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Filters and Blocks: Attribute Settings

Manual Reference for attribute settings block-level options in the Fuzzy Filter Editor.

Updated May 25, 2026SEO-ready4 options

— title: Filter Editor Filters: Attribute Settings description: Manual Reference for attribute block options. doc_type: reference section: Filter Editor audience: Store owners, catalog managers, developers, and support manual_reference: true parent_page: reference/filter-editor-filters-blocks.md option_count: 4 updated: 2026-05-24 source_refs: – _docs/Final/options/fe-tab2-filters.md – _docs/Final/html/05_tab2.html ai_summary: Covers attribute taxonomy selection and attribute-specific swatch shortcuts. status: needs-verification —

This page covers Attribute Settings options for individual filter blocks in the Filter Editor. Use it with the Filters and Blocks index when navigating the full block-level Reference.

Attribute Settings

Attribute Taxonomy

  • Public label: Attribute Taxonomy
  • Location: Filter Editor > Filters / Blocks > Attribute Settings
  • Type: Select
  • Default value: Empty until an attribute is chosen.
  • Shown when: Block type is Attribute.
  • Availability: Free
  • What it does: Chooses which WooCommerce attribute this block filters.
  • When to use: Use one Attribute block for each important attribute, such as Color, Size, Material, or Brand.
  • Side effects / performance notes: The block has no useful values until an attribute is selected and products use that attribute.
  • Related options: variation settings, multilingual attribute compatibility.

Color Swatches

  • Public label: Color Swatches
  • Location: Filter Editor > Filters / Blocks > Attribute Settings
  • Type: Toggle
  • Default value: Empty/off unless enabled.
  • Shown when: Display Type is Colors.
  • Availability: Free
  • What it does: Shows attribute values as color swatches.
  • When to use: Use it for color-like attributes.
  • Side effects / performance notes: Values need color data to avoid fallback states.
  • Related options: Color Source, Swatch Shape.

Button Size

  • Public label: Button Size
  • Location: Filter Editor > Filters / Blocks > Attribute Settings
  • Type: Select
  • Default value: Empty/source-dependent.
  • Shown when: Display Type is Buttons or Colors.
  • Availability: Free
  • What it does: Sets the size of button or swatch-style attribute values.
  • When to use: Use larger sizes for touch-heavy stores and smaller sizes for compact filters.
  • Side effects / performance notes: Size changes can affect wrapping.
  • Related options: Size (Buttons), Swatch Size.

Image Swatches

  • Public label: Image Swatches
  • Location: Filter Editor > Filters / Blocks > Attribute Settings
  • Type: Toggle
  • Default value: Empty/off unless enabled.
  • Shown when: Display Type is Image.
  • Availability: Free
  • What it does: Shows attribute values as image thumbnails.
  • When to use: Use it for attributes where images communicate the choice better than text.
  • Side effects / performance notes: Missing images need a fallback strategy.
  • Related options: Image Source, Fallback Strategy, Show Term Images.