Shopify

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01

Getting started

Create, link, and publish your first customizable Shopify product in about 10 minutes.

10 min

Product construction

02

Custom products and variant links

Build configurations independently from the catalog, then link them from Shopify products.

25 min 03

Build a 2D custom product in Shopify

Create a reusable product configuration in the embedded app before linking it to any native Shopify product.

25 min 04

Build a 3D custom product in Shopify

Import a web-ready GLB, expose configurable parts, and validate real-time 3D independently from native Shopify variants.

30 min 05

Configure drawing areas, elements, and variations

Define fixed product parts and precise customer-editable regions, including masks generated directly from an element.

28 min

Shopify linking

06

Shopify variant mapping

Use one default custom product, override individual variants, or deliberately disable the designer for a variant.

20 min 07

Link a custom product to a Shopify product

Use the native product admin block to connect one reusable Asuka configuration to the product customers purchase.

16 min 08

Configure variant overrides and no-designer variants

Map a different reusable custom product to individual Shopify variants or deliberately return one variant to native media.

22 min

Interface and content

09

Assets, templates, themes, and translations

Share content across products while controlling exactly what staff and customers can access.

20 min 10

Settings, defaults, uploads, and media providers

Configure administration and customer presets, storefront delivery, locales, uploads, and optional image services.

20 min 11

Manage templates, themes, and shared assets

Create reusable interface presets and catalogs that appear consistently in the builder and storefront.

26 min

Storefront placement

12

Enable automatic placement with the app embed

Complete Shopify’s one-time theme step so linked products display their designer automatically in the product media area.

12 min 13

Place a manual Asuka theme block

Add the designer to a chosen theme template and select an Asuka custom product directly in the block settings.

15 min

Storefront and commerce

14

Storefront, theme, and cart journey

Enable the app embed once and verify the native product-to-order flow.

20 min 15

Pricing rules and Shopify checkout validation

Create reusable configuration surcharges in the app, attach them to products, and keep Shopify totals authoritative.

25 min 16

Cart editing, orders, and production handoff

Follow a customization from the storefront preview to a validated Shopify order and production export.

20 min 17

Test cart editing, pricing, and orders

Carry one signed customization through the native Shopify form, cart, checkout, and embedded Orders page.

24 min

Billing and support

18

Billing, portal access, and support

Understand Shopify-managed subscriptions and the shared Asuka customer portal.

10 min 19

Test plans, billing, changes, and reinstallation

Use Shopify’s hosted pricing flow for every subscription action and verify entitlements after approval, cancellation, or reinstall.

18 min

Privacy and operations

20

Understand privacy requests and data lifecycle

See when Shopify sends mandatory privacy webhooks, what appears in Settings, and how app-specific customer or shop data is handled.

15 min

Operations and maintenance

21

Portable import and export

Move custom products and presets between Shopify, WordPress, JavaScript, test stores, and production stores.

20 min