# Custom content ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_RVVBRSpF.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_YGsyJhMM.png) The **Custom content** section provides design flexibility and a customizable layout to display any type of content such as videos, featured collections, or even image cards, etc. This section makes room for customization beyond standardized templates in [Sleek theme](/sleek-theme/minimog-documentation), empowering you to create visually appealing and engaging pages tailored to your business needs and branding requirements. In this article, we will show you how to add a Custom content section. ## How to add a Custom content section to your Shopify store Steps 1. In the theme editor (**Customize**), click **Add section** 2. Select **Custom content.** 3. Make necessary changes. 4. **Save** the settings. ## How to edit a Custom content section ### Section settings #### General Adjust the **Container** (Full width/ Fixed width) and **Color scheme** for this section. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_QJUE1Vk5.png) Especially, if there is a block with a longer height, you can **Enable sticky columns on desktop** to make the shorter height blocks sticky while scrolling. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_jA7T3y7f.png) #### Section header Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Heading**. * Leave it blank if you do not want to display it You can also change the **Heading size** to: * Heading xs * Heading sm * Heading md * Heading lg * Heading xl * Heading 2xl * Display md * Display lg * Display xl to make the content look balanced on your website. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_H2B3LqX3.png) #### Highlight text [How to apply Highlight text to the section heading and block headings?](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/pages-global-sections/general-settings#highlight-text) Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Subheading** and **Description**. * Leave them blank if you do not want to display them ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_hAC4fD3n.png) #### Grid settings You can modify the **Column gap** and **Row gap** in your Custom content as Extra large/ Large/ Medium/ Small/ Extra small/ None / Same as the column gap (special value of the **Row gap** option). ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_X3HCu2um.png) #### Mobile Layout If you are not into the grid layout, you can use the carousel layout by selecting the **Enable swipe on mobile**. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_ds7ccTtn.png) **Section padding** You can modify the spacing above and below the section by adjusting the slider to change the values of the **Top padding** and **Bottom padding**. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_nSxDPfKG.png) #### Section divider This divider line provides a clear boundary between the current section and the above. To activate the divider line, enable the ✅ **Show divider** checkbox. You can choose a suitable **Divider width** for it (Fixed width/ Full width). ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_VhP6xFTU.png) ### Block settings There are 10 main blocks that can be added: * [**Image card**](#id-1-image-card) * [**Collections**](#id-2-collections) * [**Video**](#id-3-video) * [**Image**](#id-4-image) [**Text**](#id-5-text) * [**Collection card**](#id-6-collection-card) * [**Image with text**](#id-8-image-with-text) * [**Promotion card**](#id-7-promotion-card) * [**Lookbook card**](#id-9-lookbook-card) * [**Text card with image**](#id-10-text-card-with-image) Each of them will have the common settings and its own settings. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_1riwajor.png) In **Block settings**, you can change the **Container width** of the block and its **Vertical alignment** to Top/ Middle/ Bottom. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_tuOdSGZQ.png) In **Custom attributes**, adding classes to **Custom classes** input field allows you to define custom CSS styles for specific blocks. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_X3K1yjNt.png) #### 1) Image card Adjust the **Color scheme** for the image card block. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_w9iXrNAv.png) Click **Select image** to assign the image to the card media and use the slider to change the **Image overlay opacity**. Select the card's **Image ratio** as: * Adapt to image * Square (1:1) * Portrait (3:4) * Landscape (4:3) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_ngfmzzLS.png) Add some text for the banner’s **Heading.** Leave it blank if you do not want to display it. You can also change the **Heading size** to: * Heading xs * Heading sm * Heading md * Heading lg * Heading xl * Heading 2xl * Display md * Display lg * Display xl to make your image card block look more balanced. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_6D5gkwAH.png) In **Highlight text:** See: [How to apply Highlight text to the section heading and block headings?](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/pages-global-sections/general-settings#highlight-text) Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Subheading** and **Description**. * Leave them blank if you do not want to display them ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_1eP5ZEbL.png) Add a call-to-action button that directs customers to the target page specified in the **Card link** field. Add a **Label** then choose a **Button style** (Primary button/ Secondary button/ Underline button)**.** ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_Z0qLCDSK.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_Fmzjf8ff.png) Furthermore, you can also modify the look as well as the position of the content by changing these properties: * **Content position**: Top left/ Top center/ Top right/ Middle left/ Middle center/ Middle right/ Bottom left/ Bottom center/ Bottom right * **Content alignment**: Left/ Center/ Right * **Content spacing**: Small/ Medium/ Large ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_BhAZfvbX.png) In **Mobile settings**: Adjust the **Color scheme** for the image card block on mobile. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_TQynWGJn.png) Especially, if you want to display a different card image on the mobile device, you can insert another image to the **Image** field. You are able to display the content below or above the collapsible tabs by enabling/disabling the **Show content below image** checkbox. Moreover, the block also allows you to change **Content alignment** on mobile. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_QgSXUyRR.png) #### 2) Collections This Collections block allows you to add up to 3 collections to display in the **Collection list** field.
