > Mixed shape product grid. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.

  2. From the side menu, select Mixed shape product grid.

  3. Select a setting described in the following table.

Setting nameDescription
Enable quick buyUse the Enable quick buy option to show or hide an "Add to cart" button with product tiles inside the section. For a product with two variants, Shapes theme displays a variant selector as a button. If there are more than two variants, a dropdown selector is displayed. Refer to Show quick buy on product tiles.
Display blocks on cardsUse the Display blocks on cards option to show or hide a card behind each of the section's blocks. Refer to Shopify help: Cards.
Products per row on mobileUse the Products per row on mobile option to select 1 or 2 to specify the number of products to display in each row inside the section on mobile display devices.
Products per row on desktopAdjust the Products per row on desktop slider between 2 and 5 to specify the number of products to display in each row inside the section on desktop display devices.
Header > TitleIn the Title field, enter text to display as the section's heading. Format the text and add links using the inline editor.
Header > SubheadingIn the Subheading field, enter text to display as the section's subheading. Format the text and add links using the inline editor. To use this option, enter text in 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 Mixed shape product grid section ​

To configure a block for your Mixed shape product grid section:

  1. In the Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Mixed shape product grid section.

  2. From the side menu, expand the Mixed shape product grid 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)
ProductDisplays a store product inside the section.
  • Use the Product picker to select a product to display in the block.
  • Use the Shape option to select a shape for the block's product tile image. For example, select Default, Ellipse, Rounded nonagon, or Pixelated. Selecting some shapes will crop the image.
  • Select Remove block to delete the block from the 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.