Customizing Your Theme – Video Tutorials

The Shopify Video Tutorials on this page are all related to customizing your theme. There are videos to help you with general settings, how to work with and customize sections, and how to add your social media links.

What is a Theme

This video describes what themes are and how you use them in your Shopify store.

 


How to Add a Theme

This video shows you have to add a free theme to your Shopify Dashboard.

And this video shows you how to add a paid theme to your Shopify Dashboard.

 


How to Publish a Theme

Once you’ve determined the theme you want to use to build your store, this video will show you how to publish the theme to make it the current, active theme.

 


Introduction to Theme Editor – General Settings

This video shows you how to modify the basic settings for your theme – things such as font and colors used for all the pages on your Shopify store, as well as sections within your store.

 


How to Choose a Color Scheme for Your Theme

This video shows you how to choose a color scheme for your theme.

 


Working with Slideshow Image Placement and Text Overlays in a Theme

This video shows you how to work with slideshows and text overlays within a theme.

 


How to Add a Favicon

This video shows you how to add a favicon to your store. This is the icon that appears on the tab within a browser window – it helps viewers identify your store.

 


How to Add an Announcement Bar to Your Theme

This short video shows you how to add an announcement bar to your store.

 


How to Customize Fonts

Create a unique look and feel for your store by customizing fonts. You can use fonts to tailor your storefront, attract customers, and define your brand.

 


Slideshow Image Placement and Text Overlays

If you’ve ever struggled with slideshow images, and how to optimize them, this video covers placement and text in slideshow images.

 


How to Remove Powered by Shopify

By default, every Shopify store displays the text “Powered by Shopify” in the footer. This video will show you how to change this text or remove it completely.

 


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Last Updated: 4/23/2020