Shopify Brand Guidelines Implementation: Your Style Guide, Built Into the Theme

Packages start at $390 for Brand Sync, $690 for Style Kit and $1,190 for Brand Rollout. Templates covered, guide completeness and styling depth add fixed amounts in the calculator, so most projects land between about $550 and $1,900. You see the exact total before checkout.

Published guides put branded theme work at roughly $600 to $3,500 from freelancers and $3,000 to $8,000 from agencies, while gig listings run $30 to $100. We charge a fixed $390 to $1,190 plus options, with a duplicate-theme build and written handover.

Theme settings hold named color schemes you can edit in the theme editor. Changing one swatch can ripple into buttons, badges and links you did not expect. We map each color to a role first, change them in a copy and check every state before publishing.

Start with theme settings for colors, fonts and buttons, then add custom styles where the theme stops. We do both in a duplicate theme, review every template at phone and desktop widths with you and publish only when the store matches the guide.

Your logo color code lives in your brand guide or logo file, usually as HEX, RGB or CMYK. If you only have the artwork, we sample the colors, convert them for screens, check contrast and write them down for your approval before they go into the theme.

Custom styles are small blocks of CSS or theme variables that add what theme settings cannot, such as precise button states or card shadows. You need them when your guide is stricter than the theme. We keep them organized so theme updates do not undo them.

Yes. Send the PDF and any logo files. We translate the palette into theme color schemes, assign each shade a role, test contrast for readability and apply it across every template in your chosen package, including email and checkout if you add them.

Lock the look in with section presets, a usage sheet and limited staff permissions. Our handover explains which settings control which styles and what to avoid. Anything you later add inherits the right fonts and colors rather than inventing new ones.

Yes, and fashion stores are a common fit. Apparel brands depend on tightly controlled imagery, type voice and color, so we pay extra attention to product cards, size and swatch controls, lookbook sections and the way model photography sits on each template.

Yes. Choose the logo-only option and we propose a palette, a font pair and button rules based on your mark, shown on one page for approval. Once agreed, that page becomes your guide and we implement it exactly like a designer-supplied one.

It includes the planning, styling, testing and handover for your agreed templates. It excludes logo design, photography, custom app development and full redesigns of page layout, though several of those are available as quoted add-ons or separate services.

Once we have your guide and access, work begins within a day or two. Brand Sync takes 2 to 4 working days, Style Kit 3 to 6 and Brand Rollout 5 to 9. Faster delivery options in the calculator shorten the range.

No. We work in a duplicate theme and take a backup before publishing. Customers keep seeing your current store until you approve the copy, and if you ever want the old look back, restoring it takes only a few minutes.

Yes. We design and build whole stores, product pages, collection layouts and navigation, and we can continue after the rollout. This page covers the focused job of putting a brand guide into a theme at a fixed price.