# Testimonials masonry
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Testimonials masonry beautifully displays your customer reviews in a modern, responsive grid format. Showcase star ratings, product mentions, and genuine feedback to build trust and boost conversions.
## How to add a Testimonials masonry section to your Shopify store
1. In the theme editor (**Customize**), click **Add section.**
2. Locate **Testimonials masonry.**
3. Make necessary changes.
4. **Save.**
## How to edit a Testimonials masonry section
### Section settings
#### Section header
* Text alignment: Align the section header on desktop and mobile view separately.
* Heading & subheading: Add an optional subheading and title for the section.
👀 You might be interested: [Add Highlighted text to your Headings](https://docs.foxecom.com/hyper-theme/faqs/add-highlighted-text-to-your-headings)
* Text: Add description to the section header
* Text size: Small/ Base size/ Large/ Inherit
* Go to **Theme settings** > [Typography](https://docs.foxecom.com/hyper-theme/theme-settings/typography) to change the store's **Base size.**

* Select Inherit to apply your rich text editor setting for the text.

#### Layout settings
* Limit height: Set a height limit to enable a 'Show More' button.
The button only shows when the section height exceeds the limit height you set.
#### Cart settings
* Color scheme: Select a set of colors you want to use for your testimonial cards.

👀 Learn how to set your Color schemes:
Colors
* Image ratio: Control how testimonial images display — set fixed ratios (e.g. 1:1) or allow them to adapt naturally.

#### Grid settings
* Number of columns on desktop: Control how many testimonials are shown in a row (between 2-5).
* Column gap and Row gap: Adjust space between column and row.
#### Mobile layout
* Enable swipe on mobile: When on, testimonials display in a horizontal scroll format, great for touch-friendly browsing.

* *When off*, testimonials stack vertically like a traditional grid.

### Block settings
In the Testimonials masonry, click **Add testimonial.**

In each testimonial, you can add, edit or remove:
* Icon: Choose to display 1-5 stars symbol or not.
* Image: Upload an image to support the review visually.
* Content: The main review text written by customer.
* Author:
* Avatar: Customer photo.
* Name: Author name.
* Bio: Optional label like 'Verified buyer'.
* Product: Link the testimonial to a product in your store. Great for social proof and product trust.
## Best practices
✅ **Curate visually balanced testimonials:** Similar text lengths and image qualities enhance visual harmony.
✅ **Use authentic images:** Real customer images increase credibility.
✅ **Control visual clutter:** Use appropriate *Limit height* and "Show More" to avoid long page scrolls.