Page titles and page descriptions display differently across version 7.0 templates. Here's a comprehensive overview of how they work and how to use them effectively.

Template Display Guide:

Adirondack:

• Displays below banner image on events, products, and layout pages
• Can hide both using "Show page titles & descriptions" tweak

Avenue:

• Shows on gallery pages when opened from an index
• Navigation titles appear below thumbnail images on index landing pages

Brine, Farro, Galapagos, Ishimoto, Native, Skye, Wells, Wexley:

• Don't display titles or descriptions

Bedford:

• Descriptions overlay banner images on layout pages and content sections
• Slideshow banners use image descriptions as overlay text

Five:

• Overlays banner (except album pages)
• Doesn't display on smartphones
• Control via "Banner content" tweak

Momentum:

• Shows on layout, products, blog, and events pages
• Displays within the index
• Can hide using "Page title/description" tweak

Montauk:

• Page titles show on gallery pages
• Overlays banner image for blog, events, index, and layout pages
• Banner descriptions hidden on mobile

Pacific:

• Displays over banner images for most page types
• Excludes index sections
• Control via "Show page title" tweak

York:

• Shows at top of any page
• Navigation titles appear on index banners
• Individual controls for each page type

How to Modify Titles and Descriptions:

1. Open Pages panel
2. Hover over page title
3. Click settings icon
4. Update "Page title" and "Page description" in General tab

Alternative Display Options:

• Add layout pages with custom heading text
• Use individual page headers where supported
• Add content sections at top of stacked index pages

SEO Considerations:

• SEO titles and descriptions are separate from page titles/descriptions
• They appear in search results but not on your site
• Modify them in the SEO tab of page settings
• Useful for optimizing search visibility while maintaining clean site design

Version 7.1 Note:

• Page descriptions unavailable
• Page titles show in browser tabs and search results
• Can display titles on store pages above category navigation
• Use block sections with text blocks for custom displays

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