There are 4 carousel options. These options may be dynamic or static. Within the options, there are different card styles that can be selected.
Carousel for Dynamic URLs
Select specific URLs of pages to curate cards to display.
- When to use: Carousel on home page where tags may not be able to pull up the exact pages to be promoted
Carousels can display the following card types:
- Card Images
- Card Perspectives with Image
- Card Perspectives without Image
Carousel for Dynamic Tags
Select tags, and if there are pages tagged with those tags, they will display up to max number of cards.
- When to use: Success stories pages, blog post pages, solution and solution subcategory pages, industry and industry subsector pages
- Limitation: If you have Card Carousel set at 8 cards max, and you select tags for content type = blog post and content type = press releases, and there are 8 blog posts matching your criteria, then those 8 blog posts will display first and no press releases will be shown even though the press release tag was applied; use Dynamic Tags - Customized option to work around this limitation)
Carousels can display the following card types:
- Card Images
- Card Perspectives with Image
- Card Perspectives without Image
Carousel for Dynamic Tags - Customized
Select one or more tags and the number of items to display per tag.
- When to use: When you want to be sure to have a variety of page types represented in a given carousel
Carousels can display the following card types:
- Card Images
- Card Perspectives with Image
- Card Perspectives without Image
Carousel for Static Options
Select this option when the card needs to promote a page that is not currently hosted within AEM, such as third party offer.
Carousels can display the following card types:
- Card Images
- Static Tiles
- Background Image Layout - this 2-card layout is not applicable within a carousel
- Simple Layout with Description
- Simple Layout Without Description - this card style is not applicable within a carousel; this card style is exempt from the Video CTA functionality enhancement
- Page URL
- Background Image Layout - this 2-card layout is not applicable within a carousel
- Simple Layout with Description
- Simple Layout Without Description - this card style is not applicable within a carousel; this card style is exempt from the Video CTA functionality enhancement
- Static Tiles
- Card Perspectives
- Static Tiles
- With Image
- Without Image
- Page URL
- With Image
- Without Image
- With Image
- Static Tiles