- Use Cases: The Hero Carousel is used to display sides that take the full horizontal extension of the page. The auto-scroll time of the slides iteration are customizable, as well as the background image, text and text color of each slide.
- Dependencies
- None required. The Hero Carousel is fully self-contained and does not rely on child items or external data sources.
- Configurable Slides: Each slide can be configured with a background image, text and text color.
- Auto-Scroll: The slides of the Hero Carousel iterates automatically and the time of the iterations are configurable.
- Arrows Available: The Hero Carousel is able to display arrows so the user can iterates manually between slides. The colors of the arrow and the arrow background are configurable.
EXAMPLE 1
This is an example of a HeroCarousel slide
This is an example of a HeroCarousel slide
EXAMPLE 2
This is another example of a HeroCarousel slide
This is another example of a HeroCarousel slide
HeroCarousel:
HeroCarousel Item:
Creating an Hero Carousel
- In Content Editor, create a "HeroCarousel Folder" under the "_datasources" of your page
- Create a new "HeroCarousel" item from the HeroCarousel template.
- Fill in the required fields
- List of Cards
- Fill in optional fields: AutoScroll Time, Arrow Color, etc
- Still in Content Editor, create one or more "HeroCarousel Item" items from the HeroCarousel Item template under the main "HeroCarousel" item created in the previous step
- Fill in the required fields
- Image
- Font Color
- Text
- Still in Content Editor, go back the main "HeroCarousel" item created in the first step and add the "HeroCarousel Item" items created to the List of Cards
- In Experience Editor, insert the HeroCarousel rendering into the awt-body placeholder of the page.
- Associate the "HeroCarousel" item as the data source.
- Arrows: Left and right arrows can be displayed so users can manually navigate through slides. The default is to not display arrows.
EXAMPLE 1
This is an example of a HeroCarousel slide
This is an example of a HeroCarousel slide
EXAMPLE 2
This is another example of a HeroCarousel slide
This is another example of a HeroCarousel slide
- There are currently no known issues with this component