Gift Card — Issued Card Page
The page a customer reaches from the gift card email or SMS to view and claim an issued card. This is not the product page.
Overview
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Template | templates/gift_card.liquid |
| Layout | layout/gift_card.liquid |
| URL | Shopify-generated gift card link (secure) |
| Header | sections/giftcard-header.liquid — not the theme header and footer |
Step-by-step user journey
Step 1 — Open gift card link
- Email / SMS “View gift card” link
Step 2 — See card details
- Shop branding (giftcard header)
- Balance / initial amount
- Gift card code (clickable / selectable)
- QR code (scan-friendly)
- Expiry or disabled tags, where they apply
Step 3 — Save for later
- Print the gift card
- Add to Apple Wallet, if supported and enabled in the template
- Copy the code and note it down
Step 4 — Redeem
- Go to the store and check out
- Paste the code into the discount or gift card field
- The balance is applied; pay the remainder if it only covers part of the order
Difference vs Gift Card Product PDP
| Issued card page | Gift card product | |
|---|---|---|
| Who | Recipient / buyer after purchase | Shopper buying a card |
| Template | gift_card.liquid | product.gift-card.json |
| Purpose | Show code & balance | Purchase denominations |
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templates/gift_card.liquid
layout/gift_card.liquid
sections/giftcard-header.liquid