Overview #
The Feature block is designed to highlight specific features or announcements within a theme. It provides a structured way to present key information with optional links and visibility settings. This block is primarily used in the "Features bar" section of the theme.
Key components and functionality #
Icon
The icon setting allows you to select an icon to visually represent the feature. This can help draw attention to the feature and make it more recognizable.
- Default: auto_awesome
Title
The title setting is used to provide a concise and descriptive name for the feature. This is typically the first piece of information users will see.
- Default: Feature title
Subheading
The subheading provides additional context or a brief description of the feature. It is recommended to keep this text concise, ideally under 48 characters.
- Default: Feature description
Link
This setting allows you to add a URL that users can click to learn more about the feature or access related content.
Open link in a new tab
This checkbox determines whether the link should open in a new browser tab when clicked. This can be useful for keeping users on the current page while exploring additional content.
- Default: false
Visibility
The visibility setting controls when and where the feature is displayed. You can choose to hide the feature on specific devices or keep it visible everywhere.
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Options:
- Do not hide
- Hide on desktop
- Hide on mobile
- Default: Do not hide
Available in sections #
- Features bar
Usage notes #
- Responsive Design: Ensure that the visibility settings are configured to optimize the display across different devices.
- Performance: Use concise text and relevant icons to maintain a clean and fast-loading page.
- Accessibility: Ensure that the text and icons are easily readable and distinguishable for all users, including those with visual impairments.
Usage examples #
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Highlighting a New Product Feature:
- Use the icon to represent the product category.
- Set the title to the product name.
- Use the subheading to describe the new feature.
- Add a link to the product page and choose to open it in a new tab.
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Announcing a Limited-Time Offer:
- Select an attention-grabbing icon.
- Title the block with the offer name.
- Use the subheading to specify the offer details.
- Link to the offer page and ensure it opens in a new tab for easy navigation.
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