How do I customize my store's design?

Warning: the majority of topics listed here require some knowledge of HTML and/or CSS coding. We are not able to assist you in editing the code, so before editing code, always download your template pages first. Homestead does not retain a backup copy of your store design.

BigCommerce Template Guide

Navigation

• How do I add links to the top menu


• How do I add links to the footer?


• How do I create links in the left column?


• How do I remove the home link from the page menu?

Logo Image

• How do I move my logo image?


• Here is a list of most of the templates and their recommended logo sizes


• How do I add my logo to my order notification email?


• How do I use a different logo on my packing slip than on my store?

Background Color

• How do I change the background color of the left and right columns?


• How do I change the background of the main site?

Images

• How do I add images to the new products feed in the left/right column?


• How do I change the folder picture that displays next to my list of subcategories?


• How can I add images to the image manager via FTP?


• How do I add a credit card logo image to the website?


• How do I replace images within my template?

Search Box

• How do I remove the search from the top of my website?

Font

• How do I change the font type?



• How do I change the font size and color?

Template Layout

• What are the standard template layouts?


• Can I customize my BigCommerce template using HTML & CSS?


• What resources are there for customizing my template?


• Where do I edit the template layout files?


• How do I recover panels that I have deleted or add other panels to my homepage?


• How do I customize my BigCommerce home page?

Categories

• How can I remove values from the "Sort by" box on the category page?


• How do I change the folder picture that displays next to my list of subcategories?


• How do I access an RSS feed for a specific product category?

Products

• How do I change the available numbers inside my quantity drop down menu?


• How do I move my description panel on the product.html page?


• How do I change the add to cart quantity dropdown to a text box?


• How do I add tag clouds to my product pages?

Checkout/Cart

• How do I edit the Pop-up Confirmation Page?


• What are the template files used in the checkout?


• How can I remove the alternative checkout buttons from my cart and pop-up confirmation pages?


• How can I edit the "Thanks For Your Order" (finishorder.php) page?


• How do I hide the coupon code box from checkout page?


• How do I remove the Estimate Shipping & Tax feature from the cart page?


• How do I add a custom message to my checkout page?

Social Media

• How do I add a 'Find us on Facebook' icon on my store?


• How do I add a Facebook "Like" button to my Home Page?


• How do I insert the AddThis icons (Facebook, Twitter, E-mail, etc.) onto the home page?


• How do I move the social share buttons below the product name?


• How do I add a Twitter badge to my homepage?

Changing Panels

• How do I show a full list of brands in my store?


• How do I get the Search By Price panel back after I've deleted it?


• How do I recover panels that I have deleted or add other panels to my homepage?


• How do I create a custom panel?

E-mail Templates

• Where can I customize the e-mails that the store sends out?


• Where do I customize the order invoice e-mail a customer receives upon ordering?


• How can I access design mode when using my temp url?