Slide Block
The Slide block holds the media and visual options for an individual slide used by the slideshow section.
Each slide supports choosing a container width, media type (image/video), separate desktop/mobile images, and optional color overrides.
Slide Block - Settings Guide
This guide explains all available settings for the Slide Block in order from top to bottom as they appear in the Theme Editor.
Slide Background
checkbox
When enabled, the slide renders a background frame behind its content.
Visible always
Container
select (auto, wide, max)
Selects the slide content container width: Auto (follows section), Wide (centered wide container), or Max (edge-to-edge).
Visible always
Height
select (auto, small, medium, large, custom)
Sets the slide height. Choose a preset or Custom to control height via CSS.
Visible always
Media Type
select (image, video, gallery)
Selects the primary media type for the slide. "Image" uses image fields, "Video" uses the video selector, "Gallery" enables two-image layout when paired images are provided.
Visible always
Image (Desktop)
image_picker
Primary desktop image shown when Media Type is Image or Gallery.
Visible when Media Type is Image or Gallery
Image (Mobile)
image_picker
Mobile-optimized image override for the primary image. Falls back to desktop image if empty.
Visible when Media Type is Image or Gallery
Image 2 (Desktop)
image_picker
Secondary desktop image used for Gallery layouts or split-image designs.
Visible when Media Type is Gallery
Image 2 (Mobile)
image_picker
Mobile-optimized override for the secondary image.
Visible when Media Type is Gallery
Video
video picker / url
Video source for slides that use the Video media type. The block renders the video using the theme's responsive video handlers.
Visible when Media Type is Video
Inherit Color Scheme
checkbox
When checked, the slide inherits the parent section's color scheme. When unchecked, the slide allows per-slide color overrides below.
Visible always
Background Color
color
Slide background color override (applies only when Inherit Color Scheme is disabled).
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Background Gradient
color_gradient
Optional gradient for slide background (used when Inherit Color Scheme is disabled).
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Heading Color
color
Color override for headings inside this slide.
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Text Color
color
Color override for body text inside this slide.
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Primary Color
color
Color used for primary actions or accents within the slide.
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Primary Hover
color
Hover state color for primary actions.
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Border Color
color
Border color override for framed slide styles.
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
Shadow
select / shadow preset
Shadow style applied to the slide when framed or elevated layouts are used.
Visible when Inherit Color Scheme is unchecked
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