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Collection carousel section with 4 distinct display modes.

Collection Carousel

The Collection Carousel section showcases your collections in a visual and interactive way with 4 display modes. From a classic card carousel to a full-screen showcase mode, it adapts to all presentation needs.

4 Display Modes

ModeDescriptionIdeal for
CarouselScrolling collection cardsQuick navigation, multiple collections
ShowcaseFull-screen image with navigationMaximum visual impact, featured content
ProductsProducts from a collection in carouselProduct discovery, upsell
RowsStacked rows: image + product listDetailed presentation, catalog

Main Settings

General

SettingDescriptionOptions
ModeDisplay modeCarousel / Showcase / Products / Rows
NavigationShow arrowsOn / Off
PaginationShow dotsOn / Off
AutoplayAutomatic scrollingOff / 3s / 5s / 7s / 10s
SettingDescriptionOptions
Visible cardsNumber of cards on desktop2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Card styleAppearanceStandard / Overlay text / Minimal
Image ratioProportionsSquare / Portrait / Landscape
Show descriptionShow collection descriptionOn / Off
Show counterNumber of productsOn / Off

Showcase Mode

SettingDescriptionOptions
HeightSection heightMedium / Large / Full screen
OverlayDark overlay opacity0-100%
Content positionText + CTA alignment9 positions
TransitionAnimation between slidesFade / Slide / Zoom

Products Mode

SettingDescriptionOptions
Products per viewNumber of visible products2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Product limitMaximum number of products4-20
Card styleProduct card styleTheme default

Rows Mode

SettingDescriptionOptions
Image ratioCollection image proportionsSquare / Portrait / Landscape
Products per rowNumber of products per row2 / 3 / 4
Product limitProducts displayed per collection3-8
"View all" buttonLink to the full collectionOn / Off

Collection Item Block

Each collection is added via a block:

FieldDescription
CollectionSelected Shopify collection
Custom imageCustom image (replaces the collection image)
Custom titleAlternative title
Custom descriptionAlternative description
Button textCTA text (e.g., "Discover")

Use Cases

Collection Navigation (Homepage)

  • Carousel mode with 4 visible cards
  • Overlay text style for a premium look
  • Portrait ratio
  • Autoplay 5s
  • 5-8 main collections

Seasonal Highlight

  • Showcase mode in Full screen
  • Overlay 30%
  • Fade transition
  • 2-3 featured seasonal collections
  • Autoplay 7s

Product Discovery

  • Products mode with 4 visible products
  • A "New Arrivals" or "Best-sellers" collection
  • Navigation enabled
  • No autoplay

Full Catalog

  • Stacked Rows mode
  • Landscape image + 4 products per row
  • "View all" button enabled
  • 3-5 collections
💡Showcase mode has the most visual impact. Use high-quality images (min 1920x1080) and a light overlay (20-30%) to ensure readability of the overlaid text.
ℹ️In Products mode, the product cards use the same component as everywhere else in the theme. Global product card settings (promo badge, quick view, etc.) are applied automatically.