You can customize your showcases to reflect the identity of your brand, project, or presentation. This article will cover what types of settings are available and how to customize your showcase’s appearance. To edit showcase privacy settings, see ‘How to manage the privacy of your showcase’.
⚠️Note: On team accounts, Contributors, Contributors+, Admins, and Owners can manage showcases.
In this article:
- How to access showcase settings
- How to customize showcase appearance
- How to preview my showcase
- How to customize the featured content of my showcase
How to access showcase settings
Once you’ve created your showcase, you will see a panel on the left side of the showcase settings page with two sections: Settings and Appearance.
Within Settings, you can edit the following:
Details
- Title
- Description
Registration
- Turn on registration to enable lead generation for your showcases.
SEO
- To optimize your showcase for search, see ‘Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with showcases’.
TV apps
- See ‘Send a showcase to a custom TV channel (Roku, Amazon Fire TV)’ to enable TV apps for your showcase.
How to customize showcase appearance
In the Appearance panel, your available options are based on the layout you choose. For example, the option to show or hide Vimeo’s app navigation only applies to the Featured content layout.
Within Appearance, the following options are available:
Layout
- Switch between the Featured content and Player view
- Dark mode is available for the Featured content layout
Branding
- Choose a primary color
- Show or hide Vimeo’s logo (available for Player view)
- Upload a custom logo
Header (Featured content view only)
- Show or hide Vimeo’s navigation
- Edit featured content
Viewer actions
- Share videos
- Download videos
Playback
- Autoplay
- Loop playlist
How to preview my showcase
To preview your showcase customizations, follow these steps:
- Once you have opened your showcase from the library, select the Appearance button at the left of the page.
- You will see a banner at the top of the page with options to switch between web and mobile views.
- Select the mobile icon to see the mobile view within the showcase settings page.
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To open a full webpage preview of your showcase in a tab, select the outlink icon at the top-right of the page.
How to customize the featured content of my showcase
By default, the featured content of a showcase will consist of the showcase title and description. You can choose to feature an image or a specific video instead by following these steps:
- Select Appearance in the left panel.
- Enable the Featured content toggle.
- Use the Select from videos option to choose a video to feature. Or, select Upload image to set an image as the featured content.
- Make sure to Save your selection.
If you want to update the thumbnail of the featured video, you can do so on the video settings page.