Adding Image Carousel with Elementor
An image carousel is a great way to display multiple images in a sliding format, making your website more interactive and visually appealing. Elementor makes it easy to add and customize an image carousel without coding.
Step 1: Add the Image Carousel Widget
- Open your WordPress dashboard and go to the page where you want to add the carousel.
2. Click on “Edit with Elementor” to launch the Elementor editor.
3. In the Elementor panel, search for the Image Carousel widget.
4. Drag and drop the widget onto your page.
Step 2: Upload and Arrange Images
- Click on the Image Carousel widget to open its settings.
2. Under the Content tab, click Add Images and upload or select images from your media library.
3. Arrange the images in your preferred order.
4. Click Create a New Gallery and then Insert Gallery.
Step 3: Configure Carousel Settings
- Set the Image Size (e.g., full, medium, or thumbnail).
- Choose the Slides to Show (number of images visible at once).
- Adjust Slide to Scroll (how many images move per slide).
- Enable or disable Autoplay and set the autoplay speed.
- Choose Navigation Type (arrows, dots, or both).
- Set Loop if you want the carousel to repeat indefinitely.
Step 4: Style Your Image Carousel
- Go to the Style tab in Elementor.
- Adjust Spacing between images for better alignment.
- Customize Navigation Arrows (size, color, position).
- Apply Hover Effects to make images more interactive.
- Use Box Shadow & Borders to enhance the design.
Step 5: Publish the Carousel
- Once satisfied with the customization, click Update to save changes.
- Preview the page to see the image carousel in action.
Conclusion
Adding an image carousel with Elementor is simple and enhances the visual appeal of your website. With Elementor’s easy drag-and-drop interface, you can customize the carousel to match your site’s design without needing any coding knowledge.
