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The Featured Product section allows you to spotlight a specific high-margin flagship sneaker, an exclusive collaboration drop, or a trending best-seller directly on any page of your store (such as the Homepage, Brand Story page, or Landing page).
Customers can inspect multi-angle shoe photography, preview colorways, select their shoe size, and complete checkout with 1 tap without ever leaving the page.
How to Access Featured Product Settings #
- From your Shopify Admin, navigate to Online Store > Themes.
- Click Customize on the Sneax theme.
- Open the page template where you want to add the section (e.g., Home page).
- In the left sidebar, click Add section and choose Featured product.
- Select your target sneaker and configure your gallery and block options.
- Click Save.
Layout & Appearance Settings #
| Setting Name | Type | Options / Range | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | Product Picker | Any product in your catalog | None | Selects the specific sneaker silhouette to showcase. |
| Color scheme | Color Scheme Picker | Any configured color scheme | Scheme 1 | Controls the background, typography, and button color palette for the entire section. |
| Section width | Dropdown | Page width, Full width | Page width | Determines whether the section aligns with standard margins or spans full width. |
| Sticky info | Checkbox | Enabled / Disabled | Enabled (true) | Keeps the product details (title, size selector, Buy buttons) pinned as customers scroll through shoe photos. |
| Show sale ribbon | Checkbox | Enabled / Disabled | Disabled (false) | Displays an animated promotional ribbon across the main shoe photography. |
| Sale ribbon text | Text | Text containing [discount] | Big Sale [discount] Off | Replaces [discount] dynamically with the calculated percentage off (e.g., “Big Sale 35% Off”). |
| Top padding | Slider / Range | 0px – 200px (Step: 5px) | 0px | Top whitespace spacing (automatically halved on mobile). |
| Bottom padding | Slider / Range | 0px – 100px (Step: 1px) | 0px | Bottom whitespace spacing. |
Media Gallery Layouts (gallery_layout) #
Sneax provides 5 tailored gallery presentations for footwear photography:
| Layout | Description |
|---|---|
| Bottom (Default) | Large hero photo with thumbnail previews arranged neatly in a row below. |
| Left | Large hero photo with a vertical column of thumbnails stacked to the left. |
| Grid | 2-column masonry grid showcasing all shoe angles (sole, profiles, on-foot) simultaneously. |
| Slideshow | Minimalist horizontal swipe carousel with touch gestures for mobile and desktop. |
| Inside | High-fashion editorial look where thumbnail pills overlay directly inside the main shoe viewport. |
Customizing Details with Modular Blocks #
You can reorder, hide, or add modular blocks inside the Featured Product section:
1. Core Shopping Blocks #
- Title, Price, SKU & Description: Standard product information blocks with real-time tax and currency integration.
- Variant Picker: Displays clickable shoe size buttons (e.g.,
US 8, 9, 10, 11) and visual colorway swatches. - Quantity Selector: Increment/decrement quantity selector.
- Buy Buttons: Includes standard Add to cart, Dynamic checkout (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay), and optional Gift card recipient form.
- Rating: Renders star ratings from your connected Shopify review application.
2. Conversion & Drop Urgency Blocks #
- Inventory (
inventory): Sets an Inventory threshold (e.g.,10). When stock for a selected shoe size falls below this number, it displays an urgent alert: “Only 4 pairs left in stock!”. - Countdown Timer (
countdown): Builds massive anticipation for flash drops or limited releases. Set the Expiration date (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM) and choose whether the timer should Hide or Leave when expired. - Custom Liquid (
liquid_code): Embed custom code, 3D model viewers, or third-party sizing widgets.
Pro Tips for Sneax Footwear Stores #
- Drive Limited Drop Conversions: When launching a hype shoe collaboration, place the Featured Product section at the very top of your homepage. Add the Countdown Timer and Inventory blocks to generate instant urgency.
- Sticky Info for Multi-Angle Photography: If you have 6+ high-resolution shoe photos, choose the Grid gallery layout and ensure Sticky info is enabled so customers never have to scroll back up to click “Add to Cart”.