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Liquid Storefronts for Theme Developers
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Liquid Storefronts for Theme Developers Assessment
To earn this badge, pass a proctored assessment that tests your knowledge of the Liquid Storefronts for Theme Developers learning path content. We recommend you complete all the courses in the learning path prior to attempting the assessment.
About this assessment
Candidates should understand what Liquid is as a template language and how it works alongside HTML/CSS/JS, describe the key elements of a theme, write Liquid code using objects, tags, filters, loops, logic, and operators, and know how to optimize Liquid themes. We recommend you complete all the courses in the learning path prior to attempting the assessment.
Assessment details
- The assessment consists of 33 scored questions and will take approximately 40 minutes to complete. There is no time limit for the assessment.
- A score of 80% will earn a Shopify Verified Skills badge shareable via Credly.
- Assessments may contain up to 10 additional unscored questions that do not impact your results. These are inserted randomly into the assessment to gather data for future testing.
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Preparing
We recommend having a working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, experience working with Github (for code versioning), familiarity with the concept of templating languages, and the ability to consume APIs.
Learning path
We recommend you complete all the courses in the learning path prior to attempting the assessment.
Liquid Storefronts for Theme DevelopersAssessment breakdown
Introduction to Liquid: 36%
- Articulate what Liquid is as a template language and how it works alongside HTML/CSS/JS to manipulate and show store data on a page
- Write Liquid code using objects, tags, and filters, loops, logic, and operators, and describe use cases for each
Understand Theme architecture with Liquid: 33%
- Describe the key elements of a theme including templates, sections and section settings, and snippets, and describe what the liquid code within is doing
- Download a Shopify theme to a local environment, make edits, and preview changes using basic theme CLI commands
Liquid optimization: 31%
- Identify and fix common errors when writing Liquid code using theme check and theme inspector
- Test Liquid performance using the Flamegraph and interpret results
- Describe basic performance optimization techniques when building themes