Featured collection settings


This guide describes the Featured collection section.

The Featured collection section highlights a specific collection of products on the homepage or any other page of the store. It includes a main heading and displays product cards in a grid or slider layout. Customers can click the “Add to Cart” button to instantly add a product to the Cart Drawer, or select “Choose Options” to view and choose from available variants.

Store owners can:

  • Select which collection to feature
  • Choose the number of products to display
  • Customize the layout for desktop and mobile views

This section is ideal for showcasing new arrivals, bestsellers, seasonal picks, or promotional collections.

Access this section through the theme customizer:

  1. Navigate to Online Store > Themes
  2. Select “Customize” on your active theme
  3. On any theme template, click “Add section”
  4. Search and select “Featured collection”

Note: Section cannot be added to the Password page.

To insert a new section between existing ones, follow the steps in the article "Add a section"


Basic Components

The “Featured collection” section consists of general settings.

To start customizing your collection, click on the “Featured collection” section to access its settings.


General settings


Select a setting described in the following table:

Setting Description
Heading

Heading should draw attention to the significance of the collection.

To add a heading to the section, simply enter the text in the provided field. 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 title of the section.
Heading size

The heading size setting offers three options to control the size of the section heading:

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large
Collection Choose the collection which products you want to display in a featured collection section.
Maximum products to show Set the maximum number of products that will be displayed in this section. The range is from 2 to 25 products.
Number of columns on desktop The “Number of columns on desktop” setting allows you to select the number of columns in which your content will be displayed on larger screens, and on tablets. You can select from 1 to 5.
Enable “View all” if collection has more products than shown The 'View All' button redirects users to the collection page with all products. This is useful when displaying a selection of specific products, while the button allows customers to access the full collection.
“View all” style

Choose the button’s appearance:

  • Primary: Uses the primary button color defined in color scheme.
  • Secondary: Uses the secondary button color defined in each color scheme.
  • Outline: A button with a border and no fill.
  • Link: A minimal button style aligned with the text.
Enable carousel Activate a carousel to display the collection in slider style.
Color scheme

Select a color scheme from the list and customize it with appropriate colors for the whole section: text, headings, buttons, and background.

Applying a color scheme to the entire collection list section (excluding the collection columns) automatically updates all related colors based on the settings defined in the theme's color schemes.

Product card


Navigate to this link to get more info about product icons, promo text and quick add: bulk view options. And check the view of product info and show products stock in this article.

https://docs.muup.co/article/1366-product-grid (Check video and screenshots) but before read a brief info about these options described in the table below.

Setting Description
Image ratio

The “Image ratio” setting allows you to control how images are displayed on your website based on their width-to-height ratio. You have several options to choose from:

  • Adapt to image: This option uses the aspect ratio of the images, ensuring that they are not cropped and displayed in their original dimensions.
  • Portrait: This option crops the images to use a 2:3 ratio, creating a taller appearance with a width that is 2/3 of its height.
  • Square: This option crops the images to use a 1:1 ratio, creating a square-shaped display with equal width and height.
  • Landscape: The image is wider than it is tall. It is typically represented as a ratio of width to height.
Show gallery preview Enable this option to display a preview of the product’s image gallery on hover. This feature works only if the product has more than one image, and will display a maximum of three images.
Show type

Click “Show type” to display the product type on product cards in this section.

Note: The product type must first be added on the product page in the admin.
Show vendor

Click “Show vendor” to display the product vendor on product cards in this section.

Note: The product vendor must first be added on the product page in the admin.
Show product rating Displays the average product rating in stars with the number of reviews in parenthesis, for example: ★★★★★ (8). Also requires a product review app such as Shopify Product Reviews, and Metafield definitions for reviews.rating_count and reviews.rating.
Quick add

If you activate the Quick add option, then your customers can add an item to their cart from the product card. Choose from the following options:

  • None: No quick add feature is displayed.
  • Standard: Displays one of the following quick add buttons on product cards:
    • Add to cart: For single-variant products. When a customer clicks the button, the product is automatically added to their cart.
    • Choose options: For products with variants. When a customer clicks the button, a pop-up dialog displays for them to make their variant selection and then proceed with the purchase.
  • Bulk: Displays the Quick order list functionality.
Show color swatch Enable the toggle to show color swatches on product in the section.
Swatch variant name f the variant option name on the product page differs from the default “Color”, enter the custom name here to ensure swatches are displayed correctly on product cards.

Note: To add color swatches, see the article Creating and editing product and locate the “Add Color Swatches” section.


Mobile layout


Setting Description
Number of columns on mobile

You can set a distinct column layout for mobile devices. Choose between:

  • 1 column
  • 2 columns

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.
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