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Scrolling text

A ribbon of short messages that scrolls continuously across the page, with an optional icon between messages.

11 section settings2 block types · 8 settingsAvailable on every template

Add the section#

Available on every template.

  1. From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Themes, then click Customize next to Opaline.
  2. Use the page selector at the top of the editor to open the template you want to change.
  3. In the sidebar, click Add section where you want it to appear.
  4. Select Scrolling text. Click the section in the sidebar to open its settings.
  5. Click Save in the top right corner when you are done.

Settings#

General

Frosted glass effect (gradient)
Toggle

Turn on or off.

Default: On
Serif display type
Toggle

Turn on or off.

Default: On
Speed
Slider

Pixels per second. The ribbon speeds up and reverses with the scroll.

Default: 70pxFrom 10 to 200px, in steps of 5
Background color
Color

Pick a color, or type its hex code.

Default: #111110
Text color
Color

Pick a color, or type its hex code.

Default: #FAFAF8
Text size
Slider
Default: 2.4remFrom 1 to 8rem, in steps of 0.2
Body text size (mobile)
Slider
Default: 1.8remFrom 1 to 6rem, in steps of 0.2
Spacing between items
Slider
Default: 4remFrom 1 to 12rem, in steps of 0.5
Direction
Dropdown
Default: Left → RightRight → Left
Top spacing
Slider
Default: 16pxFrom 0 to 60px, in steps of 2
Bottom spacing
Slider
Default: 16pxFrom 0 to 60px, in steps of 2

Blocks#

Click Add block under the section in the sidebar to add one, then drag blocks to reorder them.

Packshot#

General

Image
Image

A packshot on a plain background works best.

Product
Product

Used if no image is set.

Link
Link

Where the link leads: a product, a collection, a page, or any web address.

Shape
Dropdown
Default: CircleRounded rectangle
Size
Slider
Default: 12remFrom 6 to 28rem, in steps of 1
Backdrop
Color

Pick a color, or type its hex code.

Default: #F2EFE9

Item#

General

Text
Text

The text shown in this place.

Icon (emoji or symbol)
Text

The text shown in this place.