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Set up variant images for your product

Now on ShopBase, you can set up variant images so that customers can only see photos that correspond to the variant they choose in addition to allowing your customers to select a variant by clicking on a variant image.

In this article



A. Set up variant images
B. Set up images for multiple variants
C. How variant images are displayed on your store

A. Set up variant images



The steps to set up your variant images are slightly different between ShopBase and PrintBase store. Please refer to the instructions below for each store.

For ShopBase stores



From your ShopBase admin, go to Products > All products.


Click on the product you want to change variant images of.

In the Product detail page, click Edit variant in Variants section.


In the Variant detail page, click Add media in Medias section to upload images from your device, or Select product media to select images that you have uploaded previously. You can select or upload multiple images for one product variant.


In case you choose multiple images for one product variant, click and drag them into the order you want in the Variant detail page. The photo in the first position will be the main variant image.


You can also click on the variant image in the Product detail page to choose or upload images for your product variant. The steps for selecting variant images are the same as step 4 above. However, you cannot rearrange images in this step.


Click Save.


Click Save changes to finish.

For PrintBase stores



From your PrintBase admin, go to Campaign > All campaigns.


Click on the campaign you want to change variant images of.

In the Campaign detail page, click on the variant image to choose or upload images for your campaign variant.


In the pop-up, click Add image to upload images from your device. You can select or upload multiple images for one campaign variant.


Click Save.


Click Save changes to finish.

In case you choose multiple images for one campaign variant, the photo in the first position will be the main variant image. Before choosing your campaign variant image, you can click and drag the photos into the order you want in the Campaign detail page.



B. Set up images for multiple variants



You can set up images of multiple variants at a time by selecting the variants in product admin, click Action > Update media files.


Then, select your variant images.


Click Add image if you want to upload images from your device.


Click Save.


Click Save changes to finish.

C. How variant images are displayed on your store



From your ShopBase admin, go to Online store > Themes > Customize.

Choose Settings > Product.


In Photo list (for Inside theme) or Image list (for Roller theme), choose the option:

All photos: to show all images of the product.
Only from the variant group: to show the images of all variants in the same group with the one buyer is selecting.
Only from the selected variant: to only show the images of the variant buyer is selecting.


Click Save to finish.

Campaigns and products launched before October 01, 2021 will show all images of the product regardless of store settings in Themes.



Add product variants
Edit variants for existing products
Change the display order of variant options
Edit a product's options
Add product images

Updated on: 22/08/2022

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