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Format theme comes with several settings for the homepage. You can choose a style for each section or hide it, and set how many tags and recommendations it shows.

Format theme allows you to customize the featured section style on your homepage. To configure featured section settings, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Settings → Site → Design & branding
  2. Click Customize → Theme → Homepage
  3. Change style in Featured section style setting

Available options:

  • Disabled
  • Slider
  • Slider Center
  • Marquee
  • Marquee Reverse
  • Marquee Twin
  • Marquee Twin Reverse
  • Cascade
  • Grid 2
  • Grid 3
  • List
  • List Card
  • List Minimal

The section shows the 20 newest featured posts and stops there. There is no setting for it. The number is a limit value in home.hbs. See Section Limits for every count in the theme and how to change it.

Tags section

Format theme displays popular tags on the home page and you can customize the tags section style:

  1. Go to Settings → Site → Design & branding
  2. Click Customize → Theme → Homepage
  3. Change Tags section style setting

Available options:

  • Disabled
  • Slider
  • Slider Center
  • Slider Buttons
  • Marquee
  • Marquee Reverse
  • Marquee Twin
  • Marquee Twin Reverse
  • Cascade
  • Buttons
  • Buttons Center
  • Buttons Vertical
  • List
  • List Card
  • List Minimal
  • List with Posts

Posts section

Format theme allows you to customize the posts section style on your homepage. To configure posts section settings, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Settings → Site → Design & branding
  2. Click Customize → Theme → Homepage
  3. Change style in Posts section style setting

Available options:

  • Disabled
  • Slider
  • Slider Center
  • Marquee
  • Marquee Reverse
  • Marquee Twin
  • Marquee Twin Reverse
  • Cascade
  • Grid 2
  • Grid 3
  • List
  • List Card
  • List Minimal

Recommendations section

  1. Go to Settings → Site → Design & branding
  2. Click Customize → Theme → Homepage
  3. Change count in Recommendations count setting

You can also customize the recommendations section style:

  1. Change style in Recommendations section style setting

Available options:

  • Disabled
  • Slider
  • Slider Center
  • Marquee
  • Marquee Reverse
  • Marquee Twin
  • Marquee Twin Reverse
  • Cascade
  • Grid
  • Grid 2
  • Grid 3
  • List
  • List Card
  • List Minimal
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