Cosmos is a versatile, bright template full of customization possibilities. It is specifically designed to provide a solid foundation for your journey and seamlessly adapt as your business expands and evolves.
Who is this template for?
The Cosmos template is designed for anyone looking to create an online shop. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced sellers who want a flexible and visually appealing template that can be easily customized to meet their specific needs. Whether you are just getting started or looking to change things up, Cosmos has you covered.
Font and color presets: Choose from 9 different designer-selected combinations to quickly create a beautiful, ready-to-launch shop.
Responsive navigation: Optimized navigation for both mobile and desktop devices, with the option to include a search field.
Logo display: Showcase your store's logo in the header section.
Customizable hero image: Personalize your homepage with a hero image, and optionally add header text and buttons.
Featured products layout: Select between two layout options on the homepage - alternating or standard grid.
Product information display: Show product information beneath the thumbnail image or overlay it on the image when hovered over.
Product category display: Optionally display product categories on the homepage for easy browsing.
Custom messages: Include custom messages on cart, contact, and maintenance pages.
Social media integration: Add links to your social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, Instagram) in the footer.
Use the preset styles available in the Style settings and further customize your fonts and colors to match your brand.
A transparent background for your logo is recommended.
Choose the alternating layout to highlight fewer products with more emphasis, or the standard grid layout to showcase more products.
For optimal display, use an image resolution of 1200px by 600px for your hero image.
If choosing to display a text and/or button on top of the hero image, check that the Hero Overlay and Hero Text colors make it so they are legible against the hero image.
Heads up! If you are switching from another template, follow this guide to help you seamlessly switch to the Cosmos template.
Log in at my.bigcartel.com.
Go to Design.
Click the Themes tab in the top left corner.
Click Cosmos.
Click Save to apply the changes or Exit to leave without saving.
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