Theme Features and Limitations

This guide explains exactly what's included in Plain Jane Starter v1.0.0 and what features require upgrading to the full Plain Jane themes.

✅ What's Included

Core E-commerce Features

• Product Catalog - Display and organize your products

• Shopping Cart - Basic cart functionality

• Checkout Integration - Uses Shopify's native checkout

• Collection Pages - Product browsing and filtering

• Search Functionality - Basic product search

• Responsive Design - Mobile-optimized layouts

Available Page Templates

• Homepage (index.liquid) - Main landing page

• Collection Page (collection.liquid) - Product listings

• Product Page (product.liquid) - Individual product display

• About Page (page.liquid) - Standard page template

• Contact Page (page.contact.liquid) - Contact form

• Lookbook - Visual product presentation

• Password Page (password.liquid) - Store protection

• 404 Error Page (404.liquid) - Error handling

• Search Results (search.liquid) - Search functionality

• Collection List (list-collections.liquid) - All collections overview

Theme Settings Available

Announcement Bar

• Background color customization

• Text content and color

• Show/hide toggle

Typography

• Body Font - Paragraph text styling

• Header Font - Heading text styling

• Button Font - Button text styling

• Font picker with web-safe options

Clock Settings

• Timezone Selection - Global timezone for store

• Supports major world timezones

Shop Layout

• Desktop Columns - 2 or 3 column grid

• Mobile Columns - 1 or 2 column grid

• Spacing Controls - Row and column gaps

• Product Image Size - Percentage scaling

• Product Box Width - Container sizing

• Responsive Toggle - Auto-responsive behavior

• Endless Scroll - Infinite loading option

Password Page

• Store Login - Password protection styling

• Email Signup Form - Lead collection while closed

• Color Customization - Full color control

• Content Management - Header and body text

Footer Settings

• Logo Upload - Footer branding

• Link Management - Footer navigation

• Email Signup - Newsletter integration

• Copyright Text - Legal information

• Color Scheme - Complete color control

• Typography - Font sizing options

• Visibility Controls - Show/hide elements

SEO Settings

• Favicon Upload - Browser icon

• Apple Touch Icon - Mobile bookmarks

• Rich Snippets - Product and article markup

• Basic meta tag management

Scrollbar Customization

• Scrollbar Color - Custom thumb color

• Background Color - Track styling

• Border Radius - Rounded corners

• Distance Control - Positioning

Basic Sections Available

Based on the theme code analysis, these sections are available:

• Category Menu - Navigation system

• Product Navigation - Product browsing

• Footer - Site footer with links

• Announcement Bar - Site-wide messaging

❌ What's NOT Included

Advanced Features (Available in Full Versions)

• Advanced Animations - Complex motion effects

• Interactive Elements - Hotspots and interactive zones

• Customer Accounts - Login, registration, account management

• Advanced Customization - Extensive theme options

• Multi-language Support - Locale management

• Advanced SEO - Detailed meta management

Missing Sections

• Hero Sections - Advanced homepage headers

• Marquee Text - Scrolling text effects

• Image Streams - Advanced image galleries

• Video Spotlights - Video integration

• FAQ Sections - Collapsible Q&A

• Email Popups - Advanced email capture

• Product Carousels - Advanced product displays

• Blog Integration - Blog feed sections

Missing Advanced Settings

• Cursor Customization - Custom cursor effects

• Animation Controls - Motion preferences

• Music Player - Audio integration

• Skip Home Screen - Advanced navigation

• Cart Drawer - Slide-out cart

• Global Menu - Advanced navigation systems

Missing Advanced Pages

• Customer Login/Register - Account system

• Account Dashboard - User profiles

• Address Management - Shipping addresses

When to Upgrade

Upgrade to Plain Jane if you need:

• Advanced customization options

• Customer account system

• More section types

• Enhanced SEO controls

• Professional marketing features

Upgrade to Plain Jane Interactive if you need:

• Interactive elements and hotspots

• Advanced animations

• Immersive user experiences

• Complex product presentations

Comparison Table

Feature	Starter	Plain Jane	Interactive
Basic E-commerce	✅	✅	✅
Responsive Design	✅	✅	✅
Password Protection	✅	✅	✅
Customer Accounts	❌	✅	✅
Advanced Sections	❌	✅	✅
Interactive Elements	❌	❌	✅
Animation Controls	❌	✅	✅
Multi-language	❌	✅	✅

Next Steps

Now that you understand what's included, let's move on to installation:

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