Testimonials settings
This guide describes the Testimonials section.
The Testimonials section is designed to highlight customer feedback in a visually engaging way.
- Right side: A vertical list of customer reviews that smoothly scrolls as the user navigates.
- Left side: A badge, heading, and button that provide context and a call-to-action.
- Styling option: You can optionally add a background image to further enhance the visual style of the section.
How to access the Slideshow section
Access this section through the theme customizer:
- Navigate to Online Store > Themes
- Select “Customize” on your active theme
- On any theme template, click “Add section”
- Search and select “Testimonials”
To insert a new section between existing ones, follow the steps in the article "Sections and blocks" and locate the section titled “How to add a section”.
How to configure the Testimonials section
Basic Components
The “Testimonials” section consists of two primary components:
- General settings – These control the overall settings of the section.
- Testimonial block – Each testimonial has its own individual settings.
To insert a new block between existing ones or to add a block when none have been added yet, refer to the article "Sections and blocks" and locate the section titled “How to add a block”.
General settings
Setting | Description |
Color scheme | You can apply different color schemes to your store:
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Heading | This field is for adding a heading to the section. The heading will be displayed on the left side of the image. In the top menu of the field, you can find options to customize the heading. Furthermore, you can click the dynamic source button to insert a dynamic source as the heading of the section. |
Heading size | The heading size setting offers three options to control the size of your section heading:
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Background image settings
Setting | Description |
Background image | This option allows you to upload an image that will be displayed as the background for all testimonial blocks. |
Image mobile
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You can use a landscape image for desktop and a square or portrait image for mobile. This allows you to add an image with the appropriate ratio for each device, ensuring optimal display. |
Image fit | “Media fit” refers to how background images are sized and displayed within their respective containers on a web page. Two options for Media fit:
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Badge settings
Settings | Description |
Color scheme | Select a color scheme from the dropdown list to customize the badge colors. You can apply different color schemes to your store:
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Badge | Add text to the field to display it in the badge. |
Button settings
Setting | Description |
Button label | Decide whether the section includes a button:
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Button link (paste a link or search) | Input the URL you want the button to direct to, or select a page from the dropdown list of options that appears when you click on the field. Also, you can click the source button to add a dynamic source as a URL. |
Button style | In Shopify, Button style can be customized by using the primary and secondary button color sets, which are defined in the theme settings. These color sets allow you to style buttons consistently across your store. |
Button type
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Button type: Choose how the button will be displayed:
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Icon | Select an icon from the dropdown list; it will be displayed in the button before the text. |
Section padding
Setting | Description |
Top padding | The 'Top padding' setting allows you to adjust the amount of space at the top of the section using a slider. |
Bottom padding | The 'Bottom padding' setting functions similarly to the “Section top padding” setting, but controls the space at the bottom of the section. |
Top padding mobile | The 'Top padding mobile' setting allows you to adjust the amount of space at the top of the section specifically for mobile devices, using a slider. |
Bottom padding mobile | The 'Bottom padding mobile' setting works similarly to the 'Top padding mobile' setting but controls the space at the bottom of the section for mobile devices. |