Appearance
Article page ​
This guide describes the Article page section.
Use the section to set how page content displays on a blog post (article) page.
For general guidance with modifying sections, refer to Sections overview, and Shopify help: Sections and blocks.
Configure the Article page section ​
To configure your Article page section:
Go to Customize theme.
In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select Blog posts > Default blog post.
Note
The section is available only on the Blog posts > Default blog post page template.
From the side menu, select Article page.
Select a setting described in the following table.
Setting name | Description |
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Display on card | Set the Display on card checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide a card behind the section. Refer to Shopify help: Cards. |
Show image | Set the Show image checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide the article's (featured) image inside the section. |
Show author | Set the Show author checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide the name of an article's writer inside the section. |
Show date | Set the Show date checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide the article's posting date inside the section. |
Show share links | Set the Show share links checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide a Share list area inside the section. Store visitors use the share list to share links to the article on social media. Refer to Social media. |
Show tags | Set the Show tags checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide tags associated with the article inside the section. Refer to Shopify help: Creating and using tags in Shopify. |
Show links to next / previous articles | Set the Show links to next / previous articles checkbox to on or off . Use this option to show/hide links to next/previous blog article inside the section. |
Width | Use the Width options to select Medium, Large or Extra large. Use this option to specify a width for the section's (text) content area. |
Color > Color scheme | Use the Color scheme picker to select a color scheme for the section. Refer to Colors. |
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 . Use this option to turn on/off using a gradient as the section's background. |
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. |
Configure a block within an Article page section ​
To configure a block for your Article page section:
Go to Customize theme.
In Theme editor, at the top of the page, use the dropdown to select Blog posts > Default blog post.
From the side menu, expand the Article page section menu.
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.
Apply a block setting described in the following table.
Block name | Block description | Block setting(s) |
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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. |