Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg vs Image Carousel

A responsive modern carousel slider for the Gutenberg block editor that lets you add any blocks to your slides. Easily create sliders for hero sections, testimonials, products, and anything else using Gutenberg blocks. 🚀 Carousel Slider Version 2 is built on the modern Swiper.js library for improved performance and better mobile compatibility. Plugin site: carouselblock.com Features Add unlimited slides Add any blocks to the slides Preview the carousel in the editor Responsive and touch enabled Developer friendly: supports CSS variables & theme.json Accessibility-ready with keyboard navigation and ARIA labels Settings Slides per view Slides to scroll at a time Slide speed Slide padding Prev/next arrows Dots navigation Infinite loop sliding Autoplay Pause on hover Disable on interaction Responsive settings: slides to show and scroll at given screen size RTL Advanced Settings For dynamic layouts where the slider or its surrounding layout changes after load, such as tabs, accordions, or lazy-loaded content. ResizeObserver Observer Observe parent elements Observe slide children Plugin Settings Plugin settings are available from Settings > Carousel Slider in the WordPress admin. Available options include showing legacy carousel blocks, hiding the legacy warning notice, and loading the full Swiper bundle instead of the default custom Swiper build. Included Patterns Full Width Hero Slider Testimonials Slider Logos Carousel The final look of these sliders depends on your theme styles. You can also fine-tune the design using custom CSS variables (see below). Requirements PHP 5.6+ is recommended, WordPress 5.8+, with Gutenberg active. Documentation Full documentation: carouselblock.com/docs Select the Carousel Slider block from the Design category. Click the + button located at the end of the carousel to add slides. Add any block within the slides. Use the horizontal scrollbar to preview the slides in the editor. You can reorder the slides by using the left and right arrow buttons in the toolbar. To remove a slide, select the slide and click the three dots right above it. Click the option to remove that slide. Click the Carousel Block (the block nesting all the slides) to show the carousel settings. Upgrading from Legacy Carousel See the support topic for upgrading legacy blocks to Carousel Slider Version 2. Carousel Slider settings are available from Settings > Carousel Slider in the WordPress admin. Customizing Styles Carousel Slider v2 supports custom styling via CSS variables: Styling documentation: carouselblock.com/docs?doc=styling Navigation --wp--custom--carousel-block--navigation-size: Arrow icon size --wp--custom--carousel-block--navigation-sides-offset: Distance from edge --wp--custom--carousel-block--navigation-color: Arrow color --wp--custom--carousel-block--navigation-hover-color: Arrow hover color (falls back to navigation-color) --wp--custom--carousel-block--navigation-alignfull-color: Arrow color when carousel is full width Pagination (dots) --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-top: Top offset --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bottom: Bottom offset --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-size: Bullet size --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-active-color: Active bullet color --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-inactive-color: Inactive bullet color --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-inactive-hover-color: Inactive bullet hover color (falls back to active-color if set) --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-active-opacity: Active bullet opacity --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-inactive-opacity: Inactive bullet opacity --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-inactive-hover-opacity: Inactive bullet opacity on hover (falls back to inactive-opacity if not set) --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-horizontal-gap: Space between bullets (horizontal) --wp--custom--carousel-block--pagination-bullet-vertical-gap: Space between bullets (vertical) Block Spacing --wp--custom--carousel-block--image-margin-top: Top margin for image blocks --wp--custom--carousel-block--image-margin-bottom: Bottom margin for image blocks --wp--custom--carousel-block--cover-margin-top: Top margin for cover blocks --wp--custom--carousel-block--cover-margin-bottom: Bottom margin for cover blocks Theme JSON Support All the CSS variables can also be defined directly inside your theme’s theme.json under the settings.custom key. For example: { "settings": { "custom": { "carousel-block": { "navigation-size": "22px", "navigation-color": "#000", "pagination-bullet-active-color": "#000" } } } } Frontend API Carousel Slider exposes a small frontend API for integrations with tabs, accordions, modals, or other hidden UI. For some of these dynamic layout cases, the Advanced Settings observer options can also handle updates automatically. window.CarouselSliderBlock.init( container ): Initializes carousel instances inside the given container. window.CarouselSliderBlock.update( container ): Updates existing carousel instances inside the given container and initializes any that are not yet initialized.

Image Carousel sliders is now a must have feature in all business, portfolio or any web template. Along with fullscreen image sliders we can see that horizontal carousel image sliders works well with any website design and are implemented alongside. Sometimes slider needs to be one by third of a website page and that is where tiny carousel sliders come in with loads of transitions effects and even with responsive layout. eCommerce websites may be the best benefited from these sliders as they need to showcase many pics in an individual post or page. With this Image Carousel plugin you will easily create beautiful & fancy image carousel just in minutes. We also provide gallery lightbox plugin that will display the large version of the image carousel in lightbox mode. Just download Gallery Lightbox Plugin, install, sit back and enjoy 🙂 Why should I use this Plugin? Compatible with WordPress Block (Gutenberg) Fully responsive – will adapt to any device Advanced touch / swipe support built-in Uses transitions for slide animation Fully themed, simple to implement Browser support: Firefox, Chrome, Safari, iOS, Android, IE7+ Tons of configuration options Add-ons support Demo Recommended Plugins The following are other recommended plugins by the author: Best Gallery Plugin – Easy Media Gallery is a wordpress plugin designed to display various media support including grid gallery, galleries, photo album, multiple photo albums, portfolio, photo gallery or image gallery. Best Contact Form – The Best Contact Form Plugin to create awesome Contact Form in minutes. Best Image Slider Plugin – Easy Image Slider Widget – Displaying your image as slider in widget/sidebar area with very easy. Allows you to customize it to looking exactly what you want. Best Popup Plugin – The Best Notify and Subscription Form Plugin to display notify popup, announcement and subscribe form with very ease, fancy and elegant. Best Gallery Lightbox – Gallery Lightbox – Displays all gallery images into the lightbox slider in just a few seconds Translation Deutsch / Deutschland Francais / France Italy Swedish Bahasa Indonesia Polish Greek Danish NOTE If you would like to create your own language pack or update the existing one, you can send the text of PO and MO files for GhozyLab and we’ll add it to the plugin. You can download the latest version of the program for work with PO and MO files Poedit. Technical Support If any problem occurs or if you think, that you found a bug please contact us at [email protected]. Image Carousel step by step guide There are no complicated instructions for using Image Carousel plugin because this Carousel plugin designed to make all easy. Please watch the following video and we believe that you will easily to understand it just in minutes :