Note: The Carousel Section is available with the latest version of Encore. If you are using a previous version, you will need to update your template or create a new custom page to use the Carousel Section.
What is a carousel section?
With the Carousel Section you can showcase your images, videos, and testimonials with an engaging, interactive slideshow or carousel:Adding a carousel section
- Open the Website tab from your Dashboard
- Select the Pages tab
- Open the page editor for your page. Learn more
- Navigate to the sidebar panel
- Click Add Section
- Select Carousel as the Section type
- Click Add to generate the new Carousel Section at the bottom of your page
- Then, click Save to keep your changes:
Customizing your carousel section
Begin customizing your Carousel Section by enabling Edit Mode to easily view each Carousel Block while you are editing your Section:Carousel capabilities
The Carousel Section contains Blocks that you may be familiar with (i.e., images, videos, and testimonials), but there are unique capabilities that are only available with the Carousel Section. With the Carousel Section you can create custom, interactive slideshows containing your uploaded images, testimonials, and videos.Carousel blocks
- Image Slide: Upload a new image or recent image file. Learn more about the Image Block
- Testimonial Slide: Showcase your testimonials with customizable text and upload an image of your recommender
- Video Embed Slide: Upload video embed code. Learn more about the Video Embed Block
- Video Slide: Upload a new video or recent video file. Learn more about the Video Block
To add carousel blocks
- Open the Carousel Section
- Navigate to the sidebar editor
- Click Add Content
- Select your desired Block: