SmartCarousel

About this component 🎛️

SmartCarousel is an intelligent image carousel that automatically extracts and applies the dominant color from each image as the background, creating a dynamic, cohesive visual experience. It features smooth blur transitions, customizable animations, and intuitive thumbnail navigation.

Key Features ✨

• Intelligent color extraction that identifies vibrant, representative colors from images and applies them as animated backgrounds

• Highly customizable transitions with 6 animation directions, adjustable blur effects, and smooth spring-based animations

• Flexible navigation options including auto-play, arrow controls, and interactive thumbnail previews with smart opacity states

Perfect for 🔥

Photographers, designers, and creative professionals who want to showcase portfolios, product galleries, or visual content with a premium, interactive experience that adapts to each image’s unique color palette

Questions❓

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Changelog ⚙️

Version 3: 2/18/26

• Displays customizable, auto-changing text for each carousel image with adjustable position, colors, padding, and various animations like fade, slide, and scale

Version 2: 11/30/25

• Added CSS filter controls (invert, grayscale, sepia, brightness, contrast, saturate, hueRotate) for a wider range of visual effects during transition

• Added a vertical position property for thumbnails to control their offset from the top or bottom edge

• Added a thumbnail spacing property to the thumbnails interface and implemented it in container styling and controls.