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Video with text
This guide describes the Video with text section.
For general guidance with modifying sections, refer to Sections overview, and Shopify help: Sections and blocks.
Configure the Video with text section
To configure your Video with text section:
Go to Customize theme.
In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Video with text section.
Note
The section can be added into any page, except Giftcard and Customer pages. To add the section into the current page, select Add section > Video with text. Refer to Shopify help: Add a section.
From the side menu, select Video with text.
Select a setting described in the following table.
| Setting name | Description |
|---|---|
| Display on card | Set the Display on card checkbox to on or off. |
| Video > Video | Use the Video selector to select a video. |
| Video > Mode | Use the Mode options to select Preview or Autoplay. Autoplay will not play sound or show controls. |
| Video > Playback | Use the Playback options to select Inline or Modal. Does not apply if mode is set to autoplay. |
| Video > Crop | Use the Crop options to select No crop, Landscape, Square or Portrait. |
| Video > Video shape | Use the Video shape options to select a shape. For example, select Default, Circle, Rounded nonagon, or Pixelated. Selecting some shapes will crop the image. Selecting some shapes will crop the video. Some shapes may crop out video controls, in this case we recommend Autoplay mode or Modal playback. |
| Video > Blob type | Adjust the Blob type slider between 1 and 20. This setting applies when you set the shape option to Blob. |
| Video > Rotate video | Adjust the Rotate video slider between -90 and 90 degrees. |
| Video > Video position on desktop | Use the Video position on desktop options to select Right or Left. |
| Video > Video size on desktop | Use the Video size on desktop options to select 1/3, 1/2, 3/5 or 2/3. |
| Video > Disable media style | Set the Disable media style checkbox to on or off. |
| Content > Title | In the Title text box, enter (heading) text to display. |
| Content > Heading size | Use the Heading size options to select Standard or Feature. |
| Content > Text | In the Text box, enter (body) text to display. Format the text and add links using the Text editor pane. |
| Content > Text alignment | Use the Text alignment options to select Left, Center or Right. |
| Link > Button link | In the Button link box, enter a URL or select a link to a page. |
| Link > Label | In the Label text box, enter text to display. |
| Color > Color scheme | Use the Color scheme selector to select a color scheme. |
| 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. |
| Color > Use gradient for background | Set the Use gradient for background checkbox to on or off. |
| 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. |
Configure a block within a Video with text section
To configure a block for your Video with text section:
Go to Customize theme.
In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select a page that contains a Video with text section.
From the side menu, expand the Video with text section menu.
To configure an existing block, select the block from the side menu.
To add a new block, select Add
block-name, 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.
Apply a block setting described in the following table.
| Block name | Block description | Block setting(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Background pattern | Displays a stylistic pattern as a background inside the section. | Refer to Background pattern. |
| Background shape | Displays a stylistic shape as a background inside the section. | Refer to Background shape. |
| Sticker | Overlays the section with a stylized sticker. | Refer to Stickers. |
| Shape divider | Displays a stylized separator between the current section and the next/previous section. | Refer to Shape divider. |