# Default blog post

A **blog post** in Shopify is an individual article published within a **Shopify blog**. It helps businesses share updates, industry news, product guides, and other engaging content to attract and retain customers.

* **Show Full Width:** Expands the section across the entire screen width.
* **Enable Right & Left Spacing (Works only on Fullwidth):** Add **spacing** to the **Full Width** layout (applies in full-width mode).
* **Padding (Top, Bottom):** Adjust the inner spacing above and below the section. Top(px), Bottom(px).
* **Margin (Top, Bottom):** Adjust the outer spacing above and below the section. Top(px), Bottom(px).

### **Blog settings**

* **Number of posts per pages:** Choose the number of post per row.
* **Enable author name:** Enable or disable displaying the author name within the blog layout.
* **Enable date:**  Enable or disable displaying the date within the blog layout.
* **Enable comment:** Enable or disable displaying the comment within the blog layout.
* **Enable Blog Button:** Enable or disable displaying the blog button within the blog layout.
* **Enable Blog Description:** Option to display excerpts in the blog for a quick preview of articles.
* **Enable Tags:** Display associated tags for each blog post. Additionally, there is an option to select specific tags to filter the displayed posts.
* **Enable Font Awesome Icon For Meta Elements:** Enable or disable displaying the font awesome icon within the blog layout.
* **Banner Style:** Choose the banner style **(Grid, List, Overlay).**
* **Item per row :** Choose the number of post per row.
* **Blog Text  Alignment:** Choose the blog text alignment **(Center, Left, Right).**
* **Column Gap :** Customizer spacing between columns.
* **Enable Box shadow :** Adds a shadow effect to the collection.

### **List Style Settings**

* **Desktop:** Defines how content and image are split (Eg., 50 / 50 ).
* **Laptop (Small Screen):** Defines the layout for smaller screens.(Eg., 35 / 65 ).
* Mobile resolution defaults to 100/100
* **Vertical Position:** Choose the Vertical position **(Top, Center, Bottom).**

### **Overlay Style Settings**

* **Minimum Height:** Adjust the height
* **Image Hover Style:** Choose the image hover style **(Normal Overlay, Gradient Overlay )**.
* **Overlay Color:** Customize the overlay color (Set Your Preferred Color).
* **Overlay Opacity:** Adjust the transparency of the overlay (value between 0.01 and 1).
* **Gradient Position (0 to 360) :** Customizer the gradient position.

### **Split Blog Settings**

* **Split Blog Layout :** Enable or disable displaying split blog layout.
* **Split Gap:** Customizer spacing between columns.

### Recent article <a href="#recent-article" id="recent-article"></a>

* The **Recent Articles** section in a Shopify blog displays the latest published blog posts. It helps improve engagement by showing fresh content to visitors.
* **Title :** Customize a title.
* **Enable Description :** Choose whether to show a summary of each blog post.
* **Limit :** Adjust the limit of the article using range.

### **Tag**

* **Title :** Customize a title for the Tag.
* **Limit:** Limit the number of tag.

### **Promo Image** <a href="#yaml1kvf6bvh" id="yaml1kvf6bvh"></a>

* **Title :** Customize a title for the promo section.
* **Image:** Upload the image (Recommended size based on design requirements).
* **Link Text :** Customize the text for the clickable link.
* **Link:** Paste a URL or search for an internal link.

### **Product List** <a href="#js93vv8cwafx" id="js93vv8cwafx"></a>

* **Heading :** Customize a title  for the product list section.
* **Collection:** Select collection.
* **Limit:** Limit the number of products shown in the product list.

### Product Carousel <a href="#menu" id="menu"></a>

* **Title :** Customize a title for the product carousel section.
* **Collection:** Select collection.
* **Limit:** Limit the number of products shown in the product carousel.

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