{"section":"tutorials","requestedLocale":"en","requestedSlug":"how-to-create-a-shelf-template","locale":"en","slug":"how-to-create-a-shelf-template","path":"docs/en/tutorials/storefront/layout/how-to-create-a-shelf-template.md","branch":"main","content":"To create a shelf template, follow the steps below:\n\n1. Access the __CMS__ module.\n2. Click the __CMS__ folder.\n3. Click __Shelves Templates__.\n4. Click __new template__.\n5. Fill in the __Shelf Template Name__ field.\n> ❗ When filling in the **Shelf Template Name**, avoid using the following reserved words, as this can hinder your store's performance and interfere with the functioning of VTEX Admin pages. See the list of reserved words below. <ul> <li>`a`</li> <li>`meta`</li> <li>`api`</li> <li>`admin`</li> </ul>\n6. The __CSS Class__ field creates a *class* tag for this template. This field is optional.\n7. Click the __Rounded corners__ box so that the template has rounded edges.\n8. In __Template Code__ you must fill in the code of your template. Use the standard templates as a basis for creating the new one. [See here a basic code sample](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/DeboraFerreira/a4126e2a60a6a0abb6c0/raw/8600e6e4c718c626158e472cdcee60ed03009a0f/template-prateleira).\n9. Click the __Save Template__ button."}