Bootstrap Carousel with contents, outer controls

With Bootstrap Carousel, you can add a slideshow to your website easily and customize it to match your website’s design. It is a great way to showcase products, portfolio items, or other content in an interactive and eye-catching way. The Bootstrap Carousel is optimized for mobile devices and is easy to use, making it a popular choice for web developers.

<div id="myCarousel" class="carousel slide" data-ride="carousel">
  <!-- Indicators -->
  <ol class="carousel-indicators">
    <li data-target="#myCarousel" data-slide-to="0" class="active"></li>
    <li data-target="#myCarousel" data-slide-to="1"></li>
    <li data-target="#myCarousel" data-slide-to="2"></li>
  </ol>

  <!-- Wrapper for slides -->
  <div class="carousel-inner">
    <div class="carousel-item active">
      <img src="slide1.jpg" alt="Slide 1">
      <div class="carousel-caption">
        <h3>Slide 1 Heading</h3>
        <p>Slide 1 Description</p>
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="carousel-item">
      <img src="slide2.jpg" alt="Slide 2">
      <div class="carousel-caption">
        <h3>Slide 2 Heading</h3>
        <p>Slide 2 Description</p>
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="carousel-item">
      <img src="slide3.jpg" alt="Slide 3">
      <div class="carousel-caption">
        <h3>Slide 3 Heading</h3>
        <p>Slide 3 Description</p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>

  <!-- Controls -->
  <a class="carousel-control-prev" href="#myCarousel" role="button" data-slide="prev">
    <span class="carousel-control-prev-icon" aria-hidden="true"></span>
    <span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
  </a>
  <a class="carousel-control-next" href="#myCarousel" role="button" data-slide="next">
    <span class="carousel-control-next-icon" aria-hidden="true"></span>
    <span class="sr-only">Next</span>
  </a>
</div>

In the above code, we use id="myCarousel" to create a Carousel and carousel-item define each slide for Carousel.

active class is to make active the slide. By default the first slide is active.

carousel-caption class used for creating captions in slides.

The controls are created using the carousel-control-prev and carousel-control-next classes. The data-slide attribute is used to specify the direction of the slide.

Use CDN if you want to use CDN CSS, js , and icons in the head of page

<!-- Bootstrap CSS -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">

<!-- jQuery -->
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.2.1.slim.min.js"></script>

<!-- Popper.js -->
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.12.9/umd/popper.min.js"></script>

<!-- Bootstrap JS -->
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>

Carousel Benefits

1. Attention-grabbing
2. Space-saving
3. Interactive
4. Customizable
5. Mobile-friendly
6. Easy to implement

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