Section

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Let’s discuss how to add, style and customize rows within your pages and layouts. 

Section is the largest block, It contains columns and other elements.

1. Adjust section with Navigator

Expand/Collab: See groups of elements by clicking on the triangle icon

Visibility: Show or Hide your section via this option.

Drag to arrange: You can drag and drop an item by hovering your mouse over it.

Right-mouse Click: Some options on this popup will allow you to do some fast actions.

  • Insert Column: You can feel free to insert a new column for the section.
  • Save as Template: This option allows you to save the newly configured section as a template. Then you can use it on another page by importing it.
  • Edit: Start to adjust the section’s setting.
  • Duplicate: This option allows you to duplicate the section that you just created.
  • Copy/ Paste: This option allows you to copy/ paste the section that you just created.
  • Paste Style: This option allows you to paste the style of the section that you just copied. You can view the video below to see how this option works.
  • Clear Style: This option allows you to clear the style of the section.
  • Delete Column: This option allows you to clear the column in the section.

You can watch the video below to learn how to save the section as a template and then import it into another page:

Add Section: This option allows you to add a new section above the current section. You also can add a new section on the Navigator option.

Rename Section: This option allows you to rename for the section you just added.

Delete Section: This option allows you to delete the current section.

2. Layout Option

2.1 Layout

  • Content Width: Set your content width. There are 3 options Default, Boxed and Full width.
  • Content Height: Set your content height. There are 3 options Default, Fixed to Screen and Min height.
  • Column Gap: Set the space between each column of the variant. This option allows you to change different values from desktop, tablet and mobile.
  • Align items: Set the vertical alignment of items that lie on the same line.
  • Content vertical align: Configure the vertical alignment of content.
  • Horizontal align: Configure the horizontal alignment of content.
  • Stretch section: Force the section to take the full width of the page.
  • Overflow Hidden: Select this option will help to hide any content that flow outside of the section.

See the video of Align items option for more detail:

See the video of Content vertical align option for more detail:

2.2 Structure

  • HTML Tag: Set an HTML Tag for your section. Choose the tag that you want to use.
  • Structure: This option allows you to set the structure of the section.
  • Reset structure: reset the section’s structure to the default.

2.3 Video background

This option allows you to upload the video as a section’s background. You can choose the Video source, then set other attributes for it like Loop, Autoplay, Muted and Auto play/pause when it view

3. Design option

3.1. Background

  • Background: Choose between Classic (a single color background), Gradient (gradient background mixed by 2 colors) or an image. Available for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
  • CSS Filters: Adjust only section’s background Blur, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue.
  • Transition Duration: Set the time for the background to change from the Normal background to the Hover background.
  • Use parallax: Set the background to have a parallax effect

You can set Background with Normal and Hover mode.

3.2 Background Overlay

  • Opacity: specifies the opacity/transparency of the section.
  • Background: Choose between Classic (a single color background), Gradient (gradient background mixed by 2 colors) or an image. Available for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
  • CSS Filters: Adjust only section’s background Blur, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue.
  • Transition Duration: Set the time for the background to change from the Normal background to the Hover background.

3.2. Border

  • Border: Choose a border style for your section.
  • Box Shadow: Choose a color and adjust your section with Horizontal, Vertical, Blur, Spread, and Position changes.
  • Border Radius: Set the border radius value for border (available for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices).
  • Transition Duration: Set the time for the border to change from the Normal background to the Hover.

You can set the Border with Normal and Hover mode.

3.3. Typography

  • Heading color: Configure the color for Heading in this option. You can pick your color or use Global colors in the Global tab.
  • Text Color: Configure the color for text here.
  • Link Color: This option allows you to set colors for the link.
  • Link Hover Color: This option allows you to set the color for the link in Hover mode.
  • Text Align: Choose an alignment for your text here.

Now, if you’re ready, let’s deep dive right into how to build sale-boosting Shopify Section by EComposer:

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