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Summary


Color swatches are used to make variant selections easier and more intuitive for customers when they are selecting a color option.

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How to


Using color swatches

  1. Open the theme editor by clicking Customize next to the relevant theme.
  2. Click into Theme settings from the left-hand icons then select Products.
  3. Ensure Swatches is selected for the Color selector setting.

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  1. Back in Theme settings select Thumbnails.
  2. Ensure Show color swatches is checked.

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<aside> 📌 Color swatches will only appear with color if the variant name matches a CSS color value. For example, if you have a color named “Beach blue” it will appear as a transparent circle. In this situation, you would want to upload a custom image for this swatch.

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