![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_8bTgpgyS.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/files/31dNK64t2ORHxqvik434)
In **Grid settings**: Use the slider to adjust the **Maximum products to show** (between 2 and 12) and the **Number of columns on desktop** (between 2 and 4). You can also control the suitable spacing between the product cards by selecting **Column gap** and **Row gap** options. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_iXL91DNs.png) In **Carousel settings:** You can enable the carousel effect in your featured collection by choosing ✅ **Enable carousel on desktop** checkbox. Carousel shows only when the number of products is larger than the number of columns. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_JZ7l91dE.png) In **Product cards**: Select the product card's **Image ratio** as: * Use global settings * Adapt to image * Square (1:1) * Portrait (3:4) * Landscape (4:3) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_EQyksBf8.png) In **Mobile Layout**: You can adjust the **Number of columns on mobile** to **1 column** or **2 columns.** If you are not into the grid layout, you can use the carousel layout by selecting the **Enable swipe on mobile**. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_PaMmqYJz.png) #### 3) Video **Video**: Select a video that you've uploaded to Shopify Files (**Shopify-hosted video**) or insert an **embed video from URL** (YouTube or Vimeo video URL). * The **embed video from URL** will show when no **Shopify-hosted video** is selected. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_XGWfm7t0.png) **Cover image**: If you are using an embedded video from URL, a cover image is required. **Video ratio**: Set the ratio of the video. **Video alt text**: Describe the video for customers using screen readers. [Learn more](https://help.shopify.com/manual/online-store/themes/theme-structure/theme-features#video) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_a6IlCHZZ.png) **Enable video autoplay**: Video are muted automatically to allow autoplay. **Enable video looping**: Video is looped automatically. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_ojjiYPNU.png) #### 4) Image Click **Select image** to select a suitable image to display in the section. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_Jctbt7SD.png) #### 5) Text Add some text for the banner’s **Heading.** Leave it blank if you do not want to display it. You can also change the **Heading size** to make your text block look more balanced. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_uI5is4N9.png) In **Highlight text:** [How to apply Highlight text to the section heading and block headings?](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/pages-global-sections/general-settings#highlight-text) Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Subheading** and **Description**. * Leave them blank if you do not want to display them You can also change the **Description size** to Small/ Base size/ Large to make the content look balanced on your website. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_EMHlQ5zq.png) Add a call-to-action button that directs customers to the target page specified in the **Button link** field. Add a **Label** then choose a **Button style** (Primary button/ Secondary button/ Underline button)**.** Furthermore, you can also modify the look as well as the position of the content by changing **Content alignment** (Left/ Center/ Right) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_ZI4Lizyg.png) #### 6) Collection card Enable the **Use section color scheme** checkbox if you want the block to synchronize the Color scheme with the section. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_HpwmQrHx.png) Moreover, you can change the card's **Style:** * Use global settings * Standard * Card ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_8oW82VJZ.png) Choose the **Collection** you want to showcase on a collection card. You can select an **Image** for the collection card. Leave this field blank if you want to use the collection image. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_cbGD3Zwy.png) Select the card's **Image ratio** as: * Adapt to image * Square (1:1) * Portrait (3:4) * Landscape (4:3) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_T1dppf0m.png) You can also adjust the **Card width** to Full width or Narrow width. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_E8hPGZxa.png) #### 7) Promotion card Adjust the **Color scheme** for the promotion card block. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_kSmy9yqB.png) Click **Select image** to assign the image to the banner of the promotion card on the desktop and use the slider to change the **Image overlay opacity**. Select the card's **Image ratio** as: * Adapt to image * Square (1:1) * Portrait (3:4) * Landscape (4:3) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_J1eCt6da.png) In **Content settings:** You can change the **Layout** of the promotion card to Space between/ Vertical split. ![Space between](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_T2FIkIfl.png) ![Vertical split](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_9vV8Rgmc.png) Add some text for the banner’s **Heading.** Leave it blank if you do not want to display it. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_0JKYcApJ.png) In **Highlight text:** [How to apply Highlight text to the section heading and block headings?](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/pages-global-sections/general-settings#highlight-text) You can change the **Heading size** to: * Heading xs * Heading sm * Heading md * Heading lg * Heading xl * Heading 2xl * Display md * Display lg * Display xl to make your block look more balanced. Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Subheading** and **Description**. * Leave them blank if you do not want to display them ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_3RjmT4SS.png) Add a call-to-action button that directs customers to the target page specified in the **Card link** field. Add a **Label** then choose a **Button style** (Primary button/ Secondary button/ Underline button)**.** ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_X4xrOxSq.png) Furthermore, you can also modify the look as well as the position of the content by changing the value of **Content alignment to** Left/ Center/ Right. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_52aG3Wep.png) In **Mobile settings**, if you want to display a different card image on the mobile device, you can insert another image into the **Image** field. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_NZ49vp1R.png) #### 8) Image with text Click Select image to select a suitable **Image** to display in the block. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_ya41AGjB.png) In **Image badge**: Select the suitable **Color scheme** for the image badge and insert content for the badge into the **Text** field. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_cPUmQwvl.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_cS8bfcuy.png) In **Content settings:** Add some text for the **Heading.** Leave it blank if you do not want to display it. You can change the **Heading size** to: * Heading xs * Heading sm * Heading md * Heading lg * Heading xl * Heading 2xl * Display md * Display lg * Display xl to make your block look more balanced. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_LYEjEPga.png) In **Highlight text:** [How to apply Highlight text to the section heading and block headings?](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/pages-global-sections/general-settings#highlight-text) Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Subheading** and **Description**. * Leave them blank if you do not want to display them You can also change the **Description size** to Small/ Base size/ Large to make the content look balanced on your website. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_7zjvkQt2.png) Add a call-to-action button that directs customers to the target page specified in the **Button link** field. Add a **Label** then choose a **Button style** (Primary button/ Secondary button/ Underline button)**.** ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_H1dtTkc8.png) Furthermore, you can also modify the look as well as the position of the content by changing the value of **Content alignment to** Left/ Center/ Right. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_52aG3Wep.png) #### 9) Lookbook card You can add up to 5 **Products** to display on each block.
![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_yzyKeSvD.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_uToEYdN8.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_FvZGktdH.png)
Select an outstanding **Image** for the media of the lookbook card to draw customers' attention. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_elMVxhu3.png)
![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_DKKSUdSz.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_CmGMn2Cn.png)
Insert suitable content for the **Heading** of the product list pop-up in the lookbook card. * Leave it blank if you do not want to display it You can also change the **Heading size** to: * Heading xs * Heading sm * Heading md * Heading lg * Heading xl * Heading 2xl * Display md * Display lg * Display xl ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_3ITPcvtK.png) In **Product cards:** Select the product card's **Image ratio** as: * Use global settings * Adapt to image * Square (1:1) * Portrait (3:4) * Landscape (4:3) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_94GdXITN.png) To adjust the **Use global settings** option value, navigate to the "Customize" menu of your theme and click on the "Theme settings" button. This will take you to a menu where you can adjust various global theme settings. You can also enable the **Full column height** checkbox to ensure the block consistently extends to the full height of the column. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_UyiuxHwI.png) #### 10) Text card with image The **Text card with image** block is available on ✨ **Sleek version 1.4.0 and above** ✨. See [Changelog](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/changelog/1-4-0). Click **Select image** to choose an image displaying above the text card and use the slider to change the **Image width** (20px - 100px). Select the card's **Image ratio** as: * Adapt to image * Square (1:1) * Portrait (3:4) * Landscape (4:3) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_M6EFoXhd.png) Add some text for the text card’s **Heading.** Leave it blank if you do not want to display it. You can also change the **Heading size** to make your text block look more balanced. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_dqtc7Qvk.png) In **Highlight text:** See: [How to apply Highlight text to the section heading and block headings?](https://docs.foxecom.com/sleek-theme/pages-global-sections/general-settings#highlight-text) Use the provided text fields to add a suitable **Subheading** and **Description**. Leave them blank if you do not want to display them. You can also change the **Description size** to Small/ Base size/ Large/ Inherit to make the content look balanced on your website. ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_Y4Gk8zj0.png) Add a call-to-action button that directs customers to the target page specified in the **Button link** field. Add a **Label** then choose a **Button style** (Primary button/ Secondary button/ Underline button)**.** ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_H1dtTkc8.png) You can also enable the **Full column height** checkbox to ensure the block consistently extends to the full height of the column (when the block's original height is smaller than the column's height). ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_SD4eoXbc.png) Below is an example of how the setting works: ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_2puOvg1s.png) ![image](https://docs-assets.foxecom.app/sleek-theme/image_Y46mI1dr.png)