Getting started · Placket 1.0.0
Placket theme documentation
Placket is an Online Store 2.0 theme for Shopify, made by Devoptly. It comes with two presets:
- Placket: a light, calm preset for everyday womenswear.
- Bodice: a dark preset for evening wear.
This documentation is written for store owners. You do not need to know how to code.
Online version: https://themes.devoptly.com/placket. Support: https://devoptly.com/support?topic=theme-support or devoptly@gmail.com.
Start here
- Getting started: install the theme, open the editor and follow the first steps checklist.
- Presets: choose between Placket and Bodice, and see how to switch.
- Theme settings: colors, fonts, layout, buttons, product cards and more.
- FAQ: quick answers to common questions.
Guides
| Page | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Getting started | Install, theme editor and first steps checklist |
| Presets | Placket and Bodice, and how to switch |
| Theme settings | Every group of theme settings, including quick view, ratings and back to top |
| Navigation and menus | Menus, mega menu, menu promos, mobile menu and footer menus |
| Product page | Blocks, variants, swatches, size guide, tabs, stock message, delivery notes, reviews, pickup and more |
| Metafields and metaobjects | Step by step setup for fabric, fit, size chart and tab text |
| Filters and search | Search & Discovery filters, sorting and predictive search |
| Gift cards | Gift card products, recipient form and the gift card page |
| Translations and markets | Languages, countries, currencies and the selector |
| Performance and images | Image sizes, focal points, alt text and speed |
| Accessibility | What the theme does and what you should do |
| Updating the theme | How updates work and how to apply them safely |
| FAQ | Questions and answers |
| Support policy | What support covers and how to ask |
| Changelog | Version history |
Sections reference
Every section, with its exact settings and blocks as you see them in the theme editor. Start at the sections overview.
| Page | Sections |
|---|---|
| Header, footer and announcement bar | Announcement bar, Header, Footer |
| Hero, slideshow and collections | Slideshow, Image hero, Featured collections, Featured products, Featured product |
| Content sections | Editorial story, Image with text, Rich text, Multicolumn, Image gallery, Logo list, Scrolling text, Testimonials, Video, Collapsible content, Map |
| Story and marketing sections | Fabric and care story, Shop the look, Lookbook, Capsule launch, Blog posts, Newsletter, Newsletter popup |
| Product page sections | Product information, Complete the look, Fit comparison, Size guide drawer, Product recommendations, Recently viewed |
| Collection and search sections | Collection banner, Product grid, Collection list page, Search results, Predictive search |
| Cart sections | Cart page, Cart drawer |
| Blog and article sections | Blog, Article |
| Page sections | Page header and content, FAQ, Size guide page, Contact form, Stockists and events, Page not found, Password page, Gift card |
| Custom code and apps | Custom Liquid, Apps |
Conventions in this documentation
- Menu paths use a greater-than sign. "Online Store > Themes > Customize" means: in your Shopify admin, select Online Store, then Themes, then Customize.
- Bold text is a label you see on the screen, written exactly as in the theme editor.
- Defaults shown are the values of the Placket preset unless noted.
- Text in
code styleis a value you type, such as a metafield key.
What the theme does not include
On purpose, the theme has no countdown timers, no fake stock or urgency messages (the stock message uses your real inventory), no wishlist, no discount code field in the cart, and no popups on the first page load. See the FAQ.
Need help?
Read the FAQ, then see the support policy.
Documentation for theme version 1.0.0.