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Multipurpose Fashion Theme
Template Article
Multipurpose Fashion Theme
Theme: Multipurpose Fashion Theme
Help Center > Pages & Templates > Article
Overview
The Article template (article.json) displays
individual blog articles. It includes the main article
section with the article title, optional metadata (author, publication date),
an optional featured image, and the article content. Use it for blog post
layout.
Template File
- File:
templates/article.json - Format: JSON
- Applies to: Blog articles (default)
Default Sections
| Section | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Main | main-article | Article title, metadata (author, date), featured image, content |
Main Article Section Settings
The main-article section supports schema settings for customizing the layout and visibility of elements.
Featured Image
- Show featured image - Toggle visibility of the article's featured image (default: on).
- Image ratio - Choose how the image is displayed: Adapt to image, Landscape (4:3), Landscape (16:9), or Square (1:1).
Metadata
- Show author - Toggle visibility of the article author (default: on).
- Show publication date - Toggle visibility of the publication date (default: on).
When both author and date are shown, they appear together with a separator (for example: "January 15, 2025 - Author Name").
How to Customize
- Customize > Navigate to a blog article.
- Add sections (for example: Related articles, Newsletter).
- Configure the main article section: toggle featured image, author, and date; adjust image ratio.
- Save.
Article Template - FAQs
The Article Template (article.json) is a Shopify template
designed to display individual blog articles. It provides a structure for
showing the article title, publication date, author, and content.
The Article Template includes a Main section
(main-article) that displays the article content and metadata.
- Go to Online Store > Themes > Customize.
- Navigate to the article page you want to edit.
- Add extra sections such as Related Articles or Newsletter.
- Configure section settings and save.
You can also edit main-article.liquid directly for advanced
customizations.
Yes. You can enable featured image display in section settings or add
image output directly in main-article.liquid.
Yes. You can toggle those values in settings (if available) or update
main-article.liquid conditionals.
The template file is templates/article.json.
Open the Theme Editor on an article page, add sections, and configure their content and layout.
The schema defines configurable settings for the section. You can extend it to expose options such as showing or hiding metadata.
Yes. Adjust section settings, styles, and markup in
main-article.liquid to change layout and design.
Yes. It works with Shopify language features and translation apps.
Yes. Add sharing buttons in main-article.liquid or use an
app that manages social sharing.