Subcollections

The Subcollections section allows merchants to display a curated set of related collections on a collection page. This is ideal for organizing complex catalogs and enhancing collection discoverability by guiding users to subcategories.

This section is only enabled on collection templates.

Settings	Type	Description
Subcollections	collection_list	Select collections to feature as subcollections.
Collection limit	range	Set how many subcollections to show (1–8).
Layout	select	Choose how to display items on desktop: Grid, or Carousel.
Image source	select	Select whether to Use collection image or Use first product image.
Image height ratio	range	Set the aspect ratio for subcollection images (0.5–1.5:1).
Text contrast	range	Adjust overlay opacity to improve text readability.
Colors
Background	color	Choose the background color of the section.
Overlay gradient	color_background	Add a gradient overlay on subcollection images.
Text color	select	Choose between Light or Dark text for readability.
Section spacing
Padding top	range	Space above the section.
Padding bottom	range	Space below the section.

Tips and Usage

• Subcollections improve navigation by guiding users from a parent collection to more specific subcategories.

• For best visual results, use consistent and high-quality images for collections.

• The carousel layout is suitable when horizontal scrolling is preferred, especially with more than 4 collections