
Shopify Theme Development
Shopify Themes are the templates our merchants use on their ecommerce stores. Every month thousands of business owners download these templates — many of which are created by our partner community. You can rely on our blog for frequent posts about how to design themes and get them listed in the Shopify Theme Store.
Here are a few of our most recent Shopify theme development articles:


How to work with Metafields when building Shopify themes

Top Tips for Building Themes That Are Fully Featured, Like Customizing Shopify’s Best Free Themes

How to Test your Theme Before Submitting to the Shopify Theme Store

How to Work With Shopify Theme Blocks

Tips for an Efficient Shopify Theme Review Process

How to Meet the New Accessibility Requirements of the Shopify Theme Store

How to Create Your First Shopify Theme Section

What it Takes to Build for Success on the Shopify Theme Store

How Safe As Milk Grew a Successful Theme Partner Business

How to Do an In-Depth Liquid Render Analysis with Shopify Theme Inspector

How to Personalize Shopify Themes with the customer Object

Deprecating Sass for Shopify Themes

Using Placeholder Images for Products with the placeholder_svg_tag Filter

Working with Product Variants When Building a Shopify Theme

How We Improved Theme Development Tooling Using Checksums

How to Create a Customizable Logo Bar Section

How to Build for Modern Browsers (With Legacy Browser Support)

How the Routes and Page_Image Liquid Objects Can Help You Build More Robust Themes

How to Use Product Media on Your Custom Shopify Themes

Build Forms on Shopify: How to Use Liquid to Build Robust Forms for Shopify Themes

How to Optimize Your Clients’ Themes to Sell Digital Products

A CSS Grid Framework for Shopify Collection Pages

How to Combat Image Cropping on Shopify Slideshow Sections

A Beginner's Guide to Sass with Shopify — Part 2: Making Stylesheets Smarter with Sass Mixins and Functions

How to Add a Social Media Marketing Icon to Your Theme

A Beginner's Guide to Sass with Shopify — Part 1: Getting Started With Sass

How to Debug Liquid Render Performance with Shopify Theme Inspector for Chrome

An Overview of Liquid: Shopify's Templating Language

5 Ways to Improve Store Loading Times with Minification

How to Create a Customizable Announcement Bar Section in Shopify

How to Use Shopify Theme Settings to Create Mobile-Specific Logos

How to Improve Conversions with Dynamic Checkout Buttons

Understanding Progressive JPEG and WebP Formats

Live Reloading Shopify Themes: Sass Compilation with Theme Kit and Prepros

How to Display Price Ranges on Shopify Collection Pages

How Lazy Loading can Optimize Your Shopify Theme Images

How to use Liquid to Customize Shopify Theme Blog Templates

How to Customize the img Element in Shopify Themes

3 Simple Steps for Setting Up a Local Shopify Theme Development Environment

[Free Course] 10x Your Shopify Theme Development Skills with These Free Courses

How To Use Translation Keys To Create Internationalized Themes

The Essential List of Resources for Shopify Theme Development

4 Essential Tips for Building Your First Shopify Theme

How to Use Shopify’s New font_picker Settings

How to Improve Your Theme Development Workflow

Understanding Shopify Theme Styles and Presets With settings_data.json

How to Create Your Own Slate Starter Theme

Level-Up Your Theme Development with the Next Release of Slate
