Is it possible to create custom lightbox and connect it to multiple images (the new cms field)?

[Bogette (Bogdan)]

I don’t like the standard lightbox. I would like to create my own through interactions. And at the same time, to be able to switch between images.

Or an ability to modify the standard lightbox?\

Has anyone researched this?

[asksj (Stephanie Jones)]

Hi @Bogette, you can absolutely do this! Here’s a post about it:

Custom lightbox with dynamic content

Lately many users been asking about the way to use lightbox with dynamic content. So I decided to move explanation to separate topic. Hope it will be useful. For use lightbox with dynamic content we will have to create CUSTOM LIGHTBOX and then BOUND DYNAMIC CONTENT TO IT. STEP 1 Create custom lightbox structure separately from dynamic list. Create the div (I give it class “item”). Style it as you need/want. Inside the item div we add linkblock (I give it class “lightbox”) Style it as y…

[Bogette (Bogdan)]

Thank you @asksj , but will it be possible to switch between images if we don’t use the standard lightbox?

I mean, how are the images going to connect with each other?

[asksj (Stephanie Jones)]

Probably the easiest way to do this would be to add a row of thumbnails at the bottom (or side, whatever) that the user can switch the main image with. I haven’t seen any news about doing previous/next in this way with CMS items yet.

[Bogette (Bogdan)]

Thank you, @asksj , for answering the question. I will try to find solutions

[omer_simchi]

Hi :),
Have you able to solve this problem?
I am trying to solve it now…

Omer.