Cutline
A new feature for Palo Alto is the ability to add a cutline (or a tagline) to showcase a single important point of information about your product:
Setting up the new metafield definition
To set up a cutline, you need to create a new, custom, metafield definition that Palo Alto can recognize.
The most important part is to use this namespace and key: theme.cutline
To start, navigate to your Shopify admin -> settings and choose custom data from the left panel. Next, click on products (click images to zoom):
Click the add definition button to begin. Choose a name, we'll use 'cutline'. Next, we will use a custom namespace. This is required.
A crucial step here is to change the default namespace (usually called 'my_fields') to theme
Add a description (this is optional) then choose select content type. Next, choose text and use single line text (it's the default option):
Don't forget to save your changes.
Product setup
Now that our custom metafield has been defined, the final step is to edit any of your products in the Shopify admin -> products and update the new cutline metafield.
All you need to do is scroll to the bottom of the product setup page and fill them in:
Don't forget to save your product and preview it on any product grid view, such as a collection page:
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