> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://foxecom.gitbook.io/zest-theme/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://foxecom.gitbook.io/zest-theme/other-pages/blogs.md).

# Blogs

<figure><img src="/files/ZBwKuSr9CS0M1RzH0udJ" alt="An example of blog page in Zest theme"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

A blog acts as your brand’s direct voice to the outside world. It helps build, reaffirm and strengthen your brand name online while attracting more traffic to your website.&#x20;

In this article:

[List of page's global sections](#static-sections)

[List of page's dynamic section](#dynamic-sections)

## Static sections

You can click on the link to check out the instruction listed below.&#x20;

{% content-ref url="/pages/-MlQJU1lnR2RETVx0khQ" %}
[Announcement bar](/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/announcement-bar.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/-MlQ9s1XznIcLRq38ScE" %}
[Header](/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/header.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/ZyhVj2Qzm7YhmJ14tbbC" %}
[Footer](/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/footer.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/Qa23y2mnCcSDgrtfx1fO" %}
[Mobile navigation bar](/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/mobile-navigation-bar.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/6xUBnku03IdHT463sXET" %}
[Pop-up](/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/pop-up.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Dynamic sections

You can add any section that is listed in [Theme sections](/zest-theme/theme-sections/before-after-image-slider.md). Nevertheless, there is a section designed specifically for the blog page.

{% hint style="success" %}
Steps

1. In the theme editor (**Customize**), open the template selector
2. Select **Blogs**, then **Default blog.**
3. On the left-sidebar, select **Blog posts.**
   {% endhint %}

### 1. General settings

* Enable/Disable to show blog title
* Change the number of posts to show per page and per row.

<figure><img src="/files/idXOqRlCqwHdj33bnYec" alt="Blog post page general settings"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### 2. Article card

This is for adjusting the article card image ratio and content inside. You can enable/disable the card elements if needed.

* Show date: Display the date that the article/blog is issued.
* Show excerpt: Display a short summary of the article/blog.
* Show read more link: Lead the customers to the full article/blog post.

<figure><img src="/files/J4getgKWqHYKYfCnJdFw" alt="Blog page article card settings"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>