How to: make the collection promotional card similar to the product cards

If you'd like to have the collection promotional card displayed in the same way as the product cards (Text+Overlay opacity on hover), do the following steps:

1. Access your themes section
2. Open the Loft theme code
3. Edit code

1. Access your themes section

Login to your Shopify admin, and then click “Online Store” (on the left side of the admin). This takes you to the “themes” area of your Shopify store.

Example themes section

2. Open the Loft theme code

Next, click the button that says “Actions” - followed by “Edit code” which will load the live code editor. It consists of a left hand sidebar, which lists all the files on Loft, along with a right hand code editing panel.

Shopify code editor

3. Edit code

You'd need to edit a few lines of code to collection-template.liquid. Do the following steps:

1. Search for the "Sections" folder
2. Open the "collection-template.liquid" file
3. Replace lines 144-167 with the contents of this file

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   After

   

4. Click "Save"