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Caption
The Caption block adds small, supportive text often used above headings or images.

What it does
This block displays:
- Short caption text
- No paragraphs
Block settings explained
Content
Content
- Enter your text content
- Supports basic text formatting (bold, italic, links)
Typography
Text size: Controls the size of the text:
- XXSmall - Very small text
- XSmall - Extra small text
- Small - Small text
- Medium - Medium text
- Large - Large text
Case: Controls text capitalization:
- Default - Text appears as typed (default)
- Uppercase - All text in uppercase
Text weight: Controls font weight:
- Normal - Standard font weight (default)
- Bold - Bold font weight
Reduced text opacity
- When enabled: Text appears with reduced opacity
- When disabled: Text uses full opacity
- Creates subtle, muted text appearance
Custom background color
- When set (not transparent), it will wrap the entire caption inside a "pill"
- The paddings around the text are based on the text size
Custom text color
- Choose a custom color for the text
- Default: Uses theme text color
- When set to transparent (rgba(0,0,0,0)), uses theme color
Icon
Icon
- Select a built-in icon to display on the button
- Options include: None, Earth Globe, Flag, Helpline, Like Hand, Map Marker, Security Shield, Star, Appointment, Archive Box, Box, Checkout Cart, Currency, Delivery, Delivery Time, Giftbox, Label, Open 24 Hours, Open Box, Paper Bag, Shipping Truck, Store, Time, Time Limit, Wallet
- Icons are organized by category (Business, Commerce)
- Default: None
Custom icon
- Upload a custom image to use as an icon
- Supports common image formats
- Overrides built-in icon if both are set
Common use cases
- Section labels
- Image or card subtitles
Tips for success
- Use concise wording
- Keep contrast subtle but readable
Captions are most effective when paired with a clear heading.
Troubleshooting
- If it’s too large, reduce size or weight
- If it blends into the background, adjust color