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Announcement Marquee

A continuously scrolling marquee bar for announcements. Creates an eye-catching ticker effect across the top of your store.

Shopify theme editor showing the Fit Check Announcement marquee section selected above the home page hero.
Announcement marquee settings control direction, speed, spacing, width, background color, divider thickness, and padding.

Configure the Section

  1. In the theme editor, click Add section in the header area.
  2. Select Announcement marquee.

Section Settings

SettingDescription
Marquee motion directionScroll direction: Forward or Reverse. Default: Forward.
Marquee scroll speedAnimation speed for the marquee. Higher values scroll faster. Range: 5-100. Default: 20.
GapSpacing between each marquee item. Range: 0-100px. Default: 24px.
Section widthChoose Page width or Full width. Default: Page width.
Background colorOptional custom background. Leave Default to use the theme surface.
Divider thicknessBottom divider thickness. Range: 0-5px. Default: 0px.
Use same padding top and bottomKeep top and bottom spacing linked. Default: On.
PaddingTop and bottom padding when unified. Range: 0-100px. Default: 16px.
Top / BottomIndependent padding controls when unified padding is off. Range: 0-100px. Default: 16px each.

Blocks

Text Block

Add text content to the scrolling marquee.

Icon Block

Add an icon that scrolls alongside text content.

Logo Block

Display a small image or brand mark in the marquee.

Divider Block

Add a divider between repeated marquee items when you want stronger visual separation.