Gallery Carousel

A carousel of items from your Gallery post type, with Standard or Modern hover styles.

Gallery Carousel scrolls through your Gallery items in a carousel, with navigation arrows. It pulls the items automatically, so there's nothing to lay out by hand.

A gallery carousel showing two photos side by side with navigation arrows

Add it

In WPBakery, click Add Element and pick Gallery Carousel from the Highend Shortcodes category. Or use the shortcode (see Shortcode).

Requires the Gallery module

Gallery Carousel needs the Custom Post Type: Gallery module. It's on by default. Check under HighendHighend OptionsHighend Modules.

Which items it shows

Total ItemsTextDefault: 10total_items

How many gallery items to include. Enter -1 to show all of them.

CategoryTextcategory

Limit to one or more Gallery categories: enter their slugs, comma-separated (for example weddings, portraits). Leave empty to pull from every category.

Order BySelectDefault: Dateorderby

Options: Date, Title, Random, Comment Count, Menu Order.

OrderSelectDefault: Descendingorder

Options: Descending, Ascending.

Layout and behavior

StyleSelectDefault: Standardstyle

Options: Standard (title and category shown below each image), Modern (title and photo count overlaid on hover).

Visible itemsSelectDefault: 2visible_items

How many items show at once, from 2 to 8.

SpeedTextDefault: 3000carousel_speed

Milliseconds between automatic slides.

Auto Rotate?SelectDefault: Enableauto_rotate

Options: Enable, Disable.

Common settings

Gallery Carousel also has Entrance Animation, Entrance Delay, and Extra class name fields (see the Elements overview).

Shortcode

[gallery_carousel style="modern" visible_items="3" total_items="12" category="weddings"]

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