An introduction to JCarousel Module for Drupal

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JCarousel is a useful module for creating Drupal slideshows. It uses the JCarousel plugin that makes it easy to use via integration with Views so that you can turn any list of content or images into a carousel.

Lets see simple steps to use the JCarousel module with view in Drupal.

  1. Install modules
  2. Create an image field in any content type, Add 4-5 node of that content type

    Image field

  3. Create a view with jCarousel format.
    • Go to Structure > Views and click Add new view.
    • Choose "Create a block" checkbox. Choose the JCarousel Display format and then click Continue & edit.

      Jcarousel format view

    • The image below shows the settings you will need. Click Add and add the Content: Image field to your view.

      Field setting

    • Click Save to complete the creation of your view.
  4. Assign your block to the region you need to show. Go to Structure > Blocks and place your new JCarousel block somewhere on your site.

    jcarousel view block

  5. Check the output on your page.

    output

JCarousel is generally uses for creating slideshows and showing related product section.

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