How to Create Slideshow / Carousel Using jQuery and CSS

By: Prem Tiwari | Last Updated: August 21, 2017 | In: HTML / CSS, Jquery

Aer you going to develop a web application in your web programming languages like simple HTML, PHP, Asp.net, JAVA and etc. then this tutorial is only designed for you.

Nowadays every website has the banner/slideshow images which demonstrate the companies product and services so that today, I will explain how to create slideshow/carousel using jQuery and CSS.

banner slideshow

Live Demo

HTML Code

Copy the below code and add it to your HTML page. You can change the slider images and caption text. The caption text will be display on the slider. It will automatic slideshow using simple jQuery and CSS code.

<div class="text">Caption Text</div>

</div>

<div class="text">Caption Two</div>

</div>

<div class="text">Caption Three</div>

</div>

</div>

<br />

</div>

jQuery Code

Add below jQuery code in your html page. Below jQuery code will perform the automated slidshow of your banner images.

var slideIndex = 1;

showSlides(slideIndex);

function plusSlides(n) {

showSlides(slideIndex += n);

}

function currentSlide(n) {

showSlides(slideIndex = n);

}

function showSlides(n) {

var i;

var slides = document.getElementsByClassName("mySlides");

var dots = document.getElementsByClassName("dot");

if (n > slides.length) {slideIndex = 1}

if (n < 1) {slideIndex = slides.length}

for (i = 0; i < slides.length; i++) {

slides[i].style.display = "none";

}

for (i = 0; i < dots.length; i++) {

dots[i].className = dots[i].className.replace(" active", "");

}

slides[slideIndex-1].style.display = "block";

dots[slideIndex-1].className += " active";

}

Try it Yourself »

CSS Code

Style your slideshow/carousel slider using below CSS code.

* {box-sizing:border-box}

/* Slideshow container */

.slideshow-container {

max-width: 1000px;

position: relative;

margin: auto;

}

.mySlides {

display: none;

}

/* Next & previous buttons */

.prev, .next {

cursor: pointer;

position: absolute;

top: 50%;

width: auto;

margin-top: -22px;

padding: 16px;

color: white;

font-weight: bold;

font-size: 18px;

transition: 0.6s ease;

border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;

}

/* Position the "next button" to the right */

.next {

right: 0;

border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;

}

/* On hover, add a black background color with a little bit see-through */

.prev:hover, .next:hover {

background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.8);

}

/* Caption text */

.text {

color: #f2f2f2;

font-size: 15px;

padding: 8px 12px;

position: absolute;

bottom: 8px;

width: 100%;

text-align: center;

}

/* Number text (1/3 etc) */

.numbertext {

color: #f2f2f2;

font-size: 12px;

padding: 8px 12px;

position: absolute;

top: 0;

}

/* The dots/bullets/indicators */

.dot {

cursor:pointer;

height: 13px;

width: 13px;

margin: 0 2px;

background-color: #bbb;

border-radius: 50%;

display: inline-block;

transition: background-color 0.6s ease;

}

.active, .dot:hover {

background-color: #717171;

}

/* Fading animation */

.fade {

-webkit-animation-name: fade;

-webkit-animation-duration: 1.5s;

animation-name: fade;

animation-duration: 1.5s;

}

@-webkit-keyframes fade {

from {opacity: .4}

to {opacity: 1}

}

@keyframes fade {

from {opacity: .4}

to {opacity: 1}

}

About: Prem Tiwari

Prem Tiwari is the founder of freewebmentor.com and is a professional developer who has vast experience in PHP and open source technologies. Apart from this, he is a blogger by hobby. View all posts by Prem Tiwari

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