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Scrolling Slideshow

by Admin on Oct 29, 2025

The Scrolling slideshow dynamically displays multiple images or content in vertical sequence, commonly used to grab attention, highlight promotions, or tell a visual story.

1. Section Components

Section Scrolling slideshow Displays multiple images/videos or content in vertical sequence.
Available blocks Slide Add an individual image/video slide to the section.

2. Location & Setup

To add & set up the Scrolling slideshow section:

  • Open the Shopify Theme Editor (Online Store > Themes > Customize).
  • Decide where you want to place the new section in Template.
  • Click "Add Section".
  • Select "OT: Scrolling Slideshow".

3. Highlight Features

  • Flexible media support: Combine high-quality images and Shopify-hosted videos for visually rich storytelling.
  • Interactive navigation: Enable rotating slides, skip buttons, scrolling icons, and navigation dots for smooth browsing.
  • Product integration: Feature individual products directly in slides with adjustable card size, border, and blur for a polished presentation.

4. Common Use Cases

🤔 How to set up Scrolling slideshow?

STEP 1: Add the section

Add Scrolling slideshow section to your desired position.

STEP 2: Add & customize Slide blocks

Under Scrolling slideshow section, add Slide blocks and open its settings panel to set up:

Setting How to set up?
Media
  • Upload a high-quality Image optimized for desktop and mobile.
  • Upload a Video under Shopify-hosted video.
Overlay & navigation
  • Adjust Overlay opacity, choose an overlay color, or apply a Gradient overlay to enhance slide visibility.
  • Add a Slide link to make the entire slide clickable.
Content
  • Add Heading, Subheading, and optional descriptive text.
  • Adjust content alignment, text size, content position and so on.
Color Adjust colors for slide elements: text, heading, content background...

    STEP 3: Click "Save".

    🤔 How to customize the Scrolling slideshow section's look?

    STEP 1: Click on the Slideshow section to open its settings panel

    STEP 2: Adjust display options

    • Enable Used as Hero to make the section the main banner.
    • Set Image size for desktop and mobile.
    • Enable or disable slide features such as Rotate between slides, Show Skip button, Navigation Dots, or Show Scrolling icon to enhance interaction and navigation.

    STEP 3: Customize section font and color

    • At Font setting group, enable Use Custom Font, then select custom font families for Heading, Subheading, and Text.
    • At Color settings group, adjust color for Controls, which applies to Skip, Scroll icons, navigation dots,...

    STEP 4: Customize desktop/mobile layout

    At Desktop layout/Mobile layout settings group, adjust padding for the section.

    STEP 5: Click "Save" when done.

    🤔 How to display products in Scrolling Slideshow?

    To showcase products in the Scrolling Slideshow:

    STEP 1: Open the settings

    With each slide in the section, you can display 1 product.

    Click on the Slide block you want to add a product to.

    STEP 2: Add products

    At Product settings group:

    • Select product to highlight in the slide (You can only select 1 product).
    • Enter a short Text (e.g., “Check out our products”) to introduce the featured items.

    STEP 3: Customize product card display

    • Enable Add divider border to visually separate product content.
    • Turn on Product Card Border and adjust Border thickness and Corner radius for rounded effects.
    • Select Desktop card type (Small or Large) and adjust Desktop card size (in %) to define the product card’s scale.
     Desktop card type: Small  Desktop card type: Large
    • Modify Background blur to create a soft visual focus behind the product card.

    STEP 4: Click "Save"

    5. Layout Recommendations

    The Scrolling slideshow section has appealing layouts available. If you want support to set up the layouts, don't hesitate to chat with us!

    📂 Scrolling Slideshow

    Check out demo here.

    6. Support Information

    Need help? Contact our support team at Omni Themes Support .