Dawn 13 theme slide show box blocking the background image

Topic summary

Issue: In the Shopify Dawn 13 theme, the slideshow’s content box (brand story prompt) overlays and blocks the background image. The user wants to remove or make this box transparent.

Solution provided: Use the theme editor to remove the overlay content per slide:

  • Go to Theme Editor > Slideshow.
  • Select the specific slide.
  • Clear/remove Heading and Button Label fields.
  • Uncheck “Desktop content position” to disable the overlay placement.

Outcome: The original poster confirmed the steps worked and the issue was resolved.

Notes: Screenshots were shared to illustrate the UI steps in the theme editor. No code changes were required. The thread has a clear resolution with actionable steps.

Summarized with AI on December 24. AI used: gpt-5.


Hi, I have a query regarding dawn 13 theme, in the slide show , there is a box which is created for prompting to tell us about the story of the brand which is blocking the back ground image. I am surprised that shopify tech team don’t think that as a problem for people like us. Could you please help me to remove the box or make it transparent

Hi @Jaison1 . If you don’t want the box you can remove it. Please follow these steps:

  1. From you theme editor go to Slideshow

  2. Then select the slide for which you want to remove the box

  3. Then remove the information like Heading, Button Label, Uncheck Desktop Content Position

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Thanks it work